Bothwell Families

These pages offer a glimpse into the lives of the Bothwell families during the 1800s.
You’ll find family trees and 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.

Thomas Axford (1826-1899)
Mary Ann Jane Allwright (1828-1874)

Thomas Axford (1826-1899)

Photo supplied by the Bothwell Historial Society

Thomas Axford, son of Thomas Axford and Martha Slade.

b: 24 Aug 1826, Hobart, Tasmania; bap: 18 Oct 1827, Hobart, Tasmania; d: 21 Sep 1899, Adelaide, South Australia.

Spouse - Mary Ann Jane Allwright, daughter of Richard Allwright and Elizabeth Thompson.

b: 8 Mar 1828, Hobart, Tasmania; m: 8 Jan 1850, Broadmarsh, Tasmania; d: 3 Oct 1874, Ballarat, Victoria.

Children of Thomas Axford and Mary Jane Allwright:

  1. Francis Richard Axford - b: 25 Nov 1850, Bothwell, Tasmania; bap: 18 Dec 1850, Bothwell, Tasmania; d: 28 Dec 1850, Bothwell, Tasmania; bur: aft 28 Dec 1850, Bothwell Cemetery, Tasmania.

  2. Walter Richard Axford - b: 4 Aug 1853, Bothwell, Tasmania.**

  3. Francis Thomas Axford - b: 15 May 1855, Bothwell, Tasmania; bap: 27 May 1855, Bothwell, Tasmania.**

  4. Charles Edward Axford - b: 12 Feb 1857, Bothwell, Tasmania; bap: 25Feb 1857, Bothwell, Tasmania.**

  5. Mary Jane Elizabeth Axford - b: 4 Jan 1859, Bothwell, Tasmania; bap: 28 Feb 1859, Bothwell, Tasmania.**

  6. Laura Martha Axford - b: 25 Sep 1860, Bothwell, Tasmania; bap: 9 Nov 1860, Bothwell, Tasmania.**

** No further research undertaken on this individual.