Individual Details
John Andrew VAUGHT
(Abt, 1721 - Aft 1768)
Also known as Andrew Vought, Sr. & John Andrew Vogt\Faught
He is from the "bellfaut" references thus the name was dirived from this.
Listed in Jacob Dobler's will as "Vaut"
Sponsored baptism of John Casper, son of John Casper VOGT and Elizabeth WILIKISS 5 Dec 1763, this from Virginia Vital Records, p 471
Andrew Vaught was assignee of John Parkes for 600 acres on the head of Reed Creek. This tract of land was surveyed under the Loyal Company in 1753 and 1754. Andrew was to pay the interest starting 17 Nov 1762.
Land was sold to his brother Gaspar in May 1762 and again in Feb 1763. This would have been land in the Peaked Mountain area. Before 1772, Andrew and his family moved to Montgomery Co., (north Wythe Co., VA)
In 1786 George Vaught granted 572 acres at headwaters of Cripple Creek to Henry Vaught and to Christley Vaught for 20 pounds. Same day Henry granted 130 acres of his share to Christley Vaught for 10 pounds. In 1788 the old survey above, 1753-1754 assigned to Gaspar Vaught, vix, 200 acres to Adam Dutton and 200 acres to Philip Dutton. In 1790 (Survey Book D p 61 item 463) Gaspar Vaught bought 600 acres in the name of Andrew Vaught on Reed Creek, Wythe Co., VA.
The old survey (1753-54) apparently was settled.
He is from the "bellfaut" references thus the name was dirived from this.
Listed in Jacob Dobler's will as "Vaut"
Sponsored baptism of John Casper, son of John Casper VOGT and Elizabeth WILIKISS 5 Dec 1763, this from Virginia Vital Records, p 471
Andrew Vaught was assignee of John Parkes for 600 acres on the head of Reed Creek. This tract of land was surveyed under the Loyal Company in 1753 and 1754. Andrew was to pay the interest starting 17 Nov 1762.
Land was sold to his brother Gaspar in May 1762 and again in Feb 1763. This would have been land in the Peaked Mountain area. Before 1772, Andrew and his family moved to Montgomery Co., (north Wythe Co., VA)
In 1786 George Vaught granted 572 acres at headwaters of Cripple Creek to Henry Vaught and to Christley Vaught for 20 pounds. Same day Henry granted 130 acres of his share to Christley Vaught for 10 pounds. In 1788 the old survey above, 1753-1754 assigned to Gaspar Vaught, vix, 200 acres to Adam Dutton and 200 acres to Philip Dutton. In 1790 (Survey Book D p 61 item 463) Gaspar Vaught bought 600 acres in the name of Andrew Vaught on Reed Creek, Wythe Co., VA.
The old survey (1753-54) apparently was settled.
Events
| Birth | Abt, 1721 | Carlsbad, Germany | |||
| Immigration | October 11, 1733 | Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA |  | ||
| Marriage | Bet 1741 and 1744 | Living | |||
| Death | Aft 1768 |
Families
| Spouse | Living |
| Child | Christley Paul VAUGHT (1751 - 1830) |
| Father | Johan Paulus VAUGHT (1680 - 1759) |
| Mother | Maria Catharina (1687 - ) |