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.

Thomas Axford (1788-1855)
Martha Slade (1798-1879)

Family of Thomas Axford and Martha Slade

Thomas Axford (1788-1855)

Photo supplied by the Bothwell Historial Society,
Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia
(http://bothwellhistoricalsociety.org.au)

Thomas Axford.

b: 20 Sep 1788, Abingdon, Berkshire, England; d: 26 May 1855, Constitution Hill, Tasmania, Australia; bur: 30 May 1855, General Cemetery, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia.

Spouse - Martha Slade.

b: 11 Jul 1798, Aston Upthorpe, Berkshire, England; m: 28 Nov 1818, Wiltshire, England, d: 16 Feb 1879, West Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

Children of Thomas Axford and Martha Slade:

  1. Eliza Axford - b: abt 1819, England; d: 10 Mar 1892, Beaconsfield, Tasmania, Australia; bur: aft 10 Mar 1892, Auld Kirk Cemetery, Sidmouth, Tasmania, Australia. Spouse - Henry James Chamberlen, b: abt 1819, place unknown; m: 6 Jul 1841, Bath, Somerset, England; d: 7 Jun 1901, Tasmania, Australia.

  2. Sarah Ann Axford - b: abt 1821, England; d: 27 Jan 1891, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia; bur: aft 27 Jan 1891, St Paul's Anglican Cemetery, Glenorchy, Tasmania, Australia. Spouse - John Brent, b: abt 12810, place unknown; m: date and place unknown; d: 5 Sep 1870, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia; bur: aft 5 Sep 1870, St Paul's Anglican Cemetery, Glenorchy, Tasmania, Australia.

  3. Rose Axford - b: 24 Jul 1824, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia; bap: 6 Dec 1824, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia; No further research carried out on this person. Spouse - Edward Bisdee, son of Thomas Bisdee and Elizabeth Bishop, - b: abt 1802, Somerset, England; bap: 30 Sep 1802, Somerset, England; m: 23 Oct 1844, Thorpe, near Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia; No further research carried out on this person

  4. Thomas Axford - b: 24 Aug 1826, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia; bap: 18 Oct 1827, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia; d: 21 Sep 1899, Adelaide, South Australia; Australia. Spouse - Mary Ann Jane Allwright, daughter of Richard Allwright and Elizabeth Thompson, b: 8 Mar 1828, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia; m: 8 Jan 1850, St Augustine's Church, Broadmarsh, Tasmania, Australia; d: 3 Oct 1874, Ballarat, Victoria, Australia.