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In our Vaughan family, the long line is farming. It started in America when Matthew Vaughan came from Wales, They lived in Isle of Wight County, Virginia. They were Quakers. In 1803, James and Matthew moved to Columbiana County, Ohio. Then in 1839 they moved to Morrow County, Ohio. James farmed both places and hisContinue reading “Long Line”

My favorite picture is awol at the moment but I will descibe it. My daughter Allegra was about 6 months old when her great Aunt Francis came to visit. The picture is of them looking into each other’s eyes. It was instant love. From then on if Francis was near Allegra was there. Francis wasContinue reading “Favorite Pictures”

Be yourself; Everyone else is already taken. — Oscar Wilde. This is the first post on my new blog. I’m just getting this new blog going, so stay tuned for more. Subscribe below to get notified when I post new updates.

Writing this blog is a new start for me, but I think I will talk about the new start that my great grandfather had. Joseph Vaughan was the son of James and Rhoda Cobbs Vaughan. He the youngest of the four of their children. He married Anna Hollingsworth and he continued living and working atContinue reading “New Starts”