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     Una Diana Saville was born on 8 May 1911 at Womens Hospital, Carlton, Victoria, Austrailia.¹ She married William Thomas Freeman on 25 March 1933 at Methodist Church, Hurstbridge, Victoria, Austrailia.¹ Una Diana Saville died in 2001 at Heathmont, Victoria, Austrailia.¹
     As of 25 March 1933,her married name was Freeman.¹

     Grace (?) was born on 9 September 1825 at Gwinear, Cornwall, England. Her father's name was John ? and Mother was Ann ?¹ She married Joseph Williams, son of Robert Williams and Ann Thomas, on 27 May 1852 at Camborne, Cornwall, England.¹ Grace (?) died on 25 April 1897 at Newport, Marshfield, Oregon, at age 71.¹
     As of 27 May 1852,her married name was Williams.¹ She and Joseph Williams emigrated between 1860 and 1871 from Cornwall, England; Joseph likely emigrated to America at some point after 1860 possibly with brother Thomas. His family may also have emigrated at this time.¹ Grace Williams was a housekeeper on 11 June 1880 at Newport, Coos, Oregon.² She appeared on the census of 11 June 1880 at Newport, Coos, Oregon. Grace is recorded as being a widow at time of this census. Only son Joseph is living with her and he is single.²

     Joseph Williams was born in June 1853 at Truo St Mary, Cornwall, England.^1,2 He died in September 1920 at Coos Bay, Coos, Oregon, at age 67.¹
     He emigrated with Joseph Williams and Grace Williams between 1860 and 1871 at Cornwall, England; Joseph likely emigrated to America at some point after 1860 possibly with brother Thomas. His family may also have emigrated at this time.¹ Joseph Williams lived in June 1871 at Camborne, Cornwall, England.¹ He emigrated in September 1871 from Cornwall, England. He is listed on passenger list at this date. Possibly some of his family emmigrated earlier.¹ He appeared on the census of 11 June 1880 at Newport, Coos, Oregon.³ He was a coal miner on 11 June 1880 at Newport, Coos, Oregon.³ He appeared on the census of 20 June 1900 at Coos, Coos, Oregon. Both men are single at time of this census.² He appeared on the census of 6 May 1910 at Newport, Coos, Oregon. At time of this census, Joseph is living alone, still a miner in a coal mine. Immigration date is 1871 and now is naturalized. He seems to own his home.⁴ He appeared on the census of 5 January 1920 at Libby Coal Mine Camp, Newport, Coos, Oregon. This census recorded his date of naturalization as 1876, immigration as 1871. Still Single, and a miner in a coal mine.⁵

     Robert John Williams was born in May 1856 at Camborne, Cornwall, England.¹ He died on 2 November 1908 at Coos Bay, Coos, Oregon, at age 52. Obituary published Nov 3 1908 in Coos Bay Times:
Pioneer Libby Miner died late last evening.
John Williams succumbs to complications of Diseases after long illness-Funeral Tomorrow.
John Williams, a well known miner of Libby and a resident of this section for more than a quarter of a century died late last evening from a complication of diseases. He had been ailing for some time. He was one of the best known coal miners in this section.
He was a bachelor, residing with anothe bachelor brother, Joe Williams, at Libby. Besides the brother, a sister, Mrs Sleep, resides in Marchfield. He has several cousins in this city.
While the arrangements have not been completed, it is expected that the funeral will take place Wednesday afternoon.¹
     He emigrated with Joseph Williams and Grace Williams between 1860 and 1871 at Cornwall, England; Joseph likely emigrated to America at some point after 1860 possibly with brother Thomas. His family may also have emigrated at this time.¹ Robert John Williams immigrated in 1874 to Coos, Oregon, from Cornwall, England 3 years after his brother and is recorded as being a Naturalized citizen as of this census but his older brother is not naturalized as yet.² He appeared on the census of 4 June 1880 at Township 2, Amador, California. John appears to be living in a boarding house with about 12 men, all miners except one blacksmith.³ He appeared on the census of 20 June 1900 at Coos, Coos, Oregon.² He was a coal miner on 20 June 1900 at Coos, Oregon.²

     Elizabeth Ann Williams was born on 3 July 1859 at Camborne, Cornwall, England.¹ She married William Piper Sleep in 1876 at Coos, Oregon.¹ Elizabeth Ann Williams died on 23 October 1906 at Coos, Oregon, at age 47.¹
     She emigrated with Joseph Williams and Grace Williams between 1860 and 1871 at Cornwall, England; Joseph likely emigrated to America at some point after 1860 possibly with brother Thomas. His family may also have emigrated at this time.¹ Elizabeth Ann Williams lived in 1871 at Camborne, Cornwall, England.¹ As of 1876,her married name was Sleep.¹

     William Piper Sleep was born on 5 June 1847 at England.¹ He married Elizabeth Ann Williams, daughter of Joseph Williams and Grace (?), in 1876 at Coos, Oregon.¹ William Piper Sleep died on 7 May 1902 at Coos, Oregon, at age 54.¹ He was buried on 10 May 1902 at Marshfield Pioneer Cemetery, Coos Bay, Coos, Oregon.¹

     Samuel John Sleep was born on 6 January 1878 at Oregon.¹ He married Matilda Kingston Gamble circa 1904.¹ Samuel John Sleep died on 13 May 1906 at Coos, Oregon, at age 28.¹ He was buried on 16 May 1906 at Marshfield Pioneer Cemetery, Coos Bay, Coos, Oregon.¹
     He lived in 1880 at Newport, Coos, Oregon.¹

     Matilda Kingston Gamble was born in 1875 at Minnesota.¹ She married Samuel John Sleep, son of William Piper Sleep and Elizabeth Ann Williams, circa 1904.¹ Matilda Kingston Gamble died on 9 March 1957 at Coos, Oregon.¹
     As of circa 1904,her married name was Sleep.¹

     Loleta E Sleep was born on 20 January 1904 at Oregon.¹ She died on 8 January 1920 at Portland, Oregon, at age 15.¹

     Bertha Sleep was born circa 1880.¹ She married Alexander B Campbell before 1910.¹ Bertha Sleep died in 1970 at Coos, Oregon.¹
     As of before 1910,her married name was Campbell.¹

     Alexander B Campbell was born on 20 July 1876 at Marshfield, Coos, Oregon.¹ He married Bertha Sleep, daughter of William Piper Sleep and Elizabeth Ann Williams, before 1910.¹ Alexander B Campbell died on 23 November 1937 at Coos, Oregon, at age 61.¹

     William Thomas Sleep was born on 14 May 1883 at California.^1,2 He died on 6 July 1921 at Marshfield, Coos, Oregon, at age 38.¹ He was buried on 9 July 1921 at Marshfield Pioneer Cemetery, Coos Bay, Coos, Oregon, Plot: Row C, Block 217, Plot 2.¹ William Thomas Sleep Find-a-Grave.com ID # 74412280.

     Albert Sleep was born on 24 September 1886 at Oregon.¹ He died on 18 May 1944 at Newport, Coos, Oregon, at age 57.¹

     Mary Jane Williams was born in December 1843 at Jersey, Channel Islands. Census data says birth was in England.^1,2 She married James Yeates in 1862 at Camborne, Cornwall, England.¹ Mary Jane Williams married Thomas Jones in 1890 at Coos, Oregon.¹
     As of 1862,her married name was Yeates.¹ Mary Jane Yeates lived in 1871 at Camborne, Cornwall, England.¹ She emigrated in 1874 from Cornwall, England; to Coos, Oregon USA with her son James A Yeates.¹ She and James Yeates appeared on the census of 7 June 1880 at Lake Precinct, Coos, Oregon.³ As of 1890,her married name was Jones.¹ Mary Jane Jones and Thomas Jones appeared on the census of 9 June 1900 at Newport, Coos, Oregon. Census states that Mary was Mother of 11 children, 4 living at time of this census.² Mary Jane Jones and Thomas Jones appeared on the census of 18 April 1910 at Renton, King, Washington. Census states Mary is mother of 10 children, only four living at time of this census. Both she and Thomas had been married twice. Thomas is still a coal miner and they own their home.⁴ Mary Jane Jones appeared on the census of 2 January 1920 at Redmond, King, Washington.⁵

     James Yeates was born in 1844 at Cornwall, England.¹ He married Mary Jane Williams, daughter of Grace (?), in 1862 at Camborne, Cornwall, England.¹ James Yeates died before 1900 at Oregon.¹
     As of after 1870, James Yeates was also known as James Yates, name spelling changed after immigration to US. He appeared on the census of 18 June 1870 at Coos, Oregon; James is living with 2 other men, A. Hopkins, age 33, and C. Sherwood, age 36 at time of this census.² He was a coal miner on 18 June 1870 at Coos, Oregon.² He was a Coal miner on 7 June 1880 at Coos, Oregon.³ He and Mary Jane Yeates appeared on the census of 7 June 1880 at Lake Precinct, Coos, Oregon.³

     James Anthony Yeates was born in 1864 at Cameron, England.¹ He died on 8 April 1916 at at home Libby Coal Mine Unit, Coos Bay, Coos, Oregon.¹
     He emigrated with Mary Jane Yeates in 1874 at Cornwall, England; to Coos, Oregon USA with her son James A Yeates.² James Anthony Yeates appeared on the census of 7 June 1880 at Lake Precinct, Coos, Oregon.³

     Emily J Yates was born in 1873 at Oregon.¹
     She appeared on the census of 7 June 1880 at Lake Precinct, Coos, Oregon.¹

     Ella P Yates was born in 1876 at Oregon.¹
     She appeared on the census of 7 June 1880 at Lake Precinct, Coos, Oregon.¹

     Amanda Yates was born in 1877 at Oregon.¹
     She appeared on the census of 7 June 1880 at Lake Precinct, Coos, Oregon.¹

     Lily Yates was born in 1879 at Oregon.¹ She married William Henry Wilkins circa 1899.² Lily Wilkins was buried in 1932 at Greenwood Memorial Park, Renton, King, Washington.³ She died in 1932.³ Lily Wilkins Find-a-Grave.com ID # 48366548.
     She appeared on the census of 7 June 1880 at Lake Precinct, Coos, Oregon.¹ As of circa 1899,her married name was Wilkins.²

     Thomas Jones was born in February 1840 at England.² He married Mary Jane Williams, daughter of Grace (?), in 1890 at Coos, Oregon.¹
     Thomas Jones and Mary Jane Jones appeared on the census of 9 June 1900 at Newport, Coos, Oregon. Census states that Mary was Mother of 11 children, 4 living at time of this census.² Thomas Jones and Mary Jane Jones appeared on the census of 18 April 1910 at Renton, King, Washington. Census states Mary is mother of 10 children, only four living at time of this census. Both she and Thomas had been married twice. Thomas is still a coal miner and they own their home.³

     Mabel Yeates married Gomer Jones.² Mabel Yeates was born in November 1886 at Newport, Coos, Oregon.^1,3
     Her married name was Jones.² She appeared on the census of 9 June 1900 at Newport, Coos, Oregon.³ She and Gomer Jones appeared on the census of 2 January 1920 at Redmond, King, Washington.²

     Gomer Jones married Mabel Yeates, daughter of James Yeates and Mary Jane Williams.¹ Gomer Jones was born in 1882 at California.¹
     He and Mabel Jones appeared on the census of 2 January 1920 at Redmond, King, Washington.¹

     William John Yates was born on 11 May 1884 at Coos, Oregon.¹ He married Jessie May Hanson before 1915.¹ William John Yates married Elizabeth Dick on 1 July 1926.¹
     William John Yates appeared on the census of 9 June 1900 at Newport, Coos, Oregon.² He lived between 1918 and 1942 at Renton, King, Washington.¹ He appeared on the census of 2 January 1920 at Redmond, King, Washington.³

     Jessie May Hanson was born in 1895 at Coos, Oregon.¹ She married William John Yates, son of James Yeates and Mary Jane Williams, before 1915.¹ Jessie May Hanson died in 1915 at Libby, Coos, Oregon.¹
     Her married name was Yates.¹

     Elizabeth Dick was born on 18 June 1896 at Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada.¹ She married William John Yates, son of James Yeates and Mary Jane Williams, on 1 July 1926.¹ Elizabeth Dick died on 17 July 1997 at Renton, King, Washington, at age 101.¹
     As of 1 July 1926,her married name was Yates.¹

     William Henry Wilkins was born on 28 August 1877 at Benton, Oregon.¹ He married Lily Yates, daughter of James Yeates and Mary Jane Williams, circa 1899.¹ William Henry Wilkins died on 27 December 1951 at Puyallup, Pierce, Washington, at age 74. Different birth and death dates are on tombstone.¹ He was buried on 30 December 1951 at Greenwood Memorial Park, Renton, King, Washington.² William Henry Wilkins Find-a-Grave.com ID # an unknown place ; 48366579.

     Evelyn A Wilkins was born in 1901 at Oregon.¹