Arthur Herbert DEVAUGHN, Sr.

1868 - 1929  (61 years)

• Name	Arthur Herbert DEVAUGHN
  Suffix	Sr.
  Birth	16 Jun 1868	Jonesboro, Clayton Co, GA   [1]
  Gender	Male
  WWI	1917-1919  [1]
  	Arthur was appointed Second Lieutenant in the Army Infantry on 15 December 1917, following completion of his officer training at Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia. He was promoted to First Lieutenant 9 months later, on 15 September 1918. His principal stations were Camp Kearney, New Jersey and Camp Meade, Maryland. Arthur was honorably discharged on 29 January 1919.
  Occupation	1900, 1910, 1920	Georgia   [2, 3, 4]
  	In June 1900, Arthur was working as a bookkeeper. By 1910, he was employed in a button factory. He was making his living as a cotton broker by January 1920.
  Death	4 Sep 1929  [5]
  	Arthur died on 4 Sep 1929. He was 61 years old.
  Burial	Augusta, Richmond Co, GA   [5]
  	His remains were interred at Magnolia Cemetery in Augusta, Georgia.
  Person ID	I64292	mason
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

  Family	Daisy Clanton THOMAS,   b. Oct 1875, Georgia
  Marriage	23 Jun 1896	Richmond Co, GA   [6]
  	The couple was married in Richmond County, Georgia by Rev. J.T. Plunket on 23 June 1896.
  Notes	The 1910 census notes that Daisy had given birth to 2 children, and that both were living.
  Children	1. Arthur Herbert DEVAUGHN, Jr.,   b. 11 Apr 1897, Augusta, Richmond Co, GA d. 17 Mar 1975 (Age 77 years)   2. James Asbury DEVAUGHN,   b. 14 Oct 1901, Georgia d. 21 Feb 1977 (Age 75 years)
  Family ID	F7672	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

• Notes

  Resided: June 1900, Augusta, Richmond County, GA Resided: April 1910, Augusta, Richmond County, GA Resided: January 1920: Augusta, Richmond County, GA

  
  

• Sources

  [S3808] Arthur Herbert DeVaughn, WWI army officer statement of service card (1917-1919). [S3805] 1900 US Census / DeVaughn, Herbert. [S3807] 1910 US Census / DeVaughn, Arthur H. [S3810] 1920 US Census / DeVaughn, A.H. [S3809] Arthur H. DeVaughn, Sr., US Headstone Application for Military Veterans (1931). . [S3806] Arthur Herbert DeVaughn - Daisy Clanton Thomas, Richmond Co, GA marriage license & minister's return (1896).