GRAYSON COUNTY, VIRGINIA

VAUGHAN FAMILY

Chancery Cases Before 1850


Notes have been added as the case files are reviewed. These notes are not in much detail. The cases can be readily reviewed online. Additions, corrections or suggestions are welcome. David Robertson davidhr@hushmail.com

Index Number

County

Plaintiff(s)

Defendant(s)

Surname

Will

Scanned / Original/ Microfilmed

1845-009

Grayson

C & C Nuckolls & Co

John Vaughn, et al

Bourn, Bourne, Boyer, C & C Nuckolls & Co, Hail, Hale, Jennings, McComas, Nuckolls, Oglesby, Vaughan, Vaughn, Yost

 

 

William Vaughan was indebted to plaintiffs. In August 1841, his sons John and David approached plaintiffs and told them their father had transferred the land to them with the condition that they pay off the debt. William sued his sons and recovered a judgment...

1849-003

Grayson

Elizabeth Vaughn

Robert Vaughn, et al

Bird, Bourn, Byrd, Currin, Fielder, Hail, Hale, Jones, Pinion, Trent, Vaughn, Waugh

 

45 pps.

William Vaughan deeded land to his sons John and William upon the condition that they pay his debts. Contract dated 28 May 1840. He did not get a dower release from this wife Elizabeth. He previously deeded land to his son Robert upon the same conditions. He died in March 1841. In Dec 1843 Robert sold the tract, but the buyer objected that a dower release had not been obtained... See LBW8-DLJ

1797-001

Grayson

Isom Webb

John King

King, Vaughn, Webb

 

Suit about a cow. Mr. Vaughn was a witness

1808-002

Grayson

Frederick Idle

Philip Gaines, et al

Gaines, Idle, Vann, Vaughn

 

David Vaune a defendant in dispute

1822-002

Grayson

John Trimble

Archelaus Cornutt, et al

Banner, Benner, Cornutt, Trimble, Vaughn

 

Dispute on sale of mortgaged property to David Vaughn before the debt was due.

1827-002

Grayson

David Pierce

Jesse Vaughn, et al

Elliot, Jones, Pierce, Vaughn

 

Suit on a debt

1827-005

Grayson

Jesse Vaughn, et al

Gotlieb Shober, et al

Ballard, Blackley, Blakely, Carico, Carrico, Davis, Dickinson, Hanks, Jones, Moore, Robinson, Shober, Shover, Simcock, South, Stoneman, Swinney, Thompson, Vaughn

 

70 pages. Dispute about sale of cattle.

1834-002

Grayson

Timothy Rowark

Stephen Hale

Boyer, Brewer, Fielder, Fisher, Hail, Hale, Jones, Roark, Rosenbaum, Rowark, Rudy, Stone, Thomas, Vaughn, Wright

 

60 pages. Vaughan not appear to be a party.

1837-006

Grayson

Robert Gibboney

Samuel Peak, et al

Bevil, Cooley, Cooly, Davis, Gibboney, Gribb, Grubb, Peak, Ustick, Vaughn

 

Suit of debt. Elias Vaughan a party.

1838-009

Grayson

Robert Vaughn

Heir(s) of William Jones, et al

Anderson Jr, Clements, Dickenson, Dougherty, Gaines, Jones, Marsh, Oglesby, Vaughn, Waugh, Wilcox

 

56 pages. Suit on a title bond. Vaughan in the chain of title.

1841-013

Grayson

John Kirkbride For, et al

William K Vaughn, et al

Beasley, Jackson, Kirkbride, Peak, Pearman, Pierman, Vaughn

 

35 pps. Suit to collect a judgment.

1845-004

Grayson

Lewis Long

Hardin Cox, et al

Boyer, Boyers, Cole, Cornutt, Cox, Dickenson, Dickey, Dickinson, Edwards, Fortner, Hail, Hale, King, Laroo, Larrowe, Long, Milly (Enslaved), Moxley, Parks, Porter, Reeves, Stone, Vaughn, Warrick, Worrick

 

104 pps. Suit on a debt.

1849-006

Grayson

Lewis Long

John Dickinson, et al

Bagwell, Bidwell, Carrico, Collins, Currin, Dickenson, Dickey, Dickinson, Dougherty, Fisher, Hackler, Hail, Hale, Jennings, Long, McCarter, Moxley, Penington, Phelps, Pool, Porter, Roark, Vaughn, Vaught, Welsh, Wingat, Winget

 

123 pps. ...

Compiled By: David H. Robertson, 159 Hickory St., Roswell, GA 30075 davidhr@hushmail.com