In 1810 he and his family moved to Murfreesboro. Rutherford
Co., TN. There he bought several hundred acres of land on
Bushnell Creek where the Stones River divides into east and
west forks. In Murfreesboro James and son- in-law, Rueben
Bolles bought a brick store building on the NE corner on the
square and opperated a mercantile known as: "Bolles and
Vaughan."

James also in TN kept a hotel for some time where he boarded
Represenatives to the legislature when Murfreesboro was the
capital of the state.

James also followed farming and supervised the building of
several turnpikes which entered Murfreesboro.

James was a Presbyterian. He served for several years as a
constable.

In 1839 he disolved his partnership and sold his interest in
the town property and farm land.

In 1842 he came by ox team and one horse carriage to Christian
Co., MO about 5 miles south of Ozark, then Taney Co., MO (where
Selmore is now) where he improved one of the finest farms in the
section.

    2. Parks Jefferson Vaughan (b) 14 Jan 1807 Mecklenburg Co.,
    VA (d) 1819

    2. Catherine Anna Vaughan (b) 21 Jan 1809 Rutherford Co.,
    TN (d) 3 Mar 1891 Davidson Co., TN
    (mar) Rueben Bolles 25 Jan 1825

    2. Robert Jourdan Vaughan (b) 21 Oct 1810 Rutherford Co.,
    TN (d) 05 Mar 1862 Cone Creek AK
    (mar) Harriet W. Winston 17 Dec 1844

    2. Pauline Allen Vaughan (b) 27 Mar 1812 Rutherford Co.,
    TN    (d) 01 Jan 1891 Gibson Co., TN
    (mar) Nathaniel Pybus 06 May 1832

    2. Thomas Hatchette Vaughan (b) 08 Jan 1814 Rutherford
    Co.,   TN (d) 18 Aug 1880 Christian Co., MO
    (mar) Susan Lawing 20 Feb 1844

    2. Harriet Ann Vaughan (b) 16 Aug 1815

    2. Elizabeth Jane Vaughan
    (b) 14 Dec 1814 (d) 1909 Dade Co., MO
    (mar) Samuel Bowles 1879

    2. James J. Vaughan (b) 13 Jan 1813 Rutherford Co., TN
    (d) Boone Co., AK (mar) Barbra Weaver 10 May 1871

    2. William Hatchett Vaughan (b) 17 Jan 1822 Rutherford Co.
    TN (d) 11 Feb 1906 Clackamus Co., OR (bur) Adams Ce.,
    Clackamus Co., Oregon
    (mar) Susan Mary Officer 27 Sep 1847

    2. David Ashley Vaughan (b) 16 Mar 1824 Rutherford Co.,
    TN     (d) 25 Nov 1888 Bedford Co., TN
    (mar) America Clementine Smith 18 Dec 1860

    2. Julia E. Vaughan (b) 28 Sep 1826 Rutherford Co., TN
    (d) 26 Dec 1890 Greene Co., MO

    2. Mary P. Vaughan (b) 09 Nov 1828 Rutherford Co., TN
    (d) after 1879 (bur) Harrison, Boone Co., AK
    (mar) John H. Wisner

    2. Granville Howard Vaughan (b) 25 Feb 1831 Rutherford
    Co.,    TN (d) 05 Jan 1917
    m. (#2) Elizabeth Davis (b) 08 Dec 1824 (d) 16 Dec 1892

    2. Henry Clay Vaughan (b) 12 Sep 1858 Christian Co., MO
    (d) 12 Jan 1920 Christian Co., MO
    (mar) Cordelia Hadley Marley 15 Sep 1879

    2. H. Richard Vaughan (b) 04 Jan 1861 (d) 11 Feb 1901

    2. Joseph F. Vaughan (b) 29 Sep 1863 (d) 16 Feb 1934
    (bur) Ozark City Cem., Christian Co., MO
 

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