The Vaux Family of England, the United States, and Australia - Sara Anson Vaux, USA
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Chapter One: Historical Background for Somerset, England
Chapter Two: The Earliest Known Vauxes in South Petherton
Chapter Three: The Vax/Vaux Family During the Civil War, Interregnum, and Restoration
Chapter Four: The Vax/Vaux Family and Dissent
Chapter Five: Josias Vaux, Entrepreneur
Chapter Six: James Vaux, Entrepreneur
Chapter Seven: John Vaux (1794) Remains in Somerset
Chapter Eight: James Vaux (1787) Strikes Out for America
Chapter Nine: James (1812) and Harriet (Taylor) Vaux in Pittsburgh
Photographs:
James Edward Vaux of Pittsburgh
Walter or James Vaux - Pilot c. 1863
Robert Vaux, son of James and Harriet Vaux
Elizabeth (Lunn) Vaux (wedding photo) 1886
George Francis Vaux (wedding photo) 1886
George Francis & Elizabeth Vaux & family 1908
Joseph & Mary (Wilton) Lunn at the funeral of Elizabeth (Lizzie) 1909
Nellie & J G Vaux - wedding 1896
Anna Vaux (nee Hebditch (1832-1926)
Golden Wedding of John & Sarah Vaux - from left to right
Back row - Hedley Tom Major, baby Ruby Major & wife Jane (nee Vaux), John Campbell Vaux and wife Florence Anna (nee Hebditch). John Henry Cuffe, Emily Mary (nee Vaux) and husband Edwin Arthur Haine.
Front row - Sarah Mary Roberta Haine (daughter of), Robert John Haine & wife Sarah (nee Vaux), John Vaux, wife Sarah Harding (nee Hebditch) holding baby Sherman Hedley Vaux (son of Henry & Fanny nee Patch), Elizabeth Cuffe (nee Ostler Vaux, wife of John Henry Cuffe), Henry Sherman Vaux, daughter Dora Vaux on his lap, Fanny Vaux (wife of Henry Sherman)
Joseph Vaux - occupants of the carriage are Joseph Vaux, Lady Gertrude Hepburn and her son. The little old lady in the background is Anna Vaux (nee Hebditch), wife of Gilbert Vaux. Photo taken at Wigborough