Bothwell Families

These pages offer a glimpse into the lives of the Bothwell families. You’ll find family trees and historical events specific to the area. While not exhaustive, the information will continue to be updated as research progresses. Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the material presented.

Simon Arnett (1837-1898)
Mary Ann Whiteway (1839-1912)

🏠Property History

Simon Arnett, son of Edward Simon Arnett and Elizabeth Wilkinson.

b: 3 Mar 1837, Liverpool, Lancashire, England; bap: 21 Jun 1837, Liverpool, Lancashire, England; d: 13 Jan 1898, Bothwell, Tasmania; bur: 16 Jan 1898, Public Cemetery, Bothwell, Tasmania.

Spouse - Mary Ann Whiteway, daughter of Robert Whiteway and Ann Larkins.

b: Abt 1839, Bothwell, Tasmania; m: 3 Jun 1857, Bothwell, Tasmania; d: 14 Mar 1912, Bothwell, Tasmania; bur: 16 Mar 1912, Public Cemetery, Bothwell, Tasmania.

Children of Simon Arnett and Mary Ann Whiteway:

  1. Mary Ann Elizabeth Arnett - b: 17 Jun 1858, Bothwell, Tasmania; bap: 22 Aug 1858, Bothwell, Tasmania; d: 28 Aug 1935, Bothwell, Tasmania; bur: 29 Aug 1935, Public Cemetery, Bothwell, Tasmania. Spouse (1) - George Frederick Hallett, son of Charles Hallett and Elizabeth Baker, b: 24 Nov 1858, Hamilton, Tasmania; m: 26 Jul 1883, Bothwell, Tasmania; d: 30 Oct 1887, Bothwell, Tasmania; bur: 1 Nov 1887, Public Cemetery, Bothwell, Tasmania. Spouse (2) - Robert Edward Blake, son of Robert Blake and Mary Bowden, b: 20 Oct 1847, Bothwell, Tasmania; bap: 2 Jan 1848, Bothwell, Tasmania; m: 25 Feb 1897, Hobart, Tasmania; d: 29 May 1928, Bothwell, Tasmania; bur: 31 May 1928, Public Cemetery, Bothwell, Tasmania.

  2. John George Arnett - b: 3 Nov 1859, Bothwell, Tasmania; bap: 18 Dec 1859, Bothwell, Tasmania; d: 14 Nov 1938, Snug, Tasmania; bur: 16 Nov 1938, St Peter’s Cemetery, Hamilton, Tasmania.

  3. Henrietta Arnett - b: 26 Jun 1861, Bothwell, Tasmania; bap: 21 Jul 1861, Bothwell, Tasmania; d: 11 Jan 1948, Hamilton, Tasmania; bur: 13 Jan 1948, St Peter’s Cemetery, Hamilton, Tasmania. Spouse - John Thomas Madden, son of John Madden and Eliza Wilcox, b: 10 Jun 1862, Hamilton, Tasmania; m: 19 Nov 1892, Bothwell, Tasmania; d: 9 Sep 1906, Hobart, Tasmania; bur: 12 Sep 1906, St Peter’s Cemetery, Hamilton, Tasmania.

  4. Alice Sophia Arnett - b: 22 Jan 1864, Bothwell, Tasmania; bap: 6 Mar 1864, Bothwell, Tasmania; d: 2 Feb 1935, Launceston, Tasmania; bur: 3 Feb 1935, Carr Villa Cemetery, Launceston, Tasmania. Spouse - James Emerson Hughes, son of Stephen Hughes and Maria Eleanor Weavell, b: 3 Mar 1863, Hobart, Tasmania; m: 29 Nov 1888, Bothwell, Tasmania; d: 17 Jul 1943, Launceston, Tasmania; bur: 18 Jul 1943, Carr Villa Cemetery, Launceston, Tasmania.

  5. Isabella Matilda Arnett - b: 19 Feb 1866, Bothwell, Tasmania; bap: 29 Apr 1866, Bothwell, Tasmania; d: 31 Jan 1934, Hobart, Tasmania; bur: 2 Feb 1934, St Peter's Cemetery, Hamilton, Tasmania. Spouse - James George Gregory Bradshaw, b: abt 1858, Oatlands, Tasmania; m: 22 Dec 1897, Queenstown, Tasmania; d: 12 Jan 1938, Mayfield, New South Wales.

  6. Edward Simon Arnett - b: 2 Jul 1868, Bothwell, Tasmania; bap: 10 Sep 1868, Bothwell, Tasmania; d: 29 Feb 1944, Hobart, Tasmania; crem: 1 Mar 1944, Cornelian Bay Cemetery, Hobart, Tasmania. Spouse - Olive Grace Walter, daughter of George Walter and Lois Eva Geeves, b: 26 Feb 1880, Esperance, Tasmania; m: 6 Apr 1904, Hobart, Tasmania; d: 26 Nov 1954, West Hobart, Tasmania; crem: 27 Nov 1954, Cornelian Bay Cemetery, Hobart, Tasmania.

  7. Ethel May Arnett - b: 2 Nov 1870, Bothwell, Tasmania; bap: 12 Feb 1871, Bothwell, Tasmania; d: 17 Jun 1939, Hamilton, Tasmania; bur: 20 Jun 1939, St Peter's Cemetery, Hamilton, Tasmania.

  8. Adelaide Edith Arnett - b: 12 Feb 1873, Bothwell, Tasmania; bap: 11 May 1873, Bothwell, Tasmania; d: 2 Oct 1942, East Devonport, Tasmania; bur: 4 Oct 1942, Devonport Cemetery, Tasmania. Spouse - William Bowden, son of Edward Bowden and Sarah Allen, b: 10 Sep 1859, Bothwell, Tasmania; bap: 6 Nov 1859, Bothwell, Tasmania; m: 15 Nov 1899, Bothwell, Tasmania; d: 19 Feb 1941, Devonport, Tasmania; bur: aft 19 Feb 1941, Devonport Cemetery, Tasmania.

  9. Effie Arnett - b: 27 Sep 1874, Bothwell, Tasmania; bap: 20 Dec 1874, Bothwell, Tasmania; d: 12 Jan 1939, Leeton, New South Wales; bur: 25 Jan 1939, St Peter's Cemetery, Hamilton, Tasmania. Spouse - Francis Horatio Madden, son of John Madden and Eliza Wilcox, b: 15 Jul 1863, Hamilton, Tasmania; m: date and place unknown; d: 22 Jan 1924, Hamilton, Tasmania; bur: aft 22 Jan 1924, St Peter's Cemetery, Hamilton, Tasmania.

  10. Arthur Wilkinson Arnett - b: 22 Aug 1876, Bothwell, Tasmania; bap: 27 Sep 1876, Bothwell, Tasmania; d: 1 Feb 1877, Bothwell, Tasmania; bur: aft 1 Feb 1877, Public Cemetery, Bothwell, Tasmania.

  11. Ella Kate Arnett - b: 3 Nov 1878, Bothwell, Tasmania; bap: 11 Dec 1878, Bothwell, Tasmania; d: 15 May 1936, Lyell, Tasmania; bur: aft 15 May 1936, Queenstown Lyell Cemetery, Tasmania. Spouse - Huntly James Clarke, son of James Mallard Clark and Mary Louisa Huston; b: 4 Sep 1869, Hobart, Tasmania; m: 25 Jul 1900, Bothwell, Tasmania; d: 9 Dec 1955, Hobart, Tasmania; bur: aft 9 Dec 1955, Queenstown Lyell Cemetery, Tasmania.

  12. Lucie Marion Arnett - b: 5 Sep 1881, Bothwell, Tasmania; bap: 13 Oct 1881, Bothwell, Tasmania. Spouse - Archibald Edward Harrison, son of James Harrison and Fanny Robinson, b: 19 Jun 1888, Bicheno, Tasmania; m: 2 Sep 1918, Renison Bell, Tasmania; d: 6 Aug 1944, Zeehan, Tasmania; bur: 8 Aug 1944, Zeehan Cemetery, Tasmania.

Properties in Bothwell purchased by or granted to Simon Arnett

[1-C8] Alexander St

For more information click on the link under the map. Complete maps located on the Property History page. Tasmanian Archives: Bothwell B37, AF819/1/26 (modified) & Bothwell 2 (B38), AF819/1/27 (modified)