VAUGHAN (VETERAN CSA), JOSEPH ELKANAH - Washington County, Arkansas | JOSEPH ELKANAH VAUGHAN (VETERAN CSA) - Arkansas Gravestone Photos

Joseph Elkanah VAUGHAN (VETERAN CSA)

Evergreen (Fayetteville) Cemetery
Washington County,
Arkansas

CAPTAIN
Staff VA-Confederate Army Commissioned
Civil War Confederate
February 9, 1836 - January 1, 1920

*Obituary
The Springdale News
Friday, January 9, 1920

VAUGHAN, Joseph Elkanah – Capt. J.E. Vaughan, 84 years of age, an old resident of Fayetteville, died Thursday of last week at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Daisy Wood in Brownwood, Texas. He and his daughter, Miss Mollie, went to Texas last month for a visit, when he was stricken with pneumonia soon after his arrival. Deceased was born in Washington County, Tennessee February 9, 1836. He was a soldier in the Confederate army and after the close of the war located in Fayetteville in 1871 and engaged in the livery business, continuing in that business until the advent of the automobile made it no longer profitable. Besides the two daughters, deceased is survived by two sons, Dr. J.C. Vaughan of Norman, Oklahoma and Robert Vaughan of Fayetteville. His wife died about two years ago. The remains were shipped to Fayetteville for burial in the Evergreen Cemetery, funeral services being held at First Baptist Church.

*Source: Sons of Confederate Veterans, Washington County, Arkansas 2009
Compiled by William W Degge

Photo provided by Dr. Greg Vogel
http://www.projectpast.org/gvogel/Evergreen/Evergreen.html

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Submitted: 10/22/10 • Approved: 10/25/22 • Last Updated: 10/28/22 • R396639-G0-S3

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