SPOTSYLVANIA 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

1837-017 ✔

Spotsylvania

Admrs. of William Spindle

John Spindle, et al

Bryant, Leavell, Luck, Spindle, Vaughan

1803 William Spindle of Spotsylvania Co VA

29 pps.

William Spindle d. testate naming Spindle children including Sally Vaughan [wife of Meredith Vaughan].

1840-004 ✔

Spotsylvania

Jordan Knotts & Wife, et al

Admr. of Sarah Vaughan, et al

Bailey, Knotts, Leavell, Vaughan

10 pps.

Sarah Vaughan d. owning slaves for life with the remainder to her children: Jordon Knotte & his wife Juha, William L. Vaughan, Penina C. L. Vaughan, Edmund G. Vaughan, Armanda M. Vaughan, Jane L. Vaughan, Hester A. R. Vaughan, Sarah A. M. Vaughan. Mentions Meredith Vaughan.

1841-024 ✔

Spotsylvania

Ledford Vaughan, et al

William Vaughan, et al

Brooke, Dangerfield, Darden, Herndon, Leavell, Richardson, Vaughan

19 pps.

Ledford Vaughan, William Vaughan & his wife Patsy Vaughan, Beverly Vaughan, Meredith Vaughan, George Ingram & his wife Francis, late Vaughan. Gustavus Vaughan d. intestate in Caroline Co, owning 58 acres. Meredith Vaughan was dec’d. leaving William Lunsford Vaughan, Juliann Vaughan, Edmand Gustavus Vaughan, Penina Vaughan, Amanda Vaughan, Hester Vaughan, Sarah Vaughan.

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