Elbert B. Vaughan: Strong McLemore Ancestry

Generation: 1

Elbert B. Vaughan was born on 9 Nov 1855 in Kentucky (son of William R. Vaughan and Louisa ???); died on 6 Dec 1898 in Poseyville, Posey County, Indiana.

Elbert married Eliza Ellen Fairchild on 14 Sep 1893 in Posey County, Indiana. Eliza (daughter of Elam J. Fairchild and Martha Linxwiler) was born on 31 Jan 1851 in Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana; died on 18 Oct 1910 in Poseyville, Posey County, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

Medreth Elberta Vaughan was born on 5 Mar 1895 in Poseyville, Posey County, Indiana; died on 10 Sep 1987 in Lawton, Comanche County, Oklahoma; was buried in Highland Cemetery, Lawton, Comanche County, Oklahoma.

Generation: 2

William R. Vaughan was born about 1823 in Virginia; and died.

Notes:

(Research):
Census Information:

1880 Federal Census:

Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace
Wm. R. VAUGHAN Self M Male W 57 VA Grocery VA VA
Sarah VAUGHAN Wife M Female W 37 IN Keeping House NC NC ?u?
?/u?Chas. M. VAUGHAN Son S Male W 26 KY Laborer VA IN
Elbert VAUGHAN Son M Male W 24 KY Laborer VA IN ?u?
?/u?Olive VAUGHAN DauL M Female W 17 IN Asst. House Keeper IN IN
Source Information:
Census Place Johnson, Gibson, Indiana
Family History Library Film 1254279
NA Film Number T9-0279
Page Number 274D

Sarah Vaughan is likely William's third wife, and it is not known if 17 year old Olive Vaughan, listed as a daughter in law, was married to Charles or Elbert.

This listing is for the same family in 1870, with both Charles and Elbert away from home, working.

Indiana, Spencer County, Luce Twp
P.O. Enterprise
Enumerated 15 August 1870 by L.C Mason
Page 29, Stamped 555
214-214
Vaughan, Wm R. 47 M W Cabinet Workman $100 Va
Vaughan, Martha A 42 F W Keeping House $2650 $1100 Ind (Appears to be a second wife based on age and place of birth)
Vaughan, Cordie 8 F W At home Ky
Vaughan, Mack 6 M W At home Ky

Indiana, Spencer County, Luce Twp
P.O. Enterprise
Enumerated 4 August 1870 by L.C Mason
Page 9, Stamped 545
61-61
Hall, Randolph 49 M W Farmer $6300 $3080 Ky
Hall, Ann M 40 F W Keeping House Ind
Hall, Alfonza 22 M W School Teacher $300 Iy
Hall, Flora V 17 F W Ind
Hall, Eugene L 14 M W Farm Laborer Ind
Conner, Alice C 7 F W At Home Ind
Vaughan, Charles 14 M W Farm Laborer Ky

Indiana, Spencer County, Luce Twp
P.O. Enterprise
Enumerated 3 August 1870 by L.C Mason
Page 5, Stamped 543
30-30
Young, George 64 M W Farmer $2600 $760 NY
Young, Lettie 65 F W Keeping House NY
Allen, Louisa C 33 F W Without occupation $250 Ohio
Vaughan, Albert 13 M W Workd in Tobaco Factory KY (Can not read or write)

Also living in Luce Township was the family of Alvin and Manvera Vaughan. The relationship, if any, is not known.

Finally, the same family can be found in Madisonville, Hopkins County, Kentucky, in 1860:

Kentucky, Hopkins County, Madisonville
Enumerated 25 August 1860 by CC Hardwick
Page 245
1672-1676
W.R. Vaughan 35 M Cabinet Maker $650 $3000 Vir
Louiza Vaughan 33 F KY
Willis M Vaughan 9 M Ky
Charles Vaughan 6 M Ky
Albert Vaughan 4 M Ky
Cordie Vaughan 1 F Ky
Jas W Wicks 23 M Cabinent Maker Ky
Daniel Moore 43 M Day Laborer Ireland

William married Louisa ???. Louisa was born about 1825 in Kentucky; died after 1860. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Louisa ??? was born about 1825 in Kentucky; died after 1860.

Children:

Willis M. Vaughan was born about 1851 in Kentucky; and died.
Charles Vaughan was born about 1854 in Kentucky; and died.
1. Elbert B. Vaughan was born on 9 Nov 1855 in Kentucky; died on 6 Dec 1898 in Poseyville, Posey County, Indiana.
Cordie Vaughan was born about 1859 in Kentucky; and died.