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.

Alfred James Blake (1853-1940)
Ellen Harriett Hughes (1854-1931)

🏠 Property History

Family of Alfred James Blake and Ellen Harriett Hughes

Alfred James Blake, son of Robert Blake and Mary Bowden.

b: 3 Nov 1853, Cove Point, Tasmania, Australia; bap: 20 Aug 1854, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia; d: 26 Jan 1940, [1-19] Elizabeth St, Bothwell; bur: 28 Jan 1940, General Cemetery, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia.

Spouse - Ellen Harriett Hughes, daughter of William Wood Hughes and Emma Harriet Cunningham.

b: 23 Apr 1854 in Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia; m: 5 Sep 1883, [1-B4] Dalrymple St, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia; d: 8 Aug 1931, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia; bur: 11 Aug 1931, General Cemetery, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia.

Children of Alfred James Blake and Ellen Harriett Hughes:

  1. Ivy Marion Blake, b: 1 Nov 1885, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia; d: 14 Nov 1971, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia; crem: 16 Nov 1971, Cornelian Bay Cemetery, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia.

  2. Keith Norman Blake, b: 6 Jul 1889, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia; bap: 20 Aug 1889, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia; d: 8 Nov 1953, St Leonards, New South Wales, Australia; crem: 10 Nov 1953, Woronora Memorial Park, Woronora, New South Wales, Australia. Spouse - Valera Kazia Triffett, daughter of Clement Triffett and Barbara Teagle, b: 5 Apr 1889, Ouse, Tasmania, Australia; m: 30 Jun 1921, St John's Anglican Church, New Town, Tasmania, Australia; d: date and place unknown.

  3. Sydney William Blake, b: 26 Jun 1892, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia; bap: 24 Oct 1892 in Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia; d: 11 Nov 1896, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia; bur: 14 Nov 1896 in General Cemetery, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia.

Properties in Bothwell purchased by Alfred James Blake

For more information on these properties click on the links under each map.
Complete and downloadable maps of the township are on the Property History page.

Tasmanian Archives Map - Bothwell B37, AF819/1/26 (modified)