Biography of James Vaughn

Biography
James Vaughn
Knoxville, Tennessee
Submitted by Misty Flannigan

Source: History of White Co 1883

James Vaughn, born near Knoxville, Tenn., March 14, 1828,

is a son of Abel and Jane Vaughn. He was educated for a

bookkeeper, and has followed this business since he was sixteen

years old. He was married in Keokuk, Iowa, to Mary Jane

Griffith, Feb.26, 1850. He first came to Grayville with his father

in 1833. He was living at Keokuk when he was married, after

which he returned to Grayville, and lived here till 1857, when

he moved to Henderson, Ky. In 1863 he moved to Evansville, \

where he has resided since. He was bookkeeper for several

leading business firms in Evansville, and in 1875 was elected

City Clerk,holding the office two terms. They have three

children- James Shelley, Ella V., wife of Wm. M. Hull, resides

at Louisvi11le, Ky., and Harry Griffith, being with his parents

at Evansville. One daughter died at the age of five years.

Any questions, suggestions, corrections, and/or additional

information, contact me, Linda CONAWAY Welden at:

Linda_Welden@Vaughan-Vaughn.org

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