Bothwell Families

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Joseph James Barden (1860-1952)
Eliza Patient (1859-1937)

Joseph James Barden.

b: abt 1860, Gawler, South Australia (1); d: 15 May 1952, Hobart, Tasmania (2); bur: 17 May 1952, Bothwell Cemetery, Tasmania (3).

Spouse - Eliza Patient, daughter of Aaron Patient and Ann McAvine.

b: 14 Mar 1859, Bothwell, Tasmania (4); m: 27 Dec 1883, Bothwell, Tasmania (5); d: 20 Nov 1937, Bothwell, Tasmania (6); bur: 21 Nov 1937, Bothwell Cemetery, Tasmania (7).

Children of Eliza Patient and Joseph James Barden:

  1. Louisa Caroline Barden - b: 4 Sep 1884, Bothwell, Tasmania (8); bap: 9 Nov 1884, Bothwell, Tasmania (9); d: 5 Aug 1894, Bothwell, Tasmania (10).

  2. Walter James Barden - b: 22 Sep 1886, Bothwell, Tasmania (11); bap: 7 Nov 1886, Bothwell, Tasmania (12); d: 30 Apr 1917, Messines, Belgium - Killed in Action (13); bur: aft 30 Apr 1917, Strand Military Cemetery, Ploegsteert, Hainaut, Belgium (13).

  3. Rachel Emily Barden - b: 12 May 1888, Bothwell, Tasmania (14); bap: 1 Jul 1888, Bothwell, Tasmania (15); d: 4 Mar 1891, Bothwell, Tasmania (16); bur: 6 Mar 1891, Bothwell Cemetery, Tasmania (17).

  4. Ellen Jane Barden - b: 17 Sep 1889, Bothwell, Tasmania (18); bap: 13 Nov 1889, Bothwell, Tasmania (19); d: 25 Aug 1952, Hobart, Tasmania (20); bur: 27 Aug 1952, Cornelian Bay Cemetery, Hobart, Tasmania (20). Spouse - Arthur George James Oakley, son of Edward Oakley and Julia Riley, b: 26 Sep 1878, New Norfolk, Tasmania (21); m: 20 Jun 1910, Bothwell, Tasmania (22); d: 16 Sep 1965, Tasmania (23); bur: aft 16 Sep 1965, Cornelian Bay Cemetery, Hobart, Tasmania (23).

  5. Alfred Raymond Barden - b: 9 Sep 1891, Bothwell, Tasmania (24); bap: 15 Nov 1891, Bothwell, Tasmania (25); d: 13 Sep 1949, Hobart, Tasmania (26); bur: 14 Sep 1949, Bothwell Cemetery, Tasmania (27).

Sources

Sources

Family of Joseph James Barden

  1. Libraries Tasmania: New Town Infirmary and Consumptive Home - Alphabetical Admission Register, Males and Females (HD274), Joseph James Barden, 1950 (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/HSD274-1-3/HSD274-1-3_10).

  2. TROVE: The Mercury (Hobart, TAS : 1860-1954), "Deaths," Barden, 16 May 1952, p10 (https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/27088765).

  3. Tasmania: Bothwell Cemetery Records, Joseph Barden, 1952, section A, site 3.

  4. Libraries Tasmania: Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Eliza Patient, no 10/1859, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-37p375j2k).

  5. Libraries Tasmania: Registers of Marriages, Tasmania (RGD37), Barden-Patient, no 29/1883, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD37-1-42p16j2k).

  6. The Mercury (Hobart, TAS : 1860-1954), "Deaths," Barden, 22 Nov 1937, p1 (https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/29209723).

  7. Bothwell Cemetery Records, Eliza Barden, 1937, section A, site 3.

  8. Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Louisa Caroline Barden, no 850/1884, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-63p157j2k).

  9. Baptismal Register of the Bothwell Church of England (NS1854), NS1854/1/1, Louisa Caroline Barden, no 735/1884.

  10. Libraries Tasmania: Registers of Deaths, Tasmania (RGD35), Louisa Caroline Barden, no 41/1894, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD35-1-63p40j2k).

  11. Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Walter James Barden, no 862/1886, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-65p108j2k).

  12. Baptismal Register of the Bothwell Church of England (NS1854), NS1854/1/1, Walter James Barden, no 809/1886.

  13. National Archives of Australia: Defence and War Service Records, Walter James Barden, no 1614 (https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/ViewImage.aspx?B=3049016).

  14. Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Rachael Emily Barden, no 868/1888, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-67p090j2k).

  15. Baptismal Register of the Bothwell Church of England (NS1854), NS1854/1/1, Rachel Emily Barden, no 874/1888.

  16. Registers of Deaths, Tasmania (RGD35), Rachel Emily Barden, no 36/1891, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD35-1-60p47j2k).

  17. Bothwell Cemetery Records, Rachel Emily Barden, 1891, site unknown.

  18. Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Ellen Jane Barden, no 859/1889, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-68p525j2k).

  19. Baptismal Register of the Bothwell Church of England (NS1854), NS1854/1/1, Ellen Jane Barden, no 931/1889.

  20. Find A Grave, Helen Jane Oakley, 1952, Memorial ID 212914057, citing Cornelian Bay Cemetery And Crematorium, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia; maintained by Tanya V, contributor 49442830 (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/212914057/helen-jane-oakley).

  21. Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Arthur George James Oakley, no 1291/1878, New Norfolk (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-56p632j2k).

  22. Libraries Tasmania: Tasmanian Federation Index 1900-1930, Arthur George James Oakley-Ellen Jane Barden, marriage, no 30/1910, Bothwell.

  23. Find A Grave, Arthur George James Oakley, 1965, Memorial ID 212918686, citing Cornelian Bay Cemetery And Crematorium, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia; maintained by Tanya V, contributor 49442830 (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/212918686/arthur-george_james-oakley).

  24. Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Alfred Raymond Barden, no 885/1891, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-71p588j2k).

  25. Baptismal Register of the Bothwell Church of England (NS1854), NS1854/1/1, Alfred Raymond Barden, no 1003/1891.

  26. The Mercury (Hobart, TAS : 1860-1954), "Deaths & Funerals," Barden, 14 Sep 1949, p16 (https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/26673459).

  27. Bothwell Cemetery Records, Alfred Raymond Barden, 1949, site unknown.