In 1881 Stephen Johns (30) of Camborne, mine engine driver, and wife Caroline (31) of Camborne [sic], were living in 31 Beacon, Camborne. Present were children (born in Camborne): Eliza Ellen (7), scholar, Joseph Edward (3), Arthur (2m)
In 1891 Stephen Johns (40) of Camborne, mine engine driver, and wife Caroline (41) of Cumberland, were living in Beacon, Camborne. Present were children (born in Camborne): Eliza E. (17), draper's assistant, Joseph E. (13), scholar, Arthur (10), scholar, mother Margaret Johns (70) of Camborne, widow.
In 1901 Stephen Johns (50) of Camborne, widower, stationary engine driver in mine, was living in Beacon, Camborne. With him were sons Joseph E (23) of Camborne, stationary engine driver in mine, and Arthur (20), stoker.
In 1911 Stephen Johns (60) of Camborne, father of 5 children (2 deceased), stationary engine driver, and wife of 6 years Ellen (47) of St. Columb (no children), were living in Beacon, Camborne. With them were Stephen's daughter Eliza Ellen Osborne (36) of Camborne, married 15 years, mother of 4 children, namely Annie Osborne (14), Arthur Osborne (13), schoolboy, Willie Osborne (10), schoolboy, and Joe Osborne (9), schoolboy.
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Stephen Freeman Johns of Beacon Camborne Cornwall died 4 May 1912. Administration London 3 June to Ellen Johns, widow. Effects £43 10s. 4