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- [S2282] Ancestry.com, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1940-1955, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2019;), The Potter Enterprise; Publication Date: 11 Aug 1955; Publication Place: Coudersport, Pennsylvania, USA; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/292042710/?article=3935e7e4-3326-4c26-bb0e-93fab065610e&focus=0.0329709,0.10002789,0.27621523,0.28528592&xid=3355.
Record for Sewell T. Vaughan (17) facts
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Sewell T. Vaughan in the U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current
Name: Sewell T. Vaughan
Gender: Male
Age: 57
Birth: 30 Jan 1898
Crocus, KY.
Marriage: 1925
Coudersport
Residence: Galeton, Genesee
Death: 1955
Coudersport
Obituary: 11 Aug 1955
Coudersport, Pennsylvania, USA
Father: James W. Vaughan
Parents: James Vaughan;
Martha Marie Vaughan
Spouse: Augusta Kenyon
Child: Nancy
Douglas L. Vaughan
Siblings: W. Pfuntner
Joseph Vaughan
Philippine Islands
Francis Vaughan
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Galeton News, Mrs Viola Pletcher- Sewall Tennyson Vaughan, 57 of Westfield died, Obituary
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11 Aug 1955, Thu • Page 4
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GALETON
Mrs. Viola Pletcher, Reporter
Sewell T. Vaughan
Former Residents of Galeton, Genesee and Coudersport Dies.
Sewall Tennyson Vaughan, 57, of Westfield, formerly of Coudersport and Galeton, died at 2:30 p. m. Friday (August. 5, 1955) at the Potter County Memorial Hospital in Coudersport, where he was taken by ambulance, after suffering a cerebral hemorrhage at his home, on Thursday morning. He was found unconcious by Mrs. Vaughan and never regained consciousness.
He was born at Crocus, Ky., Jan. 30, 1898, a son of James and Martha Marie Vaughan. Following graduation from Lindsey Wilson College, he taught school before moving to New Haven, Conn and later to Akron, Ohio, where he worked for the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. From Ohio he came to Potter County, to join his father at farming on Sweden Valley Hill. In 1925 Mr. Vaughan was married to Miss Augusta Kenyon of Genesee at Coudersport where they resided for a time before purchasing a general store business at Genesee. Mr. Vaughan became a roofing contractor in addition to the store business. which was managed by Mrs. Vaughan. In 1947, the Vaughans moved to Galeton and four years ago located at Westfield, where Mrs. Vaughan had been a teacher in the Westfield Borough School.
Mr. Vaughan had been a member of the Presbyterian Church at Crocus, Ky., and had never transferred his membership. He was a member of Lewisville Masonic Lodge and the Coudersport Consistory.
Surviving are
- his wife, Mrs. Augusta Vaughan,
two daughters,
- Nancy, at home and
- Mrs. James Milliron, Bath, N. Y.,;
- son, Douglas L. Vaughan, Galeton,
- aged father James W. Vaughan, Coudersport;
five sisters,
- Mrs. Samuel Commack, Coudersport;
- Mrs. Marcus Loy, Coudersport, R. D.,
- Mrs. W. W. Pfuntner, Hendersonville, N. C;
- Mrs. Samuel Duvall, Lewisville, Ky., and
- Mrs. William Sandusky, Columbia, Ky
two brothers,
- Joseph Vaughan, Manilla, Philippine Islands and
- Col. Francis Vaughan, with the U S. Army in Japan,
also five grandchildren.
Body was brought to the White Funeral Home in Galeton and was taken to Brookland Monday morning for funeral services in All Saints Episcopal Church at 11:00 a. m. with the Rev. Dr. James L. Holliday, pastor of the First Presbyterian Church. Galeton, officiating.
- Interment was made in the Genesee Cemetery with Masonic committal service.
BPWC Meeting
Potato City Hotel To Be Scene of Two-Day Gathering.
The Pennsylvania Federation of Business and Professional Women will meet at Pot.ito City Hotel on Route 6, located between Galeton and Coudersport. August 20 and 21 for a state board meeting. The Galeton Club and the Wellsboro Club will be hostesses for the two-day affair. Mrs. Nellie V. Curran, of Galeton, is general chairman and will be assisted by Mrs. Rose K. Hamilton, president of the Wellsboro BRW Club and committee from both clubs.
Announcement has been made that Dr. E. L. Nixon, "Mr. Potato" in whose honor a new greenhouse built with contributed funds and deeded to him. was dedicated before 3,000 persons at Potato City during the annual gettogc ther of the Pennsylvania Coop Potato Growers Inc., will be the guest speaker at the banquet Saturday evening, Augu-t 20. Music will be in charge of the Wellsboro BPWC. A breakfast at 8:00 a. m. Sunday will feature the program.
Death of Former Resident Nicholas Massman
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Sewell T. Vaughan in the U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current
Name: Sewell T. Vaughan
Gender: Male
Age: 57
Birth: 30 Jan 1898
Crocus, KY.
Marriage: 1925
Coudersport
Residence: Galeton, Genesee
Death: 1955
Coudersport
Obituary: 11 Aug 1955
Coudersport, Pennsylvania, USA
Father: James W. Vaughan
Parents: James… |
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