Here is the first group of VAUGHANS to let folks know where they migrated from. Audrey VAUGHAN: Source: Wills and Adminstrations of Surry Co, VA, 1671-1750 by Eliza Timberlake Davis Aep=Audrey Ellen Pool "VAUGHAN, James: Leg – To Mrs. Hannah CLINCH a gold ring with letters ‘I.W.’. To daughter in law Lucy MORELAND, a gold ring with letters, ‘T. V. E.’. To James RANSOM*. To Mrs Mary HOLT, widow of Capt Thos HOLT, deceased. To friend Wm SEWARD. (Reminder of will illegible). Book 8, p. 161. (1731)" *Note: James RANSOM died in Brunswick Co, VA, 1748. He married Frances HICKS, d/o Robert HICKS. (aep) Source: Brunswick Orders, 1732-1737: Note: Brunswick was created in 1720 from Prince George, Isle of Wight and Surry Counties; records from 1732. "The will of James VAUGHAN, dec’d, was presented by James VAUGHAN and George VAUGHAN, exors, and the same was proved by William MCLIN, James MIZE, and William WALTON, witnesses thereto." "William MACLIN, John EZELL, Byrd LANIER and John INGRAM, are appointed to appraise the estate of James VAUGHAN." VAUGHANS in Will Book Index of Isle of Wight County, VA: VAUGHAN: (1647-1800) Elizabeth Elliner Ellinor Francis Henry James John Margaret Mathew Patience Rebeccah Samuel Sarah Thomas Uriah William VAUGHAN. Source: Brunswick County, VA Wills Book, Volume 1, Books 2-3 1739-1769 and 1783-1785: Will Book 2: "VAUGHAN, Abraham (x), Will of. 22 Oct 1748 2 Mar 1748 ‘very sick and weak of body’ To my wife Loveday VAUGHAN & calf To my daughter Martha VAUGHAN – 1 cow & calf To my son Richard VAUGHAN – my saddle & bridle, a gray mare that was my father’s. To my son Abraham VAUGHAN – the youngest colt of the old mare. To my daughter Mary VAUGHAN – 1 cow & calf To my daughter Anne VAUGHAN – 1 cow & calf. To my daughter Rachel VAUGHAN – 1 heifer. To my daughter Sarah VAUGHAN – 1 heifer Other legacies & provisions. Ex: my wife Loveday VAUGHAN, my son Richard VAUGHAN. Wit: Ralph DUNKLEY, Samuel (x) FOWERS (FLOWERS?), Henry (x) FIELD." Will Book 2: "Will of Richard (x) VAUGHAN 14 Jan 1748 1 Jun 1749 Of St Andrews Parish. To my daughter in law Loveday VAUGHAN – the use of my plantation where I now live during life or wodowhood & after her decease or marriage I give to my 2 grandsons Richard & Abraham VAUGHAN the land where I now live to be divided equally across the Beaver Pond Branch. To my daughter Susanna FIELD – 1 bed & furniture, 1 chest. To my daughter Martha WALL – 10 shillings. To my daughter Amey PAIN (PAYNE) – 10 shillings. To my grandsons Richard & Abraham VAUGHAN – negro fello Cupit to maintain the sd. Children until they come of age. To my sons Richard (VAUGHAN) – my negro fellow Jamey, after he has paid my debts. To my grandchildren David PAIN & Mary PAIN – 1 cow. The remainder of my stock to be divided between my son Abraham VAUGHAN’s children & my daughter Susanna FIELD’s children. Ex: my friend Henry EMBRY, Sr. Wit: Henry EMBRY, Jr, Daniel (x) WALL, John (x) WALL." Will Book 3: "Appraisal of the estate of William VAUGHAN, dec’d 15 Jun 1754. Included was 1 negro girl (not named). Appraised by John MACLIN, Andrew TROUGHTON, John BUTTS. Signed by Priscilla (x) VAUGHAN admrx. Returned to Court 25 Jun 1754." "Account for the estate of William VAUGHAN by Pricella (sic) VAUGHAN. Named: William BROADAX, Joseph CARTER, William GILLIAM, GOODRICH, Capt GOODRICH, George HARPER, Mrs. HURST, Robert JONES, Jr, Andrew KING, Hinchia MABRY, John MC CAIN, William MORRIS, William NEWSUM, James NIVER(RIVER(S)?), George SMITH, William STARKE, Drury THWEAT, William TILLMAN, Andrew TROUGHTON, James VAUGHAN, Pierce VAUGHAN, Susanna VAUGHAN, Mary WINNE, Mrs. WYNNE. Noted was quit rents on 600 acres. Audited by Andrew TROUGHTON, James STUART. Returned to Court 27 May 1755." Will Book 6: "Will of William VAUGHAN 11 Oct 1796 24 Feb 1800 To my daughter Sinah VAUGHAN – negro boy Holland; also L20 VA, 1 bed & furniture, the money to be paid by my son James VAUGHAN. To my son James VAUGHAN – negroes Jack, Charles, Mun, Jone, Chener, Gudah, Winnea, Beacka, Frederick, also my household & kitchen furniture, my livestock. Ex: my son James VAUGHAN. Wit: Fred/k MACLIN, Sr, Frederick MACLIN, Jr, Tabitha LANIER. Probate indicates that Frederick MACKLIN, Jr had proved the will on 25 Feb 1799."