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.

John James Cooper (1852-1916)
Annie Maria Swindells (1853-1912)

🏠Property History

John James Cooper, son of John Cooper and Anne Tarr.

b: 30 Sep 1852, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (1); bap: 27 Dec 1852, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (2); d: 10 Apr 1916, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (3); bur: aft 10 Apr 1916, General Cemetery, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (4).

Spouse - Annie Maria Swindells, daughter of George Swindells and Sarah Smith.

b: 22 Apr 1853, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (5); bap: 26 Jun 1853, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (6); m: 9 Sep 1872, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (7); d: 29 Jun 1912, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (8); bur: 2 Jul 1912, General Cemetery, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (9).

Children of John James Cooper and Annie Maria Swindells:

  1. Alfred William Cooper - b: 17 May 1873, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (10); bap: 27 Jul 1873; Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (11); d: 21 Oct 1937, New Norfolk, Tasmania, Australia (12). Spouse - Louisa Emily Hoskinson, daughter of John Hoskinson and Elizabeth Rooney, b: 19 Aug 1887, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (13); m: 8 Jun 1909, Glenorchy, Tasmania, Australia (14); d: 1981, Glenroy, Victoria, Australia (15).

  2. Henry George Cooper - b: 3 Apr 1875, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (16); d: 28 Jan 1877, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (17).

  3. John James Edward Cooper - b: 29 Nov 1878, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (18); bap: 6 Apr 1879, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (19). No further research carried out on this person.

  4. Florence Emily Cooper - b: 13 Jun 1881, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (20); bap: 7 Nov 1881, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (21); d: 15 Feb 1883, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (22); bur: aft 15 Feb 1883, General Cemetery, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (23).

  5. Mary Ann Cooper - b: 20 Apr 1883, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (24); bap: 22 Jul 1883, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (25). No further research carried out on this person.

  6. William Robert Cooper - b: 23 Oct 1885, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (26); bap: 31 Jan 1886, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (27). No further research carried out on this person.

  7. Annie Cooper - b: 25 Jul 1887, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (28); bap: 1 Sep 1887, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (29); d: 5 Sep 1887, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (30).

  8. Robert Edward Cooper - b: 15 Jan 1889, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (31); bap: 4 May 1889, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (32); d: 20 Jan 1895, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (33); bur: 21 Jan 1895, General Cemetery, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (34).

  9. Frederick James Cooper - b: 8 Sep 1891, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (35); bap: 16 Sep 1891, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (36). No further research carried out on this person.

  10. Gladys Emmeline Cooper - b: 5 Feb 1896, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (37); d: 18 Mar 1986, North Hobart, Tasmania, Australia (38); bur: aft 18 Mar 1986, General Cemetery, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (39). Spouse - Allen Broughton Sealy, son of George Broughton Sealy and Annie Maria Allen - b: 13 Feb 1886, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia (40); bap: 26 Apr 1886, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (41); m: 30 Oct 1918, New Town, Tasmania, Australia (42); d: 21 Aug 1956, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia (43); bur: aft 21 Aug 1956, General Cemetery, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (44).

Sources

Property in Bothwell purchased by John James Cooper

For more information on this property click on the link under the map.
Complete and downloadable maps of the township are on the Property History page.

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

Sources

Family of John James Cooper

  1. Libraries Tasmania: Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), John James Cooper, no 26/1852, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-30p025j2k).

  2. Bothwell Presbyterian Church Registers (NS592), Tasmanian Archives, microfilm Z2238, NS592/1/1, John James Cooper, baptism, no 138/1852.

  3. Deaths in the District of Bothwell 1844-1938 (RGD17), Tasmanian Archives, microfilm Z1640, John James Cooper, RGD17/1/2, no 814/1916.

  4. Tasmania: Bothwell Cemetery Records, John James Cooper, 1916, site unknown.

  5. Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Ann Swindells, no 8/1853, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-31p113j2k).

  6. Bothwell Presbyterian Church Registers (NS592), microfilm Z2238, NS592/1/1, Ann Swindells, baptism, no 149/1853.

  7. Libraries Tasmania: Registers of Marriages, Tasmania (RGD37), Cooper-Swindells, no 5/1872, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD37-1-31p3j2k).

  8. Deaths in the District of Bothwell 1844-1938 (RGD17), microfilm Z1640, Annie Maria Cooper, RGD17/1/2, no 788/1912.

  9. Bothwell Cemetery Records, Annie Maria Cooper, 1912, section A32, site 31.

  10. Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Albert William Cooper, no 14/1873, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-51p763j2k).

  11. Baptismal Register of the Bothwell Church of England (NS1854), Tasmanian Archives, microfilm Z2238, NS1854/1/1, Alfred William Cooper, no 485/1873.

  12. Libraries Tasmania: Findings relating to Coroner's Inquests (SC195), Alfred William Cooper, no 17668/1937 (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/SC195-1-99-17668).

  13. Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Louisa Emily Hoskinson, no 884/1887, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-66p499j2k).

  14. Libraries Tasmania: Tasmanian Federation Index 1900-1930, Cooper-Hoskinson, marriage, no 342/1909, Glenorchy.

  15. Victoria: Births, Deaths & Marriages (https://www.bdm.vic.gov.au/research-and-family-history), Louisa Emily Taylor, death, no 9458/1981, Glenroy.

  16. Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Henry George Cooper, no 9/1875, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-53p462j2k).

  17. Libraries Tasmania: Registers of Deaths, Tasmania (RGD35), George Henry Cooper, no 3/1877, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD35-1-46p41j2k).

  18. Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), John Edward Cooper, no 26/1878, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-56p496j2k).

  19. Baptismal Register of the Bothwell Church of England (NS1854), NS1854/1/1, John James Edward Cooper, no 579/1879.

  20. Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Florence Emily Cooper, no 94/1881, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-59p678j2k).

  21. Baptismal Register of the Bothwell Church of England (NS1854), NS1854/1/1, Florence Emmeline Cooper, no 634/1881.

  22. Registers of Deaths, Tasmania (RGD35), Florance Emily Cooper, no 41/1883, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD35-1-52p48j2k).

  23. Bothwell Cemetery Records, Florence Emily Cooper, 1883, site unknown.

  24. Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Mary Ann Cooper, no 133/1883, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-62p511j2k).

  25. Baptismal Register of the Bothwell Church of England (NS1854), NS1854/1/1, Mary Ann Cooper, no 675/1883.

  26. Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), William Robert Cooper, no 854/1885, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-64p547j2k).

  27. Baptismal Register of the Bothwell Church of England (NS1854), NS1854/1/1, William Robert Cooper, no 780/1886.

  28. Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Annie Cooper, no 880/1887, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-66p499j2k).

  29. Baptismal Register of the Bothwell Church of England (NS1854), NS1854/1/1, Annie Cooper, no 844/1887.

  30. Registers of Deaths, Tasmania (RGD35), Annie Cooper, no 524/1887, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD35-1-56p53j2k).

  31. Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Robert Edward Cooper, no 823/1889, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-68p520j2k).

  32. Baptismal Register of the Bothwell Church of England (NS1854), NS1854/1/1, Robert Edwin Cooper, no 914/1889.

  33. Registers of Deaths, Tasmania (RGD35), Robert Edward Cooper no 30/1895, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD35-1-64p35j2k).

  34. Bothwell Cemetery Records, Robert Edward Cooper, 1895, site unknown.

  35. Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Frederick James Cooper, no 884/1891, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-71p587j2k).

  36. Baptismal Register of the Bothwell Church of England (NS1854), NS1854/1/1, Frederick James Cooper, no 998/1891.

  37. Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Gladys Emily Cooper, no 92/1896, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-81p82j2k).

  38. Libraries Tasmania: Copies of Wills Recording Granting of Probate, 1825-1989 (AD960), Gladys Emmeline Sealy, no 76794/1986 (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/AD960-1-195-76794).

  39. Bothwell Cemetery Records, Gladys Emmeline Sealy, 1986, section A30, site 16-17.

  40. Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Allen Broughton Sealy, no 687/1886, Hobart (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-14-p265j2k).

  41. Baptismal Register of the Bothwell Church of England (NS1854), NS1854/1/1, Allen Broughton Sealy, no 789/1886.

  42. Tasmanian Federation Index 1900-1930, Sealy-Cooper, marriage, no 3191/1918, New Town.

  43. Copies of Wills Recording Granting of Probate, 1825-1989 (AD960), Allen Broughton Sealy, no 37406/1956 (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/AD960-1-85-37406).

  44. Bothwell Cemetery Records, George Broughton Sealy, 1956, section A30, site 16-17.