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     William Conwell was born in October 1896.¹ He was the son of Fred Conwell and Victoria (Laveroni) Conwell.¹ William Conwell died in 1942 at Sacramento Co., CA.²
     William Conwell was also known as Billy Conwell. He was typesetter/Tuolumne Prospector

Billy Conwell set type for Mr. Richardson who published the Groveland newspaper, "The Tuolumne Propsector". at Groveland.³ He appeared on the census of 1900 as a son in the household of Fred Conwell at Twp 3, Tuolumne Co., CA.¹ William Conwell appeared on the census of 1910 as a son in the household of Fred Conwell at Twp. 3, Tuolumne Co., CA; Barber.⁴ William Conwell appeared on the census of 1920 as a son in the household of Fred Conwell at Placer Co., CA.⁵

     Frederic Sterling Conwell was born in 1894 at California.³ He was the son of Fred Conwell and Victoria (Laveroni) Conwell.³ Frederic Sterling Conwell married Dorothy (Glenn) Conwell, daughter of Mr. Luther Glenn and Alice (Kellogg) Glenn, in 1927.⁵ Frederic Sterling Conwell died on 21 July 1950 at Tuolumne Co., California.^4,6,5 He was buried after 21 July 1950 at Divide Cemetery 5:8C, Big Oak Flat, Tuolumne Co., California.⁷
     Frederic Sterling Conwell was also known as Fred S. Conwell.^6,5 He appeared on the census of 1900 as a son in the household of Fred Conwell at Twp 3, Tuolumne Co., CA.³ Frederic Sterling Conwell appeared on the census of 1900 at Groveland, Tuolumne Co., California; 1900 Census
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Surname GivenName Age Sex Race Birthplace State County Location Year

CONWELL FREDERIC H 43 M W OH CA TUOLUMNE 3-TWP 1900

Victoria B
Abigail M
Frederic S
William McK
Myrtle.⁸ He appeared on the census of 1910 as a son in the household of Fred Conwell at Twp. 3, Tuolumne Co., CA; Barber.⁹ Frederic Sterling Conwell appeared on the census of 1910;
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Surname GivenName Age Sex Race Birthplace State County Location Year

CONWELL FREDERICK K 51 M W MN CA TUOLUMNE 3-TWP 1910.⁸ He The Whole Class Pass: The Bi-Monthly Examination proves a great help to Diploma Applicants.
Fred B. Conwell, Groveland
on 2 July 1910. He appeared on the census of January 1920 at Tuolumne Co., California.^8,10 He appeared on the census of 1930 at San Joaquin Co., CA.¹¹ Frederic was mined for gold in the Groveland-Big Oak Flat area. He set up a rocker sluice and made a fair living at "Italian Bar". About 1923 he worked in the Santa Maria Mine located 23 miles east of Groveland and south of Big Flat Road. The claim was in the upper end of Soldier's Creek area near Crocker Flats. Fred also served served as Justice of the District Court from 1940-1950; Justice of the Peace.^12,8,13

     Dorothy (Glenn) Conwell was born on 26 February 1903 at Missouri.¹ She was the daughter of Mr. Luther Glenn and Alice (Kellogg) Glenn.² Dorothy (Glenn) Conwell married Frederic Sterling Conwell, son of Fred Conwell and Victoria (Laveroni) Conwell, in 1927.¹ Dorothy (Glenn) Conwell died on 27 April 1995 at Tuolumne Co., California, at age 92.² She was buried after 27 April 1995 at Divide Cemetery 5:8b, Big Oak Flat, Tuolumne Co., California.³
     Dorothy (Glenn) Conwell was also known as Dorothy Glenn.^4,5 She was Nurse at Hetch Hetchy Hosital circa 1936 at Groveland, Tuolumne Co., CA.^5,6 She appeared on the census of 1940 at Tuolumne Co., CA.⁷

     Rose DeFerrari was born in 1878 at CA.^2,3 She was the daughter of Paolo Agostino DeFerrari and Maria ( Bacigalupi) Laveroni DeFerrari.² Rose DeFerrari died in May 1879 at Tuolumne Co., CA.^2,3 She was buried at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Cemetery #143, Big Oak Flat, Tuolumne Co., California.⁴
     Rose DeFerrari was also known as Rosa DeFerrari.³

     Agostino DeFerrari was born in 1875 at Tuolumne Co., California. According to Dorothy Conwell in an interview with Dr. Allen Repashy, Augustine was the oldest son of Agostino DeFerrari and his wife Maria (Bacigalupi) Laveroni DeFerrari.² He was the son of Paolo Agostino DeFerrari and Maria ( Bacigalupi) Laveroni DeFerrari. Agostino DeFerrari was buried in 1895 at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Cemetery, Big Oak Flat, Tuolumne Co., California.² According to Dr. Allen Repashy in his historical survey of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Cemetery, Augus tine got tuberculosis from working in the mines. AT the age of 20, he was sent to San Diego to live with his relatives, the Bruschis. While living in San Deigo, he passed away. Augustine never married.²
     Agostino DeFerrari was also known as Augustine De Ferrari.²

     Abigail Conwell was born in May 1892.¹ She was the daughter of Fred Conwell and Victoria (Laveroni) Conwell.¹ Abigail Conwell died after 1910; Guesstimate.
     She was New Tag.² Abigail Conwell appeared on the census of 1900 at Twp 3, Tuolumne Co., CA, as a daughter in the household of Fred Conwell.¹ Abigail Conwell appeared on the census of 1910 at Twp. 3, Tuolumne Co., CA, as a daughter in the household of Fred Conwell; Barber.²

     Myrtle Conwell was born in January 1899.¹ She was the daughter of Fred Conwell and Victoria (Laveroni) Conwell.¹ Myrtle Conwell died in 1946 at Sonoma Co., CA.²
     Myrtle Conwell appeared on the census of 1900 at Twp 3, Tuolumne Co., CA, as a daughter in the household of Fred Conwell.¹ Myrtle Conwell appeared on the census of 1910 at Twp. 3, Tuolumne Co., CA, as a daughter in the household of Fred Conwell; Barber.³ Myrtle Conwell appeared on the census of 1920 at Placer Co., CA, as a daughter in the household of Fred Conwell.⁴

     Vergil Bruschi was born circa 1886 at CA; Guesstimate. He died circa 1942 at San Diego?; Guesstimate.
     He appeared on the census of 1900 as a son in the household of Virgilio Giacomo Bruschi at San Diego Co., CA.²

     Elsie Orr was born on 6 April 1914 at California.² She died on 26 September 1994 at San Joaquin Co., California, at age 80.²
     As of before 1943,her married name was Weast.

     Benjamin W. Weast was buried at Modesto Citizen's Cemetery, Modesto, Stanislaus Co., California. He married Anna Banfield. Benjamin W. Weast was born in 1872 at Virginia.¹ He died on 21 March 1925 at Redding, Shasta Co., California.
     He was Ran a grocery & meat market at easternmost portion of Wells Fargo Bldg. circa 1920 at Big Oak Flat, Tuolumne Co., California.

     Anna Banfield married Benjamin W. Weast. Anna Banfield was buried at Modesto Citizen's Cemetery, Modesto, Stanislaus Co., California. She was born on 5 January 1884 at California. She died on 30 December 1940 at Manton, Tehama Co., California, at age 56.

     Edith Claire Weast was born on 26 March 1943 at Alameda Co., California.¹ She was the daughter of Elsie Orr.^1,2 Edith Claire Weast died on 27 July 1999 at San Mateo Co., California, at age 56.²

     Bettike Ann Holmes was born on 11 March 1952 at Milwaukee, Wisconsin.¹ She married Peter Barsotti at Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz Co., California.¹ Bettike Ann Holmes died on 11 January 2004 at Tuolumne Co., California, at age 51.^1,2,3
     Bettike Ann Holmes was also known as Bettike Barsotti.

     Peter Barsotti was born on 2 July 1947 at Berkeley, Alameda Co., California.^2,3 He married Bettike Ann Holmes at Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz Co., California.¹ Peter Barsotti died on 23 June 2012 at San Francisco, San Francisco Co., California, at age 64.⁴
     He NEED Marriage date to Bettike -- should be Santa Cruz Co. in the 1970's. He was educated at Santa Clara University and the University of California at Berkeley.⁵ He was a music producer and creative director for Bill Graham Presents.⁶ He lived in 2000 at Spinning Wheel Ranch, Groveland, Tuolumne Co., California.⁷

     Avis (Beck) Gookin was born; Avis was 1 when her parents moved from Trona, San Bernardino Co to Groveland.¹ She was born on 4 July 1918 at Trona, California. She was 1 year old when her parents moved fro Trona in San Bernardino Co. to Groveland.^2,3,4,1 She was the daughter of Alfred Arthur Beck and Lillian (Roberts) Beck.^2,3,4 Avis (Beck) Gookin married George Alfred Gookin, son of Albert Millard Gookin and Rose (Segale) Gookin, in 1937 at Reno, Washoe Co., Nevada.¹ Avis (Beck) Gookin died on 18 April 1988 at Escalon, Stanislaus Co., California, at age 69.^2,3,4,5
     She lived at Groveland, Tuolumne Co., California.² Avis (Beck) Gookin was also known as Avis Beck.⁶ Avis (Beck) Gookin was also known as Avis Elizabeth Beck.^2,1 She appeared on the census of January 1920 as a 1-year-old daughter in the household of Alfred Arthur Beck and Lillian (Roberts) Beck at 3rd Township, Tuolumne Co., California.⁷ Avis Elizabeth Beck appeared on the census of April 1930 at Livermore, Alameda Co., CA, as a daughter in the household of Alfred Arthur Beck.⁸ Avis (Beck) Gookin was (an unknown value) before 1937 at Groveland, Tuolumne Co., California.