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Watkin Vaughan

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Of Bredwardine, Herefordshire, England
Death: 1456 (40-41)
Bredwardine, Hereford, Herefordshire, England (United Kingdom) (Murdered on Easter, 1456, at home at Bredwardine Castle. )
Immediate Family:

Son of Sir Roger Vaughan of Bredwardine, Kt. and Gwladus verch Dafydd Gam
Husband of N.N. ferch Milyf; Nn verch Dafydd and Elsbeth Wogan
Father of Lewys ap Watkin Vaughan; Thomas Vaughan and Margred verch Watkin Vaughan
Brother of Sir Thomas Vaughan, of Hergest; Sir Roger Vaughan of Tretower, Kt.; Elizabeth Vaughan and Elizbeth ferch Sir Roger Vaughan
Half brother of Elsbeth ferch William; Margred Herbert; William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke; Elsbeth verch William; Sir Richard Herbert, of Coldbrook and 3 others

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About Watkin Vaughan

See Peter Bartrum, https://cadair.aber.ac.uk/dspace/bitstream/handle/2160/5373/BLEDDYN... (August 14, 2017; Anne Brannen, curator)

"Watkin (Walter) Vaughan (d. 1456) of Bredwardine, Esquire,[8] married Elinor, daughter of Sir Henry Wogan,[2][7] On Easter 1456, Watkin was murdered at home, Bredwardine Castle for which half-brother William Herbert and Walter Devereux forcibly ensured prosecution of execution of the culprits at Hereford.[1]"

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roger_Vaughan_of_Bredwardine

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Watkin Vaughan's Timeline

1415
1415
Of Bredwardine, Herefordshire, England
1415
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1440
1440
Probably Bredwardine, Herefordshire, England
1456
1456
Age 41
Bredwardine, Hereford, Herefordshire, England (United Kingdom)
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