Bridget Elizabeth Broaddus

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Bridget Elizabeth Broaddus (Vaughan)

Also Known As: "Bridget Broaddus"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: King and Queen County, Virginia, British Colonial America
Death: February 27, 1794 (74-75)
Madison, Madison County, Virginia, United States
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Daughter of Cornelius Barend Vaughan, III and Elizabeth Frances Vaughan
Wife of Richard Broaddus
Mother of Sarah Breedlove; Elizabeth Broaddus; Edward Broaddus and William Broaddus
Sister of Ambrose Vaughan; John H. Vaughan; Mary Vaughan; Katharine Vaughan; Sarah Vaughan and 5 others

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About Bridget Elizabeth Broaddus

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Bridget Broaddus formerly Vaughan Born 1719 in King and Queen, Virginia Daughter of Cornelius Vaughan Sr. and Elizabeth (Unknown) Vaughan Sister of Ambrose Vaughan [half], Ann (Vaughan) Martin [half], John Vaughan [half], Mary (Vaughan) Chapman [half], James Vaughan [half], Sarah (Vaughan) Hudgin [half], Katherine (Vaughan) Silvan [half], Margaret (Vaughan) Jeter, Christian (Vaughn) Scott [half], Elizabeth (Vaughan) Pemberton, Martin Vaughan and Cornelius Vaughan Wife of Richard Broaddus — married 1731 in King and Queen County, Virginia DESCENDANTS descendants Mother of Sarah Broaddus, Elizabeth Broaddus, Edward Broaddus and William Broaddus Died 27 Feb 1794 in Madison, Virginia, USA Profile managers: Kitty Carr private message [send private message] and Carol Wilkerson Find Relationship private message [send private message] Vaughan-82 created 21 Dec 2010 | Last modified 5 Nov 2020 This page has been accessed 753 times. Biography Family Will of Cornelius Vaughan [1] Written: 6 November 1735 King and Queen County, Virginia Legatees: son John Vaughan - land and plantation where he now lives son James Vaughan - plantation where he now lives and 1/2 the land on which I now live son Ambrose Vaughan - plantation where he now lives and 1/2 the land on which I now live son Cornelius (who is referred to as one of the four youngest children) - 1/2 the tract of land I bought lately of John Foster of Spotsylvania Wife Elizabeth - the use of the plantation where I now live, lend to her three negro men (Antony, Tom and Sam) for three years to make a plantation on my land in Spotsylvania, I also lend to her for her natural life five negroes ( Hannah, Bess, Judy, Charles and Sary) and half my personal estate. After her death or marriage - the five negroes and their increase and the half of my personal estate are to be divided among my four youngest children (Bridget, Cornelius, Elizabeth and Margaret) and the child my wife is carrying. daughter Bridget (who is referred to as one of the four youngest children) daughter Elizabeth (who is referred to as one of the four youngest children) daughter Margaret (who is referred to as one of the four youngest children) and the unborn child currently carried by wife Elizabeth (Martin) - 1/2 the tract of land I bought lately of John Foster of Spotsylvania (if male) To James Vaughan, John Vaughan, Ambrose Vaughan, Mary Chapman, Ann Martin, Sarah Hudgin, Katherine Silvan and Christian Scott - I give three negroes (Anthony, Tom and Sam) and half my personal estate after the the expiration of the term. Executor: Elizabeth Vaughan Witnesses: John Chapman, Edward Leavell, Mary M. Leavell

The inventory of Cornelius Vaughan's estate is listed in an Amherst County, Virginia chancery suit

"In Obedience to an order of King and Queen County Court dated the 26th day of January 1735 We the Subscribers met at the house of Cornelius Vaughan decd on the 8th Day of March 1735 & Appraised all the Estate of the said Vaughans that was brought to our view according to the following Inventory...."[2]

Will of Elizabeth Vaughan Written: Nov. 14, 1775 Place: Spotsylvania County, Virginia Legatees: my four children which are now alive, and my son Martin Vaughan's four children, his part to be equally divided amongst them. Cornelius Vaughan, Bridget Broadas, Elizabeth Pemberton, Margaret Geter. Witnesses: Nathan Hawkins, Edward Leavell Executor: William Pemberton Executors Bond dated Nov. 19, 1778[3] (Martin is assumed to be the unborn son listed in Cornelius' will)

Sources ↑ Virginia Genealogical Society. August 1999. Virginia Genealogical Society quarterly Volume 37, Number 3. Richmond, Va: The Society. Leavell V. Coleman ↑ Sweeny, Laura Higginbotham. Amherst County Chancery Suits. William and Mary Quarterly, Second Series, Vol. 19, No. 3 (July 1939) pp. 318 - 324. ↑ Spotsylvania County (Va.), and William Armstrong Crozier. 1955. Spotsylvania County records, 1721-1800; being transcriptions, from the original files at the County Court House, of wills, deeds, administrators' and guardians' bonds, marriage licenses, and lists of Revolutionary pensioners. Baltimore: Southern. Section Will Book E—1772-1798, Page 33


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Edward and Elizabeth Vaughan Leavell had four or five children (the will isn't clear on the relationship of Edward Leavell, who may be a son. But the proven children are James, whose will was probated 18 Sep 1783 in Spotsylvania Co., VA; John, William and Nancy.) William Pemberton was guardian to James LEAVELL (d. 17 Oct 1775) and James left a legacy to William's daughter Nancy PEMBERTON COLEMAN whom he called "my sister.

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Bridget Elizabeth Broaddus's Timeline

1719
1719
King and Queen County, Virginia, British Colonial America
1732
1732
Essex County, Virginia, United States
1738
1738
Caroline, Colony of Virginia, Virginia, United States
1740
1740
Caroline County, Virginia, Virginia, United States
1742
1742
Orange King Queen, Caroline, Virginia, Caroline, King-Carline, VA
1794
February 27, 1794
Age 75
Madison, Madison County, Virginia, United States
1794
Age 75