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     John D. Vaughn was born in October 1868.² He was the son of Samuel Vaughn and Dulcey Elmore.¹ John D. married Betty R. (?) circa 1890 at South Carolina.^3,1 John died in 1941 at age 72 years.¹ He was buried at Green Pond Baptist Church Cemetery in Spartanburg County, South Carolina.¹
     

The twelfth United States census was taken in 1900. John was enumerated as "John D. Vaughn", head of a household at Reidville, Spartanburg County, South Carolina. His given age was 31 and he was said to have been born in South Carolina in October, 1868. He had been married for 11 years. He was a farmer and he owned his farm, which was mortgaged. Enumerated with him was his wife, Betty R. (?). Also enumerated in his household were Terry L. Vaughn, Dulcie Vaughn and Sam D. Vaughn.²

The thirteenth United States census was taken in 1910. John was enumerated as "John D. Vaughn", head of a household at Walnut Grove Townshhip, Spartanburg County, South Carolina. His given age was 40 and his given place of birth was South Carolina. He had been married once, and his marriage was in its 20th year. He was a farmer on a home farm which he rented. He could read and write. Enumerated with him was his wife, Betty R. Vaughn. Also enumerated in his household were Dulcie Vaughn, Jessie Vaughn, Ethel Vaughn, Simon L. Vaughn, Dennie Vaughn and Moore Vaughn.³

     John Dupree Vaughn was born on 2 March 1916.^1,4 He was the son of William Riley Vaughn and L. Minnie Geer.^2,3 John Dupree married Marie Simmons.³
     

The fourteenth United States census was taken in 1920. John was enumerated in the household of William Riley Vaughn as his son, "J. D. Vaughn", at Austin Township, Greenville County, South Carolina. His given age was 3 and his given place of birth was South Carolina.⁵

     John Findley Vaughn was born on 9 July 1885 at South Carolina.^3,4,5 He was the son of John Thomas Vaughn and Jane Elizabeth Simmons.^2,1 John died on 13 December 1950 at age 65 years, 5 months and 4 days.^3,1 He was buried at Clear Spring Baptist Church Cemetery in Simpsonville, Greenville County, South Carolina.⁶
     

John was also known as Findley Vaughn.¹

The twelfth United States census was taken in 1900. John was enumerated in the household of John Thomas Vaughn as his son, "J. Finley Vaughn", at Austin Township, Greenville County, South Carolina. His given age was 14, and he was said to have been born in South Carolina in July 1885.²

The thirteenth United States census was taken in 1910. John was enumerated in the household of Samuel Marshall Vaughn as his son, "Finley Vaughn", at Austin Township, Greenville County, South Carolina. His given age was 24 and his given place of birth was South Carolina. He was single, and was a farm laborer on the home farm.⁷

     John Gary Vaughn was born on 15 January 1902 at South Carolina.^3,1,4 He was the son of James Richard Vaughn and Nettie Sims Greer.^2,1 John Gary married Ethel Jones.³ John died on 24 June 1965 at age 63 years, 5 months and 9 days.^3,1 He was buried at Clear Spring Baptist Church Cemetery in Simpsonville, Greenville County, South Carolina.⁵
     

John was also known as Sam Vaughn.²

The thirteenth United States census was taken in 1910. John was enumerated in the household of James Richard Vaughn as his son, "Sam Vaughn", at Austin Township, Greenville County, South Carolina. His given age was 8 and his given place of birth was South Carolina.²

     John M. Vaughn was born circa 1839 at South Carolina.¹ He was the son of William Pinckney Vaughn and Ellen (?).¹

     John Thomas Vaughn was born circa 1844 at Greenville District, South Carolina.^1,2 He was the son of Archibald Vaughn and Elizabeth (?).^4,5,2 Thomas married Jane Elizabeth Simmons, daughter of Martin Luther Simmons and Amanda Parthenia (?), circa 1864 at South Carolina.⁶ Thomas died on 18 December 1909 at South Carolina.^7,2 He was buried at Clear Spring Baptist Church Cemetery in Simpsonville, Greenville County, South Carolina.²
     

John was also known as Thomas Vaughn.⁴

The seventh United States census was taken in 1850. Thomas was enumerated as "Thomas Vaughn", in the household of Archibald Vaughn at Greenville District, South Carolina. His given age was 8 and his given place of birth was South Carolina.⁴

The eighth United States census was taken in 1860. Thomas was enumerated as "Thomas Vaughn", in the household of Archibald Vaughn at Rocky Creek Division, Greenville District, South Carolina. His given age was 16 and his given place of birth was South Carolina. He was a farmer.⁵

Thomas began military service He joined the Confederate Army as a private, assigned to Hampton Legion, Company F, Second Regiment on 12 June 1861 at Columbia, Richland District, South Carolina.² Thomas ended military service in February 1862. He was discharged because he was too young.²

The ninth United States census was taken in 1870. John was enumerated as "Thomas Vaughn", head of a household at Austin Township, Greenville County, South Carolina. His given age was 25 and his given place of birth was South Carolina. His occupation was farm work. Also enumerated in his household were Jane Elizabeth Vaughn, Thomas Martin Vaughn and Jeannettia Vaughn.⁸

The tenth United States census was taken in 1880. Thomas was enumerated as "J. T. Vaughn", head of a household at Austin Township, Greenville County, South Carolina. His given age was 35 and his given place of birth was South Carolina. He was married, and was a farmer. Enumerated with him was his wife, Jane Elizabeth Vaughn. Also enumerated in his household were Thomas Martin Vaughn, Jeannettia Vaughn, William Riley Vaughn, Harold Columbus Vaughn, James Richard Vaughn, Martha Elizabeth Vaughn and T. J. Mahaffie.⁹

The twelfth United States census was taken in 1900. Thomas was enumerated as "Thomas Vaughn", head of a household at Austin Township, Greenville County, South Carolina. His given age was 55, and he was said to have been born in South Carolina in 1845. He had been married for 36 years, and was a farmer on a rented farm. He was not able to read or write. Enumerated with him was his wife, Jane Elizabeth Vaughn. Also enumerated in his household were Samuel Marshall Vaughn and John Findley Vaughn.⁶

Thomas was widowed on 19 November 1906 when his wife Jane died at South Carolina.^7,2

     Juanita Vaughn was the daughter of Edward Ludward Vaughn and Lillie Ester Shephard.¹

     Lemuel Middleton Vaughn was born on 3 June 1880.² He was the son of John Thomas Vaughn and Jane Elizabeth Simmons.¹ Lemuel died on 10 June 1883 at age 3 years and 7 days.² He was buried at Clear Spring Baptist Church Cemetery in Simpsonville, Greenville County, South Carolina.²

     Lenora Vaughn was born circa 1907 at South Carolina.¹ She was the daughter of Samuel Marshall Vaughn and Ida (?).¹
     

The thirteenth United States census was taken in 1910. Lenora was enumerated in the household of Samuel Marshall Vaughn as his daughter, "Lenora Vaughn", at Austin Township, Greenville County, South Carolina. Her given age was 3 and her given place of birth was South Carolina.¹

     Leonard Vaughn was born on 25 November 1892.^1,3 He was the son of John D. Vaughn and Betty R. (?).^2,1,3 Leonard married Mallissa (?) circa 1910.³ Leonard died on 15 November 1936 at age 43 years, 11 months and 21 days.¹ He was buried at Sharon Methodist in Spartanburg County, South Carolina.¹
     

The thirteenth United States census was taken in 1910. Leonard was enumerated as "John L. Vaughn" His given age was 17. He had been married less than one yar. He was a farmer on a home farm, which he rented., head of a household at Greenville County, South Carolina.³