Constellation Similarity Assertions

Samuel Vaughan (1720-1802), a London merchant and Jamaican sugar plantation owner, married Sarah Hallowell (1727-1809) of Boston in 1747. The couple had ten children: Benjamin (1751-1835); William (1752-1850); Samuel (1754-1758); John (1756-1841); Ann (1757-1847); Charles (1759-1839); Sarah (1761-1818); Samuel (1762-1827); Barbara Eddy (1764-1820); Rebecca (1766-1851); and Hannah (1768-1770). Samuel Vaughan died in 1802. His wife Sarah died in England in 1809. Their properties in Jamaica and Hallowell, Me. were divided among their children.

From the guide to the Vaughan Family Papers, 1768-1950 (Massachusetts Historical Society)