Margaret FREEMAN

   Research Notes:

In 1851, Margaret Johns (32) of Wendron [sic] and husband Edward Johns (42) of Wendron, miner, were living in Ramsgate Camborne. Present were children: Nicholas* (17) of Sithney, work to mine, Edward* (10) of Sithney, work to mine, Saliona [Salome]* (4) of Sithney, Stephens (11m) of Camborne.

* children of Edward's first marriage.

In 1861, Margaret Johns (41) of Camborne and husband Edward Johns (53) of Wendron, were living in Beacon, Camborne. Present were children: Salome* (14) of Sithney, work to copper mine, Stephen (10) of Camborne, work to copper mine, Thomas (7) of Camborne, scholar

In 1871, Margaret Johns (50) of Camborne and husband Edward Johns (64) of Wendron, mine labourer at surface, were living in Beacon. Present were children (born in Camborne): Stephen (20), mine labourer at surface, Thos. (17), engine man at mine, Benj.* (9), scholar

* GROE Birth Index shows Bennett, as do the 1881 and 1891 Censuses.

In 1881, Margret Johns (57) [sic] of Camborne, widow, was living in 31 Beacon. Present was son Bennet (19) of Camborne, sawyer

In 1891, Margaret Johns (70) of Camborne, widow, was with her son Stephen and his family in Beacon.

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Margaret Johns died aged 74 years (GROE Death Index, vol. 5c, p. 131).

   Marriage Information:

Margaret married Edward JOHNS of Beacon, son of Nicholas JOHNS and Salome REYNOLDS, between Oct 1849 and Dec 1849 in Redruth District, Cornwall. (Edward JOHNS of Beacon was born in 1806 in Wendron, Cornwall, christened on 16 Feb 1806 in Wendron, Cornwall, died in Jan 1880 in Beacon, Camborne, Cornwall and was buried on 22 Jan 1880 in Treslothan by Camborne, Cornwall.)

   Marriage Notes:

GROE Marriage Index, vol. 9, p. 327