Biographical Sketch of W. H. Vaughn, Greene County, Missouri, Jackson Township >From "History of Greene County, Missouri," St. Louis: Western Historical Company, 1883. ********************************************************************** Mr. Vaughn was born in 1824, in Halifax county, Virginia. When he was about twenty-two years of age he went to Tennessee, and from there he came to Greene county, Missouri, where he was married upon the 15th of January, 1857, to Miss Amanda, daughter of Thos. L. and Martha (Strick- land) Aken. Her parents emigrated to this county from Bedford county, Tennessee, in 1835. Mr. and Mrs. Vaughn have five children, James W., George W., Martha L., Joseph J. and Adolphus L. During the war Mr. Vaughn was a Union man, and was a member of Capt. Bradley's company. He has been a member of the Baptist church for more than thirty years, and is one of the substantial men in the county. ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Joe Miller Penny Harrell ====================================================================