Will Abstracts
1735-1846
Brunswick County, Virginia
Submitted by David Hoffman





Included is:
ABRAHAM VAUGHAN 1748
IRENA VAUGHAN 1834
JAMES VAUGHAN 1835
JAMES VAUGHAN 1806
JESSE VAUGHAN 1837
LOUISA VAUGHAN 1824
RICHARD VAUGHAN 1748
RICHARD VAUGHAN 1750
ROBERT VAUGHAN 1846
SUSANNA VAUGHAN 1820
WILLIAM VAUGHAN 1755
WILLIAM VAUGHAN 1796
WILLIAM VAUGHAN 1809
WILLIAM VAUGHAN 1825
JAMES VOUGHN 1735



ABRAHAM VAUGHAN
Wife Loveday; sons Richard, Abraham; daughters Martha, Mary, Anne, Rachel, Sarah.
Exec: Loveday Vaughan and Richard Vaughan.
Wit: Ralph Dunkley, Samuel Fowers, Henry Field.
Made 22 Oct 1748;
returned 2 Mar 1748.
(Book #2, pp. 177-178)

Additional notes:
Will Book 2, 1738-1750; 1783-1785 (Reel 20)
p. 162. Inv. & Appr. rec. 1 June 1749.
pp. 177-179. Will, pro. 2 Mch. 1748.
NOTE:  Part of index to Brunswick County Wills and Administrations (1732 - 1800)
 



IRENA VAUGHAN
Nephew John Avery; niece Polly Wynee; nephew Raleigh Abernathy;
Negro woman Sabinah has choice to serve Thomas Wynne, John Avery
or Polly Lanier; John Clayton; Alexander Mallory; nephew William V.
Avery; Eleanor Lanier; niece Polly Lanier.
Exec: John Avery, Hiram C. Blick.
Wit: Ruffin T. Freeman and Thomas Mangum.
Made 20 Sept 1834;
recorded 27 Oct 1834
(Book #12 p. 288)
 
 



JAMES VAUGHAN
Wife Susanna; sons Robert, James, Kinchen, William; daughters Susanna, Salley; granddaughters Elizabeth M. Bass, Polly Bass. Robert and James receive each 1/2 land owned in Faette Co., Kentucky, near Lexington.
Exec: wife Susanna and four sons Robert, James, Kinchen, William.
Wit: Thomas Bass, Frederick Maclin, William B. Collier, James Bruce
and Green Houze.
Made 29 Aug 1806;
recorded 22 July 1811
(Book #7 pp. 464-465)
 
 



JAMES VAUGHAN
Daughter Hannah Peterson; granddaughter Susanna Peterson; daughter
Betsey Sadler; son Averett Vaughan; granddaughter Eliza Vaughan,
daughter of Averett; daughter Julia Dunn.
Exec: Peter J. Turnbull.
Wit: William M. Dugger, Patrick H. Buckley, Thomas H. Kirkland.
Made 15 Jan 1835;
recorded 25 May 1835
(Book #12 p. 315)
 
 



JESSE VAUGHAN
Son John M. Vaughan; daughter Patience Avery.
Exec: John M. Vaughan.
Wit: Julia Ann Lanier, Eleanor M. Lucy, Obedience T. King.
Made 4 April 1837;
recorded Nov 1844
(Book #14 p. 236)
 
 



LOUISA VAUGHAN
Leaves all to Mary Ann Jones "for love and affection".
Wit: Benjamin Gee, Granderson F. Bowen.
Made 7 June 1824;
recorded Aug 1826
(Book #10, p. 251)
 
 



RICHARD VAUGHAN
Of St. Andrews Parish.  Daughter-in-law Loveday Vaughan; grandsons
Richard and Abraham; daughters Susanna Field, Martha Wall, Amey
Pain; sons Richard and Abraham; grandchildren David Pain, Mary
Pain.
Exec: Henry Embry, Sr.
Wit: Henry Embry, Jr., Daniel Wall, John Wall.
Made 14 Jan 1748;
recorded 1 June 1749
(Book #2 pp. 165-66)
 



RICHARD VAUGHAN
1750
Will Book 2, 1738-1750; 1783-1785 (Reel 20)
pp. 165-166. Will, pro. 1 June 1749.
p. 183. Inv. rec. 27 June 1750.
NOTE  Part of index to Brunswick County Wills and Administrations
(1732 - 1800)
 
 



ROBERT VAUGHAN.
Son Robert Vaughan, land in Dinwiddie Co. where he lives; daughter
Polly King deceased, wife of Charles R. King and her six children;
daughter Harriet B. Wells living in Tennessee; son James A. Vaughan.
Exec: Robert W. Vaughan.
Wit: John Field, Thomas E. Hammons, Legrand M. Tucker, William Hammons.
Made 6 Mar 1846;
recorded Nov 1846
(Book #14 pp. 413-414)
 
 



SUSANNA VAUGHAN.
Grandaughter and sister Elizabeth M. Bass and Mary V. Bass
(Note: I did this in 1973: I have no idea what I meant from my notes);
son Kinchin was deceased but left children.
Exec: Robert Vaughan.
Wit: George Cain, William L. Bass.
Made 8 May 1820;
recorded 23 Aug 1824
(Book #9 pp. 378-379)
 
 



WILLIAM VAUGHAN
1755
Will Book 3, 1751-1761; 1765-1769 (Reel 20)
pp. 132-133. Inv. & Appr. rec. 25 June 1754.
p. 152. Inv. & Appr. rec. 22 Apr. 1755.
pp. 158-160. Accts. rec. 27 May 1755.
NOTE  Part of index to Brunswick County Wills and Administrations
(1732 - 1800)
 
 



WILLIAM VAUGHAN
Son James; daughter Sinah.  Exec: son James;
Wit: Frederick Maclin, Frederick Maclin, Jr., Tabitha Lanier.
Made 11 Oct 1796;
recorded 25 Feb 1799 or 1800
(Book #6, p. 257)
(Note: The 1800 date has been written over as 1799; but if viewed in
sequence with other entries, it fits with 1800)
 
 



WILLIAM VAUGHAN
Of Meherrin Parish.  Wife Peggy "and her child called Rebecca Elizabeth Holman Vaughan and the child she is now pregnant with";  son Robert, daughters Sarah W., Mary Ammarella; son William; Robert Vaughan's children; Rebecca Elizabeth Holman Vaughan is later referred to as
one of "my children".
Exec: Col. Robert Watson, William Rice.
Wit: Richard John ___, Will Rice, Jr.
Made 17 Oct 1809;
recorded 25 Dec 1809
(Book #7, pp. 376-377)
 
 



WILLIAM VAUGHAN
Wife Hannah; eldest son James B. Vaughan not of age; daughter Susan
A.; sons Robert H. and John W.
Exec: Wyatt Adams.
Wit: Will V. Avery, Henry A. Short, William L. Bass.
Made 30 Jan 1825;
recorded 28 Mar 1825.
Wyatt Adams refused; administration granted to Hannah
(Book #10 p. 161)
 



JAMES VOUGHN
Wife Ann; sons James, George.  Tabitha Voughn, Winne Curoks(?),
Mary Markdavill, Joshua Winn.  Exec: James and George Voughn, sons.
Wit: William Maclin, James Mize, William Walters.
Made 12 May 1735;
recorded 3 July 1735.
(Book #1, p. 216)
 
 




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