James Vaughn and Catherine Martin IRE, CAN ---> IL
Searching for descendants of James and Catherine (Martin) Vaughn of Champaign County.James was a shoemaker from Ireland, married Catherine Martin, a Canada native, and came to Champaign County before 1870.James died in 1891 in Champaign, and Catherine died in 1928 in Bloomington, McLean County.
Most of their children are accounted for.Alex and James went briefly to Butler County, Ohio, but both returned to Champaign.Alex eventually went to Bloomington, James eventually went to Peoria.Emma also went to Peoria.Anna and George stayed in Champaign.Thomas, Daniel, Frank and Catherine went to California.
A simple 3-generation profile follows.See the following website for more details on this family:
http://www.thepeplows.com/vaughn.htmhttp://www.thepeplows.com/vaughn.htm
James Vaughn.He married Catherine Martin.
I. Alexander A. Vaughn.He married Hattie Draper.
A. Edna Vaughn.She married Joseph Ryan.
B. Earl Vaughn.He married _____ _____.
II. Anna May Vaughn.She married Oscar Herman Blaisdell.
A. Dottie May Blaisdell.She married Frank J. Meyers.
B. Raymond Earl Blaisdell.He married Harriett F. Falkenberg.
C. Harry Bruce Blaisdell.
D. Oscar H. Blaisdell.He married Grace Skelton.
III. James Vaughn.He married Margaret Anna Herbstreit.
A. Margaret Minnie Vaughn.She married Frank Peplow, Sr.
B. Clara Vaughn.She married Clarence Ray.
C. Flora Vaughn.
D. Frank Vaughn.
E. Nellie Vaughn.She married Theodore Mosher.
F. _____ Vaughn.
G. Essie Vaughn.She married Wesley Ayers.
H. Harry Vaughn.
I. Walter Vaughn.
IV. Edward Vaughn.
V. Emma Vaughn.She married Edward Griffith.
A. Vina Griffith.
B. Edward Griffith.
VI. George Vaughn.He married Celeste N. Wilson.
A. Russell F. Vaughn.
B. Helen A. Vaughn.She married Leroy Sawyer.
C. James B. Vaughn.
D. Wayne L. Vaughn.
E. Robert E. Vaughn.
VII. _____ Vaughn.
VIII.Thomas Vaughn.
IX. Daniel Vaughn.He married Elma H. _____.
X. Frank Vaughn.
XI. Catherine G. Vaughn.She married Fred A. Boyd.
A. Lyle V. Boyd.
B. Fred Leslie Boyd.
C. Thomas Walter Boyd.
D. Edward F. Boyd.