Graham and Emerson families

Henry Francis Batten¹

M, ID2641, (5 Oct 1867-31 Dec 1938)

Last Edited

16 Sep 2023

Relationship

1st cousin 2 times removed of Penny Graham (nee Emerson-Elliott)

Charts

Descendant Chart -- John BATTEN

Father

John Batten b. c Nov 1833, d. 10 Jul 1919

Mother

Mary Ann Stone b. c 1830, d. 20 Nov 1895

Birth

5 Oct 1867

398 Lygon Street, Melbourne, VIC; >
Birth Certificate data:
+When and Where Born: 8 Oct 1867, 4:15 pm, 398 Lygon Street.
+Name, Sex: Henry Francis Batten, Male.
+Father's Name and Surname, Occupation, Age and Birth place: John Batten, Printer, 35, London.
+Father When and where married, Issue living and deceased: 1863 Prahran, Amelia deceased.
+Mother's Name and Surname, Age and Birth place: Mary Ann Batten, late Bayley, formerly Stone, 37, Holloway England.
+Name, Description and Residence of Informant: John Batten, Father, 398 Lygon Street.
+Accoucheur: Dr Hadden.
+When registered and where: 5 Nov 1867, Melbourne North by Garrett Flood Nagle, Deputy Registrar.²
Father & Informant: John Batten

(Resident) AddressOld

from Oct 1867

John Batten, Mary Ann Stone; 398 Lygon Street, Melbourne, VIC; >
Parents and 1 child.³

Marriage

25 Jun 1891

Florence Isabel Northcote Maggs; All Saints' [Anglican] Church, Northcote, VIC; >
Marriage Notices in (1) The Argus, 11 Jul 1891, page1; (2) Australasian, 18 Jul 1891, page 50; (3) Weekly Times, 18 Jul 1891, page 11:
BATTEN—MAGGS -- On 25 June 1891, at All Saints' Church, Northcote, by the Rev. C. P. Thomas, Henry Francis, only son of John Batten, to Florence Isabel Northcote, eldest daughter of the the late George Maggs, both of Northcote.^4,5,6,7

Birth of daughter

c 1892

Amelia Batten; VIC⁸

Birth of son

c Oct 1894

Roy John Francis Batten; VIC^9,10,11,12

AddressOld

to Jul 1896

Florence Isabel Northcote Maggs; Barry Street, Northcote, VIC; >
Parents and 1 child.^13,14,15
Resident: Roy John Francis Batten

AddressOld

from Jul 1896

Florence Isabel Northcote Maggs; Barry Street, Northcote, VIC; >
With spouse.^16,14,15

Birth of son

c 1898

Henry George (George) Batten; VIC¹⁷

Birth of daughter

c 1902

Florence Ethel (Ethel) Batten; VIC¹⁸

Occupation

at 1903 to 1936

Printer^{19,20,21,22,23,24}

AddressOld

at 1903

Florence Isabel Northcote Batten; 136 Westbourne Grove, Northcote, VIC; >
With spouse.²⁵

Birth of daughter

c 1905

Audrey Louise Batten; VIC²⁶

AddressOld

at 1909

Florence Isabel Northcote Batten; 15 Charles Street, Northcote, VIC; >
With spouse.²⁷

Marriage

17 Apr 1912

Mabel Katherine (Kitty) Walker; St Columb's (Anglican) Church, Hawthorn, VIC; >
Marriage Notice in The Argus, 10 Aug 1912, page 13:
BATTEN—WALKER -- On the 17th April, at St. Columb's Church, Hawthorn, by the Rev. C. H. Blackham, Henry Francis, only son of John Batten, to Mabel Katherine (Kitty), youngest daughter of the late Rev. B. S. Walker and the late Mrs. Walker. Present address—"Babelville," Logan-street, Canterbury.^28,29

AddressOld

from Apr 1912, at 1914

Mabel Katherine (Kitty) Walker; Babelville, Logan Street, Canterbury, VIC; >
With spouse.^30,31

Birth of daughter

say mid-1910s

Kathleen Batten

(Beneficiary) Will

12 Oct 1915

John Batten; Last Will and Testament of John Batten, dated 12 Oct 1915 and witnessed by Arthur Morrice Williams and Charles William Stewart of 89 Queen Street, Melbourne, appointed his wife Isabella Batten as Executor. Beneficiaries are:
     Matilda Bird (nee Morley) [sister of his first wife] -- £100
     Isabella Batten, my wife -- freehold land, house and all improvements at cnr Westgarth and McLachlan streets, Northcote and all furniture and effects in the house plus all my watches, jewels and clothing plus NMLA policy 11060 plus £600 plus ½ of my residuary estate
     Henry Francis Batten, my son -- goodwill of my printer business with all machinery plant and effects plus £650 plus ½ of my residuary estate
     George Batten, my grandson -- 3 blocks of freehold land being lots 14, 26 and 27 Royal Park Estate at cnr Wyuna Street and Brunswick Street West, Brunswick plus my carpenters tools and bench, phonograph and records, bagatelle board, 10 volumes of Chambers Encyclopaedia and the remainder of my library
     Ethel [actually Florence Ethel] Batten, Audrey [actually Audrey Louise] Batten and Catherine [actually Kathleen] Batten, my granddaughters, in equal shares -- sale proceeds from 3 blocks of freehold land in Prince of Wales Estate, Northcote (lot 28 on Christmas and Hamilton streets, lot 29 on Christmas Street and lot 41 on Hammond Street) and 1 block of freehold land in Fitzroy Junction Estate (on Merri Parade).³²

AddressOld

at 1919

Mabel Katherine (Kitty) Walker; 6 Maling Road, Canterbury, VIC; >
With spouse.³³

(Beneficiary) Probate

13 Sep 1919

John Batten; VIC; >
Probate documents include:
* Affidavit of a Law Clerk of Williams & Matthews, Solicitors, sworn on 14 Aug 1919, stating that a Probate Notice appeared in the Melbourne Argus on 16 Jul 1919, and that no other will or caveat or probate application had been found.
* Affidavit of Isabella Batten, Executor, sworn on 13 Aug 1919, stating the dates of the deceased's death (10 Jul 1919) and will (12 Oct 1915), the value of the deceased's real estate (not more than £1,598) and personal property (not more than £4,509.2.6), and agreeing to properly administer and account for the deceased's estate.
* Inventory of Assets:
     Land and 8-room brick house at lots 81, 82 and 83 on Subdivision Plan (S/Plan) 1738, Westgarth Street, Northcote £1100.0.0
     Land at Lot 133 on S/Plan 1738, Merri Parade, Northcote £150.0.0
     Land at Lot 29 on S/Plan 938, Christmas Street, Northcote £40.0.0
     Land at Lot 41 on S/Plan 955, Hammond Street, Northcote £33.0.0
     Land at Lot 28 on S/Plan 938, Hamilton Street, Northcote £85.0.0
     Land at Lot 14 on S/Plan 487, Wyuna Street, Brunswick £40.0.0
     Land at lots 26/27 on S/Plan 487, Brunswick Street, Brunswick £150.0.0
          Total Real Estate £1598.0.0
     Furniture and Household effects £55.13.0
     Silver watch and gold chain £4.0.0
     Money in bank and on hand £73.18.6
     Fixed deposits £1155.9.3
     War Loan Bond £477.10.0
     NMLA Life Policy £675.10.0
     Plant etc in Printer business £1822.0.0
     Tool Chest and Tools £4.10.0
     Debts due to Estate £193.11.9
     Paper and Ink stocks £47.0.0
          Total Personal Estate £4509.2.6
* Order by the Supreme Court Registrar of Probates, dated 19 Aug 1919, that Probate be granted to the Executor.
* Statement by the Supreme Court Registrar of Probates, dated 13 Sep 1919, that the will had been proved and duty of £298.10.11 had been paid.
     £4500 in 1919 could be worth around $360,000 (using CPI as an inflator) or $2,300,000 (using AWE as an inflator) in 2020.^34,35

AddressOld

at 1924 to 1936

Mabel Katherine (Kitty) Walker; 9 Westgarth Street, Northcote, VIC; >
With spouse.^36,37,38

AddressOld

at 1937 to Dec 1938

Mabel Katherine (Kitty) Walker; Bowen Road, Sorrento, VIC; >
With spouse.^39,40

Death

31 Dec 1938

Karinyal private hospital, Inglesby road, Camberwell, VIC; >
Death Notice in The Argus (Melbourne), 2 Jan 1939, page 6:
BATTEN, Henry Francis -- On 31 Dec, at Karinyah, Inglesby road, Camberwell, loved husband of Mabel Katherine, and loved father of George, Ethel, Audrey (Mrs. Bache), and Kathleen, aged 71 years.
Death Notice in The Argus (Melbourne), 3 Jan 1939, page 6:
BATTEN, Henry Francis -- On 31 Dec, at private hospital, Camberwell, late of Collins street, Melbourne, and Sorrento, husband of Mabel Katherine, father of George, Ethel, Audrey (Mrs. Bache), and Kathleen, aged 71 years.⁴¹

Widow: Mabel Katherine (Kitty) Batten
Son of deceased: Henry George (George) Batten
Daughter of deceased: Florence Ethel (Ethel) Batten
Daughter of deceased: Audrey Louise Batten
Daughter of deceased: Kathleen Batten

Burial

31 Dec 1938

Church of England, Compartment D, Grave 738, St Kilda Cemetery, Dandenong Road, St Kilda East, VIC; >
Extract from Death Notice in The Argus (Melbourne), 3 Jan 1939, p6:
Privately interred St. Kilda Cemetery, 31 Dec.^42,43

Cemetery: St Kilda Cemetery, VIC (Cemetery)

Family 1

Florence Isabel Northcote Maggs b. c 1869, d. c 27 Jul 1911

Children

1.

Amelia Batten b. c 1892, d. a 1892

2.

Roy John Francis Batten b. c Oct 1894, d. 11 Jul 1896

3.

Henry George (George) Batten+ b. c 1898, d. 5 Apr 2000

4.

Florence Ethel (Ethel) Batten b. c 1902, d. a Sep 1919

5.

Audrey Louise Batten b. c 1905, d. a Dec 1938

Family 2

Mabel Katherine (Kitty) Walker b. c 1876, d. 9 Jan 1956

Child

1.

Kathleen Batten+ b. say mid-1910s, d. after say 1940

Citations

Birth Certificate: Batten, Henry F, Entry 1867/7178 registered on 5 Nov 1867 in Melbourne (North); image downloaded from Victorian Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages on 24 Nov 2013; hereafter called Birth Certificate BaHF; photocopy held in Researcher's family history papers, ID2641. Given names, Surname.
Birth Certificate BaHF. DOB, POB, Memos.
Birth Certificate BaHF. Address of parents at 5 Oct 1867.
Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages, Victoria, On-line Marriages Index at https://www.bdm.vic.gov.au/research-and-family-history/…; hereafter called VIC BDM Registry, Marriages Index; copy not retained. Registration No. 1891/2622 [Hy Francis BATTEN & Flor Isabel Northcote MAGGS], viewed 27 Nov 2013: YOMRegn, StateofMRegn.
The Argus newspaper, published by various owners 1846 to 1957, Melbourne, VIC; accessed via National Library of Australia Trove web site at http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper; hereafter called Argus/Trove; copies in Researcher's Family History records at ID2641. 11 Jul 1891, p1: DOM, POM, Memo1.
Australasian newspaper, Melbourne, accessed via National Library of Australia Trove web site at http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper; hereafter called Australasian/Trove; image and paper copy in Researcher's Family History records, ID2641. 18 Jul 1891, p50: DOM, POM, Memo2.
Weekly Times newspaper, Melbourne, hereafter called Weekly Times; accessed via National Library of Australia Trove web site at http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper; image and copy in Researcher's Family History records, ID2641. 18 Jul 1891, p11: DOM, POM, Memo3.
Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages, Victoria, On-line Births Index, URL https://www.bdm.vic.gov.au/research-and-family-history/…, hereafter called VIC BDM Registry, Births Index; paper copy of search page in Researcher's family history papers at ID2641. Registration No. 1892/26055 [Amelia BATTEN, parents Hy BATTEN, Flor Isobel MAGGS], viewed 4 Dec 2013: YOBRegn, State of Registration.
VIC BDM Registry, Births Index; copy at ID2641. Registration No. 1894/31877, accessed 4 Dec 2013: YOBRegn, State of Registration.
The Age newspaper, published by Fairfax Press, Melbourne, VIC; accessed via National Library of Australia Trove website at http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper, hereafter called Age/Trove; image and paper copy in Researcher's Family History records, ID2675. 13 Jul 1896, p1, accessed 1 May 2018: Age 1 year 9 months at DOD 11 Jul 1896.
Argus/Trove; copies in Researcher's FH records at ID2675. 13 Jul 1896, p1: Age 1 year 9 months at DOD 11 Jul 1896.
Australasian/Trove; copies in Researcher's FH records, ID2675. 18 Jul 1896, p45: Age 1 year 9 months at DOD 11 Jul 1896.
Age/Trove; copies in Researcher's FH records, ID2675. 13 Jul 1896, p1, accessed 1 May 2018: Date2, Address, Memo.
Argus/Trove; copies in Researcher's FH records at ID2675. 13 Jul 1896, p1: Date2, Address, Memo.
Australasian/Trove; copies in Researcher's FH records, ID2675. 18 Jul 1896, p45: Date2, Address, Memo.
Age/Trove; copies in Researcher's FH records, ID2675. 13 Jul 1896, p1, viewed 1 May 2018: Date2, Address, Memo.
VIC BDM Registry, Births Index; copy at ID2641. Registration No. 1898/13243 [Hy Geo BATTEN, parents Hy Francis BATTEN, Flor MAGGS], viewed 4 Dec 2013: YOBRegn, State of Registration.
VIC BDM Registry, Births Index; copy at ID2641. Registration No. 1902/4974 [Flor Ethel BATTEN, parents Hy Fran BATTEN, Flor Isabel MAGGS], viewed 4 Dec 2013: YOBRegn, State of Registration.
Victorian Electoral Roll for 1903, accessed at www.ancestry.com.au, hereafter called Victorian Electoral Roll 1903. Bourke electorate, Northcote polling place. Viewed 26 Nov 2013: Occupation.
Victorian Electoral Roll for 1909, accessed at www.ancestry.com.au, hereafter called Victorian Electoral Roll 1909. Bourke electorate. Viewed 26 Nov 2013: Year, Occupation.
Victorian Electoral Roll for 1914, accessed at www.ancestry.com.au, hereafter called Victorian Electoral Roll 1914: Viewed 26 Nov 2013: Year, Occupation.
Victorian Electoral Roll for 1919, accessed at www.ancestry.com.au, hereafter called Victorian Electoral Roll 1919. Viewed 26 Nov 2013: Year, Occupation.
Victorian Electoral Roll for 1924, accessed at www.ancestry.com.au, hereafter called Victorian Electoral Roll 1924. Viewed 26 Nov 2013: Year, Occupation.
Victorian Electoral Roll for 1931, accessed at www.ancestry.com.au, hereafter called Victorian Electoral Roll 1931. Viewed 26 Nov 2013: Year, Occupation.
Victorian Electoral Roll 1903. Bourke electorate, Northcote polling place. Viewed 26 Nov 2013: Year, Address, Memo.
VIC BDM Registry, Births Index; copy at ID2641. Registration No. 1905/12692 [Audrey Louise BATTEN, parents Henry Francis BATTEN, Florence Isabell Northcote MAGGS], viewed 4 Dec 2013: YOBRegn, State of Registration.
Victorian Electoral Roll 1909. Bourke electorate, Northcote subdivision. Viewed 26 Nov 2013: Year, Address, Memo.
VIC BDM Registry, Marriages Index; no copy. Registration No. 1912/2776 [Hy Francis BATTEN & Mabel Katerine [sic] WALKER], viewed 27 Nov 2013: YOMRegn, StateofMRegn.
Argus/Trove; copies in Researcher's FH records at ID2641. 10 Aug 1912, p13: DOM, POM, Memo.
Victorian Electoral Roll 1914: Kooyong electorate, Canterbury subdivision; viewed 26 Nov 2013: Year2, Address [street, suburb], Memo.
Argus/Trove; copies in Researcher's FH records at ID2641. 10 Aug 1912, p13: Address, Date1.
Probate documents, Estate of John Batten, Probate granted by the Supreme Court of Victoria on 13 Sep 1919, as recorded in the Probate and Administration files of the Public Record Office of Victoria, File No. 165/815, Record Nos VPRS 28/P3 unit 947 and VPRS 7591/P2 unit 409; downloaded 3 Dec 2013 from http://prov.vic.gov.au/index_search?searchid=54; hereafter called Probate, John Batten; digital image and paper copy in Researcher's Family History records, ID2302: Date of will, Memos.
Victorian Electoral Roll 1919. Kooyong electorate, Canterbury subdivision. Viewed 26 Nov 2013: Age, Address, Memo.
Measuring Worth, at URL www.measuringworth.com, hereafter called Measuring Worth website. Memo1: values calculated Apr 2022 using Australian CPI and AWE data.
Probate, John Batten: Date, Memos.
Victorian Electoral Roll 1924. Batman electorate, Northcote subdivision. Viewed 26 Nov 2013: Year, Address, Memo.
Victorian Electoral Roll 1931. Batman electorate, Westgarth subdivision. Viewed 26 Nov 2013: Year, Address, Memo.
Victorian Electoral Roll for 1936, accessed at www.ancestry.com.au, hereafter called Victorian Electoral Roll 1936. Batman electorate, Westgarth subdivision. Viewed 26 Nov 2013: Year, Address, Memo.
Victorian Electoral Roll for 1937, accessed at www.ancestry.com.au, hereafter called Victorian Electoral Roll 1937. Flinders electorate, Dromana subdivision. Viewed 26 Nov 2013: Year, Address, Memo.
Argus/Trove; copies in Researcher's FH records at ID2641: 3 Jan 1939, p6 -- late of Sorrento.
Argus/Trove; copies in Researcher's FH records at ID2641: DOD, POD, Memos.
Argus/Trove; copies in Researcher's FH records at ID2641: DOBurial, POBuria St Kilda Cemeteryl, Memo.
St Kilda Cemetery, Southern Metropolitan Cemeteries Trust at https://stk.smct.org.au/deceasedsearch/; hereafter called St Kilda Cemetery website: Site viewed 13 Mar 2019 -- DOBurial, grave location.

Isabella Sterck^1,2

F, ID2644, (c Apr 1847-26 Oct 1930)

Last Edited

6 Apr 2022

Charts

Descendant Chart -- John BATTEN

Father

Charles Sterck

Mother

Sarah Jane Martindale

Birth

c Apr 1847

³

Marriage

c 1899

John Batten; Melbourne, VIC; JB's third marriage.^4,5

Married Name

c 1900

Batten

Occupation

fr 1903 - 1924

Home duties^6,7,8,9,10

AddressOld

at 1903

John Batten; 11 Westgarth Street, Northcote, VIC; >
With spouse.¹¹

AddressOld

at 1909

John Batten; 11 Westgarth Street, Northcote, VIC; >
With spouse.¹²

AddressOld

at 1914

John Batten; 7 Westgarth Street, Northcote, VIC; >
With spouse.¹³

(Executor & Beneficry) Will

12 Oct 1915

John Batten; Last Will and Testament of John Batten, dated 12 Oct 1915 and witnessed by Arthur Morrice Williams and Charles William Stewart of 89 Queen Street, Melbourne, appointed his wife Isabella Batten as Executor. Beneficiaries are:
     Matilda Bird (nee Morley) [sister of his first wife] -- £100
     Isabella Batten, my wife -- freehold land, house and all improvements at cnr Westgarth and McLachlan streets, Northcote and all furniture and effects in the house plus all my watches, jewels and clothing plus NMLA policy 11060 plus £600 plus ½ of my residuary estate
     Henry Francis Batten, my son -- goodwill of my printer business with all machinery plant and effects plus £650 plus ½ of my residuary estate
     George Batten, my grandson -- 3 blocks of freehold land being lots 14, 26 and 27 Royal Park Estate at cnr Wyuna Street and Brunswick Street West, Brunswick plus my carpenters tools and bench, phonograph and records, bagatelle board, 10 volumes of Chambers Encyclopaedia and the remainder of my library
     Ethel [actually Florence Ethel] Batten, Audrey [actually Audrey Louise] Batten and Catherine [actually Kathleen] Batten, my granddaughters, in equal shares -- sale proceeds from 3 blocks of freehold land in Prince of Wales Estate, Northcote (lot 28 on Christmas and Hamilton streets, lot 29 on Christmas Street and lot 41 on Hammond Street) and 1 block of freehold land in Fitzroy Junction Estate (on Merri Parade).¹⁴

AddressOld

at 1919

John Batten; 9 Westgarth Street, Northcote, VIC; >
With spouse.¹⁵

(Widow) Death

10 Jul 1919

John Batten; 9 Westgarth Street, Northcote, VIC; >
Death Certificate details:
+When and where died: 10 Jul 1919, 9 Westgarth Street, City of Northcote, County Bourke.
+Name and surname, Occupation: John Batten, Printer.
+Sex and Age: Male, 86 years [actually probably 85].
+Cause of Death, Duration of Last Illness: Chronic Rheumatism Arthritis, 10 years. Chill and Heart Failure, a few hours.
+Medical Practitioner by whom certified, When he last saw Deceased: Dr G. T. Howard, 26 Apr 1919.
+Name, Surname and Occupation of Father and Mother: Not known Batten, Not known; Not known Batten, Maiden surname not known.
+Name, Description and Residence of Informant: Arthur Holdsworth, Authorised Agent (?), 380 Lygon Street, Carlton (?).
+Registrar, Date and Where Registered: Sarah Jane Angior, 11 Jul 1919, Northcote.
+Where Born, How long in which Australian states: England, Victoria, 60 years.
+Where married, Age and to whom: 1st marriage -- Victoria, Not known, Not known Morley; 2nd marriage -- Victoria, Not known, Mary Ann Bailey nee Stone; 3rd marriage -- Melbourne Victoria, 66 years, Isabella Storck.
+Issue in order of birth, Names and Ages: 1st marriage -- Nil; 2nd marriage -- Henry Francis, 51 years; 3rd marriage -- Nil.^16,17

(Executor) Probate

13 Sep 1919

John Batten; VIC; >
Probate documents include:
* Affidavit of a Law Clerk of Williams & Matthews, Solicitors, sworn on 14 Aug 1919, stating that a Probate Notice appeared in the Melbourne Argus on 16 Jul 1919, and that no other will or caveat or probate application had been found.
* Affidavit of Isabella Batten, Executor, sworn on 13 Aug 1919, stating the dates of the deceased's death (10 Jul 1919) and will (12 Oct 1915), the value of the deceased's real estate (not more than £1,598) and personal property (not more than £4,509.2.6), and agreeing to properly administer and account for the deceased's estate.
* Inventory of Assets:
     Land and 8-room brick house at lots 81, 82 and 83 on Subdivision Plan (S/Plan) 1738, Westgarth Street, Northcote £1100.0.0
     Land at Lot 133 on S/Plan 1738, Merri Parade, Northcote £150.0.0
     Land at Lot 29 on S/Plan 938, Christmas Street, Northcote £40.0.0
     Land at Lot 41 on S/Plan 955, Hammond Street, Northcote £33.0.0
     Land at Lot 28 on S/Plan 938, Hamilton Street, Northcote £85.0.0
     Land at Lot 14 on S/Plan 487, Wyuna Street, Brunswick £40.0.0
     Land at lots 26/27 on S/Plan 487, Brunswick Street, Brunswick £150.0.0
          Total Real Estate £1598.0.0
     Furniture and Household effects £55.13.0
     Silver watch and gold chain £4.0.0
     Money in bank and on hand £73.18.6
     Fixed deposits £1155.9.3
     War Loan Bond £477.10.0
     NMLA Life Policy £675.10.0
     Plant etc in Printer business £1822.0.0
     Tool Chest and Tools £4.10.0
     Debts due to Estate £193.11.9
     Paper and Ink stocks £47.0.0
          Total Personal Estate £4509.2.6
* Order by the Supreme Court Registrar of Probates, dated 19 Aug 1919, that Probate be granted to the Executor.
* Statement by the Supreme Court Registrar of Probates, dated 13 Sep 1919, that the will had been proved and duty of £298.10.11 had been paid.
     £4500 in 1919 could be worth around $360,000 (using CPI as an inflator) or $2,300,000 (using AWE as an inflator) in 2020.^18,19

AddressOld

at 1924

VIC; >
Address either 524 Drummond Street, Carlton (Bourke/Carlton) or 107 Charles Street, Windsor (Fawkner/Prahran) -- both Isabella Batten, home duties with no other Battens at the address.
Presumed to be alone.²⁰

Death

26 Oct 1930

VIC^21,17

Burial

27 Oct 1930

Church of England, Compartment B, Grave 0445, St Kilda Cemetery, Dandenong Road, St Kilda East, VIC²²
Cemetery: St Kilda Cemetery, VIC (Cemetery)

Family

John Batten b. c Nov 1833, d. 10 Jul 1919

Citations

Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages, Victoria, On-line Marriages Index at https://www.bdm.vic.gov.au/research-and-family-history/…; hereafter called VIC BDM Registry, Marriages Index; copy not retained. Registration No. 1899/4474 [Jno Batten & Isabella Sterck], viewed 26 Nov 2013: Given name, Maiden Surname Sterck.
Death Certificate: Batten, John, Issued by Victorian Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages, Registration No. 1919/7280, Registered 11 Jul 1919, Image acquired 24 Nov 2013, hereafter called Death Certificate BaJ; certificate in Researcher's family history papers, ID2302. Second wife's Given name, Maiden Surname Storck.
St Kilda Cemetery, Southern Metropolitan Cemeteries Trust at https://stk.smct.org.au/deceasedsearch/; hereafter called St Kilda Cemetery website: Site viewed 14 Mar 2019 -- Age 83 at death, so DOB Oct 1846 - Oct 1847.
VIC BDM Registry, Marriages Index; no copy. Registration No. 1899/4474 [Jno Batten & Isabella Sterck], accessed 26 Nov 2013: YOMRegistration.
Death Certificate BaJ. JB married at age 66, Place, Memo.
Victorian Electoral Roll for 1903, accessed at www.ancestry.com.au, hereafter called Victorian Electoral Roll 1903. Bourke electorate, Northcote polling place. Viewed 26 Nov 2013: Occupation.
Victorian Electoral Roll for 1909, accessed at www.ancestry.com.au, hereafter called Victorian Electoral Roll 1909. Bourke electorate, Northcote subdivision. Viewed 26 Nov 2013: Occupation.
Victorian Electoral Roll for 1914, accessed at www.ancestry.com.au, hereafter called Victorian Electoral Roll 1914: Bourke electorate, Northcote subdivision. Viewed 26 Nov 2013: Occupation.
Victorian Electoral Roll for 1919, accessed at www.ancestry.com.au, hereafter called Victorian Electoral Roll 1919. Bourke electorate, Northcote subdivision. Viewed 26 Nov 2013: Occupation.
Victorian Electoral Roll for 1924, accessed at www.ancestry.com.au, hereafter called Victorian Electoral Roll 1924. See AddressOld tag Memo for electorate/subdivision. Viewed 26 Nov 2013: Year, Occupation.
Victorian Electoral Roll 1903. Bourke electorate, Northcote polling place. Viewed 26 Nov 2013: Year, Address, Memo.
Victorian Electoral Roll 1909. Bourke electorate, Northcote subdivision. Viewed 26 Nov 2013: Year, Address, Memo.
Victorian Electoral Roll 1914: Bourke electorate, Northcote subdivision. Viewed 26 Nov 2013: Year, Address, Memo.
Probate documents, Estate of John Batten, Probate granted by the Supreme Court of Victoria on 13 Sep 1919, as recorded in the Probate and Administration files of the Public Record Office of Victoria, File No. 165/815, Record Nos VPRS 28/P3 unit 947 and VPRS 7591/P2 unit 409; downloaded 3 Dec 2013 from http://prov.vic.gov.au/index_search?searchid=54; hereafter called Probate, John Batten; digital image and paper copy in Researcher's Family History records, ID2302: Date of will, Memos.
Victorian Electoral Roll 1919. Bourke electorate, Northcote subdivision. Viewed 26 Nov 2013: Year, Address, Memo.
Death Certificate BaJ. DOD, POD, Memos.
Victorian Cemetery Records and Headstone Transcriptions, St Kilda Cemetery 1859-1987, Ancestry.com.au on-line database, original data part of Cemetery Records and Headstone Transcriptions 1844-1997, indexed by Genealogical Society of Victoria Inc.; hereafter called Ancestry/St Kilda Cemetery transcriptions. No digital image or paper copy retained.
Measuring Worth, at URL www.measuringworth.com, hereafter called Measuring Worth website. Memo1: values calculated Apr 2022 using Australian CPI and AWE data.
Probate, John Batten: Date, Memos.
Victorian Electoral Roll 1924. See Memo for electorate/subdivision. Viewed 26 Nov 2013: Year, Memo.
Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages, Victoria, On-line Deaths Index, URL https://www.bdm.vic.gov.au/research-and-family-history/…, hereafter called VIC BDM Registry, Deaths Index; paper copy of search page in Researcher's family history papers at Registration No. 1930/15183 [Isabella Batten, parents Charles Sterck & Sarah Jane Martindale], viewed 26 Nov 2013: YODRegistration, StateofDeath.
St Kilda Cemetery website: Site viewed 14 Mar 2019 -- DOBurial, grave location.

Charles Sterck¹

M, ID2645

Last Edited

20 Feb 2019

Birth of daughter

c Apr 1847

Isabella Sterck²

Marriage

Sarah Jane Martindale³

Family

Sarah Jane Martindale

Child

1.

Isabella Sterck b. c Apr 1847, d. 26 Oct 1930

Citations

Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages, Victoria, On-line Deaths Index, URL https://www.bdm.vic.gov.au/research-and-family-history/…, hereafter called VIC BDM Registry, Deaths Index; paper copy of search page in Researcher's family history papers at Registration No. 1930/15183 [Isabella Batten, parents Charles Sterck & Sarah Jane Martindale], viewed 26 Nov 2013: Father's Given name, Surname.
St Kilda Cemetery, Southern Metropolitan Cemeteries Trust at https://stk.smct.org.au/deceasedsearch/; hereafter called St Kilda Cemetery website: Site viewed 14 Mar 2019 -- Age 83 at death, so DOB Oct 1846 - Oct 1847.
VIC BDM Registry, Deaths Index; copy at Registration No. 1930/15183 [Isabella Batten, parents Charles Sterck & Sarah Jane Martindale], viewed 26 Nov 2013: Parents' marriage inferred.

Sarah Jane Martindale¹

F, ID2646

Last Edited

26 Nov 2013

Birth of daughter

c Apr 1847

Isabella Sterck²

Marriage

Charles Sterck³

Married Name

Sterck

Family

Charles Sterck

Child

1.

Isabella Sterck b. c Apr 1847, d. 26 Oct 1930

Citations

Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages, Victoria, On-line Deaths Index, URL https://www.bdm.vic.gov.au/research-and-family-history/…, hereafter called VIC BDM Registry, Deaths Index; paper copy of search page in Researcher's family history papers at Registration No. 1930/15183 [Isabella Batten, parents Charles Sterck & Sarah Jane Martindale], viewed 26 Nov 2013: Mother's Given name, Maiden Surname.
St Kilda Cemetery, Southern Metropolitan Cemeteries Trust at https://stk.smct.org.au/deceasedsearch/; hereafter called St Kilda Cemetery website: Site viewed 14 Mar 2019 -- Age 83 at death, so DOB Oct 1846 - Oct 1847.
VIC BDM Registry, Deaths Index; copy at Registration No. 1930/15183 [Isabella Batten, parents Charles Sterck & Sarah Jane Martindale], viewed 26 Nov 2013: Parents' marriage inferred.

Amelia Morley^1,2,3

F, ID2647, (c 1831-30 Mar 1859)

Last Edited

18 Mar 2019

Charts

Descendant Chart -- John BATTEN

Father

John Morley b. c 1798

Mother

Margaret (?) b. c 1798

Birth

c 1831

Winfarthing, Norfolk, ENGLAND^4,5

(Daughter) Census

6 Jun 1841

John Morley, Margaret (?); Heath Farm, Winfarthing, Norfolk, ENGLAND; >
No indication of dwelling type.
Headings: Name; Relationship to Head (assumed); Sex; Age; Profession, Trade or Employment or of Independent Means; Whether born in same County; Whether born in Scotland, Ireland or Foreign Parts.
= John Morley, Head, Male, 35, Ag Lab, Yes; ---.
= Margaret Morley, Wife?, Female, 35, ---, Yes, ---.
= Edward Morley, Son?, Male, 11, ---, Yes, ---.
= Amelia Morley, Daughter?, Female, 9, ---, Yes, ---.
= Elizabeth Morley, Daughter?, Female, 7, ---, Yes, ---.
= James Morley, Son?, Male, 3, ---, Yes, ---.
= Matilda Morley, Daughter?, Female, 1, ---, Yes, ---.⁶

Occupation

at Mar 1851

House Servant, Norfolk, ENGLAND⁷

(Niece) Census

30 Mar 1851

Ann Coleman; 66 Short Green, Winfarthing, Norfolk, ENGLAND; >
Dwelling type not stated.
Headings: Name and Surname; Relation to Head of Family; Condition; Sex and Age; Rank, Profession or Occupation; Where Born.
= Anne Coleman, Head, Widow, Female, 55, Victualing house keeper, Banham, Norfolk.
= Amelia Morley, Niece, Unmarried, Female, 19, House Servant, Winfarthing, Norfolk.
= Edward Morley, Nephew, Unmarried, Male, 21, Lodger, Winfarthing, Norfolk.⁸

Marriage

c Aug 1857

John Batten; Bethnal Green, Middlesex, ENGLAND; >
JB's first marriage.^9,10

Married Name

c Aug 1857

Batten

AddressOld

to Jul 1858

John Batten; 2 Stockwell Place, Stockwell, Lambeth, Surrey, ENGLAND; >
With spouse.¹¹

(Mother & Informant) Birth

18 Jul 1858

Amelia Morley Batten; 2 Stockwell Place, Stockwell, Lambeth, Surrey, ENGLAND; >
Birth Certificate details:
+ When, Where born: 18 Jul 1858, 2 Stockwell Place.
+ Name, Sex: Amelia Morley Batten, Girl.
+ Name, Occupation of father: John Batten, Copper Plate Printer.
+ Name of mother: Amelia Batten, formerly Morley.
+ Informant: Amelia Batten, Mother, 2 Stockwell Place, Stockwell.
+ Registered: 25 Aug 1858 by Thomas William (?) Boult, Registrar. ¹²

AddressOld

from Jul 1858

John Batten; 2 Stockwell Place, Stockwell, Lambeth, Surrey, ENGLAND; >
Parents and one child.¹¹
Resident: Amelia Morley Batten

Travel

to ca Jan 1859

John Batten; ENGLAND/AUSTRALIA; >
Parents and 1 child.^13,14
Passenger: Amelia Morley Batten

AddressOld

to Mar 1859

John Batten; 214 Wellington Street, East Collingwood, VIC; >
Parents and 1 child.¹⁵
Resident: Amelia Morley Batten

Death

30 Mar 1859

214 Wellington Street, East Collingwood, VIC; >
Death Certificate data:
+When and where died: 30 Mar 1859, 214 Wellington Street, East Collingwood.
+Name and surname, Occupation: Amelia Batten.
+Sex and Age: Female, 27 years.
+Cause of Death, Duration of Last Illness: Typhus Fever, 3 weeks.
+Medical Practitioner by whom certified, When he last saw Deceased: W. Crooke, 30 Mar 1859.
+Name, Surname and Occupation of Father and Mother: John Morley, Parish Clerk; Margaret Morley.
+Name, Description and Residence of Informant: John Batten, Husband, Present at death, 214 Wellington Street, East Collingwood.
+Registrar, Date and Where Registered: Samuel Allen, Deputy Registrar, 30 Mar 1859, Registry Office, Collingwood.
+Where Born, How long in which Australian states: Norfolk, England, 2 months in Victoria.
+Where married, Age and to whom: London, England, Age 25, John Batten, Copper Plate Printer.
+Issue in order of birth, Names and Ages: Amelia 9 months.¹⁶
Husband & informant: John Batten

Burial

31 Mar 1859

General Cemetery, Melbourne, VIC; >
Death Certificate data:
+When and Where buried, Undertaker: 31 Mar 1859, Melbourne General Cemetery; George Adams.
+Name of Witnesses: J. W. Evans, Jno Greaves.¹⁷

Family

John Batten b. c Nov 1833, d. 10 Jul 1919

Child

1.

Amelia Morley Batten b. 18 Jul 1858, d. 23 Apr 1859

Citations

Census of England and Wales, 1851, Household of Anne Coleman of 66 Short Green, Winfarthing, Registration District Guiltcross, Sub District Banham, Civil Parish Winfarthing, County of Norfolk; The National Archives Reference RG HO107, Piece 1822, Folio 124, Page 17, GSU roll 207476; details obtained on 29 Nov 2013 from Ancestry web site at www.ancestry.com.au. Source hereafter called Census E&W 1851, Anne Coleman. Digital transcript and image in Researcher's computer records and paper copies in Researcher's family history papers, ID2667. Given name, Surname.
Death Certificate: Batten, Amelia Morley, issued by Victorian Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages on 23 April 1859, Registration No. 1859/3277, image acquired 27 Nov 2013 from www.bdm.vic.gov.au/, hereafter called Death Certificate BaAM; image and paper copy in Researcher's Family History records, ID2654: Mother's Given name, Maiden Surname.
Death Certificate: Batten, John, Issued by Victorian Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages, Registration No. 1919/7280, Registered 11 Jul 1919, Image acquired 24 Nov 2013, hereafter called Death Certificate BaJ; certificate in Researcher's family history papers, ID2302. First wife's surname.
Census E&W 1851, Anne Coleman: Age 19 at Census date 30 Mar 1851, POB.
Death Certificate: Batten, Amelia, Issued by Victorian Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages, Registration No. 1859/292, Registered 30 Mar 1859, Image acquired 28 Nov 2013, hereafter called Death Certificate BaA; certificate in Researcher's family history papers, ID2647. Age 27 at DOD 30 Mar 1859, POB Norfolk.
Census of England and Wales, 1841, Household of John Morley of Heath Farm, Winfarthing, Registration District Guiltcross, Sub District Banham, Enumeration District 6, Civil Parish Winfarthing, Hundred Diss, County of Norfolk; The National Archives Reference RG HO107, Piece 712, Book/Folio 17/3, Page 1; details obtained on 28 Nov 2013 from Ancestry web site at www.ancestry.com.au. Source hereafter called Census E&W 1841, John Morley. Digital transcript and image in Researcher's computer records and paper copies in Researcher's family history papers, ID2661. Census date, Address, Memos.
Census E&W 1851, Anne Coleman: Date, Occupation.
Census E&W 1851, Anne Coleman: Census date, Address, Memos.
FreeBMD transcription of the England and Wales Civil Registration index of births, marriages and deaths at freebmd.org.uk, formerly freebmd.rootsweb.com; hereafter called FreeBMD UK. Marriage Registration Vol. 1c, Page 574 [John Batten & Amelia Morley], viewed 27 Nov 2013: QOMRegn Sep 1857, Registration District Bethnal Green.
Death Certificate BaJ. First marriage, in Victoria.
Birth Certificate: Batten, Amelia Morley, Certified true copy of an entry in the Register of Births 1858/247 in Registration District Lambeth, Sub-district Kennington 2nd Part, County of Surrey, issued by the General Register Office, England on 11 Jul 2002, hereafter called Birth Certificate BaAM; copy provided by Paul Emerson in Dec 2007, image and paper copy in Researcher's Family History records, ID1037: Parents' adddress at daughter's DOB 18 Jul 1858.
Birth Certificate BaAM: DOB, POB, Memo.
Death Certificate BaJ. In Australia/Victoria for 60 years at date of death 10 Jul 1919.
Death Certificate BaAM: In Australia/Victoria for 3 months at 23 Apr 1859.
Death Certificate BaA. Family address at 30 Mar 1859.
Death Certificate BaA. DOD, POD, Memos.
Death Certificate BaA. DOBurial, POBurial, Memos.

Amelia Annie Batten¹

F, ID2650, (c 1866-c 1867)

Last Edited

30 Sep 2021

Relationship

1st cousin 2 times removed of Penny Graham (nee Emerson-Elliott)

Charts

Descendant Chart -- John BATTEN

Father

John Batten b. c Nov 1833, d. 10 Jul 1919

Mother

Mary Ann Stone b. c 1830, d. 20 Nov 1895

Birth

c 1866

VIC²

Death

c 1867

VIC³

Citations

Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages, Victoria, On-line Births Index, URL https://www.bdm.vic.gov.au/research-and-family-history/…, hereafter called VIC BDM Registry, Births Index; paper copy of search page in Researcher's family history papers at Registration No. 1866/1542 [Amelia Annie BATTEN, parents John BATTEN & Mary Annie [sic] STONE], viewed 27 Nov 2013: Given names, Surname.
VIC BDM Registry, Births Index; copy at Registration No. 1866/1542 [Amelia Annie BATTEN, parents John BATTEN & Mary Annie [sic] STONE], viewed 27 Nov 2013: YOBRegistration, StateofBRegistration.
Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages, Victoria, On-line Deaths Index, URL https://www.bdm.vic.gov.au/research-and-family-history/…, hereafter called VIC BDM Registry, Deaths Index; paper copy of search page in Researcher's family history papers at Registration No. 1867/2820 [Amelia Annie BATTEN, parents John BATTEN & Mary Annie [sic] STONE], viewed 27 Nov 2013: YODRegistration, StateofDRegistration.

Arthur Edwin Batten¹

M, ID2651, (c 1870-c 1870)

Last Edited

25 Jul 2017

Relationship

1st cousin 2 times removed of Penny Graham (nee Emerson-Elliott)

Charts

Descendant Chart -- John BATTEN

Father

John Batten b. c Nov 1833, d. 10 Jul 1919

Mother

Mary Ann Stone b. c 1830, d. 20 Nov 1895

Birth

c 1870

VIC²

Death

c 1870

VIC³

Citations

Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages, Victoria, On-line Births Index, URL https://www.bdm.vic.gov.au/research-and-family-history/…, hereafter called VIC BDM Registry, Births Index; paper copy of search page in Researcher's family history papers at Registration No. 1870/3788 [Arthur Edwin BATTEN, parents John BATTEN & Mary Anne STONE], viewed 27 Nov 2013: Given names, Surname.
VIC BDM Registry, Births Index; copy at Registration No. 1870/3788 [Arthur Edwin BATTEN, parents John BATTEN & Mary Anne STONE], viewed 27 Nov 2013: YOBRegistration, StateofBRegistration.
Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages, Victoria, On-line Deaths Index, URL https://www.bdm.vic.gov.au/research-and-family-history/…, hereafter called VIC BDM Registry, Deaths Index; paper copy of search page in Researcher's family history papers at Registration No. 1870/9444 [Arthur Edwin BATTEN, parents John BATTEN & Mary Ann STONE], viewed 27 Nov 2013: YODRegistration, StateofDRegistration.

Florence Isabel Northcote Maggs^1,2

F, ID2652, (c 1869-c 27 Jul 1911)

Last Edited

8 Mar 2022

Charts

Descendant Chart -- John BATTEN

Birth

c 1869

>
Eldest daughter of George Maggs of Northcote.^3,4

Marriage

25 Jun 1891

Henry Francis Batten; All Saints' [Anglican] Church, Northcote, VIC; >
Marriage Notices in (1) The Argus, 11 Jul 1891, page1; (2) Australasian, 18 Jul 1891, page 50; (3) Weekly Times, 18 Jul 1891, page 11:
BATTEN—MAGGS -- On 25 June 1891, at All Saints' Church, Northcote, by the Rev. C. P. Thomas, Henry Francis, only son of John Batten, to Florence Isabel Northcote, eldest daughter of the the late George Maggs, both of Northcote.^5,6,7,8

Married Name

25 Jun 1891

Batten

Birth of daughter

c 1892

Amelia Batten; VIC⁹

Birth of son

c Oct 1894

Roy John Francis Batten; VIC^10,11,12,13

AddressOld

to Jul 1896

Henry Francis Batten; Barry Street, Northcote, VIC; >
Parents and 1 child.^14,15,16
Resident: Roy John Francis Batten

AddressOld

from Jul 1896

Henry Francis Batten; Barry Street, Northcote, VIC; >
With spouse.^17,15,16

Birth of son

c 1898

Henry George (George) Batten; VIC¹⁸

Birth of daughter

c 1902

Florence Ethel (Ethel) Batten; VIC¹⁹

Occupation

at 1903 to 1909

Home duties^20,21

AddressOld

at 1903

Henry Francis Batten; 136 Westbourne Grove, Northcote, VIC; >
With spouse.²²

Birth of daughter

c 1905

Audrey Louise Batten; VIC²³

AddressOld

at 1909

Henry Francis Batten; 15 Charles Street, Northcote, VIC; >
With spouse.²⁴

Death

c 27 Jul 1911

Burial

29 Jul 1911

Church of England, Compartment D, Grave 738, St Kilda Cemetery, Dandenong Road, St Kilda East, VIC²⁵
Cemetery: St Kilda Cemetery, VIC (Cemetery)

Family

Henry Francis Batten b. 5 Oct 1867, d. 31 Dec 1938

Children

1.

Amelia Batten b. c 1892, d. a 1892

2.

Roy John Francis Batten b. c Oct 1894, d. 11 Jul 1896

3.

Henry George (George) Batten+ b. c 1898, d. 5 Apr 2000

4.

Florence Ethel (Ethel) Batten b. c 1902, d. a Sep 1919

5.

Audrey Louise Batten b. c 1905, d. a Dec 1938

Citations

Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages, Victoria, On-line Marriages Index at https://www.bdm.vic.gov.au/research-and-family-history/…; hereafter called VIC BDM Registry, Marriages Index; copy not retained. Registration No. 1891/2622 [Hy Francis BATTEN & Flor Isabel Northcote MAGGS], viewed 27 Nov 2013: Given names, Maiden Surname.
Victorian Electoral Roll for 1903, accessed at www.ancestry.com.au, hereafter called Victorian Electoral Roll 1903. Bourke electorate, Northcote polling place. Viewed 26 Nov 2013: Given name Florence, Married Surname.
The Argus newspaper, published by various owners 1846 to 1957, Melbourne, VIC; accessed via National Library of Australia Trove web site at http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper; hereafter called Argus/Trove; copies in Researcher's Family History records at ID2641: 11 Jul 1891, p1 -- Memo.
St Kilda Cemetery, Southern Metropolitan Cemeteries Trust at https://stk.smct.org.au/deceasedsearch/; hereafter called St Kilda Cemetery website: Site viewed 14 Mar 2019 -- Age at death 42, so DOB Jul 1868-Jul 1869.
VIC BDM Registry, Marriages Index; no copy. Registration No. 1891/2622 [Hy Francis BATTEN & Flor Isabel Northcote MAGGS], viewed 27 Nov 2013: YOMRegn, StateofMRegn.
Argus/Trove; copies in Researcher's FH records at ID2641. 11 Jul 1891, p1: DOM, POM, Memo1.
Australasian newspaper, Melbourne, accessed via National Library of Australia Trove web site at http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper; hereafter called Australasian/Trove; image and paper copy in Researcher's Family History records, ID2641. 18 Jul 1891, p50: DOM, POM, Memo2.
Weekly Times newspaper, Melbourne, hereafter called Weekly Times; accessed via National Library of Australia Trove web site at http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper; image and copy in Researcher's Family History records, ID2641. 18 Jul 1891, p11: DOM, POM, Memo3.
Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages, Victoria, On-line Births Index, URL https://www.bdm.vic.gov.au/research-and-family-history/…, hereafter called VIC BDM Registry, Births Index; paper copy of search page in Researcher's family history papers at ID2641. Registration No. 1892/26055 [Amelia BATTEN, parents Hy BATTEN, Flor Isobel MAGGS], viewed 4 Dec 2013: YOBRegn, State of Registration.
VIC BDM Registry, Births Index; copy at ID2641. Registration No. 1894/31877, accessed 4 Dec 2013: YOBRegn, State of Registration.
The Age newspaper, published by Fairfax Press, Melbourne, VIC; accessed via National Library of Australia Trove website at http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper, hereafter called Age/Trove; image and paper copy in Researcher's Family History records, ID2675. 13 Jul 1896, p1, accessed 1 May 2018: Age 1 year 9 months at DOD 11 Jul 1896.
Argus/Trove; copies in Researcher's FH records at ID2675. 13 Jul 1896, p1: Age 1 year 9 months at DOD 11 Jul 1896.
Australasian/Trove; copies in Researcher's FH records, ID2675. 18 Jul 1896, p45: Age 1 year 9 months at DOD 11 Jul 1896.
Age/Trove; copies in Researcher's FH records, ID2675. 13 Jul 1896, p1, accessed 1 May 2018: Date2, Address, Memo.
Argus/Trove; copies in Researcher's FH records at ID2675. 13 Jul 1896, p1: Date2, Address, Memo.
Australasian/Trove; copies in Researcher's FH records, ID2675. 18 Jul 1896, p45: Date2, Address, Memo.
Age/Trove; copies in Researcher's FH records, ID2675. 13 Jul 1896, p1, viewed 1 May 2018: Date2, Address, Memo.
VIC BDM Registry, Births Index; copy at ID2641. Registration No. 1898/13243 [Hy Geo BATTEN, parents Hy Francis BATTEN, Flor MAGGS], viewed 4 Dec 2013: YOBRegn, State of Registration.
VIC BDM Registry, Births Index; copy at ID2641. Registration No. 1902/4974 [Flor Ethel BATTEN, parents Hy Fran BATTEN, Flor Isabel MAGGS], viewed 4 Dec 2013: YOBRegn, State of Registration.
Victorian Electoral Roll 1903. Bourke electorate, Northcote polling place. Viewed 26 Nov 2013: Occupation.
Victorian Electoral Roll for 1909, accessed at www.ancestry.com.au, hereafter called Victorian Electoral Roll 1909. Bourke electorate. Viewed 26 Nov 2013: Year, Occupation.
Victorian Electoral Roll 1903. Bourke electorate, Northcote polling place. Viewed 26 Nov 2013: Year, Address, Memo.
VIC BDM Registry, Births Index; copy at ID2641. Registration No. 1905/12692 [Audrey Louise BATTEN, parents Henry Francis BATTEN, Florence Isabell Northcote MAGGS], viewed 4 Dec 2013: YOBRegn, State of Registration.
Victorian Electoral Roll 1909. Bourke electorate, Northcote subdivision. Viewed 26 Nov 2013: Year, Address, Memo.
St Kilda Cemetery website: Site viewed 13 Mar 2019 -- DOBurial, grave location.

Mabel Katherine (Kitty) Walker^1,2,3,4,5

F, ID2653, (c 1876-9 Jan 1956)

Last Edited

13 Mar 2019

Charts

Descendant Chart -- John BATTEN

Birth

c 1876

Youngest daughter of Rev. B. S. Walker and Mrs Walker.^6,7

Marriage

17 Apr 1912

Henry Francis Batten; St Columb's (Anglican) Church, Hawthorn, VIC; >
Marriage Notice in The Argus, 10 Aug 1912, page 13:
BATTEN—WALKER -- On the 17th April, at St. Columb's Church, Hawthorn, by the Rev. C. H. Blackham, Henry Francis, only son of John Batten, to Mabel Katherine (Kitty), youngest daughter of the late Rev. B. S. Walker and the late Mrs. Walker. Present address—"Babelville," Logan-street, Canterbury.^8,9

Married Name

c 1912

Batten

AddressOld

from Apr 1912, at 1914

Henry Francis Batten; Babelville, Logan Street, Canterbury, VIC; >
With spouse.^10,11

Occupation

at 1914 to 1937

Home duties^{12,13,14,15,16}

Birth of daughter

say mid-1910s

Kathleen Batten

AddressOld

at 1919

Henry Francis Batten; 6 Maling Road, Canterbury, VIC; >
With spouse.¹⁷

AddressOld

at 1924 to 1936

Henry Francis Batten; 9 Westgarth Street, Northcote, VIC; >
With spouse.^18,19,20

AddressOld

at 1937 to Dec 1938

Henry Francis Batten; Bowen Road, Sorrento, VIC; >
With spouse.^21,22

(Widow) Death

31 Dec 1938

Henry Francis Batten; Karinyal private hospital, Inglesby road, Camberwell, VIC; >
Death Notice in The Argus (Melbourne), 2 Jan 1939, page 6:
BATTEN, Henry Francis -- On 31 Dec, at Karinyah, Inglesby road, Camberwell, loved husband of Mabel Katherine, and loved father of George, Ethel, Audrey (Mrs. Bache), and Kathleen, aged 71 years.
Death Notice in The Argus (Melbourne), 3 Jan 1939, page 6:
BATTEN, Henry Francis -- On 31 Dec, at private hospital, Camberwell, late of Collins street, Melbourne, and Sorrento, husband of Mabel Katherine, father of George, Ethel, Audrey (Mrs. Bache), and Kathleen, aged 71 years.²³

Address

to 8 Jan 1956

1 Whitelaw Street, Reservoir, VIC; >
Alone?²⁴

Death

9 Jan 1956

Private Hospital; >
Death Notice in The Age, 10 Jan 1956, page 6:
BATTEN -- 9 Jan 1956, at Private Hospital, Mabel Katherine, of 1 Whitelaw Street, Reservoir, beloved wife of the late Henry Francis, dearly loved mother of Kathleen, fond mother-in-law of Ramsay, dearly loved grandma of Margaret: aged 79 years, formerly of Sorrento. At rest.²⁵

Family

Henry Francis Batten b. 5 Oct 1867, d. 31 Dec 1938

Child

1.

Kathleen Batten+ b. say mid-1910s, d. after say 1940

Citations

Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages, Victoria, On-line Marriages Index at https://www.bdm.vic.gov.au/research-and-family-history/…; hereafter called VIC BDM Registry, Marriages Index; copy not retained. Registration No. 1912/2776 [Hy Francis BATTEN & Mabel Katerine [sic] WALKER], viewed 27 Nov 2013: Given names, Maiden Surname.
The Argus newspaper, published by various owners 1846 to 1957, Melbourne, VIC; accessed via National Library of Australia Trove web site at http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper; hereafter called Argus/Trove; copies in Researcher's Family History records at ID2641. 10 Aug 1912, p13: Given names, Nickname, Maiden Surname.
Victorian Electoral Roll for 1914, accessed at www.ancestry.com.au, hereafter called Victorian Electoral Roll 1914: Viewed 26 Nov 2013: Given names, Married Surname.
Victorian Electoral Roll for 1919, accessed at www.ancestry.com.au, hereafter called Victorian Electoral Roll 1919. Viewed 26 Nov 2013: Given names Mabel Catherine, Married Surname.
Victorian Electoral Roll for 1924, accessed at www.ancestry.com.au, hereafter called Victorian Electoral Roll 1924. Viewed 26 Nov 2013: Given names, Married Surname.
The Age newspaper (published by Fairfax Media, Melbourne) Death Notices; accessed in Google Archives at https://news.google.com/newspapers?hl=en; hereafter called Age-DN/Google; digital image and paper copy Researcher's Family History records, MK Batten ID2653; from The Age 10 Jan 1956, p6, viewed on 16 Mar 2018: Age 79 at DOD 9 Jan 1956.
Argus/Trove; copies in Researcher's FH records at ID2641. 10 Aug 1912, p13: Memo.
VIC BDM Registry, Marriages Index; no copy. Registration No. 1912/2776 [Hy Francis BATTEN & Mabel Katerine [sic] WALKER], viewed 27 Nov 2013: YOMRegn, StateofMRegn.
Argus/Trove; copies in Researcher's FH records at ID2641. 10 Aug 1912, p13: DOM, POM, Memo.
Victorian Electoral Roll 1914: Kooyong electorate, Canterbury subdivision; viewed 26 Nov 2013: Year2, Address [street, suburb], Memo.
Argus/Trove; copies in Researcher's FH records at ID2641. 10 Aug 1912, p13: Address, Date1.
Victorian Electoral Roll 1914: Viewed 26 Nov 2013: Year, Occupation.
Victorian Electoral Roll 1919. Viewed 26 Nov 2013: Year, Occupation.
Victorian Electoral Roll 1924. Viewed 26 Nov 2013: Year, Occupation.
Victorian Electoral Roll for 1931, accessed at www.ancestry.com.au, hereafter called Victorian Electoral Roll 1931. Viewed 26 Nov 2013: Year, Occupation.
Victorian Electoral Roll for 1937, accessed at www.ancestry.com.au, hereafter called Victorian Electoral Roll 1937. Viewed 26 Nov 2013: Year, Occupation.
Victorian Electoral Roll 1919. Kooyong electorate, Canterbury subdivision. Viewed 26 Nov 2013: Age, Address, Memo.
Victorian Electoral Roll 1924. Batman electorate, Northcote subdivision. Viewed 26 Nov 2013: Year, Address, Memo.
Victorian Electoral Roll 1931. Batman electorate, Westgarth subdivision. Viewed 26 Nov 2013: Year, Address, Memo.
Victorian Electoral Roll for 1936, accessed at www.ancestry.com.au, hereafter called Victorian Electoral Roll 1936. Batman electorate, Westgarth subdivision. Viewed 26 Nov 2013: Year, Address, Memo.
Victorian Electoral Roll 1937. Flinders electorate, Dromana subdivision. Viewed 26 Nov 2013: Year, Address, Memo.
Argus/Trove; copies in Researcher's FH records at ID2641: 3 Jan 1939, p6 -- late of Sorrento.
Argus/Trove; copies in Researcher's FH records at ID2641: DOD, POD, Memos.
Age-DN/Google, copies in Researcher's FH records, MK Batten ID2653; from The Age 10 Jan 1956, p6, viewed on 16 Mar 2018: Address prior to death.
Age-DN/Google, copies in Researcher's FH records, MK Batten ID2653; from The Age 10 Jan 1956, p6, viewed on 16 Mar 2018: POD, DOD, Memo.

Amelia Morley Batten¹

F, ID2654, (18 Jul 1858-23 Apr 1859)

Last Edited

6 Apr 2022

Relationship

1st cousin 2 times removed of Penny Graham (nee Emerson-Elliott)

Charts

Descendant Chart -- John BATTEN

Father

John Batten b. c Nov 1833, d. 10 Jul 1919

Mother

Amelia Morley b. c 1831, d. 30 Mar 1859

Birth

18 Jul 1858

2 Stockwell Place, Stockwell, Lambeth, Surrey, ENGLAND; >
Birth Certificate details:
+ When, Where born: 18 Jul 1858, 2 Stockwell Place.
+ Name, Sex: Amelia Morley Batten, Girl.
+ Name, Occupation of father: John Batten, Copper Plate Printer.
+ Name of mother: Amelia Batten, formerly Morley.
+ Informant: Amelia Batten, Mother, 2 Stockwell Place, Stockwell.
+ Registered: 25 Aug 1858 by Thomas William (?) Boult, Registrar. ²

Father: John Batten
Mother & Informant: Amelia Batten

(Resident) AddressOld

from Jul 1858

John Batten, Amelia Batten; 2 Stockwell Place, Stockwell, Lambeth, Surrey, ENGLAND; >
Parents and one child.³

(Passenger) Travel

to ca Jan 1859

John Batten, Amelia Batten; ENGLAND/AUSTRALIA; >
Parents and 1 child.^4,5

(Resident) AddressOld

to Mar 1859

John Batten, Amelia Batten; 214 Wellington Street, East Collingwood, VIC; >
Parents and 1 child.⁶

(Resident) AddressOld

from Mar 1859

John Batten; 214 Wellington Street, East Collingwood, VIC; >
Father and 1 child.⁶

Death

23 Apr 1859

Stanley Street, North Melbourne, VIC; >
Death Certificate details:
+When and where died: 23 Apr 1859, Stanley Street, North Melbourne.
+Name and surname, Occupation: Amelia Morley Batten.
+Sex and Age: Female, 9 months.
+Cause of Death, Duration of Last Illness: Diarrhoea.
+Medical Practitioner by whom certified, When he last saw Deceased: Not certified.
+Name, Surname and Occupation of Father and Mother: John Batten, Copper plate printer; Amelia Batten, formerly Morley.
+Name, Description and Residence of Informant: John Batten, Father, Stanley Street, North Melbourne.
+Registrar, Date and Where Registered: Daniel Joseph Tierney, 23 Apr 1859, Melbourne.
+Where Born, How long in which Australian states: Near London, 3 months in Victoria.
+Where married, Age and to whom: ---.
+Issue in order of birth, Names and Ages: ---.⁷

Father & Informant: John Batten

Burial

24 Apr 1859

New Cemetery, Melbourne, VIC; >
Death Certificate details:
+When and Where buried, Undertaker: 24 Apr 1859, New Cemetery, Melbourne; Henry Allison.
+Name and Religion of Minister, or Name of Witness: John Ferguson.⁸

Citations

Birth Certificate: Batten, Amelia Morley, Certified true copy of an entry in the Register of Births 1858/247 in Registration District Lambeth, Sub-district Kennington 2nd Part, County of Surrey, issued by the General Register Office, England on 11 Jul 2002, hereafter called Birth Certificate BaAM; copy provided by Paul Emerson in Dec 2007, image and paper copy in Researcher's Family History records, ID1037: Given names, Surname.
Birth Certificate BaAM: DOB, POB, Memo.
Birth Certificate BaAM: Parents' adddress at daughter's DOB 18 Jul 1858.
Death Certificate: Batten, John, Issued by Victorian Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages, Registration No. 1919/7280, Registered 11 Jul 1919, Image acquired 24 Nov 2013, hereafter called Death Certificate BaJ; certificate in Researcher's family history papers, ID2302. In Australia/Victoria for 60 years at date of death 10 Jul 1919.
Death Certificate: Batten, Amelia Morley, issued by Victorian Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages on 23 April 1859, Registration No. 1859/3277, image acquired 27 Nov 2013 from www.bdm.vic.gov.au/, hereafter called Death Certificate BaAM; image and paper copy in Researcher's Family History records, ID2654: In Australia/Victoria for 3 months at 23 Apr 1859.
Death Certificate: Batten, Amelia, Issued by Victorian Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages, Registration No. 1859/292, Registered 30 Mar 1859, Image acquired 28 Nov 2013, hereafter called Death Certificate BaA; certificate in Researcher's family history papers, ID2647. Family address at 30 Mar 1859.
Death Certificate BaAM: DOD, POD, Memos.
Death Certificate BaAM: DOBurial, POBurial, Memos.

John Morley^1,2,3

M, ID2661, (c 1798-)

Last Edited

30 Apr 2014

Birth

c 1798

Banham, Norfolk, ENGLAND⁴

Marriage

say 1820s

Margaret (?)

Birth of son

c 1829

Edward Morley; Winfarthing, Norfolk, ENGLAND^5,6

Birth of daughter

c 1831

Amelia Morley; Winfarthing, Norfolk, ENGLAND^7,8

Birth of daughter

c 1833

Elizabeth Morley; Norfolk, ENGLAND⁹

Birth of son

c 1837

James Morley; Winfarthing, Norfolk, ENGLAND^10,11

Birth of daughter

c 1839

Matilda Morley; Winfarthing, Norfolk, ENGLAND^12,13

Occupation

at Jun 1841

Agricultural Labourer, Norfolk, ENGLAND¹⁴

Census

6 Jun 1841

Margaret (?); Heath Farm, Winfarthing, Norfolk, ENGLAND; >
No indication of dwelling type.
Headings: Name; Relationship to Head (assumed); Sex; Age; Profession, Trade or Employment or of Independent Means; Whether born in same County; Whether born in Scotland, Ireland or Foreign Parts.
= John Morley, Head, Male, 35, Ag Lab, Yes; ---.
= Margaret Morley, Wife?, Female, 35, ---, Yes, ---.
= Edward Morley, Son?, Male, 11, ---, Yes, ---.
= Amelia Morley, Daughter?, Female, 9, ---, Yes, ---.
= Elizabeth Morley, Daughter?, Female, 7, ---, Yes, ---.
= James Morley, Son?, Male, 3, ---, Yes, ---.
= Matilda Morley, Daughter?, Female, 1, ---, Yes, ---.¹⁵
Son: Edward Morley
Daughter: Amelia Morley
Daughter: Elizabeth Morley
Son: James Morley
Daughter: Matilda Morley

Occupation

at Mar 1851

Parish Clerk, Winfarthing, Norfolk, ENGLAND¹⁶

Census

30 Mar 1851

Margaret (?); 99 The Street, Winfarthing, Norfolk, ENGLAND; >
Dwelling type not stated.
Headings: Name and Surname; Relation to Head of Family; Condition; Sex and Age; Rank, Profession or Occupation; Where Born.
= John Morley, Head, Married, Male, 52, Parish Clerk, Banham, Norfolk.
= Margaret Morley, Wife, Married, Female, 19, ---, Winfarthing, Norfolk.
= James Morley, Son, Unmarried, Male, 13, Errand Boy, Winfarthing, Norfolk.
= Matilda Morley, Daughter, Unmarried, Female, 11, Scholar, Winfarthing, Norfolk.¹⁷
Son: James Morley
Daughter: Matilda Morley

Family

Margaret (?) b. c 1798

Children

1.

Edward Morley b. c 1829

2.

Amelia Morley+ b. c 1831, d. 30 Mar 1859

3.

Elizabeth Morley b. c 1833

4.

James Morley b. c 1837

5.

Matilda Morley b. c 1839

Citations

Census of England and Wales, 1841, Household of John Morley of Heath Farm, Winfarthing, Registration District Guiltcross, Sub District Banham, Enumeration District 6, Civil Parish Winfarthing, Hundred Diss, County of Norfolk; The National Archives Reference RG HO107, Piece 712, Book/Folio 17/3, Page 1; details obtained on 28 Nov 2013 from Ancestry web site at www.ancestry.com.au. Source hereafter called Census E&W 1841, John Morley. Digital transcript and image in Researcher's computer records and paper copies in Researcher's family history papers, ID2661. Given name, Surname.
Census of England and Wales, 1851, Household of John Morley of 99 The Street, Winfarthing, Registration District Guiltcross, Sub District Banham, Civil Parish Winfarthing, County of Norfolk; The National Archives Reference RG HO107, Piece 1822, Folio 128, Page 25, GSU roll 207476; details obtained on 30 Nov 2013 from Ancestry web site at www.ancestry.com.au. Source hereafter called Census E&W 1851, John Morley. Digital transcript and image in Researcher's computer records and paper copies in Researcher's family history papers, ID2661. Given name, Surname.
Death Certificate: Batten, Amelia, Issued by Victorian Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages, Registration No. 1859/292, Registered 30 Mar 1859, Image acquired 28 Nov 2013, hereafter called Death Certificate BaA; certificate in Researcher's family history papers, ID2647. Father's Given name, Surname.
Census E&W 1851, John Morley: Age 52 at Census date 30 Mar 1851, POB.
Census E&W 1841, John Morley: Age 11 at Census date 6 Jun 1841, POB Norfolk.
Census of England and Wales, 1851, Household of Anne Coleman of 66 Short Green, Winfarthing, Registration District Guiltcross, Sub District Banham, Civil Parish Winfarthing, County of Norfolk; The National Archives Reference RG HO107, Piece 1822, Folio 124, Page 17, GSU roll 207476; details obtained on 29 Nov 2013 from Ancestry web site at www.ancestry.com.au. Source hereafter called Census E&W 1851, Anne Coleman. Digital transcript and image in Researcher's computer records and paper copies in Researcher's family history papers, ID2667. Age 21 at Census date 30 Mar 1851, POB.
Census E&W 1851, Anne Coleman: Age 19 at Census date 30 Mar 1851, POB.
Death Certificate BaA. Age 27 at DOD 30 Mar 1859, POB Norfolk.
Census E&W 1841, John Morley: Age 7 at Census date 6 Jun 1841, CountyofBirth.
Census E&W 1841, John Morley: Age 3 at Census date 6 Jun 1841, POB Norfolk.
Census E&W 1851, John Morley: Age 13 at Census date 30 Mar 1851, POB.
Census E&W 1841, John Morley: Age 1 at Census date 6 Jun 1841, POB Norfolk.
Census E&W 1851, John Morley: Age 11 at Census date 30 Mar 1851, POB.
Census E&W 1841, John Morley: Date, Occupation, Address.
Census E&W 1841, John Morley: Census date, Address, Memos.
Census E&W 1851, John Morley: Date, Occupation.
Census E&W 1851, John Morley: Census date, Address, Memos.

Margaret (?)^1,2

F, ID2662, (c 1798-)

Last Edited

30 Apr 2014

Birth

c 1798

Winfarthing, Norfolk, ENGLAND³

Marriage

say 1820s

John Morley

Married Name

say 1820s

Morley

Birth of son

c 1829

Edward Morley; Winfarthing, Norfolk, ENGLAND^4,5

Birth of daughter

c 1831

Amelia Morley; Winfarthing, Norfolk, ENGLAND^6,7

Birth of daughter

c 1833

Elizabeth Morley; Norfolk, ENGLAND⁸

Birth of son

c 1837

James Morley; Winfarthing, Norfolk, ENGLAND^9,10

Birth of daughter

c 1839

Matilda Morley; Winfarthing, Norfolk, ENGLAND^11,12

Census

6 Jun 1841

John Morley; Heath Farm, Winfarthing, Norfolk, ENGLAND; >
No indication of dwelling type.
Headings: Name; Relationship to Head (assumed); Sex; Age; Profession, Trade or Employment or of Independent Means; Whether born in same County; Whether born in Scotland, Ireland or Foreign Parts.
= John Morley, Head, Male, 35, Ag Lab, Yes; ---.
= Margaret Morley, Wife?, Female, 35, ---, Yes, ---.
= Edward Morley, Son?, Male, 11, ---, Yes, ---.
= Amelia Morley, Daughter?, Female, 9, ---, Yes, ---.
= Elizabeth Morley, Daughter?, Female, 7, ---, Yes, ---.
= James Morley, Son?, Male, 3, ---, Yes, ---.
= Matilda Morley, Daughter?, Female, 1, ---, Yes, ---.¹³
Son: Edward Morley
Daughter: Amelia Morley
Daughter: Elizabeth Morley
Son: James Morley
Daughter: Matilda Morley

Census

30 Mar 1851

John Morley; 99 The Street, Winfarthing, Norfolk, ENGLAND; >
Dwelling type not stated.
Headings: Name and Surname; Relation to Head of Family; Condition; Sex and Age; Rank, Profession or Occupation; Where Born.
= John Morley, Head, Married, Male, 52, Parish Clerk, Banham, Norfolk.
= Margaret Morley, Wife, Married, Female, 19, ---, Winfarthing, Norfolk.
= James Morley, Son, Unmarried, Male, 13, Errand Boy, Winfarthing, Norfolk.
= Matilda Morley, Daughter, Unmarried, Female, 11, Scholar, Winfarthing, Norfolk.¹⁴
Son: James Morley
Daughter: Matilda Morley

Family

John Morley b. c 1798

Children

1.

Edward Morley b. c 1829

2.

Amelia Morley+ b. c 1831, d. 30 Mar 1859

3.

Elizabeth Morley b. c 1833

4.

James Morley b. c 1837

5.

Matilda Morley b. c 1839

Citations

Census of England and Wales, 1841, Household of John Morley of Heath Farm, Winfarthing, Registration District Guiltcross, Sub District Banham, Enumeration District 6, Civil Parish Winfarthing, Hundred Diss, County of Norfolk; The National Archives Reference RG HO107, Piece 712, Book/Folio 17/3, Page 1; details obtained on 28 Nov 2013 from Ancestry web site at www.ancestry.com.au. Source hereafter called Census E&W 1841, John Morley. Digital transcript and image in Researcher's computer records and paper copies in Researcher's family history papers, ID2661. Given name, Married Surname.
Census of England and Wales, 1851, Household of John Morley of 99 The Street, Winfarthing, Registration District Guiltcross, Sub District Banham, Civil Parish Winfarthing, County of Norfolk; The National Archives Reference RG HO107, Piece 1822, Folio 128, Page 25, GSU roll 207476; details obtained on 30 Nov 2013 from Ancestry web site at www.ancestry.com.au. Source hereafter called Census E&W 1851, John Morley. Digital transcript and image in Researcher's computer records and paper copies in Researcher's family history papers, ID2661. Given name, Married Surname.
Census E&W 1851, John Morley: Age 52 at Census date 30 Mar 1851, POB.
Census E&W 1841, John Morley: Age 11 at Census date 6 Jun 1841, POB Norfolk.
Census of England and Wales, 1851, Household of Anne Coleman of 66 Short Green, Winfarthing, Registration District Guiltcross, Sub District Banham, Civil Parish Winfarthing, County of Norfolk; The National Archives Reference RG HO107, Piece 1822, Folio 124, Page 17, GSU roll 207476; details obtained on 29 Nov 2013 from Ancestry web site at www.ancestry.com.au. Source hereafter called Census E&W 1851, Anne Coleman. Digital transcript and image in Researcher's computer records and paper copies in Researcher's family history papers, ID2667. Age 21 at Census date 30 Mar 1851, POB.
Census E&W 1851, Anne Coleman: Age 19 at Census date 30 Mar 1851, POB.
Death Certificate: Batten, Amelia, Issued by Victorian Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages, Registration No. 1859/292, Registered 30 Mar 1859, Image acquired 28 Nov 2013, hereafter called Death Certificate BaA; certificate in Researcher's family history papers, ID2647. Age 27 at DOD 30 Mar 1859, POB Norfolk.
Census E&W 1841, John Morley: Age 7 at Census date 6 Jun 1841, CountyofBirth.
Census E&W 1841, John Morley: Age 3 at Census date 6 Jun 1841, POB Norfolk.
Census E&W 1851, John Morley: Age 13 at Census date 30 Mar 1851, POB.
Census E&W 1841, John Morley: Age 1 at Census date 6 Jun 1841, POB Norfolk.
Census E&W 1851, John Morley: Age 11 at Census date 30 Mar 1851, POB.
Census E&W 1841, John Morley: Census date, Address, Memos.
Census E&W 1851, John Morley: Census date, Address, Memos.

Edward Morley^1,2

M, ID2663, (c 1829-)

Last Edited

28 Jun 2016

Father

John Morley b. c 1798

Mother

Margaret (?) b. c 1798

Birth

c 1829

Winfarthing, Norfolk, ENGLAND^3,4

(Son) Census

6 Jun 1841

John Morley, Margaret (?); Heath Farm, Winfarthing, Norfolk, ENGLAND; >
No indication of dwelling type.
Headings: Name; Relationship to Head (assumed); Sex; Age; Profession, Trade or Employment or of Independent Means; Whether born in same County; Whether born in Scotland, Ireland or Foreign Parts.
= John Morley, Head, Male, 35, Ag Lab, Yes; ---.
= Margaret Morley, Wife?, Female, 35, ---, Yes, ---.
= Edward Morley, Son?, Male, 11, ---, Yes, ---.
= Amelia Morley, Daughter?, Female, 9, ---, Yes, ---.
= Elizabeth Morley, Daughter?, Female, 7, ---, Yes, ---.
= James Morley, Son?, Male, 3, ---, Yes, ---.
= Matilda Morley, Daughter?, Female, 1, ---, Yes, ---.⁵

(Nephew) Census

30 Mar 1851

Ann Coleman; 66 Short Green, Winfarthing, Norfolk, ENGLAND; >
Dwelling type not stated.
Headings: Name and Surname; Relation to Head of Family; Condition; Sex and Age; Rank, Profession or Occupation; Where Born.
= Anne Coleman, Head, Widow, Female, 55, Victualing house keeper, Banham, Norfolk.
= Amelia Morley, Niece, Unmarried, Female, 19, House Servant, Winfarthing, Norfolk.
= Edward Morley, Nephew, Unmarried, Male, 21, Lodger, Winfarthing, Norfolk.⁶

Citations

Census of England and Wales, 1841, Household of John Morley of Heath Farm, Winfarthing, Registration District Guiltcross, Sub District Banham, Enumeration District 6, Civil Parish Winfarthing, Hundred Diss, County of Norfolk; The National Archives Reference RG HO107, Piece 712, Book/Folio 17/3, Page 1; details obtained on 28 Nov 2013 from Ancestry web site at www.ancestry.com.au. Source hereafter called Census E&W 1841, John Morley. Digital transcript and image in Researcher's computer records and paper copies in Researcher's family history papers, ID2661. Given name, Surname.
Census of England and Wales, 1851, Household of Anne Coleman of 66 Short Green, Winfarthing, Registration District Guiltcross, Sub District Banham, Civil Parish Winfarthing, County of Norfolk; The National Archives Reference RG HO107, Piece 1822, Folio 124, Page 17, GSU roll 207476; details obtained on 29 Nov 2013 from Ancestry web site at www.ancestry.com.au. Source hereafter called Census E&W 1851, Anne Coleman. Digital transcript and image in Researcher's computer records and paper copies in Researcher's family history papers, ID2667. Given name, Surname.
Census E&W 1841, John Morley: Age 11 at Census date 6 Jun 1841, POB Norfolk.
Census E&W 1851, Anne Coleman: Age 21 at Census date 30 Mar 1851, POB.
Census E&W 1841, John Morley: Census date, Address, Memos.
Census E&W 1851, Anne Coleman: Census date, Address, Memos.

Elizabeth Morley¹

F, ID2664, (c 1833-)

Last Edited

29 Nov 2013

Father

John Morley b. c 1798

Mother

Margaret (?) b. c 1798

Birth

c 1833

Norfolk, ENGLAND²

(Daughter) Census

6 Jun 1841

John Morley, Margaret (?); Heath Farm, Winfarthing, Norfolk, ENGLAND; >
No indication of dwelling type.
Headings: Name; Relationship to Head (assumed); Sex; Age; Profession, Trade or Employment or of Independent Means; Whether born in same County; Whether born in Scotland, Ireland or Foreign Parts.
= John Morley, Head, Male, 35, Ag Lab, Yes; ---.
= Margaret Morley, Wife?, Female, 35, ---, Yes, ---.
= Edward Morley, Son?, Male, 11, ---, Yes, ---.
= Amelia Morley, Daughter?, Female, 9, ---, Yes, ---.
= Elizabeth Morley, Daughter?, Female, 7, ---, Yes, ---.
= James Morley, Son?, Male, 3, ---, Yes, ---.
= Matilda Morley, Daughter?, Female, 1, ---, Yes, ---.³

Citations

Census of England and Wales, 1841, Household of John Morley of Heath Farm, Winfarthing, Registration District Guiltcross, Sub District Banham, Enumeration District 6, Civil Parish Winfarthing, Hundred Diss, County of Norfolk; The National Archives Reference RG HO107, Piece 712, Book/Folio 17/3, Page 1; details obtained on 28 Nov 2013 from Ancestry web site at www.ancestry.com.au. Source hereafter called Census E&W 1841, John Morley. Digital transcript and image in Researcher's computer records and paper copies in Researcher's family history papers, ID2661. Given name, Surname.
Census E&W 1841, John Morley: Age 7 at Census date 6 Jun 1841, CountyofBirth.
Census E&W 1841, John Morley: Census date, Address, Memos.

James Morley^1,2

M, ID2665, (c 1837-)

Last Edited

1 Dec 2013

Father

John Morley b. c 1798

Mother

Margaret (?) b. c 1798

Birth

c 1837

Winfarthing, Norfolk, ENGLAND^3,4

(Son) Census

6 Jun 1841

John Morley, Margaret (?); Heath Farm, Winfarthing, Norfolk, ENGLAND; >
No indication of dwelling type.
Headings: Name; Relationship to Head (assumed); Sex; Age; Profession, Trade or Employment or of Independent Means; Whether born in same County; Whether born in Scotland, Ireland or Foreign Parts.
= John Morley, Head, Male, 35, Ag Lab, Yes; ---.
= Margaret Morley, Wife?, Female, 35, ---, Yes, ---.
= Edward Morley, Son?, Male, 11, ---, Yes, ---.
= Amelia Morley, Daughter?, Female, 9, ---, Yes, ---.
= Elizabeth Morley, Daughter?, Female, 7, ---, Yes, ---.
= James Morley, Son?, Male, 3, ---, Yes, ---.
= Matilda Morley, Daughter?, Female, 1, ---, Yes, ---.⁵

Occupation

at Mar 1851

Errand Boy⁶

(Son) Census

30 Mar 1851

John Morley, Margaret (?); 99 The Street, Winfarthing, Norfolk, ENGLAND; >
Dwelling type not stated.
Headings: Name and Surname; Relation to Head of Family; Condition; Sex and Age; Rank, Profession or Occupation; Where Born.
= John Morley, Head, Married, Male, 52, Parish Clerk, Banham, Norfolk.
= Margaret Morley, Wife, Married, Female, 19, ---, Winfarthing, Norfolk.
= James Morley, Son, Unmarried, Male, 13, Errand Boy, Winfarthing, Norfolk.
= Matilda Morley, Daughter, Unmarried, Female, 11, Scholar, Winfarthing, Norfolk.⁷

Citations

Census of England and Wales, 1841, Household of John Morley of Heath Farm, Winfarthing, Registration District Guiltcross, Sub District Banham, Enumeration District 6, Civil Parish Winfarthing, Hundred Diss, County of Norfolk; The National Archives Reference RG HO107, Piece 712, Book/Folio 17/3, Page 1; details obtained on 28 Nov 2013 from Ancestry web site at www.ancestry.com.au. Source hereafter called Census E&W 1841, John Morley. Digital transcript and image in Researcher's computer records and paper copies in Researcher's family history papers, ID2661. Given name, Surname.
Census of England and Wales, 1851, Household of John Morley of 99 The Street, Winfarthing, Registration District Guiltcross, Sub District Banham, Civil Parish Winfarthing, County of Norfolk; The National Archives Reference RG HO107, Piece 1822, Folio 128, Page 25, GSU roll 207476; details obtained on 30 Nov 2013 from Ancestry web site at www.ancestry.com.au. Source hereafter called Census E&W 1851, John Morley. Digital transcript and image in Researcher's computer records and paper copies in Researcher's family history papers, ID2661. Given name, Surname.
Census E&W 1841, John Morley: Age 3 at Census date 6 Jun 1841, POB Norfolk.
Census E&W 1851, John Morley: Age 13 at Census date 30 Mar 1851, POB.
Census E&W 1841, John Morley: Census date, Address, Memos.
Census E&W 1851, John Morley: Date, Occupation.
Census E&W 1851, John Morley: Census date, Address, Memos.

Matilda Morley^1,2

F, ID2666, (c 1839-)

Last Edited

1 May 2014

Father

John Morley b. c 1798

Mother

Margaret (?) b. c 1798

Birth

c 1839

Winfarthing, Norfolk, ENGLAND^3,4

(Daughter) Census

6 Jun 1841

John Morley, Margaret (?); Heath Farm, Winfarthing, Norfolk, ENGLAND; >
No indication of dwelling type.
Headings: Name; Relationship to Head (assumed); Sex; Age; Profession, Trade or Employment or of Independent Means; Whether born in same County; Whether born in Scotland, Ireland or Foreign Parts.
= John Morley, Head, Male, 35, Ag Lab, Yes; ---.
= Margaret Morley, Wife?, Female, 35, ---, Yes, ---.
= Edward Morley, Son?, Male, 11, ---, Yes, ---.
= Amelia Morley, Daughter?, Female, 9, ---, Yes, ---.
= Elizabeth Morley, Daughter?, Female, 7, ---, Yes, ---.
= James Morley, Son?, Male, 3, ---, Yes, ---.
= Matilda Morley, Daughter?, Female, 1, ---, Yes, ---.⁵

(Daughter) Census

30 Mar 1851

John Morley, Margaret (?); 99 The Street, Winfarthing, Norfolk, ENGLAND; >
Dwelling type not stated.
Headings: Name and Surname; Relation to Head of Family; Condition; Sex and Age; Rank, Profession or Occupation; Where Born.
= John Morley, Head, Married, Male, 52, Parish Clerk, Banham, Norfolk.
= Margaret Morley, Wife, Married, Female, 19, ---, Winfarthing, Norfolk.
= James Morley, Son, Unmarried, Male, 13, Errand Boy, Winfarthing, Norfolk.
= Matilda Morley, Daughter, Unmarried, Female, 11, Scholar, Winfarthing, Norfolk.⁶

Occupation

at Apr 1861 to Apr 1871

Housemaid⁷

Census

7 Apr 1861

Fauconberg's School, St Mary's, Beccles, Suffolk, ENGLAND; >
No indication of dwelling type.
Headings: Name and Surname; Relation to Head of Family; Condition; Sex; Age; Rank, Profession or Occupation; Where born.
= 7 unrelated people.
= Matilda Morley, Servant, Unmarried, Female, 22, House maid, Winfarthing, Norfolk.
= 1 unrelated person.
= Charles Bird, Servant, Unmarried, Male, 28, Butler, Ringsfield, Suffolk.
= 1 unrelated person.⁸
Servant: Charles Bird

Census

2 Apr 1871

83 Holland Road, Kensington, London, ENGLAND; >
No indication of dwelling type. Eight unrelated people (Head, Wife, 3 children and 3 other servants) lived in the same dwelling.
Headings: Name and Surname; Relation to Head of Family; Condition; Sex; Age; Rank, Profession or Occupation; Where Born.
= Matilda Morley, Servant, Unmarried, Female, 31, Housemaid, Winfarthing, Norfolk.⁹

Marriage

c May 1876

Charles Bird; Guiltcross, Norfolk, ENGLAND^10,11

Married Name

c May 1876

Bird

(Widow) Death

say 1900s

Charles Bird¹²

Address

at Oct 1915

16 Kylemore Road, West Hampstead, London, ENGLAND¹³

(Beneficiary) Will

12 Oct 1915

John Batten; Last Will and Testament of John Batten, dated 12 Oct 1915 and witnessed by Arthur Morrice Williams and Charles William Stewart of 89 Queen Street, Melbourne, appointed his wife Isabella Batten as Executor. Beneficiaries are:
     Matilda Bird (nee Morley) [sister of his first wife] -- £100
     Isabella Batten, my wife -- freehold land, house and all improvements at cnr Westgarth and McLachlan streets, Northcote and all furniture and effects in the house plus all my watches, jewels and clothing plus NMLA policy 11060 plus £600 plus ½ of my residuary estate
     Henry Francis Batten, my son -- goodwill of my printer business with all machinery plant and effects plus £650 plus ½ of my residuary estate
     George Batten, my grandson -- 3 blocks of freehold land being lots 14, 26 and 27 Royal Park Estate at cnr Wyuna Street and Brunswick Street West, Brunswick plus my carpenters tools and bench, phonograph and records, bagatelle board, 10 volumes of Chambers Encyclopaedia and the remainder of my library
     Ethel [actually Florence Ethel] Batten, Audrey [actually Audrey Louise] Batten and Catherine [actually Kathleen] Batten, my granddaughters, in equal shares -- sale proceeds from 3 blocks of freehold land in Prince of Wales Estate, Northcote (lot 28 on Christmas and Hamilton streets, lot 29 on Christmas Street and lot 41 on Hammond Street) and 1 block of freehold land in Fitzroy Junction Estate (on Merri Parade).¹⁴

(Beneficiary) Probate

13 Sep 1919

John Batten; VIC; >
Probate documents include:
* Affidavit of a Law Clerk of Williams & Matthews, Solicitors, sworn on 14 Aug 1919, stating that a Probate Notice appeared in the Melbourne Argus on 16 Jul 1919, and that no other will or caveat or probate application had been found.
* Affidavit of Isabella Batten, Executor, sworn on 13 Aug 1919, stating the dates of the deceased's death (10 Jul 1919) and will (12 Oct 1915), the value of the deceased's real estate (not more than £1,598) and personal property (not more than £4,509.2.6), and agreeing to properly administer and account for the deceased's estate.
* Inventory of Assets:
     Land and 8-room brick house at lots 81, 82 and 83 on Subdivision Plan (S/Plan) 1738, Westgarth Street, Northcote £1100.0.0
     Land at Lot 133 on S/Plan 1738, Merri Parade, Northcote £150.0.0
     Land at Lot 29 on S/Plan 938, Christmas Street, Northcote £40.0.0
     Land at Lot 41 on S/Plan 955, Hammond Street, Northcote £33.0.0
     Land at Lot 28 on S/Plan 938, Hamilton Street, Northcote £85.0.0
     Land at Lot 14 on S/Plan 487, Wyuna Street, Brunswick £40.0.0
     Land at lots 26/27 on S/Plan 487, Brunswick Street, Brunswick £150.0.0
          Total Real Estate £1598.0.0
     Furniture and Household effects £55.13.0
     Silver watch and gold chain £4.0.0
     Money in bank and on hand £73.18.6
     Fixed deposits £1155.9.3
     War Loan Bond £477.10.0
     NMLA Life Policy £675.10.0
     Plant etc in Printer business £1822.0.0
     Tool Chest and Tools £4.10.0
     Debts due to Estate £193.11.9
     Paper and Ink stocks £47.0.0
          Total Personal Estate £4509.2.6
* Order by the Supreme Court Registrar of Probates, dated 19 Aug 1919, that Probate be granted to the Executor.
* Statement by the Supreme Court Registrar of Probates, dated 13 Sep 1919, that the will had been proved and duty of £298.10.11 had been paid.
     £4500 in 1919 could be worth around $360,000 (using CPI as an inflator) or $2,300,000 (using AWE as an inflator) in 2020.^15,16

Family

Charles Bird b. c 1832, d. say 1900s

Citations

Census of England and Wales, 1841, Household of John Morley of Heath Farm, Winfarthing, Registration District Guiltcross, Sub District Banham, Enumeration District 6, Civil Parish Winfarthing, Hundred Diss, County of Norfolk; The National Archives Reference RG HO107, Piece 712, Book/Folio 17/3, Page 1; details obtained on 28 Nov 2013 from Ancestry web site at www.ancestry.com.au. Source hereafter called Census E&W 1841, John Morley. Digital transcript and image in Researcher's computer records and paper copies in Researcher's family history papers, ID2661. Given name, Surname.
Census of England and Wales, 1851, Household of John Morley of 99 The Street, Winfarthing, Registration District Guiltcross, Sub District Banham, Civil Parish Winfarthing, County of Norfolk; The National Archives Reference RG HO107, Piece 1822, Folio 128, Page 25, GSU roll 207476; details obtained on 30 Nov 2013 from Ancestry web site at www.ancestry.com.au. Source hereafter called Census E&W 1851, John Morley. Digital transcript and image in Researcher's computer records and paper copies in Researcher's family history papers, ID2661. Given name, Surname.
Census E&W 1841, John Morley: Age 1 at Census date 6 Jun 1841, POB Norfolk.
Census E&W 1851, John Morley: Age 11 at Census date 30 Mar 1851, POB.
Census E&W 1841, John Morley: Census date, Address, Memos.
Census E&W 1851, John Morley: Census date, Address, Memos.
Census of England and Wales, 7 Apr 1861, Household including Matilda Morley of Fauconberg's School, St Mary's, Registration District Wangford, Sub District Beccles, Enumeration District 1, Civil Parish Beccles, Municipal Borough Beccles, County of Suffolk; The National Archives Reference RG9, Piece 1185, Folio 9, Page 11, GSU roll 542770; details obtained on 5 Dec 2013 from Ancestry web site at ancestry.com.au. Source hereafter called Census E&W 1861, Matilda Morley. Digital transcript and image in Researcher's computer records and paper copies in Researcher's family history papers, ID2666. Date1, Occupation.
Census E&W 1861, Matilda Morley: Census date, Address, Memos.
Census of England and Wales, 2 Apr 1871, Household including Matilda Morley, 83 Holland Road, Kensington, Registration District Kensington, Sub District Kensington Town, Parliamentary Borough of Chelsea, Enumeration District 19, Ecclesiastical Parish St Barnabas, Civil Parish Kensington, County of London; The National Archives Reference RG10, Piece 35, Folio 90, Page 14, GSU roll 838760; details obtained 5 Dec 2013 from Ancestry web site at www.ancestry.com.au. Source hereafter called Census E&W 1871, Matilda Morley. Digital transcript and image in Researcher's computer records and paper copies in Researcher's family history papers, ID2666. Census date, Address, Memos.
Probate documents, Estate of John Batten, Probate granted by the Supreme Court of Victoria on 13 Sep 1919, as recorded in the Probate and Administration files of the Public Record Office of Victoria, File No. 165/815, Record Nos VPRS 28/P3 unit 947 and VPRS 7591/P2 unit 409; downloaded 3 Dec 2013 from http://prov.vic.gov.au/index_search?searchid=54; hereafter called Probate, John Batten; digital image and paper copy in Researcher's Family History records, ID2302: Beneficiary's married surname.
FreeBMD transcription of the England and Wales Civil Registration index of births, marriages and deaths at freebmd.org.uk, formerly freebmd.rootsweb.com; hereafter called FreeBMD UK. Marriage Registration Vol. 4b, Page 427 [Charles Bird + Matilda Morley], viewed 5 Dec 2013: QOMRegn Jun 1876, Registration District Guiltcross.
Probate, John Batten: Died before 12 Oct 1915, date of John Batten's will.
Probate, John Batten: Beneficiary's address.
Probate, John Batten: Date of will, Memos.
Measuring Worth, at URL www.measuringworth.com, hereafter called Measuring Worth website. Memo1: values calculated Apr 2022 using Australian CPI and AWE data.
Probate, John Batten: Date, Memos.

Kate Selina Ladd¹

F, ID2668

Last Edited

27 Jun 2016

Marriage

c 1906

John Thomas Batten; VIC²

Married Name

c 1906

Batten

Address

at Aug 1906

John Thomas Batten; 129 Camberwell Road, Camberwell, VIC; >
With spouse. The Probate papers sometimes cite the address as 129 Armadale Road, Camberwell, but Camberwell Road appears more likely to be the correct address.³

(Executor & Beneficry) Will

14 Aug 1906

John Thomas Batten; >
Last Will and Testament of John Thomas Batten, dated 14 Aug 1906 and witnessed by Alice Fox and W. Ward Fox, appointed his son Charles John Batten and his wife Kate Selina Batten as Executors. Beneficiaries are:
Helen Batten, wife of my son William Garrard Batten -- all my clothing for the use of her family as she shall think fit
Charles John Batten, my son -- dressing case and desk with all their contents and the whole of my library with the exception of the Family Bible
William Garrard Batten, my son -- Family Bible and Family Ring
Charles Batten, my grandson -- watch, watch chain and appendages
Kate Selina Batten, my wife -- all household furniture effects chattels pictures etc
Charles John Batten, my son -- all money at bank after payment of debts and legal and funeral expenses.⁴

(Widow) Death

7 Oct 1906

John Thomas Batten; VIC⁵

(Executor & Beneficry) Probate

21 Nov 1906

John Thomas Batten; VIC; >
Probate documents include:
* Affidavit of Charles John Batten and Kate Selina Batten, joint Executors, sworn on 23/25 Oct 1906, stating the dates of the deceased's death (7 Oct 1906) and will (14 Aug 1906), the value of the deceased's real estate (nil) and personal property (not more than £131), and agreeing to properly administer and account for the deceased's estate.
* Affidavit of William Henry Walker, Solicitor, sworn on 8 Nov 1906, stating that a Probate Notice appeared in the Melbourne Age on 24 Oct 1906, and that no other will or caveat or probate application had been found.
* Statement by the Probate Registrar, dated 21 Nov 1906, that the will had been proved and no duty was payable.
* Order by the Supreme Court Registrar of Probates, dated 21 Nov 1906, that Probate be granted to the Executors.
* Statements/Affidavits by the Executors, dated 23/25 Oct 1906, that the Inventory attached is a true statement of the real and personal property of the deceased at the date of death and that £131 is the full net value of the property, that the deceased did not make any gift of property within 12 months prior to his death (except £150 given to his wife), and that the beneficiaries are related to the testator as follows:
- Helen Batten is the wife of the testator's son William Garrard Batten;
- Charles John Batten is the son of the testator;
- William Garrard Batten is the son of the testator;
- Charles Batten is the grandson of the testator; and
- Kate Selina Batten is the widow of the testator.
* Inventory/Statement of Assets and Liabilities:
Furniture, effects and clothing £20
Gold watch & gold chain £5
Gold ruby ring £1
Money in bank £100
Money on hand £5
Liabilities Nil
Net balance £131.⁶

Family

John Thomas Batten b. 2 Nov 1821, d. 7 Oct 1906

Citations

Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages, Victoria, On-line Marriages Index at https://www.bdm.vic.gov.au/research-and-family-history/…; hereafter called VIC BDM Registry, Marriages Index; copy not retained. Registration No. 1906/6330 [Jno Thos BATTEN & Kate Selina LADD], viewed 3 Dec 2013: Wife's Given name, Former Surname.
VIC BDM Registry, Marriages Index; no copy. Registration No. 1906/6330 [Jno Thos BATTEN & Kate Selina LADD], viewed 3 Dec 2013: YOMRegn, StateofMRegn.
Probate documents, Estate of John Thomas Batten, Probate granted by the Supreme Court of Victoria on 21 Nov 1906, as recorded in the Probate and Administration files of the Public Record Office of Victoria, File No. 100/300, Record Nos VPRS 28/P0 unit 1300, VPRS 28/P2 unit 778 and VPRS 7591/P2 unit 396, downloaded 2 Dec 2013 from http://prov.vic.gov.au/index_search?searchid=54. Source hereafter called Probate, JT Batten. Digital image in Researcher's computer records and paper copy in Researcher's family history papers, ID2297. Address at date of Will 14 Aug 1906, Memo.
Probate, JT Batten: Date of will, Memos..
Probate, JT Batten: DOD.
Probate, JT Batten: DOProbate, Memos.

William Ward Fox¹

M, ID2669

Last Edited

4 Dec 2013

Marriage

say 1880s

Alice Fox

Address

at Aug 1906

Alice Fox; 125 Camberwell Road, Camberwell, VIC; >
With spouse.²

(Witness) Will

14 Aug 1906

John Thomas Batten; >
Last Will and Testament of John Thomas Batten, dated 14 Aug 1906 and witnessed by Alice Fox and W. Ward Fox, appointed his son Charles John Batten and his wife Kate Selina Batten as Executors. Beneficiaries are:
Helen Batten, wife of my son William Garrard Batten -- all my clothing for the use of her family as she shall think fit
Charles John Batten, my son -- dressing case and desk with all their contents and the whole of my library with the exception of the Family Bible
William Garrard Batten, my son -- Family Bible and Family Ring
Charles Batten, my grandson -- watch, watch chain and appendages
Kate Selina Batten, my wife -- all household furniture effects chattels pictures etc
Charles John Batten, my son -- all money at bank after payment of debts and legal and funeral expenses.³

Family

Alice Fox

Citations

Probate documents, Estate of John Thomas Batten, Probate granted by the Supreme Court of Victoria on 21 Nov 1906, as recorded in the Probate and Administration files of the Public Record Office of Victoria, File No. 100/300, Record Nos VPRS 28/P0 unit 1300, VPRS 28/P2 unit 778 and VPRS 7591/P2 unit 396, downloaded 2 Dec 2013 from http://prov.vic.gov.au/index_search?searchid=54. Source hereafter called Probate, JT Batten. Digital image in Researcher's computer records and paper copy in Researcher's family history papers, ID2297. Given names, Surname.
Probate, JT Batten: Address at date of Will Oct 1906.
Probate, JT Batten: Date of will, Memos..

Alice Fox¹

F, ID2670

Last Edited

4 Dec 2013

Marriage

say 1880s

William Ward Fox

Address

at Aug 1906

William Ward Fox; 125 Camberwell Road, Camberwell, VIC; >
With spouse.²

(Witness) Will

14 Aug 1906

John Thomas Batten; >
Last Will and Testament of John Thomas Batten, dated 14 Aug 1906 and witnessed by Alice Fox and W. Ward Fox, appointed his son Charles John Batten and his wife Kate Selina Batten as Executors. Beneficiaries are:
Helen Batten, wife of my son William Garrard Batten -- all my clothing for the use of her family as she shall think fit
Charles John Batten, my son -- dressing case and desk with all their contents and the whole of my library with the exception of the Family Bible
William Garrard Batten, my son -- Family Bible and Family Ring
Charles Batten, my grandson -- watch, watch chain and appendages
Kate Selina Batten, my wife -- all household furniture effects chattels pictures etc
Charles John Batten, my son -- all money at bank after payment of debts and legal and funeral expenses.³

Family

William Ward Fox

Citations

Probate documents, Estate of John Thomas Batten, Probate granted by the Supreme Court of Victoria on 21 Nov 1906, as recorded in the Probate and Administration files of the Public Record Office of Victoria, File No. 100/300, Record Nos VPRS 28/P0 unit 1300, VPRS 28/P2 unit 778 and VPRS 7591/P2 unit 396, downloaded 2 Dec 2013 from http://prov.vic.gov.au/index_search?searchid=54. Source hereafter called Probate, JT Batten. Digital image in Researcher's computer records and paper copy in Researcher's family history papers, ID2297. Given name, Married Surname.
Probate, JT Batten: Address at date of Will Oct 1906.
Probate, JT Batten: Date of will, Memos..