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.

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

Joseph James Barden.

b: abt 1860, Gawler, South Australia; d: 15 May 1952, Hobart, Tasmania; bur: 17 May 1952, Public Cemetery, Bothwell, Tasmania.

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

b: 14 Mar 1859, Bothwell, Tasmania; m: 27 Dec 1883, Bothwell, Tasmania; d: 20 Nov 1937, Bothwell, Tasmania; bur: 21 Nov 1937, Public Cemetery, Bothwell, Tasmania.

Children of Eliza Patient and Joseph James Barden:

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

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

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

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

  5. Alfred Raymond Barden - b: 9 Sep 1891, Bothwell, Tasmania; bap: 15 Nov 1891, Bothwell, Tasmania; d: 13 Sep 1949, Hobart, Tasmania; bur: 14 Sep 1949, Public Cemetery, Bothwell, Tasmania.