VIRGINIA CHANCERY CASES - CHARLES CITY COUNTY

Containing Vaughan Surname Before 1850

Note: This table includes Vaughan cases in the LVA Chancery Case Index for Charles City County as of March 31, 2018.

Notes have been added as the case files are reviewed. These notes are not in much detail. The cases can be readily reviewed online. Additions, corrections or suggestions are welcome. David Robertson davidhr@hushmail.com

Index Number

County

Plaintiff(s)

Defendant(s)

Surname

Will

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1773-003

Charles City

William Vaughan & His Wife Anne

John Dancey

Dancey, Vaughan

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Rabley Vaughan father of William Vaughan. John Dancey promised to give William Vaughan £500 if he would marry his daughter Anne. He failed to pay after the marriage. File only has a Petition and a Summons.

1777-001

Charles City

William Vaughan & His Wife Anne

William Edloe

Acrill, Burton, Dancy, Edloe, Vaughan

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File only has a Summons dated 19 Sep 1777. William Vaughan & his wife Anna; Elizabeth Burton & his wife Elizabeth; and Susanna Dancey (a minor by William Acrill, her next friend) vs. William Edloe.

1777-002

Charles City

William Vaughan & Wife Etc

Exr of John Dancy & Susanna Dancy, orphan of John Dancy

Burton, Dancy, Edloe, Vaughan

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File only has a Summons dated 10 Sep 1777. William Vaughan & his wife Anna; Elizabeth Burton & his wife Elizabeth vs. William Edloe, excr of John Dancy, dec’d. & Susanna Dancy, orphan of John Dancy

1798-002

Charles City

John Wilkins & Wife

Admr of William Vaughan

Vaughan, Wilkins

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File only has a Summons dated 24 Oct 1797 to Henry Vaughan, Jr., admr. of William Vaughan, dec’d. Suit by John Wilkins & his wife Mary.

1823-001

Charles City

John Bullifant

Henry Vaughan Shff, admr. of estate of James J. Bullifant

Bullifant, Fiunch, Fry, Gregory, Vaughan, Via

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Suit on a debt. Dispute between creditors both seeking assets of the estate. Affidavit of Jones Finch dated 13 Jun 1815. Affidavit of Peyton Via dated 13 Jun 1815.

Compiled By: David H. Robertson, 159 Hickory St., Roswell, GA 30075 davidhr@hushmail.com