Biography of Henry Vaughan aka Halford 1st Baronet 1766-1844
Paternal Family Tree: Vaughan aka Holford
On 02 Oct 1766 Henry Vaughan aka Halford 1st Baronet was born to James Vaughan.
On 20 Apr 1767 John St John 12th Baron St John (age 41) died at Nice, France. His son [his future brother-in-law] Henry St John 13th Baron St John (age 8) succeeded 13th Baron St John of Bletso, 10th Baronet St John of Woodford in Northamptonshire.
On 02 Dec 1780 [his future brother-in-law] Henry St John 13th Baron St John (age 22) and Emma Maria Elizabeth Whitbread Baroness St John Bletso were married. She by marriage Baroness St John of Bletso.
On 31 Mar 1795 Henry Vaughan aka Halford 1st Baronet (age 28) and Elizabeth Barbara St John Lady Halford (age 33) were married.
In 1797 [his son] Henry Halford 2nd Baronet was born to Henry Vaughan aka Halford 1st Baronet (age 30) and [his wife] Elizabeth Barbara St John Lady Halford (age 34).
On 18 Dec 1805 [his brother-in-law] Henry St John 13th Baron St John (age 47) died. His brother [his brother-in-law] Andrew St John 14th Baron St John (age 46) succeeded 14th Baron St John of Bletso, 11th Baronet St John of Woodford in Northamptonshire.
On 27 Sep 1809 Henry Vaughan aka Halford 1st Baronet (age 42) was created 1st Baronet Vaughan aka Halford of Wistow in Leicestershire. [his wife] Elizabeth Barbara St John Lady Halford (age 47) by marriage Lady Vaughan aka Halford of Wistow in Leicestershire.
In 1812 Henry Vaughan aka Halford 1st Baronet (age 45) was appointed physician in ordinary to King George III (age 73).
In 1815 Henry Vaughan aka Halford 1st Baronet (age 48) changed his surname from Vaughan to Halford by Private Act of Parliament; 55 George III. c. 82: An Act for continuing and confirming on Sir Henry Halford Baronet, and the Heirs Male of his Body, the Surname and Arms of Halford only.
Before 15 Oct 1817 [his brother-in-law] Andrew St John 14th Baron St John (age 58) and Louise Rouse-Boughton Baroness St John (age 32) were married. She by marriage Baroness St John of Bletso. The difference in their ages was 25 years.
On 15 Oct 1817 [his brother-in-law] Andrew St John 14th Baron St John (age 58) died. His son Andrew St John 15th Baron St John (age 5) succeeded 15th Baron St John of Bletso, 12th Baronet St John of Woodford in Northamptonshire.
On 30 Sep 1820 Henry Vaughan aka Halford 1st Baronet (age 53) was elected President of the Royal College of Physicians.
Before 09 Aug 1828 [his son] Henry Halford 2nd Baronet (age 31) and [his daughter-in-law] Barbara Vaughan were married. They were half first cousins.
On 17 Jun 1833 [his wife] Elizabeth Barbara St John Lady Halford (age 71) died.
In 1844 Henry Vaughan aka Halford 1st Baronet (age 77) died. His son [his son] Henry Halford 2nd Baronet (age 47) succeeded 2nd Baronet Vaughan aka Halford of Wistow in Leicestershire.