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.
Jonathan Bowden (1816-1880)
Mary Merry (1826-1841)
Jonathan Bowden, son of Edward Bowden and Diana Ayres.
b: abt 1816 in Breckles, Norfolk, England; bap: 30 Nov 1816, Breckles, Norfolk, England; d: 24 Oct 1880, Won Wron, Victoria.
Spouse - Mary Merry, daughter of John Merry and Euphemia Muir.
b: abt 1826, Lanarkshire, Scotland; bap: 12 Mar 1826, Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland; m: 2 Aug 1841, Bothwell, Tasmania; d: 25 Dec 1897, Caulfield, Victoria.
Children of Jonathan Bowden and Euphemia Muir:
Euphemia Bowden - b: 28 Apr 1843, Bothwell, Tasmania; bap: Aug 1843, Bothwell, Tasmania.
Edward Bowden - b: 1 Dec 1844, Bothwell, Tasmania; bap: 27 Apr 1845, Bothwell, Tasmania.
John Bowden - b: 13 Oct 1848, Bothwell, Tasmania; bap: 16 Nov 1848, Bothwell, Tasmania; d: 5 Apr 1859, Bothwell, Tasmania; bur: aft 5 Apr 1859, Public Cemetery, Bothwell, Tasmania.
James Jonathan Bowden - b: 11 Jan 1857, Bothwell, Tasmania; bap: 29 Mar 1857, Bothwell, Tasmania.
Properties in Bothwell where Jonathan Bowden lived
[1-G3] High St
For more information click on the link under the map. Complete maps located on the Property History page. Tasmanian Archives: Bothwell B37, AF819/1/26 (modified)