• Her surname is occasionally spelled "Vaughn."  She appears on the 1860 Utah Census, Jacks Valley, Carson, Utah as "Ellen" with the family of Abednego Johns.  This census has incorrectly indexed this family name as "Bederidge John."  Her name appears as "Jenette Johns" in the 1880 Nevada Census.

  Her birth date is confirmed by her obituary in the Saints' Herald.

Joseph W. Young Freight Train (1860)

• Age at Departure: 36

Sources

• 1860 Utah Census.
• 1870 Nevada Census
• 1880 Nevada Census.
• Black, Susan Easton. Early Members of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, 3:710.
• Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company general files, 1850-1887.
• The Saints' Herald, 5 April 1890, 223.
• Wales, Brecknockshire, Parish Registers, 1538-1912.