## Narrative Summary of the Obituary

William Franklin Vaughan, 79, died on 25 Jun 1933 at his residence in Norfolk. He was born on 04 Jun 1854 in Southampton County, Virginia. A native of Franklin, he had lived in Norfolk for 53 years. He was survived by his wife, four children, and eight grandchildren.

## Narrative Summary of Funeral Services

Funeral services for William Franklin Vaughan were held on 27 Jun 1933 at 2 o'clock at Central Baptist Church, where he was a charter member. Rev. P. Rowland Wagner officiated. Burial took place in the family plot at Elmwood Cemetery.

## Transcript

William Franklin Vaughan

04 June 1854 - 25 June 1933

William Franklin Vaughan, aged 79, died at his residence, 920 Camp Avenue, yesterday afternoon [25 June 1933] at 1:45 o'clock after an illness of 15 days. He was a native of Franklin and had been a resident of Norfolk for 53 years.

He was the son of the late J. Hilary and Mrs. Margaret Wells Vaughan, and is survived by his wife, Mrs. Elizabeth Peyton Vaughan; three daughters, Mrs. David Lindsay, Coinjock, N.C.; Mrs. Bertie Harper, Newport News, and Mrs. J.T. Vaughan, Franklin; one son, C.W. Vaughan, Norfolk; one sister, Mrs. W.T. Harcum, and three brothers, J.H., R.T. and J.C. Vaughan, all of Franklin, and eight grandchildren.

The body will be taken from the residence to Central Baptist Church of which he was a charter member, for funeral services tomorrow afternoon [27 June 1933] at 2 o'clock. The Rev. P. Rowland Wagner, pastor of the church, will officiate. Burial will be in the family plot in Elmwood Cemetery.

Norfolk, Virginia
The Virginian Pilot and Norfolk Landmark 
26 June 1933

[Birth: 04 June 1854 - Southampton County, Virginia]
[Death: 25 June 1933 - Norfolk, Virginia, USA]

## Vital Statistics Summary

| Name:  | William Franklin Vaughan                   |
| Age:   | 79 years                                   |
| Birth: | 04 June 1854; Southampton County, Virginia |
| Death: | 25 June 1933; Norfolk, Virginia, USA       |
## Table of Relationships

| Name                       | Relationship         | Residence      |
|----------------------------|----------------------|----------------|
| William Franklin Vaughan   | Decedent             | Norfolk        |
| J. Hilary Vaughan          | Father (deceased)    | Unknown        |
| Margaret Wells Vaughan     | Mother               | Unknown        |
| Elizabeth Peyton Vaughan   | Wife                 | Unknown        |
| Mrs. David Lindsay         | Daughter             | Coinjock, N.C. |
| Mrs. Bertie Harper         | Daughter             | Newport News   |
| Mrs. J.T. Vaughan          | Daughter             | Franklin       |
| C.W. Vaughan               | Son                  | Norfolk        |
| Mrs. W.T. Harcum           | Sister               | Unknown        |
| J.H. Vaughan               | Brother              | Franklin       |
| R.T. Vaughan               | Brother              | Franklin       |
| J.C. Vaughan               | Brother              | Franklin       |
| Unnamed                    | Eight Grandchildren  | Unknown        |
## Publication Details

| Newspaper                                 | Publication Date   | Location          |
|-------------------------------------------|--------------------|-------------------|
| The Virginian Pilot and Norfolk Landmark  | 26 June 1933       | Norfolk, Virginia |
## Other Relevant Information

William Franklin Vaughan was a charter member of Central Baptist Church. He had been ill for 15 days before his death. He died at his residence at 920 Camp Avenue, Norfolk. The funeral service was scheduled for 27 June 1933 at 2 o'clock at Central Baptist Church, with Rev. P. Rowland Wagner officiating. Burial was planned in the family plot at Elmwood Cemetery.