Bothwell Families

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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 (1); bap: 21 Jun 1837, Liverpool, Lancashire, England (1); d: 13 Jan 1898, Bothwell, Tasmania (2); bur: 16 Jan 1898, Bothwell Cemetery, Tasmania (3).

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

b: Abt 1839, Bothwell, Tasmania (4); m: 3 Jun 1857, Bothwell, Tasmania (5); d: 14 Mar 1912, Bothwell, Tasmania (4); bur: 16 Mar 1912, Bothwell Cemetery, Tasmania (6).

Children of Simon Arnett and Mary Ann Whiteway:

  1. Mary Ann Elizabeth Arnett - b: 17 Jun 1858, Bothwell, Tasmania (7); bap: 22 Aug 1858, Bothwell, Tasmania (8); d: 28 Aug 1935, Bothwell, Tasmania (9); bur: 29 Aug 1935, Bothwell Cemetery, Tasmania (10). Spouse (1) - George Frederick Hallett, son of Charles Hallett and Elizabeth Baker, b: 24 Nov 1858, Hamilton, Tasmania (11); m: 26 Jul 1883, Bothwell, Tasmania (12); d: 30 Oct 1887, Bothwell, Tasmania (13); bur: 1 Nov 1887, Bothwell Cemetery, Tasmania (14). Spouse (2) - Robert Edward Blake, son of Robert Blake and Mary Bowden, b: 20 Oct 1847, Bothwell, Tasmania (15); bap: 2 Jan 1848, Bothwell, Tasmania (15); m: 25 Feb 1897, Hobart, Tasmania (16); d: 29 May 1928, Bothwell, Tasmania (17); bur: 31 May 1928, Bothwell Cemetery, Tasmania (18).

  2. John George Arnett - b: 3 Nov 1859, Bothwell, Tasmania (19); bap: 18 Dec 1859, Bothwell, Tasmania (20); d: 14 Nov 1938, Snug, Tasmania (21); bur: 16 Nov 1938, St Peter’s Cemetery, Hamilton, Tasmania (21).

  3. Henrietta Arnett - b: 26 Jun 1861, Bothwell, Tasmania (22); bap: 21 Jul 1861, Bothwell, Tasmania (23); d: 11 Jan 1948, Hamilton, Tasmania (24); bur: 13 Jan 1948, St Peter’s Cemetery, Hamilton, Tasmania (24). Spouse - John Thomas Madden, son of John Madden and Eliza Wilcox, b: 10 Jun 1862, Hamilton, Tasmania (25); m: 19 Nov 1892, Bothwell, Tasmania (26); d: 9 Sep 1906, Hobart, Tasmania (27); bur: 12 Sep 1906, St Peter’s Cemetery, Hamilton, Tasmania (27).

  4. Alice Sophia Arnett - b: 22 Jan 1864, Bothwell, Tasmania (28); bap: 6 Mar 1864, Bothwell, Tasmania (29); d: 2 Feb 1935, Launceston, Tasmania (30); bur: 3 Feb 1935, Carr Villa Cemetery, Launceston, Tasmania (30). Spouse - James Emerson Hughes, son of Stephen Hughes and Maria Eleanor Weavell, b: 3 Mar 1863, Hobart, Tasmania (31); m: 29 Nov 1888, Church, Bothwell, Tasmania (32); d: 17 Jul 1943, Launceston, Tasmania (33); bur: 18 Jul 1943, Carr Villa Cemetery, Launceston, Tasmania (33).

  5. Isabella Matilda Arnett - b: 19 Feb 1866, Bothwell, Tasmania (34); bap: 29 Apr 1866, Bothwell, Tasmania (35); d: 31 Jan 1934, Hobart, Tasmania (36); bur: 2 Feb 1934, St Peter's Cemetery, Hamilton, Tasmania (36). Spouse - James George Gregory Bradshaw, b: abt 1858, Oatlands, Tasmania (37); m: 22 Dec 1897, Queenstown, Tasmania (37); d: 12 Jan 1938, Mayfield, New South Wales (38).

  6. Edward Simon Arnett - b: 2 Jul 1868, Bothwell, Tasmania (39); bap: 10 Sep 1868, Bothwell, Tasmania (40); d: 29 Feb 1944, Hobart, Tasmania (41); crem: 1 Mar 1944, Cornelian Bay Cemetery, Hobart, Tasmania (42). Spouse - Olive Grace Walter, daughter of George Walter and Lois Eva Geeves, b: 26 Feb 1880, Esperence, Tasmania (43); m: 6 Apr 1904, Hobart, Tasmania (44); d: 26 Nov 1954, West Hobart, Tasmania (45); crem: 27 Nov 1954, Cornelian Bay Cemetery, Hobart, Tasmania (46).

  7. Ethel May Arnett - b: 2 Nov 1870, Bothwell, Tasmania (47); bap: 12 Feb 1871, Bothwell, Tasmania (48); d: 17 Jun 1939, Hamilton, Tasmania (49); bur: 20 Jun 1939, St Peter's Cemetery, Hamilton, Tasmania (49).

  8. Adelaide Edith Arnett - b: 12 Feb 1873, Bothwell, Tasmania (50); bap: 11 May 1873, Bothwell, Tasmania (51); d: 2 Oct 1942, East Devonport, Tasmania (52) bur: 4 Oct 1942. Devonport Cemetery, Tasmania (52). Spouse - William Bowden, son of Edward Bowden and Sarah Allen, b: 10 Sep 1859, Bothwell, Tasmania (53); bap: 6 Nov 1859, Bothwell, Tasmania (54); m: 15 Nov 1899, Bothwell, Tasmania (55); d: 19 Feb 1941, Devonport, Tasmania (56); bur: aft 19 Feb 1941, Devonport Cemetery, Tasmania (56).

  9. Effie Arnett - b: 27 Sep 1874, Bothwell, Tasmania (57); bap: 20 Dec 1874, Bothwell, Tasmania (58); d: 12 Jan 1939, Leeton, New South Wales (59); bur: 25 Jan 1939, St Peter's Cemetery, Hamilton, Tasmania (60). Spouse - Francis Horatio Madden, son of John Madden and Eliza Wilcox, b: 15 Jul 1863, Hamilton, Tasmania (61); m: date and place unknown; d: 22 Jan 1924, Hamilton, Tasmania (62); bur: aft 22 Jan 1924, St Peter's Cemetery, Hamilton, Tasmania (62).

  10. Arthur Wilkinson Arnett - b: 22 Aug 1876, Bothwell, Tasmania (63); bap: 27 Sep 1876, Bothwell, Tasmania (64); d: 1 Feb 1877, Bothwell, Tasmania (65); bur: aft 1 Feb 1877, Bothwell Cemetery, Tasmania (66).

  11. Ella Kate Arnett - b: 3 Nov 1878, Bothwell, Tasmania (67); bap: 11 Dec 1878, Bothwell, Tasmania (68); d: 15 May 1936, Lyell, Tasmania (69); bur: aft 15 May 1936, Queenstown Lyell Cemetery, Tasmania (70). Spouse - Huntly James Clarke, son of James Mallard Clark and Mary Louisa Huston; b: 4 Sep 1869, Hobart, Tasmania (71); m: 25 Jul 1900, Bothwell, Tasmania (72); d: 9 Dec 1955, Hobart, Tasmania (73); bur: aft 9 Dec 1955, Queenstown Lyell Cemetery, Tasmania (74).

  12. Lucie Marion Arnett - b: 5 Sep 1881, Bothwell, Tasmania (75); bap: 13 Oct 1881, Bothwell, Tasmania (76); d: date and place unknown. Spouse - Archibald Edward Harrison, son of James Harrison and Fanny Robinson, b: 19 Jun 1888, Bicheno, Tasmania (77); m: 2 Sep 1918, Renison Bell, Tasmania (78); d: 6 Aug 1944, Zeehan, Tasmania (79); bur: 8 Aug 1944, Zeehan Cemetery, Tasmania (80).

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)

Sources

Family of Simon Arnett

  1. FamilySearch: England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975, Simon George Arnett, 1837, Liverpool, Lancashire (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J7K9-2DS).

  2. Libraries Tasmania: Registers of Deaths, Tasmania (RGD35), Simon Arnett, no 70/1898, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD35-1-67p78j2k).

  3. Tasmania: Bothwell Cemetery Records, Simon Arnett, 1898, section A33,  site 16.

  4. Deaths in the District of Bothwell 1844-1938 (RGD17), Tasmanian Archives, microfilm Z1640, Mary Ann Arnett, RGD17/1/2, no 784/1912.

  5. Libraries Tasmania: Registers of Marriages, Tasmania (RGD37), Arnett-Whiteway, no 3/1857, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD37-1-16p2j2k).

  6. Bothwell Cemetery Records, Mary Ann Arnett, 1912, section A33, site 16.

  7. Libraries Tasmania: Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Mary Ann Elizabeth Arnett, no 22/1858, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-36p137j2k).

  8. Baptismal Register of the Bothwell Church of England (NS1854), Tasmanian Archives, microfilm Z2238, NS1854/1/1, Marianne Arnett, no 208/1858.

  9. The Mercury (Hobart, TAS : 1860-1954), "Deaths," Blake, 29 Aug 1935, p1 (https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/30103041).

  10. Bothwell Cemetery Records, Mary Ann Elizabeth Blake, 1935, section A28, site 8-9.

  11. Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), George Frederick Hallett, no 732/1858, Hamilton (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-36p220j2k).

  12. Registers of Marriages, Tasmania (RGD37), Hallett-Arnett, no 25/1883, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD37-1-42p15j2k).

  13. Registers of Deaths, Tasmania (RGD35), George Frederick Hallett, no 526/1887, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD35-1-56p54j2k).

  14. Bothwell Cemetery Records, George Frederick Hallett, 1887, section A28, site 8-9.

  15. Baptismal Register of the Bothwell Church of England (NS1854), NS1854/1/1, Robert Edward Blake, no 75/1848.

  16. Registers of Marriages, Tasmania (RGD37), Blake-Hallett, no 201/1897, Hobart (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD37-1-57p210j2k).

  17. The Mercury (Hobart, TAS : 1860-1954), "Deaths," Blake, 30 May 1928, p1 (https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/29772800).

  18. Bothwell Cemetery Records, Robert Edward Blake, 1928, section A18, site 6.

  19. Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), John George Arnett, no 47/1859, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-37p382j2k).

  20. Baptismal Register of the Bothwell Church of England (NS1854), NS1854/1/1, John George Arnett, no 233/1859.

  21. The Mercury (Hobart, TAS : 1860-1954), "Deaths & Funerals," Arnett 15 Nov 1938, p1 (https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/25567123).

  22. Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Henrietta Arnett, no 496/1861, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-39p119j2k).

  23. Baptismal Register of the Bothwell Church of England (NS1854), NS1854/1/1, Henrietta Arnett, no 260/1861.

  24. The Mercury (Hobart, TAS : 1860-1954), "Deaths & Funerals," Madden, 12 Jan 1948, p8 (https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/26445046).

  25. Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Male Madden, no 713/1862, Hamilton (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-40p441j2k).

  26. Registers of Marriages, Tasmania (RGD37), Madden-Arnett, no 17/1892, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD37-1-51p7j2k).

  27. The Mercury (Hobart, TAS : 1860-1954), "Deaths," Madden, 12 Sep 1906, p1 (https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/12779180).

  28. Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Alice Sophia Arnett, no 3/1864, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-42p062j2k).

  29. Baptismal Register of the Bothwell Church of England (NS1854), NS1854/1/1, Alice Sophia Arnett, no 302/1864.

  30. TROVE: The Examiner (Launceston, TAS : 1900-1954), "Deaths & Funerals," Hughes, 4 Feb 1935, p1 (https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/51918265).

  31. Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), James Emerson Hughes, no 5906/1863, Hobart (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-8-p323j2k).

  32. Registers of Marriages, Tasmania (RGD37), Hughes-Arnett, no 19/1888, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD37-1-47p13j2k).

  33. The Mercury (Hobart, TAS : 1860-1954), "Deaths & Funerals," Hughes, 20 Jul 1943, p8 (https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/25992491).

  34. Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Isabella Matilda Arnett, no 9/1866, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-44p543j2k).

  35. Baptismal Register of the Bothwell Church of England (NS1854), NS1854/1/1, Isabella Matilda Arnett, no 342/1866.

  36. The Mercury (Hobart, TAS : 1860-1954), "Deaths & Funerals," Bradshaw, 1 Feb 1934, p1 (https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/24908194).

  37. Registers of Marriages, Tasmania (RGD37), Bradshaw-Arnett, no 899/1897, Strahan (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD37-1-58p408j2k).

  38. New South Wales: Registry of Births, Deaths & Marriages (https://www.nsw.gov.au/family-and-relationships/family-history-search), James George Gregory Bradshaw, death, no 2673/1938, Mayfield.

  39. Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Edward Simon Arnett, no 17/1868, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-46p278j2k).

  40. Baptismal Register of the Bothwell Church of England (NS1854), NS1854/1/1, Edward Simon Arnett, no 381/1868.

  41. The Mercury (Hobart, TAS : 1860-1954), "Deaths," Arnett, 1 Mar 1944, p1 (https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/26008910).

  42. Tasmania: Millingtons Funerals & Cemeteries, Edward Simon Arnett, 1944, Cornelian Bay (https://server2.admin.millingtons.com.au:81/ASP/search_details.asp?RecordID=67973).

  43. Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Olive Grace Walter, no 940/1880, Esperance (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-58p377j2k).

  44. The Mercury (Hobart, TAS : 1860-1954), "Marriages," Arnett-Walter, 20 Apr 1904, p1 (https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/9681121).

  45. The Mercury (Hobart, TAS : 1860-1954), "Deaths," Arnett, 27 Nov 1954, p24 (https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/27236516).

  46. Millingtons Funerals & Cemeteries, Olive Grace Arnett, 1954, Cornelian Bay (https://server2.admin.millingtons.com.au:81/ASP/search_details.asp?RecordID=71184).

  47. Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Ethel May Arnett, no 26/1870, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-48p013j2k).

  48. Baptismal Register of the Bothwell Church of England (NS1854), NS1854/1/1, Ethel May Arnett, no 434/1871.

  49. The Mercury (Hobart, TAS : 1860-1954), "Deaths & Funerals," Arnett, 19 Jun 1939, p1 (https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/25594783).

  50. Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Adelaide Edith Arnett, no 8a/1873, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-51p762j2k).

  51. Baptismal Register of the Bothwell Church of England (NS1854), NS1854/1/1, Adelaide Edith Arnett, no 480/1873.

  52. The Mercury (Hobart, TAS : 1860-1954), "Deaths," Bowden, 5 Oct 1942, p5 (https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/25955781).

  53. Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), William Bowden, no 42/1859, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-37P381J2K).

  54. Baptismal Register of the Bothwell Church of England (NS1854), NS1854/1/1, William Bowden, no 231/1859.

  55. Registers of Marriages, Tasmania (RGD37), Bowden-Arnett, no 24/1899, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD37-1-61p25j2k).

  56. Find A Grave, William Bowden, 1941, Memorial ID 145956006, citing Devonport General Cemetery, Devonport, Tasmania, Australia; maintained by !woowoo, contributor 49949980 (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/145956006/william-bowden).

  57. Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Effie Arnett, no 23/1874, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-52/RGD33-1-52_215).

  58. Baptismal Register of the Bothwell Church of England (NS1854), NS1854/1/1, Effie Arnett, no 511/1874.

  59. The Mercury (Hobart, TAS : 1860-1954), "Deaths," Madden, 13 Jan 1939, p1 (https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/25580169).

  60. The Mercury (Hobart, TAS : 1860-1954), "Funerals," Madden, 25 Jan 1939, p1 (https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/25582169).

  61. Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Male Madden, no 719/1863, Hamilton (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-41p681j2k).

  62. The Mercury (Hobart, TAS : 1860-1954), "Deaths & Funerals," Madden, 23 Jan 1924, p1 (https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/23711439).

  63. Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Arthur Williamson Arnett, no 22/1876, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-54p732j2k).

  64. Baptismal Register of the Bothwell Church of England (NS1854), NS1854/1/1, Arthur Wilkinson Arnett, no 543/1876.

  65. Registers of Deaths, Tasmania (RGD35), Arthur Williamson Arnett, no 5/1877, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD35-1-46p41j2k).

  66. Bothwell Cemetery Records, Arthur Wilkinson Arnett, 1877, section A13, site 14.

  67. Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Ella Kate Arnett, no 25/1878, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-56p496j2k).

  68. Baptismal Register of the Bothwell Church of England (NS1854), NS1854/1/1, Ella Kate Arnett, no 575/1878.

  69. The Mercury (Hobart, TAS : 1860-1954), "Deaths," Clarke, 18 May 1936, p1 (https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/25233517).

  70. Find A Grave, Ella Kate Clarke, 1936, Memorial ID 146048005, citing Queenstown Lyell Cemetery, Queenstown, Tasmania, Australia; maintained by !woowoo, contributor 49949980 (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/146048005/ella-kate-clarke).

  71. Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Huntly James Clarke, no 557/1869, Hobart (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-10-p141j2k).

  72. The Mercury (Hobart, TAS : 1860-1954), "Marriages," Clarke-Arnett, 18 Aug 1900, p5 (https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/12808101).

  73. Libraries Tasmania: Copies of Wills Recording Granting of Probate, 1825-1989 (AD960), Huntly James Clarke, no 36542/1955 (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/AD960-1-84-36542).

  74. Find A Grave, Huntley James Clarke, 1955, Memorial ID 215361279, citing Queenstown Lyell Cemetery, Queenstown, Tasmania, Australia; maintained by !woowoo, contributor 49949980 (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/215361279/huntley-james-clarke).

  75. Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Lucie Marion Arnett, no 103/1881, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-59p679j2k).

  76. Baptismal Register of the Bothwell Church of England (NS1854), NS1854/1/1, Lucie Marion Arnett, no 629/1881.

  77. Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Archibald Edward Harrison, no 1764/1888, Glamorgan (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-67p200j2k).

  78. The Mercury (Hobart, TAS : 1860-1954), "Marriages," Harrison-Arnett, 19 Oct 1918, p1 (https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/11413667).

  79. TROVE: The Advocate (Burnie, TAS : 1890-1954), "Deaths," Harrison, 7 Aug 1944, p2 (https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/91756299).

  80. Find A Grave, Archibald Edward Harrison, 1944, Memorial ID 146049082, citing Zeehan General Cemetery, Zeehan, Tasmania, maintained by Bilbo Senn, contributor 48214134 (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/146049082/archibald-edward-harrison).