Hi, I'm looking for information on my Vaughn/Vaughan line. CYRUS A. VAUGHN/VAUGHAN + CATHRINE VANDEVENTER are my ggggrandparents. Cyrus had a total of 14 children that I know of , 3 died. :-( Yet I can't find anything on this Big family, I've seem to run into one brick wall after another! :-( Any information would be greatly appreciated!! :-) Sherrie Smith awsl@mcione.com CYRUS A. VAUGHN/VAUGHAN was born July 12, 1812 in Ohio, and died January 30, 1910 in Missouri (Union Cemetery, Atchion Co., Mo.).He married (3) CATHRINE VANDEVENTER August 24, 1853 in Davis Co.Iowa, daughter of PETER VAN DEVENTER and ELIZABETH WATSON. ______________________________________________________________________________ They probely had with them these 2 children from 2 of Cyrus's former marriages at there wedding: Children of CYRUS VAUGHN/VAUGHAN and JULIAN BEACH are: ii. CYRUS BEACH VAUGHAN, b. 1842, Indiana. Notes for CYRUS BEACH VAUGHAN: Was found to still be alive on the 1850 census for Fulton Co, Ill. in Farmington twp. Family # 32 Cyrus 6 m b: Ind. Child of CYRUS VAUGHN/VAUGHAN and SARAH WOODS is: iv. ADALINE2 VAUGHAN, b. 1850, ILL.; m. RUCKER. More About ADALINE VAUGHAN: Fact 1: 1850, Census for Fulton Co. ILL. in Farmington twp.: Adaline 2 1/2 F. b: ILL. ____________________________________________________________________________ Children that later came: Children of CYRUS VAUGHN/VAUGHAN and CATHRINE VANDEVENTER are: 2. v. * (* my gggrandfather*)* WILLIAM WALLACE VAUGHAN, b. August 22, 1854, Near Windom Farm, McPhrerson Co., Kansas, Iowa ( Appenoose Co. , iowa); d. January 05, 1899, Missouri. 3. vi. ABRAHAM VAUGHAN, b. 1856, Iowa. vii. JAMES BUCHAN VAUGHAN, b. January 28, 1857. viii. RUTH VAUGHAN, b. 1858, Iowa; m. PRESTON BRECKONRIDGE. ix. ALICE VAUGHAN, b. January 08, 1859, Iowa; d. July 02, 1944; m. HENRY KAISER, 1878. x. ALLISON VAUGHAN, b. January 08, 1859. xi. REBECKA VAUGHAN, b. November 20, 1860. xii. JOHNATHAN VAUGHAN, b. December 23, 1862. xiii. TOMAS P. VAUGHAN, b. April 08, 1863.