Thomas Vaughan

See Peter Bartrum, https://www.geni.com/documents/view?doc_id=6000000173426885976 (October 18, 2022; Anne Brannen, curator)

See Peter Bartrum, https://cadair.aber.ac.uk/dspace/bitstream/handle/2160/6215/BUTLER%... (March 12, 2018; Anne Brannen, curator)

See Peter Bartrum, https://cadair.aber.ac.uk/dspace/bitstream/handle/2160/5082/DRYMBEN... (July 5, 2017; Anne Brannen, curator)

• 'Sir Thomas Vaughan1
• 'M, #58580, b. circa 1439, d. after 1509
• Father Watkin Vaughan1 b. c 1398
• Mother Ellen (Janet) Wogan1 b. c 1413
• Sir Thomas Vaughan was born circa 1439 at of Bredwardine, Herefordshire, England.1 He married Eleanor Whitney, daughter of Sir Robert Whitney, Sheriff of Herefordshire and Elsbeth Vaughan, circa 1475.1 Sir Thomas Vaughan died after 1509.1
• 'Family Eleanor Whitney b. c 1454
• Citations
• 1.[S11588] Some Early English Pedigrees, by Vernon M. Norr, p. 117.
• From: http://our-royal-titled-noble-and-commoner-ancestors.com/p1949.htm#...
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• 'Vaughan Family of Wales
• http://archive.org/details/VaughanFamilyOfWales
• http://archive.org/stream/VaughanFamilyOfWales/VaughanFamily#page/n...
• Pg. 6
• Watkin Vaughan was killed by an arrow one source says at Hereford another at the battle of Mortimers Cross. He had married Elizabeth daughter of Sir Henry Wogan and had at least fifteen children. One of them William Vaughan Of Rhydhelig the second son slew the earl of Warwick, the kingmaker, when the earl was trying to escape from the battle at Barnet in 1471. He was regarded as the supreme champion on the battle field after the death of his uncle Thomas ap Roger of Hergest He was constable of Aberystwyth castle
• Another of Watkins sons, Lewis Vaughan was described as being of Llanbedr, Painscastle and Rhulen.
• From John Vaughan another of his sons were descended the Vaughans of Pont-faen
• Another John Vaughan, an illegitimate son of Watkin Vaughan was father of Sir Hugh Johneys knight of the Sepulchre
• Watkin Vaughan's heir was 'Sir Thomas Vaughan who married Eleanor daughter of Robert Whitney.
• His heir was Sir Richard Vaughan knighted at Tournai on the 14th October 1513, Sheriff of Herefordshire in 1530 and 1541 (therefore must have owned considerable property in that county at the time) and married Anne ....
• http://archive.org/stream/VaughanFamilyOfWales/VaughanFamily#page/n...
• Pg. 5
• daughter of John Butler and heiress of the Dunraven and Pen-bre estates. The main line of the family moved from Bredwardine to Dunraven
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Welsh Biography Online

It is also said that John Vaughan, father of Sir Hugh Johneys, knight of the Sepulchre, 1441, was an illegitimate son of Walter Vaughan. Walter Vaughan's heir was 'Sir THOMAS VAUGHAN, who m. Eleanor , daughter of Robert Whitney'.

From: http://wbo.llgc.org.uk/en/s-VAUG-BRO-1350.html

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Sources

Whitney Research Group Archive:Welsh Genealogies