ˌɔn ˈɔːɡəst nˈaɪntiːn, wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd ˈeɪthˈʌndɹɪd sˈɛvənti ˈeɪt, vˈɔːn dˈaɪd, æɾ ˈeɪdʒ fˈoːɹɾi sˈɛvən jˈɪɹz, fˈoːɹɾi ˈeɪt dˈeɪz, ɪn kɹˈɑːkɪt mˈɪlz nˌɪɹ ˈæləmˌoʊ, tˌɛnəsˈiː, ɪn kɹˈɑːkɪt kˈaʊnti wˌaɪl kˈænvəsɪŋ ðə dˈɪstɹɪkt.
On August 19, 1878, Vaughan died, at age 47 years, 48 days, in Crockett Mills near Alamo, Tennessee, in Crockett County while canvassing the district.