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.
George Horne (1854-1916)
Sarah Manser (1850-1919)
George Horne, son of John Horne and Bridget Grady.
b: 28 Feb 1854, Bothwell, Tasmania (1); bap: 27 Aug 1854, Bothwell, Tasmania (2); d: 1 Sep 1916, Hobart, Tasmania (3).
Spouse - Sarah Manser, daughter of Charles Manser and Sarah Edwards.
b: 24 Dec 1850, Bothwell, Tasmania (4); bap: 7 Sep 1851, Bothwell, Tasmania (5); m: 14 Sep 1874, Bothwell, Tasmania (6); d: 7 Dec 1919, Glenfern, Tasmania (7); bur: 9 Dec 1919, New Norfolk, Tasmania. (8)
Children of George Horne and Sarah Manser:
George Thomas Horne - b: 15 Aug 1875, Bothwell, Tasmania (9); bap: 16 Jan 1876, Bothwell, Tasmania (10); d: 24 Dec 1953, Hobart, Tasmania (11); bur: 26 Dec 1953, Cornelian Bay Cemetery, Hobart, Tasmania (11). Spouse - Maria Pross, daughter of Frederick James Charles Pross and Julia Finley, b: 15 Oct 1882, Bothwell, Tasmania (12); bap: 7 Nov 1882, Bothwell, Tasmania (13); m: 1 May 1901, Bothwell, Tasmania (14) d: 13 Jul 1930, Hobart, Tasmania (15); bur: 15 Jul 1930, Cornelian Bay Cemetery, Hobart, Tasmania (15).
Mary Anne Horne - b: 2 Sep 1876, Bothwell, Tasmania (16); d: 5 May 1939, Hobart, Tasmania (17); bur: 6 May 1939, Cornelian Bay Cemetery, Hobart, Tasmania (18). Spouse - Maurice Shea, son of Timothy Shea and Mary Regan, b: 17 Nov 1859, Richmond, Tasmania (19); m: 8 Oct 1904, Hobart, Tasmania (20); d: 19 May 1923, Hobart, Tasmania (21); bur: 22 May 1923, Red Hills Cemetery, Bushy Park, Tasmania (21).
John Joseph Horne - b: 12 Jun 1878, Bothwell, Tasmania (22); d: 28 Dec 1951, Hobart, Tasmania (23); bur: 31 Dec 1951, Bothwell Cemetery, Tasmania (24). Spouse - Jessie Jane Hayes, b: abt 1879, place unknown (25); m: 15 Oct 1902, Bothwell, Tasmania (26); d: 6 Jun 1967, Tasmania (25); bur: aft 6 Jun 1967, Bothwell Cemetery, Tasmania (25).
Charles Edward Horne - b: 4 Apr 1880, Triabunna, Tasmania (27); d: 11 Jun 1962, Tasmania (28); bur aft 11 Jun 1962, St Peter's Cemetery, Oatlands, Tasmania (28). Spouse - Victoria May Hayes, daughter of Joseph Hayes and Janet McCrae, b: 11 Nov 1885, Bothwell, Tasmania (29); bap: 15 Dec 1885, Bothwell, Tasmania (30); m: 20 May 1908, Hobart, Tasmania (31); d: 27 Jul 1951, Tasmania (32); bur: Aft. 27 Jul 1951, St Peter's Cemetery, Oatlands, Tasmania (32).
William Horne - b: 27 Apr 1882, Bothwell, Tasmania (33); bap: 9 Apr 1883, Bothwell, Tasmania (34); d: 20 Jan 1955, Bothwell, Tasmania (35); bur: 22 Jan 1955, Bothwell Cemetery, Tasmania (36). Spouse - Ellen Bishop, daughter of John Bishop and Alice Douce, b: 16 Feb 1886, Bothwell, Tasmania (37); bap: 15 Mar 1886, Bothwell, Tasmania (38); m: 2 Apr 1908, Bothwell, Tasmania (39); d: 12 Dec 1965, Bothwell, Tasmania (39); bur: after 12 Dec 1965, Bothwell Cemetery, Tasmania (40).
Alfred Horne - b: 6 Nov 1883, Bothwell, Tasmania (41); bap: 29 May 1884, Bothwell, Tasmania (42); d: 12 Sep 1956, Tasmania (43); bur: aft 12 Sep 1956, Bothwell Cemetery, Tasmania (43). Spouse - Ellen Victoria May Ellis, daughter of John Ellis and Ruth Hunt, b: 20 May 1887, Campbell Town, Tasmania (44); m: 17 Aug 1911, New Norfolk, Tasmania (45); d: 14 Nov 1956, Tasmania (46); bur: aft 14 Nov 1956, Bothwell Cemetery, Tasmania (46).
Ethel Jane Horne - b: 3 Aug 1885, Bothwell, Tasmania (47); bap: 12 Aug 1885, Bothwell, Tasmania (48); d: 10 Nov 1952, Hobart, Tasmania (49); bur: 12 Nov 1952, Cornelian Bay Cemetery, Hobart, Tasmania (49). Spouse - John Hoskinson, son of John Hoskinson and Elizabeth Rooney, b: 1 Jul 1874, Bothwell, Tasmania (5); m: 2 Nov 1907, Hobart, Tasmania (51); d: 17 Jul 1944, Broadmarsh, Tasmania (52); bur: 20 Jul 1944, Cornelian Bay Cemetery, Hobart, Tasmania (52).
Rachel Horne - b: 12 Jul 1887, Bothwell, Tasmania (53); d: 1954, Mooroopna, Victoria (54). Spouse - George Phillip Johnson, son of James Johnson and Louisa Abigail Barnett, b: 1881, Shepparton, Victoria (55); m: 27 Jun 1904, Hobart, Tasmania (56).**
Rosina Horne - b: 24 Mar 1889, Bothwell, Tasmania (57); bap: 8 Sep 1889, Bothwell, Tasmania (58).** Spouse - Thomas Hoskinson, son of John Hoskinson and Elizabeth Rooney, b: 28 Feb 1882, Bothwell, Tasmania (59); m: 22 Apr 1908, Macquarie Plains, Tasmania (50); d: 4 Dec 1968, Tasmania (61); bur: aft 4 Dec 1968, Bothwell Cemetery, Tasmania (61).
Minnie Florence Horne - b: 26 May 1891, Bothwell, Tasmania (62); bap: 4 Dec 1891, Bothwell, Tasmania (62); d: 1975, Tasmania (63); bur: 1975, Malbina Cemetery, Tasmania (63). Spouse - Victor Archibald James Rainbird, son of Thomas Rainbird and Catherine Elizabeth Piety, b: 4 Jul 1893, New Norfolk, Tasmania (64); m: 3 Jul 1919, Hobart, Tasmania (65); d: 19 Nov 1986, Tasmania (66); bur: aft 19 Nov 1986, Malbina Cemetery, Tasmania (66).
Arthur James Horne - b: 4 Aug 1894, Bothwell, Tasmania (67); bap: 12 Sep 1894, Bothwell, Tasmania (68); d: 20 Oct 1947, Parkville, Victoria (69); bur: 22 Oct 1947, Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Victoria (70). Spouse - Mona Kathleen Harris, daughter of George Harris and Kathleen Stokes, b: 17 Feb 1903, Taranna, Tasmania (71); m: 3 Aug 1922, Hobart, Tasmania (72); d: 17 Feb 1992, Victoria (73); bur: 21 Feb 1992, Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Victoria (73).
** No further research undertaken on this individual.
Property in Bothwell purchased by George Horne
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)
Sources
Family of George Horne
Libraries Tasmania: Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), George Horne, no 14/1854, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-32p242j2k).
Bothwell Presbyterian Church Registers (NS592), Tasmanian Archives, microfilm Z2238, NS592/1/1, George Horne, baptism, no 167/1854.
Libraries Tasmania: Tasmanian Federation Index 1900-1930, George Horne, death, no 1862/1916, Hobart.
Find A Grave, George Horne, 1916, Find a Grave Memorial ID 184934675, citing New Norfolk Old Cemetery, New Norfolk, Tasmania, Australia; maintained by !woowoo, contributor 49949980 (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/184934675/george-horne).
Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Sarah Manser, no 1/1851, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-29-p716j2k).
Baptismal Register of the Bothwell Church of England (NS1854), Tasmanian Archives, microfilm Z2238, NS1854/1/1, Sarah Manser, no 115/1851.
Libraries Tasmania: Registers of Marriages, Tasmania (RGD37), Horne-Manser, no 7/1874, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD37-1-33p3j2k).
TROVE: The Mercury (Hobart, TAS : 1860-1954), "Deaths & Funerals," Horne, 8 Dec 1919, p1 (https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/12370677).
Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Thomas George Horne, no 16/1875, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-53p463j2k).
Baptismal Register of the Bothwell Church of England (NS1854), NS1854/1/1, George Thomas Horne, no 530/1876.
The Mercury (Hobart, TAS : 1860-1954), "Deaths & Funerals," Horne, 26 Dec 1953, p8 (https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/27173821).
Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Johannah Maria Pross, no 732/1882, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-60p202j2k).
Baptismal Register of the Bothwell Church of England (NS1854), Tasmanian Archives, microfilm Z2238, NS1854/1/1, Joanna Maria Pross, no 661/1882.
Tasmanian Federation Index 1900-1930, Horne-Pross, marriage, no 25/1901, Bothwell.
The Mercury (Hobart, TAS : 1860-1954), "Deaths & Funerals," Horne, 14 Jul 1930, p1 (https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/29805075).
Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Mary Helena Horne, no 25/1876, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/rgd33-1-54p733j2k).
The Mercury (Hobart, TAS : 1860-1954), "Deaths & Funerals," O'Shea, 10 May 1939, p1 (https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/25614744).
Tasmania: Millingtons Funerals & Cemeteries, Mary Ann O'Shea, 1939, Cornelian Bay (https://server2.admin.millingtons.com.au:81/ASP/search_details.asp?RecordID=33401).
Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Morriss Shea, no 2013/1859, Richmond (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/rgd33-1-38p037j2k).
The Mercury (Hobart, TAS : 1860-1954), "Marriages," Shea-Horne, 9 Dec 1904, p1 (https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/9694494).
The Mercury (Hobart, TAS : 1860-1954), "Deaths & Funerals," Shea, 21 May 1923, p1 (https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/23689276).
Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), John William Horne, no 16/1878, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-56p494j2k).
The Mercury (Hobart, TAS : 1860-1954), "Deaths & Funerals," Horne, 31 Dec 1951, p8 (https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/27054504).
Tasmania: Bothwell Cemetery Records, John Joseph Horne, 1951, section B8, site 11.
Bothwell Cemetery Records, Jessie Jane Horne, 1967, section B8, site 10.
Tasmanian Federation Index 1900-1930, Horne-Hayes, marriage, no 25/1902, Bothwell.
Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Charles Horne, no 2559/1880, Spring Bay (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-58p566j2k).
Find A Grave, Charles Edward Horne, 1962, Memorial ID 157533456, citing St. Peter's Church of England Cemetery, Australia; maintained by !woowoo, contributor 49949980 (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/157533456/charles-edward-horne).
Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Alice Victoria Hayes, no 861/1885, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-64p548j2k).
Baptismal Register of the Bothwell Church of England (NS1854), NS1854/1/1, Jane Victoria Hayes, no 775/1885.
The Mercury (Hobart, TAS : 1860-1954), "Marriages," Horne-Hayes, 4 Jul 1908, p1 (https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/12689680).
Find A Grave, Victoria May Horne, 1951, Memorial ID 157533000, citing St Peter's Church of England Cemetery, Tasmania, Australia; maintained by !woowoo, contributor 49949980 (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/157533000/victoria-may-horne).
Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), William Horn, no 709/1882, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-60p199j2k).
Baptismal Register of the Bothwell Church of England (NS1854), NS1854/1/1, William Horn, no 667/1883.
The Mercury (Hobart, TAS : 1955+), Tasmanian Archives, microfilm, "Deaths," Horne, 21 Jan 1955, p18.
Bothwell Cemetery Records, William Charles Horne, 1955, section A37, site 8-9.
Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Ellen Bishop, no 832/1886, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-65p105j2k).
Baptismal Register of the Bothwell Church of England (NS1854), NS1854/1/1, Ellen Bishop, no 786/1886.
Tasmanian Federation Index 1900-1930, Horne-Bishop, marriage, no 29/1908, Bothwell.
Bothwell Cemetery Records, Ellen Horne, 1965, section A37, site 8-9.
Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Alfred Horn, no 159/1883, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-62p513j2k).
Baptismal Register of the Bothwell Church of England (NS1854), NS1854/1/1, Alfred Horne, no 718/1884.
Bothwell Cemetery Records, Alfred Horne, 1956, section A40, site 6-8.
Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Given Name Not Recorded Ellis, no 984/1887, Campbell Town (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-66p512j2k).
Tasmanian Federation Index 1900-1930, Horne-Ellis, marriage, no 1149/1911, New Norfolk.
Bothwell Cemetery Records, Ellen Victoria May Horne, 1956, section A40, site 6-8.
Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Ethel Jane Horne, no 841/1885, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-64p546j2k).
Baptismal Register of the Bothwell Church of England (NS1854), NS1854/1/1, Alice Jane Horn, no 760/1885.
The Mercury (Hobart, TAS : 1860-1954), "Deaths & Funerals," Hoskinson, 11 Nov 1952, p14 (https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/27120567).
Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), John Hoskinson, no 15/1874, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-52/RGD33-1-52_214).
Registers of Marriages, Tasmania (RGD37), John Hoskinson-Ethel Jane Horne, no 776/1907, Hobart (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/rgd1-1-18/rgd1-1-18p00076jpg).
The Mercury (Hobart, TAS : 1860-1954), "Deaths & Funerals," Hoskinson, 18 Jul 1944, p8 (https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/26026062).
Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Rachael Horne, no 877/1887, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-66p499j2k).
Victoria: Births, Deaths & Marriages (https://www.bdm.vic.gov.au/research-and-family-history), Rachel Sophia Johnson, death, no 19216/1954, Mooroopna.
Victoria: Births, Deaths & Marriages (https://www.bdm.vic.gov.au/research-and-family-history), George Phillip Johnson, birth, no 26221/1881, Shepparton.
Registers of Marriages, Tasmania (RGD37), Johnson-Horne, no 411/1904, Hobart (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD1-1-14/RGD1-1-14p00093jpg).
Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Rosie Horne, no 833/1889, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-68p522j2k).
Baptismal Register of the Bothwell Church of England (NS1854), NS1854/1/1, Rosina Horne, no 927/1889.
Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Thomas Hoskinson, no 703/1882, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-60p199j2k).
The Mercury (Hobart, TAS : 1860-1954), "Marriages," Hoskinson-Horne, 23 Apr 1908, p1 (https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/12658160).
Bothwell Cemetery Records, Thomas Hoskinson, 1968, section A43, site 17-18.
Baptismal Register of the Bothwell Church of England (NS1854), NS1854/1/1, Minnie Florence Horne, no 1006/1891.
Find A Grave, Minnie Florence Rainbird, 1975, Memorial ID 219730086, citing Malbina General Cemetery, Malbina, Tasmania, Australia, maintained by Julie Henderson & Lacey Milier, contributor 49446508 (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/219730086/minnie-florence-rainbird).
Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Archibald James Rainbird, no 1705/1893, New Norfolk (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-76p54j2k).
Tasmanian Federation Index 1900-1930, Rainbird-Horne, marriage, no 250/1919, Hobart.
Find A Grave, Victor Archibald Rainbird, 1986, Memorial ID 215235824, citing Malbina General Cemetery, Malbina, Tasmania, Australia, maintained by !woowoo, contributor 49949980 (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/215235824/victor-archibald-rainbird).
Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Arthur James Horne, no 104/1894, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-77p91j2k).
Baptismal Register of the Bothwell Church of England (NS1854), NS1854/1/1, Athur James Horne, no 1097/1894.
Victoria: Births, Deaths & Marriages, Arthur James Horne, death, no 11317/1947, Parkville.
Find A Grave, Arthur James Horne, 1947, Memorial ID 43336705, citing Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Springvale, Victoria, Australia, maintained by soilsister, contributor 46846269 (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/43336705/arthur-james-horne).
Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Mona Kathleen Harris, no 522/1902, Tasman Peninsula (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/rgd33-4-7/rgd33-4-7-170).
Tasmanian Federation Index 1900-1930, Horne-Harris, marriage, no 396/1922, Hobart.
Find A Grave, Mona Kathleen Horne, 1992, Memorial ID 229602317, citing Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Springvale, Victoria, Australia, maintained by Tanya V, contributor 49442830 (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/229602317/mona-kathleen-horne).