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.

Alexander Denholm (1783-1859)
Margaret Christie (1786-1838)

Family of George Denholm and Sarah Barnes

George Denholm, son of Alexander Denholm and Margaret Christie.

b: 12 Jun 1808, Currie, Midlothian, Scotland; Baptised - 26 Jun 1808, Currie, Midlothian, Scotland; d: 1 Apr 1884, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia; bur: 4 Apr 1884, General Cemetery, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia.

Spouse - Sarah Barnes.

b: abt 1813, Whitchurch, Shropshire, England; m: 6 May 1836, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia; d: 13 Aug 1873, Oatlands, Tasmania, Australia; bur: 18 Aug 1873, Oatlands, Tasmania, Australia.

Children of George Denholm and Sarah Barnes:

  1. Jonathan Denholm - b: abt 1836, Currie Bank, Black Marsh, Tasmania, Australia; bap: - 29 Jul 1838, Currie Bank, Black Marsh, Tasmania, Australia; d: 19 Oct 1920, New Town, Tasmania, Australia; bur: 25 Oct 1920, Cornelian Bay Cemetery, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. Spouse - Elizabeth Arnett, daughter of Edward Simon Arnett and Elizabeth Wilkinson, b: abt 1835, Liverpool, Lancashire, England; bap: - 19 Apr 1835, Liverpool, Lancashire, England; m: 24 Jun 1856, Minister's house, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia; d: 7 Jan 1865, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia; bur: after 7 Jan 1865, General Cemetery, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia.

  2. George Denholm - b: abt 1838, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia; bap: 29 Jul 1838, Currie Bank, Black Marsh, Tasmania, Australia; d: 25 Feb 1884, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia; bur: 28 Feb 1884, General Cemetery, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia. Spouse - Mary Ann Stevens, daughter of John Stevens and Elizabeth Schumack, b: 1 Feb 1843, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia; bap: 5 Mar 1843, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia; m: 7 Oct 1863, residence of Richard Allen, [1-9] Elizabeth St, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia; d: 2 Apr 1912, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia; bur: 5 Apr 1912, General Cemetery, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia.

  3. Alexander Denholm - b: abt 1839, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia; bap: 18 Mar 1840, Dulverton, Oatlands, Tasmania, Australia; d: 26 Jun 1924, New Town, Tasmania, Australia; bur: 28 Jun 1924, General Cemetery, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia. Spouse - Annie Spurway Smith, daughter of John Smith and Mary Dale, b: 8 Apr 1850, Campbell Town, Tasmania, Australia; m: 24 Dec 1874, Oatlands, Tasmania, Australia; d: 11 Jun 1901, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia; bur: 14 Jun 1901, General Cemetery, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia.

  4. Margaret Denholm - b: abt 1842, Tasmania, Australia; d: date and place unknown. Spouse - John Henry Higgins - b: abt 1836, place unknown; m: 20 Jul 1864, Pool's Marsh, Tasmania, Australia; d: date and place unknown.

  5. Mary Ann Denholm - b: 25 Apr 1844, Cluny, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia; b: 10 Jun 1844, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia; d: date and place unknown. Spouse (1) - Charles Malcolm Fawcett Brown, son of James Brown and Elizabeth Robinson, b: 8 Aug 1843, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia; m: 25 Apr 1867, New Norfolk, Tasmania, Australia; d: 18 Jun 1868, Brighton, Tasmania, Australia. Spouse (2) - William Jones, b: abt 1844, place unknown; m: 6 Sep 1872, Oatlands, Tasmania, Australia; d: date and place unknown.

  6. John William Mirry Denholm - b: 1847, Oatlands, Tasmania, Australia; d: 22 Jul 1853, Pool's Marsh, Tasmania, Australia; bur: aft 22 Jul 1853, General Cemetery, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia.

  7. Euphemia Merry Denholm - b: 13 Apr 1850, Oatlands, Tasmania, Australia; d: 17 Oct 1928, New Norfolk, Tasmania, Australia. Spouse - Thomas Warren, b: abt 1847, place unknown; m: 24 Mar 1873, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia; d: 3 Jan 1891, New Norfolk, Tasmania, Australia.

  8. Sarah Denholm - b: 7 Aug 1853, Oatlands, Tasmania, Australia; d: 21 Jul 1897, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia; bur: 23 Jul 1897, Cornelian Bay Cemetery, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia.

  9. Jane Denholm - b: 13 Oct 1855, Oatlands, Tasmania, Australia; d: date and place unknown.

  10. Rose Denholm - b: 1857, place unknown; d: 14 Jun 1884 New Norfolk, Tasmania, Australia. Spouse - James Fitzpatrick, b: abt 1852, place unknown; m: 21 Oct 1878, Hamilton, Tasmania, Australia; d: date and place unknown.