SCOTT 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

1844-013 New

Scott

Elijah Wininger

Heir(s) of Thomas Hopkins

Bradford, Campbell, Delton, French, Green, Hoard, Hopkins, Hord, Horsley, Knight, Loban, Rhodes, Richardson, Thompson, Vaughan, Winegar, Wininger

 

Started 1839. 27 pps.

Suit on a title bond made by Thomas Hopkins in his lifetime. Land in Scott Co., VA and Hawkins Co., TN. Thomas Hopkins d. in Spring 1836. Thomas Hopkins never married and his siblings and their children were his heirs. James P. Thompson of Warren Co. is admr. of the estate in TN. Case continued against his heirs which include: William Hopkins, George W. Hopkins, Robert Horsely & his wife Ann, John N. Rhodes, Charles P. Rhodes, Thomas J. Rhodes, James H. Rhodes, Benjamin F. Rhodes, Greenberry Rhodes, James H. Rhodes, Mary French, Mary Campbell, James M. Vaughan, Thomas C. Vaughan, Hudson H. Vaughan, Thomas J. Vaughan, Florinthia M. Vaughan, George W. Vaughan, John H. Vaughan, William P. Vaughan (relation not stated), Nicholas Dillon & his wife Mary, Thomas Loban & his wife Emily, Emily J. Knight, minor, Samuel Richardson & his wife Elizabeth, Thomas Bradford, James Bradford, Martha Bradford, Daniel Green & his wife Elizabeth. See Goochland County Heirs of Thomas H.opkins

1846-011 New

Scott

Benjamin Cloud

Heir(s) of Thomas Hopkins

Bradford, Braford, Cambell, Campbell, Cloud, Critz, Delton, Ellis, Epperson, French, Green, Hopkins, Hord, Horsely, Knight, Loran, Rhodes, Richardson, Sensabough, Smith, Thomas, Thompson, Vaughan

 

Started in 1836. 50 pps.

Suit on a title bond made by Thomas Hopkins in his lifetime. Land in Scott Co., VA and Hawkins Co., TN. Page 28 & 47 lists names of defendants that do NOT reside in VA. Notice of suit filed in Washington Co., VA. See 1844-013 for the lengthy list of Heirs.

1832-001

Scott

Ira Ison

John Vaughan

Chadwell, Davidson, Dulaney, Ison, Jones, Newton, Vaughan, Vaughn

 

20 pps. Convoluted fact situation on indenture of two Davidson boys.

1834-001

Scott

James Larkey

Nathan Adams Thomas Spears

Adams, Hickam, Larkey, Logan, McConnel, Morison, Spear, Spears, Speer, Vaughan

 

34 pps. Fraud in sale of a horse.

1836-002

Scott

John Vaughan

C Haynes & Co], et al

C Haynes & Co], Draper, Haynes, Magee, Morris, Vaughan

 

5 pps. Suit on trust deed mortgage.

1841-007

Scott

Cornelius Fugate

Solomon Osborn , John Vaughan

Draper, Fugate, Morris, Osborn, Vaughan

 

30 pps.

Suit on sale of property by John Vaughan by way of a title bond.

1845-006

Scott

John Vaughan

Samuel V Shoemaker

Shoemaker, Vaughan

 

7 pps. Suit on Debt.

1845-007

Scott

John White

John Vaughan

Vaughan, White

 

3 pps. No details.

1848-006

Scott

John Vaughan

David M Larkey

Larkey, Vaughan

 

15 pps. Suit on a judgment.

1848-018

Scott

Martin B. Wood

Admr. of George Wood, et al

Carter, Davidson, Grigsby, Hickam, Richardson, Vaughan, Wood

 

35 pps.

1849-006

Scott

John Rust

Elijah Hart , John Vaughan

Barker, Fleming, Garret, Garrett, Hampton, Hart, Head, Hobbs, Osborn, Osbourn, Osbourne, Preston, Rust, Vaughan

 

119 pps. Suit on judgment.

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