Charles was born about 1515 in Hereforshire, England, the son of James Vaughan and Elizabeth Croft.
He had two marriages/partners. His first wife was Elizabeth de Baskerville. They were married, but the date and place have not been found. Their three known children were Walter (c1540-?), Margaret (c1540-c1621) and Elinor (c1550-?).
His second wife was Margaret Vaughan. They were married, but the date and place have not been found. They had no known children.
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Note 1
!Source: WikiTree Charles Vaughan https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Vaughan-2143
Born about 1515 [uncertain] in Herefordshire, England [uncertain]
Died [date unknown] [location unknown]
Charles Vaughan
Son of James Vaughan and Elizabeth Vaughan
[sibling unknown]
Husband of Elizabeth Vaughan — married [date unknown] [location unknown] Husband of Margaret Vaughan — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Father of Walter Vaughan, Margaret Hawkins and Elinor Vaughan
Biography
Charles Vaughan was the eldest son of James Vaughan of Hergest and Elizabeth Croft, daughter of Sir Edward Croft of Croft Castle, in Herefordshire.[1][2][3][4][5]
Marriage and Children
Charles married first Elizabeth Baskerville, daughter of Sir James Baskerville of Eardisley, by 1550, and they had a son Walter Vaughan, and a daughter Elinor Vaughan.[2][3][4]
Charles married second, by 1552, Margaret Vaughan, daughter of Sir William Vaughan of Porthaml, Breconshire, widow of Roger Vaughan of Clyro, Radnorshire.[2][3][4]
Children by Elizabeth Baskerville:[3][4]
Walter[5]
Eleanor
Children by Margaret Vaughan:[3][4]
Robert
Charles
Alexander
Henry
William
Elizabeth
Sybell
Margaret
Death
His year and place of death are unknown.
Vaughan Monumental Inscription at Kington, Herefordshire
The Vaughan Tomb at Kington, Herefordshire[5] was ".. erected in the latter part of the fifteenth century, to commemorate Thomas Vaughan, Esq., and his wife Ellen Gethen, of Hergest Court .... On a large stone affixed to the south wall, immediately above, is an inscription mentioning Mr. Vaughan’s descendants, with their armorial bearings, for eleven generations, to a late period."
Extract from the Inscription:
James Vaughan, of Hergest, Esq., who married Elizabeth, daughter of Sir Edward Croft, of Croft Castle, knt., and had a son.
Charles Vaughan, Esq., who married, first, Elizabeth, daughter of Sir James Baskerville, knt.: his second wife, was Margaret, daughter of Sir William Vaughan, knt. By the former, he had a son.
“Walter Vaughan, Esq., who married Maud, daughter of William Nantfrant, Esq., and had a son.