"Daniel, son of John and Anna (Beebe) Vaughan, born at Lebanon, Conn., Jan. 11, 1753, died about 1815 in Penfield, Monroe Co., N.Y. He was in the American [R]evolution, and was in the West Point battle. He served as fifer in the 10th Company, [...]th Regiment, Windham Co., Conn., also as musician in the 8th Conn. line. He married first in Connecticut. Then he went to Utica, N.Y., where he married second, Hannah Harrington. Later he moved to Penfield, N.Y." — Herbert Vaughan Griffin, Sr., John Vaughan Settled Newport, Rhode Island, 1638: A Genealogical Record of His Descendants ..., (Rutland, Vermont, published by the author, 1976), pp. 238-239.