Bothwell Families

These pages offer a glimpse into the lives of the Bothwell families during the 1800s.
You’ll find family trees and individual timelines - while not exhaustive, they will continue to be updated as research progresses.
Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information presented.

Nathaniel Paul Allison (1822-1884)
Caroline Augusta Turnley (1832-1889)

Nathaniel Paul Allison, son of Francis Allison and Susannah Race.

b: 3 Nov 1822, at sea off the island of St Paul (1); bap: 28 Nov 1822, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia (1); d: 12 Apr 1884, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (2); bur: aft 12 Apr 1884, General Cemetery, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (3).

Spouse - Caroline Augusta Turnley.

b: abt 1832, Tasmania, Australia (4); m: 8 Oct 1853, St David's Cathedral, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia (5); d: 25 Dec 1889, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia (4).

Children of Nathaniel Paul Allison and Caroline Augusta Turnley:

  1. Annie Allison - b: 15 Jan 1855, Campbell Town, Tasmania, Australia (6); d: 2 Jul 1933, Moonah, Tasmania, Australia (7); bur: 5 Jul 1933, General Cemetery, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (8). Spouse - John Blakemore Roe, son of John Rowland Roe and Sophia Doughty, b: 1 Aug 1853, Oatlands, Tasmania, Australia (9); m: 28 Apr 1881, St Luke's Church, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (10); d: 10 Aug 1940, Toorak, Victoria, Australia (11).

  2. Lucy Isabel Allison - b: 7 Sep 1856, Campbell Town, Tasmania, Australia (12); d: 27 Aug 1929, Thorpe, near Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (13); bur: 28 Aug 1929, General Cemetery, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (14). Spouse - Frederick McDowall, son of Archibald McDowall and Charlotte Gill, b: 22 Jun 1851, Tasmania, Australia (15); bap: 6 Aug 1851, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (15); m: 11 Sep 1895, Bellerive, Tasmania, Australia (16); d: 18 Sep 1933, Thorpe, near Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (17); bur: 19 Sep 1933, General Cemetery, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (18).

  3. Florence Emily Allison - b: 6 Apr 1858, Campbell Town, Tasmania, Australia (19); d: 8 Jun 1889, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (20). Spouse - John Dutton, b: date and place unknown, m: 15 Feb 1888, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia (21); d: date and place unknown.

  4. Edwin John Allison - b: 14 Aug 1859, Campbell Town, Tasmania, Australia (22); d: 15 Jan 1943, Hunterston, near Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (23); bur: 17 Jan 1943, General Cemetery, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (24). Spouse - Alice Maud Mary Blake, daughter of Joseph Blake and Emily Jane Savage, b: 11 Dec 1879, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (25); m: 1 Apr 1898, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia (26); d: 6 Dec 1954, Hunterston, near Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (27); bur: 8 Dec 1954, General Cemetery, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (28).

  5. Nathaniel Race Allison - b: 2 Apr 1861, Campbell Town, Tasmania, Australia (29); d: 2 Dec 1942, Ballarat, Victoria, Australia (30).

  6. Francis George Turnley Allison - b: 18 Sep 1862, Campbell Town, Tasmania, Australia (31); d: 25 Nov 1933, Ballarat, Victoria, Australia (32).

  7. Mary Ellen Allison - b: 31 Dec 1863, Campbell Town, Tasmania, Australia (33); d: 1 Jan 1932, Ross, Tasmania, Australia (34).

  8. Susan Frances Ethel Allison - b: 17 Jul 1865, Campbell Town, Tasmania, Australia (35); d: 16 Sep 1923, Campbell Town, Tasmania, Australia (36).

  9. Arthur Alfred Charles Allison - b: 26 Jul 1867, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia (37); d: 11 Nov 1915, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (38).

  10. Louisa Caroline Howells Allison - b: 9 May 1869, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (39); bap: 2 Aug 1869, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (40); d: date and place unknown. Spouse - Raymund Perkins, b: abt 1869, place unknown (41), m: 4 Oct 1893, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia (42); d: 29 Jun 1904, Leydsdorp, Northern Province, South Africa (41).

  11. Ada Beatrice Allison - b: 30 May 1871, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia (43); d: date and place unknown. Spouse - George Alfred Brown, son of William Thomas Brown and Julia Ann Page, b: 2 May 1869, Oatlands, Tasmania, Australia (44); m: 24 Mar 1897, Bellerive, Tasmania, Australia (45); d: date and place unknown.

Sources

1. "Register of Baptisms, Tasmania, 1803-1933 (RGD32)", Libraries Tasmania, Nathaniel Paul Allison, no 1294/1822 (https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD32-1-1-p065j2k).
2. "Register of Deaths, Tasmania, 1838-1899 (RGD35)", Libraries Tasmania, Nathaniel Paul Allison, no 61/1884,(https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD35-1-53p53j2k).
3. Bothwell Cemetery Records, transcribed by Central Highlands Council from parish registers, Nathaniel Paul Allison, 1884, section A27, site 10-11.
4. Register of Deaths, Tasmania, 1838-1899 (RGD35)", Libraries Tasmania, Caroline Augusta Allison, no 966/1889 (https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD35-1-12p124j2k).
5. "Register of Marriages, Tasmania, 1839-1899 (RGD37)", Libraries Tasmania, Nathaniel Paul Allison-Caroline Augusta Turnley, no 210/1853 (https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD37-1-12p93j2k).
6. "Register of Births, Tasmania, 1838-1899 (RGD33)", Libraries Tasmania, Annie Allison, no 174/1855 (https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD33-1-33p398j2k).
7. "The Mercury", (Hobart, TAS : 1860-1954), TROVE, Annie Roe - Deaths, 4 Jul 1933, p1, c1 (https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/24874989).
8. Bothwell Cemetery Records, transcribed by Central Highlands Council from parish registers,
9. "Register of Births, Tasmania, 1838-1899 (RGD33)", Libraries Tasmania, John Blakemore Roe, no 951/1853 (https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD33-1-31p208j2k).
10. "Register of Marriages, Tasmania, 1839-1899 (RGD37)", Libraries Tasmania, John Blakemore Roe-Annie Allison, no 197/1881 (https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD37-1-40p105j2k).
11. "Copies of Wills Recording Granting of Probate,1825-1989 (AD960)", Libraries Tasmania, John Blakemore Roe, no 24014/1940 (https://stors.tas.gov.au/AD960-1-65-24014).
12. "Register of Births, Tasmania, 1838-1899 (RGD33)", Libraries Tasmania, Lucy Isabel Allison, no 216/1856 (https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD33-1-34p557j2k).
13. "The Mercury", (Hobart, TAS : 1860-1954), TROVE, Lucy Isabel McDowall - Deaths 28 Aug 1929, p1, c1 (https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/24284173).
14. Bothwell Cemetery Records, transcribed by Central Highlands Council from parish registers, Lucy Isabel McDowall, 1929, section A42, site 14-15.
15. Bothwell Presbyterian Church Registers (NS592), Tasmanian Archive and Heritage Office, Hobart, Frederick MacDowall, microfilm Z2338, baptism, NS592/1/1, no 113/1851.
16. "Register of Marriages, Tasmania, 1839-1899 (RGD37)", Libraries Tasmania, Frederick McDowall-Lucy Isabel Allison, no 51/1895 (https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD37-1-54p34j2k).
17. "The Mercury", (Hobart, TAS : 1860-1954), TROVE, Frederick McDowall - Deaths, 19 Sep 1933, p1, c1 (https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/24892313).
18. Bothwell Cemetery Records, transcribed by Central Highlands Council from parish registers, Frederick McDowall, 1933, section A42, site 14-15.
19. "Register of Births, Tasmania, 1838-1899 (RGD33)", Libraries Tasmania, Florence Emily Allison, no 172/1858 (https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD33-1-36p154j2k).
20. "Copies of Wills Recording Granting of Probate, 1825-1989 (AD960)", Libraries Tasmania, Florence Emily Dutton, no 1713/1892 (https://stors.tas.gov.au/AD961-1-7-1713).
21. "Register of Marriages, Tasmania, 1839-1899 (RGD37)", Libraries Tasmania, John Dutton-Florence Emily Allison, no 376/1888 (https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD37-1-47p206j2k).
22. "Register of Births, Tasmania, 1838-1899 (RGD33)", Libraries Tasmania, Edwin John Allison, no 420/1859 (https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD33-1-37p423j2k).
23. "The Mercury", (Hobart, TAS : 1860-1954), TROVE, Edwin John Allison - Deaths, 16 Jan 1943, p9, c1 (https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/25964726).
24. Bothwell Cemetery Records, transcribed by Central Highlands Council from parish registers, Edwin John Allison, 1943, section A27, site 12-13.
25. "Register of Births, Tasmania, 1838-1899 (RGD33)", Libraries Tasmania, Alice Maud Mary Blake, no 493/1880 (https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD33-1-58p329j2k).
26. "Register of Marriages, Tasmania, 1839-1899 (RGD37)", Libraries Tasmania, Edwin John Allison-Alice Maud Mary Blake, no 252/1898 (https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD37-1-59p258j2k).
27. "The Mercury", (Hobart, TAS : 1860-1954), TROVE, Alice Maud Mary Allison - Deaths, 7 Dec 1954, p25, c1 (https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/27253487).
28. Bothwell Cemetery Records, transcribed by Central Highlands Council from parish registers, Alice Maud Mary Allison, 1954, section A27, site 12-13.
29. "Register of Births, Tasmania, 1838-1899 (RGD33)", Libraries Tasmania, Nathaniel Race Allison, no 655/1861 (https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD33-1-39p132j2k).
30. "The Mercury", (Hobart, TAS : 1860-1954), TROVE , Nathaniel Race Allison - Deaths, 9 Dec 1942, p12, c1 (https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/25945849).
31. "Register of Births, Tasmania, 1838-1899 (RGD33)", Libraries Tasmania, Francis Geo Turnley Allison, no 134/1863 (https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD33-1-41p613j2k).
3.) "The Mercury", (Hobart, TAS : 1860-1954), TROVE, George Turnley Allison - Deaths, 4 Dec 1933, p1, c1 (https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/24878828).
33. "Register of Births, Tasmania, 1838-1899 (RGD33)", Libraries Tasmania, Mary Ellen Allison, no 145/1863 (https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD33-1-42p075j2k).
34. "Copies of Wills Recording Granting of Probate, 1825-1989 (AD960)", Libraries Tasmania, Mary Ellen Allison, no 18842/1932 (https://stors.tas.gov.au/AD960-1-56-18842).
35. "Register of Births, Tasmania, 1838-1899 (RGD33)", Libraries Tasmania, Susan Frances Ethel Allison, no 212/1865 (https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD33-1-43p328j2k).
36. "Copies of Wills Recording Granting of Probate, 1825-1989 (AD960)", Libraries Tasmania, Ethel Frances Susan Allison, no 4039/1923 (https://stors.tas.gov.au/AD961-1-14-4039).
37. "Register of Births, Tasmania, 1838-1899 (RGD33)", Libraries Tasmania, Arthur Alfred Charles Allison, no 9475/1867 (https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD33-1-9$init=RGD33-1-9_287).
38. "Copies of Wills Recording Granting of Probate, 1825-1989 (AD960)", Libraries Tasmania, Arthur Alfred Charles Allison, no 10214/1916 (https://stors.tas.gov.au/AD960-1-38-10214).
39. "Register of Births, Tasmania, 1838-1899 (RGD33)", Libraries Tasmania, Given Name Not Recorded Allison, no 15/1869 (https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD33-1-47p551j2k).
40. Baptism Register of the Bothwell Church of England (NS1854), Tasmanian Archive and Heritage Office, Hobart, Louisa Caroline Howells Allison, microfilm Z2238, NS1854/1/1, No 400/1869.
41. "The Mercury", (Hobart, TAS : 1860-1954), TROVE, Raymund Perkins - Deaths, 5 Jul 1904, p1, c1 (https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/9685450).
42. "Register of Marriages, Tasmania, 1839-1899 (RGD37)", Libraries Tasmania, Raymond Perkins-Louisa Caroline H Allison, no 181/1893(https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD37-1-52p120j2k).
43. "Register of Births, Tasmania, 1838-1899 (RGD33)", Libraries Tasmania, Ada Beatrice Allison, no 1908/1869 (https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD33-1-10-p293j2k).
44. "Register of Births, Tasmania, 1838-1899 (RGD33)", Libraries Tasmania, George Alfred Brown, no 1108/1869 (https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD33-1-47p672j2k).
45. "Register of Marriages, Tasmania, 1839-1899 (RGD37)", Libraries Tasmania, George Alfred Brown-Ada Beatrice Allison, no 52/1897 (https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD37-1-57p53j2k).