Bothwell Families

These pages provide a glimpse into the life of the Bothwell Families during the 1800s. You will find Family Trees and Individual Timelines which may not be exhaustive but will be updated as more research is conducted. Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information provided.

Archibald McDowall (1818-1898)
Charlotte Gill (1817-1894)

Archibald McDowall, son of Archibald McDowall and Jean Begbie.

b: 7 Mar 1818, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland (1); bap: 10 Mar 1818, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland (1); d: 5 Jan 1898, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (2); bur: 7 Jan 1898, General Cemetery, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (3).

Spouse - Charlotte Gill.

b: abt 1817, date and place unknown (4); m: 8 Feb 1841, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (5); d: 31 Dec 1893, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (4); bur: 1 Jan 1894, General Cemetery, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (6).

Children of Archibald McDowall and Charlotte Gill:

  1. Archibald McDowall - b: 2 Dec 1841, Moonee Ponds, Victoria, Australia (7); d: 13 May 1918, Middleton, Tasmania, Australia (8); bur: 14 May 1918, General Cemetery, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (9). Spouse (1) - Annie Coutts, daughter of Thomas Coutts, b: 8 Jul 1842, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia (10); m: 26 May 1871, Toolburra, Queensland, Australia (11); d: 18 Apr 1878, Maryborough, Queensland, Australia (12). Spouse (2) - Ada Sarah Coutts, daughter of Thomas Coutts, b: 1853, place unknown (13); m: 2 Jun 1880, Maryborough, Queensland, Australia (14); d: 13 Jul 1935, Queensland, Australia (13).

  2. James Gill McDowall - b: 22 May 1844, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (15); bap: 22 Aug 1844, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (16); d: 8 Feb 1881, Queensland, Australia (17). Spouse - Emma Hughes, daughter of William Wood Hughes and Emma Harriet Cunningham, b: 21 Oct 1849, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia (18); m: 7 Dec 1875, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (19); d: 2 May 1924, Picton, New South Wales, Australia (20).

  3. Charlotte Jane McDowall - b: 2 Sep 1846, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (21); bap: 3 Sep 1846, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (22); d: 10 Sep 1846, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (23); bur: aft 10 Sep 1846, General Cemetery, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (24).

  4. William McDowall - b: 21 Oct 1847, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (25); bap: 25 Nov 1847, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (26); d: 2 Aug 1918, Queensland, Australia (27).

  5. Charlotte Jane McDowall - b: 10 Sep 1849, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (28); bap: 5 Nov 1849, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (29); d: 18 Oct 1928, Apsley, Tasmania, Australia (30); bur: 19 Oct 1928, St Bartholomew's Church Cemetery, Aspley, Tasmania, Australia (30). Spouse - George William Ibbott, son of John Mears Ibbott and Sarah Frances Colbeck, b: 30 Aug 1842, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (31); bap: 24 Sep 1844, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (31); m: 16 Aug 1881, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (32); d: 17 Sep 1926, Apsley, Tasmania, Australia (33); bur: aft 17 Sep 1926, St Bartholomew's Church Cemetery, Apsley, Tasmania, Australia (33).

  6. Frederick McDowall - b: 22 Jun 1851, Tasmania, Australia (34); bap: 6 Aug 1851, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (34); d: 18 Sep 1933, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (35); bur: 19 Sep 1933, General Cemetery, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (36). Spouse - Lucy Isabel Allison, daughter of Nathaniel Paul Allison and Caroline Augusta Turnley, b: 7 Sep 1856, Campbell Town, Tasmania, Australia (37); m: 11 Sep 1895, Bellerive, Tasmania, Australia (38); d: 27 Aug 1929, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (39); bur: 28 Aug 1929, General Cemetery, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (40).

  7. Eva Marion McDowall - b: 24 Aug 1853, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (41); bap: 21 Oct 1853, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (42); d: 1 Jul 1917, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (43); bur: 3 Jul 1917, General Cemetery, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (44).

  8. Emma Eugenie McDowall - b: 8 Apr 1855, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (45); bap: 21 Jun 1855, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (46); d: 15 May 1939, Queensland, Australia (47). Spouse - Thomas Davenport Warner, son of Thomas Warner and Elizabeth Honoria Bebgy, b: abt 1847, date and place unknown (48); m: 6 Jan 1875, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (48); d: 23 Dec 1937, Queensland, Australia (49).

  9. Elizabeth Reid McDowall - b: 3 Mar 1857, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (50); bap: 24 Apr 1857, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (50); d: 16 Mar 1935, Plenty, Tasmania, Australia (51); bur: 17 Mar 1935, St John's Cemetery, Plenty, Tasmania, Australia (51). Spouse - Norfolk John Wise, son of Frederick Henry Wise and Annie Hamilton, b: 20 Jun 1869, New Norfolk, Tasmania, Australia (52); m: 7 Jun 1899, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (53); d: 5 Apr 1944, Plenty, Tasmania, Australia (54); bur: 9 Apr 1944, St John's Cemetery, Plenty, Tasmania, Australia (54).

  10. Robert Grant McDowall - b: 18 Oct 1858, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (55); bap: 2 Dec 1858, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (56); d: 18 Dec 1940, Queensland, Australia (57). Spouse - Catherine Barry, daughter of Edmund Barry and Catherine Kelly, b: date and place unknown; m: 27 Apr 1901, Queensland, Australia (58); d: 11 May 1934, Queensland, Australia (59).

Sources

Sources

Family of Archibald McDowall

  1. FamilySearch: Scotland Births and Baptisms 1564-1950, Archibald McDowall, 1818, Edinburgh, Midlothian (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VQCC-TQP).

  2. Libraries Tasmania: Registers of Deaths, Tasmania (RGD35), Archibald McDowall, no 69/1898, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD35-1-67p78j2k).

  3. Tasmania: Bothwell Cemetery Records, Archibald McDowall, 1898, section A26, site 19-21.

  4. Registers of Deaths, Tasmania (RGD35), Charlotte McDowall, no 32/1894, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD35-1-63p38j2k).

  5. Bothwell Presbyterian Church Registers (NS592), Tasmanian Archives, microfilm Z2238, NS592/1/1, McDowall-Gill, marriage, 8 Feb 1841.

  6. Bothwell Cemetery Records, Charlotte McDowall, 1894, section A26, site 19-21.

  7. Victoria: Births, Deaths & Marriages (https://www.bdm.vic.gov.au/research-and-family-history), Archibald McDowall, birth, no 728/1842, Moonee Ponds.

  8. The Mercury (Hobart, TAS : 1860-1954), "Deaths," McDowall, 14 May 1918, p1 (https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/11393080).

  9. Bothwell Cemetery Records, Archibald McDowall, 1918, section A26, site 19-21.

  10. Find A Grave, Annie McDowall, 1878, Memorial ID 181952056, citing Maryborough Cemetery, Maryborough, Queensland, Australia; maintained by Stombell, contributor 48335209 (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/181952056/annie-mcdowall).

  11. Queensland: Registry of Births, Deaths & Marriages (https://www.qld.gov.au/law/rbdm), McDowall-Coutts, marriage, no 651/C/1871.

  12. The Mercury (Hobart, TAS : 1860-1954), "Deaths," McDowall, 24 Apr 1878, p1 (https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/8962472).

  13. Find A Grave, Ada Sarah McDowall, 1935, Memorial ID 247578160, citing Toowong Cemetery, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia; maintained by !woowoo, contributor 49949980, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/247578160/ada_sarah-mcdowall).

  14. Queensland: Registry of Births, Deaths & Marriages, McDowall-Coutts, marriage, no 727/C/1880.

  15. Libraries Tasmania: Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), James Gill McDowall, no 11/1844, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-26-p210j2k).

  16. Bothwell Presbyterian Church Registers (NS592), microfilm Z2238, NS592/1/1, James Gill MacDowall, baptism, no 19/1844.

  17. Queensland: Registry of Births, Deaths & Marriages, James Gill McDowall, death, no 341/C/1881.

  18. Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Given Name Not Recorded Hughes, no 1877/1849, Hobart (https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD33-1-3-p222j2k).

  19. Libraries Tasmania: Registers of Marriages, Tasmania (RGD37), McDowall-Hughes, no 6/1875, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD37-1-34p7j2k).

  20. The Mercury (Hobart, TAS : 1860-1954), "Deaths," McDowall, 4 Jun 1924, p1 (https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/23740194).

  21. Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Charlotte Jane MacDowall, no 57/1846, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-26-p219j2k).

  22. Bothwell Presbyterian Church Registers (NS592), microfilm Z2238, NS592/1/1, Charlotte Jane MacDowall, baptism, no 49/1846.

  23. Registers of Deaths, Tasmania (RGD35), Charlotte Jane McDowall, no 18/1846, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD35-1-18p8j2k).

  24. Bothwell Cemetery Records, Charlotte Jane McDowall, 1846, site unknown.

  25. Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), William McDowall, no 87/1847, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-26-p224j2k).

  26. Bothwell Presbyterian Church Registers (NS592), microfilm Z2238, NS592/1/1, William McDowall, baptism, no 61/1847.

  27. Queensland: Registry of Births, Deaths & Marriages, William McDowall, death, no 3717/C/1918.

  28. Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Charlotte Jane McDowall, no 131/1849, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-26-p230j2k).

  29. Bothwell Presbyterian Church Registers (NS592), microfilm Z2238, NS592/1/1, Charlotte Jane MacDowall, baptism, no 88/1849.

  30. The Mercury (Hobart, TAS : 1860-1954), "Deaths & Funerals," Ibbott, 19 Oct 1928, p1 (https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/24244910).

  31. Bothwell Presbyterian Church Registers (NS592), microfilm Z2238, NS592/1/1, George William Ibbott, baptism, no 24/1844.

  32. Registers of Marriages, Tasmania (RGD37), Ibbott-Dowall, no 505/1881, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD37-1-40p264j2k).

  33. The Mercury (Hobart, TAS : 1860-1954), "Deaths," Ibbott, 18 Sep 1926, p1 (https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/29459079).

  34. Bothwell Presbyterian Church Registers (NS592), microfilm Z2238, NS592/1/1, Frederick MacDowall, baptism, no 113/1851.

  35. The Mercury (Hobart, TAS : 1860-1954), "Deaths," McDowall, 19 Sep 1933, p1 (https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/24892313).

  36. Bothwell Cemetery Records, Frederick McDowall, 1933, section A42, site 14-15.

  37. Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Lucy Isabel Allison, no 216/1856, Campbell Town (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-34p557j2k).

  38. Registers of Marriages, Tasmania (RGD37), McDowall-Allison, no 51/1895, Clarence (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD37-1-54p34j2k).

  39. The Mercury (Hobart, TAS : 1860-1954), "Deaths," McDowall, 28 Aug 1929, p1 (https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/24284173).

  40. Bothwell Cemetery Records, Lucy Isabel McDowall, 1929, section A42, site 14-15.

  41. Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Eva Marion McDowall, no 15/1853, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-31p114j2k).

  42. Bothwell Presbyterian Church Registers (NS592), microfilm Z2238, NS592/1/1, Eva Marion MacDowall, baptism, no 153/1853.

  43. The Mercury (Hobart, TAS : 1860-1954), "Deaths," McDowall, 2 Jul 1917, p1 (https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/1079036).

  44. Bothwell Cemetery Records, Eva Marion McDowall, 1917, site unknown.

  45. Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Emma Eugenia McDowall, no 13/1855, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-33p380j2k).

  46. Baptismal Register of the Bothwell Church of England (NS1854), Tasmanian Archives, microfilm Z2238, NS1854/1/1, Emma Eugenia McDowall, no 184/1855.

  47. Queensland: Registry of Births, Deaths & Marriages, Emma Eugenie Warner, death, no 43601/B/1939.

  48. Registers of Marriages, Tasmania (RGD37), Warner-McDowall, no 1/1875, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD37-1-34p1j2k).

  49. Queensland: Registry of Births, Deaths & Marriages, Thomas Davenport Warner, death, no 37982/B/1937.

  50. Bothwell Presbyterian Church Registers (NS592), microfilm Z2238, NS592/1/1, Elizabeth Reid MacDowall, baptism, no 213/1857.

  51. The Mercury (Hobart, TAS : 1860-1954), "Deaths," Wise, 18 Mar 1935, p1 (https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/29186320).

  52. Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Norfolk John Wise, no 1047/1869, New Norfolk (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-47p666j2k).

  53. Registers of Marriages, Tasmania (RGD37), Wise-Dowall, no 22/1899, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD37-1-61p23j2k).

  54. The Mercury (Hobart, TAS : 1860-1954), "Deaths," Wise, 6 Apr 1944, p10 (https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/26019209).

  55. Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Robert Grant McDowell, no 41/1858, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-36p141j2k).

  56. Bothwell Presbyterian Church Registers (NS592), microfilm Z2238, NS592/1/1, Robert Grant McDowall, baptism, no 235/1858.

  57. Queensland: Registry of Births, Deaths & Marriages, Robert Grant McDowall, death, no 50366/B/1940.

  58. Queensland: Registry of Births, Deaths & Marriages, McDowall-Barry, marriage, no 1966/C/1901.

  59. Queensland: Registry of Births, Deaths & Marriages, Catherine McDowall, death, no 1994/C/1934.