Nancy Crawford and John Dickinson Vaughan

JOHN DICKINSON VAUGHAN, son of LYDIA Z. GILPIN and JOHN DICKINSON VAUGHAN, was born May 30, 1831 in Indiana,⁴⁹³¹ and died February 27, 1916 in Richmond, Wayne, Indiana.⁴⁹³¹ He is buried in Earlham Cemetery, Richmond, Wayne, Indiana.^{1125, 4931}

He married NANCY CRAWFORD on November 17, 1858 in Wayne County, Indiana,¹⁶⁷⁵ daughter of LAVINA YOST and JAMES CRAWFORD. She was born November 4, 1832 in Oxford, Butler, Ohio,^{89, 4495, 4931} and died October 7, 1903 in Richmond, Wayne, Indiana.^{202, 4931} She is buried in Earlham Cemetery, Richmond, Wayne, Indiana.^{89, 4495}

• Descendant Reports
  • James Crawford Descendant Report (Ancestor of Nancy Crawford)

Children of NANCY CRAWFORD and JOHN DICKINSON VAUGHAN:

1. KATHERINE MARY GILBERT VAUGHAN, b. July 26, 1873, Ohio; m. WORTH ERNEST CAYLOR on June 12, 1895 in St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Richmond, Wayne, Indiana^{4521, 1675}; d. December 13, 1973, Zeeland, Ottawa, Michigan.^{456, 3605}

Obituaries

Richmond Evening Item, October 7, 1903⁴⁴⁹⁵

DEATH OF MRS. JOHN VAUGHAN

Well Known Lady Passed Away This Morning—Funeral Friday Afternoon.

Mrs. Nannie C. Vaughan wife of John D. Vaughan, died this morning at her home, 41 North Eleventh street, of pneumonia. The funeral will take place Friday afternoon at 3 o'clock, from the home. Friends are welcome to call any time after Thursday noon. The interment will be in Earlham cemetery.

Nannie Crawford Vaughan, was born at Oxford, O., Nov. 11, 1832. She was the daughter of James Crawford and wife, well known residents of Oxford. Nov. 17, 1858, she was united in marriage to John D. Vaughan of this city. At the same time her sister, Phoebe Crawford, was married to Edward G. Vaughan, brother of John Vaughan. No children were born to them, but an adopted daughter, Mrs. Catherine Caylor, of Chicago, survives her.

Richmond Palladium and Sun-Telegram, February 28, 1916⁵⁸⁴⁴

JOHN VAUGHAN DIES AT HOME; IS WELL KNOWN

Death of John D. Vaughan, who for a period of 81 years had been a resident of this community, and who was prominent and well known in Richmond and Wayne county, occurred at the home, 41 North Eleventh street, early Sunday morning.

The deceased was born in Richmond, May 31, 1831, and with the exception of a period of 11 years spent in the gold fields of Colorado and at Wilmington, Del., had been a life long resident of this community. One of a family of seven children Mr. Vaughan spent his early days on the farm now owned by Abijah Pyle, a well known farmer of this county. After the death of the father the Vaughan family moved to Wilmington, Delaware, where they resided for a short time.

Returning to Wayne county the Vaughan family purchased a farm south of Centerville. The old Vaughan homestead, a log cabin of the pioneer type, has been a relic of Center township for years. In 1851 when the gold fever struck the county Mr. Vaughan was one of the many persons who left for the gold fields. Mrs. John Vaughan died in 1913. One daughter, Mrs. Worth E. Caylor of Chicago, is the only surviving member of the family.

Funeral services will be held at the residence, 41 North Eleventh street, Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Friends may call Monday evening from 6 till 9 o'clock. Burial will be in Earlham cemtery.

Cemetery Pictures



Earlham Cemetery, Richmond, Wayne, Indiana

Census Records

Date	Location	Enumerated Names
July 30, 18503658	Oxford, Butler, Ohio	James Crawford Lavina Yost Nancy Crawford Abigail Crawford Sarah A. Crawford
June 9, 1860306	Richmond, Wayne, Indiana	Edward Gilpin Vaughan Phoebe Hall Crawford Frank Crawford Vaughan John Dickinson Vaughan Nancy Crawford
June 9, 1870305	Richmond, Wayne, Indiana	Nancy Crawford John Dickinson Vaughan
June 9, 1880659	Richmond, Wayne, Indiana	Nancy Crawford John Dickinson Vaughan Katherine Mary Gilbert Vaughan
June 2, 1900112	Richmond, Wayne, Indiana	Nancy Crawford John Dickinson Vaughan