Born in East Greenwich, Kent, Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
Ancestors 
Daughter of Henry Sweet
and Mary (Andrews) Sweet
Sister of
John Sweet, Joseph Sweet, Jane Sweet [half], Benjamin Sweet, Mary Sweet, William Sweet, Ruth (Sweet) Matteson, Alis Eala (Sweet) Matteson, Elizabeth (Sweet) Matteson [half], Mary Elizabeth Sweet [half], Susanna Sweet, Griffin Sweet and Hannah (Sweet) Matteson
Wife of
Robert Vaughn
— married
18 Feb 1718 in Rhode Island, Rhode Island
Descendants 
Mother of
Caleb Vaughn, Daniel Vaughn, David Vaughn, Sarah (Vaughn) Spencer, Benjamin Vaughn, Robert Vaughn and Margaret (Vaughn) Briggs
Died
at age 62
in East Greenwich, Kent, Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
Profile last modified
| Created 17 Jul 2013
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Biography
This profile is part of the Sweet Name Study.
Johannah (Sweet) Vaughn was born on 15 Feb 1695 in East Greenwich, Kent, Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, daughter of Henry Sweet (1662–>1749) and Mary (Andrews) Sweet (1664–1752).
Her siblings were:
- John Sweet (1684–1731)
- Joseph Sweet (1687–~1757)
- Jane Sweet (1688– )
- Benjamin Sweet (1690–1777)
- Mary Sweet (1692–1762)
- William Sweet (1698–1763)
- Ruth (Sweet) Matteson (1700–1789)
- Alis Eala (Sweet) Matteson (1700–1778)
- Elizabeth (Sweet) Matteson (~1704–~1798)
- Mary Elizabeth Sweet (1704–1798)
- Susanna Sweet (1706–1800)
- Griffin Sweet (1709–1802)
- Hannah (Sweet) Matteson (1711–1784)
Johannah died on 22 Mar 1757 in East Greenwich, aged 62.[1]
Johannah (23) married Robert Vaughn (26) (born on 7 Mar 1691 in East Greenwich, Kent County, Rhode Island; son of George (Vaughn) Vaughan and Margaret (Spink) Vaughn) on 18 Feb 1718 in Rhode Island. Their children were:
- Caleb Vaughn (~1721–1803)
- Daniel Vaughn (1722–1804)
- David Vaughn (1722–1804)
- Sarah (Vaughn) Spencer (1726–1760)
- Benjamin Vaughn (1730–1818)
- Robert Vaughn (1732–1811)
- Margaret (Vaughn) Briggs (1734–1800)
Sources
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/198299798/johanna-vaughn: accessed), memorial page for Johanna Sweet Vaughn (15 Feb 1695–22 Mar 1757), Find a Grave Memorial ID 198299798, citing Joanna Vaughn Lot, East Greenwich, Kent County, Rhode Island, USA; Maintained by Elizabeth Vaughn (contributor 47042367).
See also:
- Source: S644507902 Title: Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members. Note: This information comes from 1 or more individual Ancestry Family Tree files. This source citation points you to a current version of those files. Note: The owners of these tree files may have removed or changed information since this source citation was created. Page: Ancestry Family Trees Note: Data: Text: http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=11926460&pid=-217342663
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pedigree Resource File," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/2:2:377Q-YZZ : accessed 2016-05-22), entry for Johanna /Sweet/.
Acknowledgements
- Thank you to Michael Sherwood Sherwood for creating WikiTree profile Sweet-1274 through the import of Sherwood Family Tree 9_14_09.ged on Jul 14, 2013.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Johannah by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Johannah:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Johannah by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Johannah:
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~0.78%
Susan (Potter) Pettit
:
23andMe
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~0.78%
Jack Potter :
23andMe
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~0.39%
Kat (Bayless) Klausner :
23andMe
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~0.39%
~3.12%
Owen Larsen :
23andMe
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~0.39%
~1.56%
P J Evans :
23andMe
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~0.39%
Barbara (Sweet) Schaad :
AncestryDNA
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~0.39%
Thom Green :
AncestryDNA
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~0.39%
Lori (Potter) Powers :
MyHeritage DNA
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