Known children of Richard COMMONS and Jane PEARCE:

1. Robert COMMONS b abt 1819-21 Cornwall.
Robert COMMONS d 1887 aged 68 yrs Linton, Victoria, Australia s/o Richard COMMONS/Jane PEARCE [Vic 10756]
Robert CUMMINS m Oct-Dec 1846 St Columb, Cornwall, England, Jane VARCOE [3rd Qtr, Vol 9, Page 107, FreeBMD] (4 known chn)
Jane COMMONS d 1891 aged 67 yrs Linton, Victoria, Australia d/o George VARCOE/Johannah ARGALL [Vic 16206]
Unassisted Passenger Arrivals to Victoria
COMMONS Robert 38, Jane 34, Thomas 23, John George 11, Elizabeth Jane 7, arrived Feb 1859 on the Result [159/003]
Ballarat Base Hospital Admissions
George COMMONS age 26 of Blackwood, Single, Miner, Anglican, admitted 1 Feb 1875, discharged 22 Mar 1875, Relieved, Birthplace: Cornwall, England, 18 yrs in Victoria, Recommender: G SMITH.
Emily COMMONS age 51 of Linton, Single, Domestic, Methodist, admitted 11 Apr 1911, discharged 30 Jun 1911, Relieved, Birthplace: Victoria, Recommender: J SHEPHERD.
Robert COMMONS age 21 of Linton, Single, Miner, Methodist, admitted 6 Nov 1886, discharged 15 Nov 1886, Relieved, Birthplace: Linton, Recommender: J SHEPHERD.

2. Phillippa COMMONS b abt 1825-27 Cornwall.
Phillippa BATE d 13 Jul 1883 aged 56 yrs Talbot St, Ballarat West, Victoria, Australia d/o Richard COMMONS/Jane PEARCE. Informant: John WILLATON, Son-in-law, Ballarat [Vic 7277]
Phillippa BATE age 56, Widow of Talbot St, Ballarat, bur 15 Jul 1883 Ballarat New Cemetery Wes B 2 2. Also in this grave is her dau & son-in-law, Margery Jane and John WILLATON.
Philippa COMMONS m Apr-Jun 1849 St Columb, Cornwall, England, John BATE [2nd Qtr, Vol 9, Page 79, FreeBMD]
John BATE (b abt 1817) d 1869 aged 52 yrs Cheltenham, Victoria, Australia s/o John BATE/Mary BASTIN [Vic 10116]
Unassisted Passenger Arrivals to Victoria
BATE Phillippa 33, Margaret 26, Mary Jane 6, arrived Aug 1858 on the Orwell [149/003]
Phillippa was the wife of John BATE and Mary Jane was their daughter. Margaret was the wife of William BATE. The husbands were not listed as passengers on this ship.
Margaret BATE (b abt 1833) d 1873 aged 40 yrs, bp Cornwall d/o William DERRY/Margaret WHENDON [Vic 5515]

Known children of John BATE and Phillippa COMMONS:
1. Mary/Margaret/Margery Jane BATE b abt 1852 Cornwall m 1868 John WILLATON bp Cornwall [Vic 363] (10 chn b 1868-1889 Scarsdale and Ballarat)
Margery Jane WILLATON d 1929 aged 79 yrs Ballarat d/o John DALE (error should be BATE) and Phillippa THOMAS (error should be COMMONS) [Vic 7999]
Margery Jane WILLATON age 79 yrs, Res: 904 Talbot Street, Ballarat, Widow, bur 23 Sep 1929 Ballarat New Cemetery [Wesleyan B 2 2]
John WILLATON (b abt 1847) d 1904 aged 57 yrs Ballarat s/o William WILLATON/Mary TREVERTON [Vic 172]
John WILLATON age 57 yrs, Res: Talbot Street, Ballarat, Miner, bur 11 Jan 1904 Ballarat New Cemetery [Wesleyan B 2 2]
2. Stephen BATE b 1859 Smythesdale, Victoria, Australia s/o John BATE/Phillippa COMMONS [Vic 18860]
Stephen BATE d 1859 aged 6 wks Smythesdale s/o John BATE/Phillippa COMMONS [Vic 8259]
Stephen BATE age 6 wks d 23 Nov 1859 s/o John BATE/Phillipa COMMONS bur 24 Nov 1859 Smythes Creek Cemetery [R/N 42, Grave Wesleyan 9/71]
3. Thomas Stephen BATE b 1860 Smythesdale, Victoria, Australia s/o John BATE/Philippa COMMONS [Vic 19738]
Thomas Stephen BATE d 1860 aged 17 days Smythesdale s/o John BATE/Philippa COMMONS [Vic 11159]
4. Philippa BATE b 1861 Smythesdale, Victoria, Australia d/o John BATE/Philippa COMMONS [Vic 20533]
Philippa BATE d 1861 aged 1 day Smythesdale d/o John BATE/Philippa COMMONS [Vic 9176]
Philippa BATE age stillborn/1day d 16 Nov 1861 d/o John BATE/Philippa COMMONS bur 27 Nov 1861 Smythesdale Cemetery [R/N 272, Grave Wesleyan 2/3]

3. Richard COMMONS b abt 1833 Cornwall
Ballarat Base Hospital Admissions
George COMMONS age 70 of 272 Sturt Street, Ballarat, Married, Labourer, Anglican, admitted 5 Jan 1903, emergency, discharged 31 Jan 1903, Birthplace: England, 45 yrs in Victoria.
Richard COMMONS d 1905 aged 72 yrs Ballarat, Victoria, Australia s/o Richard COMMONS/Jennie PEARCE [Vic 248]
Richard COMMONS, 72, Webster Street, Ballarat, Engine Driver, bur 7 Feb 1905 Ballarat New Cemetery [Priv D 11/02]
Richard COMMONS m Apr-Jun 1854 St Austell, Cornwall, Elizabeth Jane BARKLA [FreeBMD Vol 5c Page 239] Arrival in Victoria not found.
Elizabeth COMMONS (b abt 1833) d 1909 aged 76 yrs Ballarat d/o Richard BARKER (should be BARKLA)/Mary Ann HOBBA [Vic 11088]
Elizabeth Jane COMMONS, 76, 3 Talbot Street, Ballarat, Widow, bur 20 Oct 1909 Ballarat New Cemetery [Priv D 11/02]

Richard COMMONS m 1854 Elizabeth Jane BARKLA