Leona Madaine Shelby

1876 - 1908  (32 years)

• Name	Leona Madaine Shelby  [1, 2, 3]
  Birth	Feb 1876	Dover, Stewart, Tennessee, USA   [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  Census	1880	Big Rock, Stewart, Tennessee, USA
  Census	1900	Stewart County, Tennessee, USA   [1]
  	Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife of Thomas Vaughn
  FSID	KCZ3-LBM
  Death	9 Jun 1908	Stewart County, Tennessee, USA   [2]
  Burial	Shelby Cemetery, Indian Mound, Stewart, Tennessee, USA   [2]
  Person ID	I11541	A Tree Called Smith
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

  Family	Thomas Jefferson Vaughn,   b. 12 Mar 1868, Montgomery County, Tennessee, USA d. 27 Feb 1944, Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, USA (Age 75 years)
  Marriage	1889	Stewart County, Tennessee, USA   [1, 3]
  Children	1. Anna Elizabeth 'Aby' Vaughn,   b. 21 Dec 1905, Stewart County, Tennessee, USA d. 18 Jun 1983, Clarksville Memorial Hospital, Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, USA (Age 77 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Alonzo Bertram 'Lonnie' Vaughan,   b. 9 Jun 1894, Montgomery County, Tennessee, USA d. 2 Oct 1978, Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, USA (Age 84 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. Raymond Elbert Vaughn,   b. 7 Feb 1898, Woodlawn, Montgomery, Tennessee, USA d. 1 Nov 1971, Montgomery County, Tennessee, USA (Age 73 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   4. Walter Otha Vaughn,   b. 1893, Tennessee, USA d. Bef 1936 (Age < 42 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   5. Vester Vernon Vaughn,   b. 11 Sep 1891, Stewart County, Tennessee, USA d. 12 Dec 1936, Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, USA (Age 45 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   6. Viola Allie Vaughn,   b. 17 May 1903, Montgomery County, Tennessee, USA d. 10 Jan 1997, Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, USA (Age 93 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F4022	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - Feb 1876 - Dover, Stewart, Tennessee, USA Census - 1880 - Big Rock, Stewart, Tennessee, USA Marriage - 1889 - Stewart County, Tennessee, USA Census - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife of Thomas Vaughn - 1900 - Stewart County, Tennessee, USA Death - 9 Jun 1908 - Stewart County, Tennessee, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Obituaries

  Obituary-VAUGHN TJ Obituary of THOMAS JEFFERSON "TJ" VAUGHN • The Leaf-Chronicle • Clarksville, Tennessee • 28 Feb 1944, Mon • Page 1

  
  

• Sources

  [S11629] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil Stewart, Tennessee; Roll: 1600; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0061; FHL microfilm: 1241600. 1900 United States Federal Census Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 3, Stewart, Tennessee; Roll: 1600; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0061; FHL microfilm: 1241600 [S3674] FamilySearch - Find a Grave. [S617] Newspapers.com: Obituary of TJ Vaughn • Clarksville Leaf-Chronicle - Feb 1944, (Name: The Leaf-Chronicle; Location: Clarksville TN; Date: 28 Feb 1944;), Obituary of Thomas Jefferson Vaughn - TJ VAUGHN'S FUNERAL HELD THIS AFTERNOON. T J Vaughn, 76 years old. died at his home Sunday night. He had been ill for several weeks. Funeral services were conducted at Hunt's Chapel this afternoon by the Rev C G Sego, pastor of the Second Baptist Church. Burial was in Riverview Cemetery. Pallbearers were Cliff Edgar, Emmett Swift, Lurton Gibbs, Chandler Hagan, Harry Smith, and Axel Johnson. Mr Vaughn was twice married. His first wife was Miss Leona Shelby. To this union six children were born, four of whom survive, R E Vaughn, New Providence; A R Vaughn, Clarksville; Mrs Elliott Smith, Clarksville, and Mrs Clarence Bryant, Port Royal. Two other sons, Otha and V V Vaughn preceded him in death. He also leaves 16 grandchildren, and one great-grandchild. His second wife, Mrs Nettie Gibbs Vaughn, also preceded him in death. He was a member of the Stamper's Chapel Methodist Church, and leaves a host of friends. Mr. Vaughn was a lifelong resident of Montgomery County, and was a retired farmer. • The Leaf-Chronicle • Clarksville, Tennessee • 28 Feb 1944, Mon • Page 1 https://www.newspapers.com/image/353360219/?article=1b311ca4-3e54-4c23-8746-5fce63636abf&focus=0.13253734,0.57622665,0.25120184,0.7967386&xid=3355 Obituary-VAUGHN TJ Obituary of THOMAS JEFFERSON "TJ" VAUGHN • The Leaf-Chronicle • Clarksville, Tennessee • 28 Feb 1944, Mon • Page 1