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.

Charles Batt (1827-1902)
Sarah Ann Lewis (1831-1901)

Charles Batt.

b: abt 1827, Barton Stacey, Hampshire, England (1); d: 7 Apr 1902, Bothwell, Tasmania (2); bur: 10 Apr 1902, Bothwell Cemetery, Tasmania (3).

Spouse - Sarah Ann Lewis, daughter of William Lewis.

b: abt 1831, Hertfordshire, England (4); m: 17 Feb 1851, Campbell Town, Tasmania (5); d: 15 Apr 1901, Bothwell, Tasmania (6); bur: 18 Apr 1901, Bothwell Cemetery, Tasmania (7).

Children of Charles Batt and Sarah Ann Lewis:

  1. James Batt - b: 13 May 1854, Bothwell, Tasmania (8); bap: 20 Jun 1854, Bothwell, Tasmania (9); d: 11 Mar 1922, Bothwell, Tasmania (10); bur: 13 Mar 1922, Bothwell Cemetery, Tasmania (11). Spouse - Jane Shaw, daughter of Joseph Shaw and Elizabeth Williamson, b: 12 Jul 1861, Bothwell, Tasmania (12); m: 9 Aug 1883, Apsley, Tasmania (13); d: 1 Feb 1926, New Norfolk, Tasmania (14); bur: 3 Feb 1926, Bothwell Cemetery, Tasmania (15).

  2. Charles Batt - b: 7 Jul 1855, Bothwell, Tasmania (16); bap: 12 Aug 1855, Bothwell, Tasmania (17); d: 15 May 1939, Hobart, Tasmania (18); bur: 18 May 1939, Cornelian Bay Cemetery, Hobart, Tasmania (18).

  3. Amelia Louisa Batt - b: 15 Jan 1857, Bothwell, Tasmania (19); bap: 12 Apr 1857, Bothwell, Tasmania (20); d: date and place unknown.

  4. Edwin Batt - b: 9 Feb 1858, Hamilton, Tasmania (21); bap: 23 Feb 1860, Bothwell, Tasmania (22); d: 20 Jan 1890, Hobart, Tasmania (23); bur: 22 Jan 1890, Bothwell Cemetery, Tasmania (24).

  5. William Lewis Batt - b: 22 May 1859, Tasmania (25); bap: 23 Feb 1860, Bothwell, Tasmania (25); d: 18 Sep 1920, Napier, New Zealand (25); bur: aft 18 Sep 1920, Taradale Cemetery, Napier, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand (25). Spouse - Anna Maria Webb, daughter of Alfred Webb and Jane Bryant, b: 3 Apr 1861, Bothwell, Tasmania (27); bap: 6 May 1861, Bothwell, Tasmania (28); m: 21 Nov 1889, Green Ponds, Tasmania (29); d: 21 Aug 1898, Christchurch, New Zealand (30); bur: 23 Aug 1898, Linwood Cemetery, Christchurch, New Zealand (30).

  6. Charles Batt - b: 12 Jan 1861, Hamilton, Tasmania (31); d: 31 Jan 1861, Hamilton, Tasmania (32).

  7. Caroline Batt - b: 25 Apr 1862, Bothwell, Tasmania (33); bap: 24 May 1862, Bothwell, Tasmania (33); d: 14 Feb 1864, Bothwell, Tasmania (34); bur: aft 14 Feb 1864, Bothwell Cemetery, Tasmania (35).

  8. Henry Batt - b: 14 Aug 1863, Bothwell, Tasmania (36); bap: 24 Mar 1864, Bothwell, Tasmania (37); d: 9 Aug 1954, New Norfolk, Tasmania (38); bur: 11 Aug 1954, St Mary’s Cemetery, Kempton, Tasmania (38).

  9. John Batt - b: 15 Apr 1865, Bothwell, Tasmania (39); d: 16 Jul 1875, Bothwell, Tasmania (40); bur: aft 16 Jul 1875, Bothwell Cemetery, Tasmania (41).

  10. Walter Batt - b: 28 Jul 1867, Bothwell, Tasmania (42); d: 6 Oct 1947, Launceston, Tasmania (43); bur: 7 Oct 1947, Deloraine Cemetery, Tasmania (43). Spouse - Eliza Brabin Mitchell, daughter of William Brabin Mitchell and Mary Jane Batt, b: 31 Aug 1876, Deloraine, Tasmania (44); m: 27 Dec 1906, Hobart, Tasmania (45); d: 23 Aug 1930, Launceston, Tasmania (46).

  11. Sarah Ann Batt - b: 21 Jul 1869, Bothwell, Tasmania (47); bap: 26 Mar 1873, Bothwell, Tasmania (48); d: 6 Jul 1939, Hobart, Tasmania (49); bur: 8 Jul 1939, Cornelian Bay Cemetery, Hobart, Tasmania (49).

Sources

Sources

Family of Charles Batt

  1. Libraries Tasmania: Conduct Registers of Male Convicts arriving in the Period of the Probation System (CON33), Charles Batt, no 21421, 'Eden' (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/CON33-1-92/CON33-1-92p305).

  2. Deaths in the District of Bothwell 1844-1938 (RGD17), Tasmanian Archives, microfilm Z1640, Charles Batt, RGD17/1/1, no 712/1902.

  3. Tasmania: Bothwell Cemetery Records, Charles Batt, 1902, site unknown.

  4. Libraries Tasmania: Indents of Female Convicts (CON15), Sarah Ann Lewis, no 454, 'St Vincent' (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/CON15-1-6/CON15-1-6P78).

  5. Libraries Tasmania: Registers of Marriages, Tasmania (RGD37), Batt-Lewis, no 61/1851, Campbell Town (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD37-1-10p30j2k).

  6. Deaths in the District of Bothwell 1844-1938 (RGD17), microfilm Z1640, Sarah Ann Batt, RGD17/1/1, no 705/1901.

  7. Bothwell Cemetery Records, Sarah Ann Batt, 1901, site unknown.

  8. Libraries Tasmania: Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), James Batt, no 23/1854, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-32p243j2k).

  9. Bothwell Presbyterian Church Registers (NS592), Tasmanian Archives, microfilm Z2238, NS592/1/1, James Batt, baptism, no 163/1854.

  10. The Mercury (Hobart, TAS : 1860-1954), "Deaths," Batt, 13 Mar 1922, p1 (https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/23540044).

  11. Bothwell Cemetery Records, James Batt, 1922, section A39, site 11-12.

  12. Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Given Name Not Recorded Shaw, no 497/1861, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-39p119j2k).

  13. Registers of Marriages, Tasmania (RGD37), Batt-Shaw, no 26/1883, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD37-1-42p15j2k).

  14. The Mercury (Hobart, TAS : 1860-1954), "Deaths," Batt, 2 Feb 1926, p1 (https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/29128654).

  15. Bothwell Cemetery Records, Jane Batt, 1926, section A39, site 11-12.

  16. Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Charles Batt, no 27/1855, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-33p382j2k).

  17. Baptismal Register of the Bothwell Church of England (NS1854), NS1854/1/1, Charles Batt, no 151/1855.

  18. The Mercury (Hobart, TAS : 1860-1954), "Deaths & Funerals," Batt, 16 May 1939, p1 (https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/25604783).

  19. Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Amelia Louise Batt, no 5/1857, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-35p707j2k).

  20. Baptismal Register of the Bothwell Church of England (NS1854), NS1854/1/1, Amelia Louisa Batt, no 181/1857.

  21. Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Given Name Not Recorded Batt, no 701/1858, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-36p215j2k).

  22. Baptismal Register of the Bothwell Church of England (NS1854), NS1854/1/1, Edwin Batt, no 238/1860.

  23. Libraries Tasmania: Registers of Deaths, Tasmania (RGD35), Edmund Batt, no 1023/1890, Hobart (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD35-1-12p131j2k).

  24. Bothwell Cemetery Records, Edwin Batt, 1890, site unknown.

  25. Baptismal Register of the Bothwell Church of England (NS1854), Tasmanian Archives, microfilm Z2238, NS1854/1/1, William Lewis Batt, no 239/1860.

  26. Find A Grave, Charles Henry William Lewis Batt, 1920, Memorial ID 193784727, citing Taradale Cemetery, Taradale, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand; maintained by Chris G, contributor 49162771 (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/193784727/charles-henry_william_lewis-batt).

  27. Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Anna Maria Webb, no 482/1861, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-39p117j2k).

  28. Bothwell Presbyterian Church Registers (NS592), microfilm Z2238, NS592/1/1, Anna Maria Webb, baptism, no 282/1861.

  29. Registers of Marriages, Tasmania (RGD37), Batt-Webb, no 775/1889, Green Ponds (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD37-1-48p451j2k).

  30. Find A Grave, Maria Batt, 1898, Memorial ID 146236805, citing Linwood Cemetery, Linwood, Canterbury, New Zealand; maintained by Southern Man, contributor 48043025 (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/146236805/maria-batt).

  31. Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Charles Batt, no 1197/1861, Hamilton (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-39p199j2k).

  32. Registers of Deaths, Tasmania (RGD35), Charles Batt, no 544/1861, Hamilton (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD35-1-30p76j2k).

  33. Bothwell Presbyterian Church Registers (NS592), Tasmanian Archives, microfilm Z2238, NS592/1/1, Caroline Batt, baptism, no 297/1862.

  34. Registers of Deaths, Tasmania (RGD35), Caroline Batt, no 5/1864, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD35-1-33p2j2k).

  35. Bothwell Cemetery Records, Caroline Batt, 1864, site unknown.

  36. Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Given Name Not Recorded Batt, no 723/1863, Hamilton (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-41p681j2k).

  37. Bothwell Presbyterian Church Registers (NS592), microfilm Z2238, NS592/1/1, Henry Batt, baptism,no 325/1864.

  38. The Mercury (Hobart, TAS : 1860-1954), "Deaths & Funerals," Batt, 10 Aug 1954, p22 (https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/27223213).

  39. Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), John Batt, no 15/1865, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-43p309j2k).

  40. Registers of Deaths, Tasmania (RGD35), John Batt, no 12/1875, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD35-1-44p40j2k).

  41. Bothwell Cemetery Records, John Batt, 1875, site unknown.

  42. Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Walter Batt, no 21/1867, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-45p798j2k).

  43. TROVE: The Examiner (Launceston, TAS : 1900-1954), "Deaths & Funerals," Batt, 7 Oct 1947, p12 (https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/52608678).

  44. Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Eliza Brabin Mitchell, no 261/1876, Deloraine (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-54p758j2k).

  45. Libraries Tasmania: Tasmanian Federation Index 1900-1930, Batt-Mitchell, marriage, no 496/1906.

  46. The Mercury (Hobart, TAS : 1860-1954), "Deaths," Batt, 26 Aug 1930, p1 (https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/29810923).

  47. Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Sarah Ann Batt, no 23/1869, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-47p553j2k).

  48. Baptismal Register of the Bothwell Church of England (NS1854), NS1854/1/1, Sarah Ann Batt, no 479/1873.

  49. The Mercury (Hobart, TAS : 1860-1954), "Deaths & Funerals," Batt, 7 Jul 1939, p1 (https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/25603210).