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BENJAMIN O. VAUGHN3
33. (Hannah Read2, Joseph1), was born 11 November 1798 in Sussex (now Warren) County, New Jersey, and died 16 September 1863, in Warren County, New Jersey. He married on 8 April 1819, Margaret Freese, daughter of Peter Freese and Cecilia Raub. She was born 23 March 1800, and died 10 September 1865 in Warren County, New Jersey. In 1860, the Vaughns lived in Blairstown Township, Walnut Valley post office. Benjamin's occupation is given in the census as laborer. They had a small estate. The real estate was valued at $500 and was listed in Margaret's name. The personal estate, valued at $200, was listed in Margaret's name c(1860 United States Federal Census, Blairstown Township, Warren County, New Jersey, page 571, 26 July 1860). Benjamin and Margaret are buried in Union Brick Cemetery, Blairstown, Warren County, New Jersey. The 1830 United States Federal Census places Benjamin O. Vaughan in Knowlton Township, Warren County, New Jersey (page 380).Return to Main
Children of Benjamin O. Vaughn and Margaret Freese
Surname Index
759. (i.) ISAAC VAUGHN4, was born 7 September 1819, in Sussex (now Warren) County, New Jersey and died 20 April 1823 (Kern 1938).
760. (ii.) CECILIA VAUGHN4, was born 24 December 1821, in Sussex (now Warren) County, New Jersey and died August 1902. She married David Washer (Kern 1938).
761. (iii.) HANNAH "AMANDA" VAUGHN4, was born 8 March 1824, in Sussex (now Warren) County, New Jersey and died unknown. She married Moses Foster on 24 December 1842 in Warren County, New Jersey (Kern 1938; Warren County Marriages).
762. (iv.) MARGARET VAUGHN4, was born 31 July 1826, in Warren County, New Jersey and died 28 June 1844 (Kern 1938).
194. (v.) DANIEL VAUGHN4, was born 28 October 1828, in Warren County, New Jersey and died 13 April 1866. In 1860, he was living with his parent in Blairstown Township. There is no occupation listed for Daniel in the census (1860 United States Federal Census, Blairstown Township, Warren County, New Jersey, page 571, 26 July 1860). He is buried in Union Brick Cemetery, Blairstown, Warren County, New Jersey (Kern 1938).
195. (vi.) DARIUS VAUGHN4, was born 14 May 1837, in Warren County, New Jersey and died 2 August 1892. In 1860, he was living with his parent in Blairstown Township. His occupationin the census was given as miller. He did not posess either real or personal estate (1860 United States Federal Census, Blairstown Township, Warren County, New Jersey, page 571, 26 July 1860). Darius married after 1860, Emma Reynolds (Kern 1938).
196. (vii.) SUSANNAH VAUGHN4, was born 18 June 1840, in Warren County, New Jersey and died 13 August 1901. She and Catherine were twins. In 1860, Susannah lived with her parents in Blairstown Township, the census gives her name as "Susan A." (1860 United States Federal Census, Blairstown Township, Warren County, New Jersey, page 571, 26 July 1860). She married after 1860, Reuben W. Vanauken (Kern 1938). He was born circa 1835 in New Jersey and died unknown. In 1870, Reuben and Susannah lived on their Farm in Frelinghuysen Township, Warren County, New Jersey. Their post office was Vienna, New Jersey (located in Independence Township). Their farm was valued at $1,700 and their personal estate was valued at $500. The couple had one child in 1870 (1870 United States Federal Census, Frelinghuysen Township, Warren County, New Jersey, page 77, 4 August 1870). Children of Susannah Vaughn and Rueben Vanauken:
2767. (i.) MARKLAN VANAUKEN5, was born circa 1867 in New Jersey and died unknown. In 1870, he lived with his parents on their farm in in Frelinghuysen Township, Warren County, New Jersey (1870 United States Federal Census, Frelinghuysen Township, Warren County, New Jersey, page 77, 4 August 1870).
1006. (ii.) REUBEN VANAUKEN5, was born after 1870 and died unknown. He resided in Vail, Warren County, New Jersey (Kern 1938).
197. (viii.) SARAH "CATHERINE" VAUGHN4, was born 18 June 1840, in Warren County, New Jersey and died 1930. She and Susannah were twins. In 1860, Catherine lived with her parents in Blairstown Township with her parents (1860 United States Federal Census, Blairstown Township, Warren County, New Jersey, page 571, 26 July 1860). She married after 1860, her second cousin, once removed Philetus Bradley Martin4 (Lydia Read3, John2, Joseph1). He was born 2 February 1845 in New Jersey and died 3 June 1928. The 1920 census indicates that the marriage ended in divorce. In 1920, Sarah Catherine lived with her daughter Minniette and Minniette's husband Charles Williams in Midland Park Borough, Bergen County, New Jersey. (1920 United States Federal Census, Borough of Midland Park, Bergen County, New Jersey, Enumeration District 72, sheet 8A, 6 January 1920). Sarah is buried in Union Brick Cemetery Blairstown Township, Warren County, New Jersey. Her daughter's name is carrved on her stone, but no death date is included. It is probable that Minniette is buried elsewhere. Philetus is also buried in Union Brick Cemetey. His epitaph is carved on his parents obelisk on the other side of the cemetery. Sarah Catherine and Philetus had two children, use the link to Philetus to access data concerning their children.
198. (ix.) WILLIAM VAUGHN4, was born 2 June 1845, in Warren County, New Jersey; died 6 September 1864 (Kern 1938). In 1860, William lived with his parents in Blairstown Township and attended school (1860 United States Federal Census, Blairstown Township, Warren County, New Jersey, page 571, 26 July 1860).
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