Elizabeth "Betty" Vaughn

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Elizabeth "Betty" Vaughn (Troxell)

Also Known As: "Betsy Vaughn", "Betsy Troxell"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Frederick, Frederick County, Maryland, United States
Death: circa 1870 (69-78)
Little Bill Slavens Road, Stearns, McCreary County, KY, United States
Place of Burial: Kidd Crossing Cemetery
Immediate Family:

Daughter of George Jacob 'Big Jake' Troxel; George Jacob Troxel; Jacob Troxel’s 1st wife and Cornblossom Doublehead
Wife of James William Vaughn
Mother of Nancy J. Abbott; Elizabeth Jane "Betsey" Matthews; Matilda Gregory; John Hiram Vaughn, Jr; Hiram Perry Vaughn and 9 others
Sister of Catherine Blevins; Margaret ‘Peggy’ Bell; Sarah "Sally" Bell; Peter Troxel; Mary "Polly" Blevins and 2 others

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About Elizabeth "Betty" Vaughn

Jillaine Smith--

Elizabeth was born about 1792-1796, possibly in Parmleysville, Kentucky, the child of Jacob Troxel and his first wife. Her mother was NOT Cornblossom, daughter of Cherokee Chief Doublehead.

Elizabeth Troxell married James Vaughn, 17 Sep 1812, Wayne, Kentucky, marriage Bondsman was Tarleton Blevins.

Jacob Troxell gives permission for daughter Elizabeth to marry James Vaughn. James was the Clerk of the Bethel Baptist church from 1836 to August 1840. They later moved to Missouri.

Origins

Jacob Troxel and Pawalin's children are mentioned in the book “Jonathan Blevins Sr. of Virginia and His Descendants” by Laccie W. and Ray E. Blevins who listed what little information they had on the Troxel’s children which this author has added to.

  1. Peter “Little Jake” b. 1781 m. Saleechie “Standing Fern” abt. 1801 d, 1810
  2. Catherine “Katy” b. 1783 m.Jonathan Blevins Jr. April 7, 1803 d. 1813
  3. Sarah “Sary” b. 1785–1787 m. (1) William Blevins #8 (2) Thomas Bell ca. 1830
  4. Mary “Polly” b. 1788 m.Talton Blevins on Nov. 21, 1807
  5. Margaret “Peggy” b. 1789 m. James Bell ca. July 5th 1809
  6. Elizabeth “Lizzy” b. 1792 m.James Vaughn d. after 1850
  7. William “Willy” b. 1795-1800 m. unknown
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Elizabeth "Betty" Vaughn's Timeline

1796
June 4, 1796
Frederick, Frederick County, Maryland, United States
1811
November 12, 1811
1812
1812
Wayne, KY, United States
1813
1813
Wayne County, Kentucky, USA
1817
1817
Wayne, Kentucky, USA
1823
August 5, 1823
Russell, Kentucky, USA
1824
1824
Wayne, Kentucky, USA
1827
November 2, 1827
Kentucky, USA
1829
1829
Wayne County, Kentucky, USA