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 Hoskinson (1850-1897)
Elizabeth Rooney (1855-1921)

John Hoskinson.

b: abt 1850, place unknown (1); d: 7 Apr 1897, Gundagai, New South Wales, Australia (2) ; bur: aft 7 Apr 1897, North Gundagai Cemetery, Gundagai, New South Wales, Australia (3).

Spouse - Elizabeth Rooney, daughter of John Rooney and Mary McCann.

b: 22 Apr 1855, Oatlands, Tasmania, Australia (4); m: 24 Apr 1871, Oatlands, Tasmania, Australia (1); d: 6 Dec 1921, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (5); bur: 8 Dec 1921, General Cemetery, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (6).

Spouse (2) - John Eves, son of John Eves and Johanna Learey.

b: abt 1856, Colebrook, Tasmania, Australia (7); m: 29 Mar 1910, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia (8); d: 10 Sep 1940, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia (7); bur: 13 Sep 1940, General Cemetery, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (9).

Children of John Hoskinson and Elizabeth Rooney:

  1. Marion Hoskinson - b: 11 Feb 1873, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (10); d: 12 Jun 1949, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (11); bur: 14 Jun 1949, General Cemetery, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (12). Spouse - John Rowe, son of Thomas Rowe and Isabella Marshall, b: 23 Aug 1869, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia (13); m: 12 Dec 1895, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia (14); d: 22 Nov 1957, Tasmania, Australia (15); bur: aft 22 Nov 1957, General Cemetery, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (15).

  2. John Hoskinson - b: 1 Jul 1874, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (16); d: 17 Jul 1944, Broadmarsh, Tasmania, Australia (17); bur: 20 Jul 1944, Cornelian Bay Cemetery, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia (17). Spouse - Ethel Jane Horne, daughter of George Horne and Sarah Manser, b: 3 Aug 1885, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (18); m: 2 Nov 1907, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia (19); d: 10 Nov 1952, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia (20); bur: 12 Nov 1952, Cornelian Bay Cemetery, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia (20).

  3. Sophia Ellen Hoskinson - b: 23 Dec 1876, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (21); d: 10 Aug 1954, Victoria, Australia (22); bur: 12 Aug 1954, Fawkner Memorial Park, Fawkner, Victoria, Australia (22). Spouse (1) - Richard (Allen) Branch, son of Richard Allen and Frances Sims, b: 5 Oct 1867, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (23); m: 5 Oct 1892, St Michael & All Angel's Church, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (24); d: 1945, Marrickville, New South Wales, Australia (25). Spouse (2) Charles William Clarence Riseley, son of Charles Riseley and Jane Boucher, b: 1 Feb 1883, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia (26); m: 1907, Victoria, Australia (27); d: 7 Jul 1971, Victoria, Australia (28); bur: aft 7 Jul 1971, Castlemaine Cemetery, Campbells Creek, Victoria, Australia (28).

  4. William Robert Hoskinson - b: 23 Jul 1878, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (29); d: date and place unknown.

  5. Emma Hoskinson - b: 24 Sep 1879, Oatlands, Tasmania, Australia (30); d: 23 Apr 1958, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (31); bur: aft 23 Apr 1958, General Cemetery, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (31). Spouse - Edward Hale, son of Thomas Hale and Jane Reid, b: 10 Aug 1866, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (32); m: 15 Aug 1896, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (33); d: 3 Aug 1950, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (34); bur: 5 Aug 1950, General Cemetery, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (35).

  6. Thomas Hoskinson - b: 28 Feb 1882, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (36); d: 4 Dec 1968, Tasmania, Australia (37); bur: aft 4 Dec 1968, General Cemetery, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (37). Spouse - Rosina Horne, daughter of George Horne and Sarah Manser, b: 24 Mar 1889, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (38); bap: 8 Sep 1889, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (39); m: 22 Apr 1908, Macquarie Plains, Tasmania, Australia (40); d: date and place unknown.

  7. Edward James Hoskinson - b: 24 Feb 1884, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (41); d: 11 Dec 1961, Tasmania, Australia (42); bur: aft 11 Dec 1961, General Cemetery, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (42). Spouse - Margaret Katherine Campbell Muir Neil, daughter of James Neil and Charlotte Williams, b: 6 Apr 1887, Kempton, Tasmania, Australia (43); m: 29 May 1907, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (44); d: 23 Nov 1956, Tasmania, Australia (45); bur: aft 23 Nov 1956, General Cemetery, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (45).

  8. Female Hoskinson - b: 11 Jul 1885, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (46); d: 12 Jul 1885, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (47).

  9. Louisa Emily Hoskinson - b: 19 Aug 1887, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (48); d: 1981, Glenroy, Victoria, Australia (under the name of Louisa Emily Taylor) (49). Spouse (1) - Alfred William Cooper, son of John James Cooper and Annie Maria Swindells, b: 17 May 1873, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (50); m: 8 Jun 1909, Glenorchy, Tasmania, Australia (51); d: 21 Oct 1937, New Norfolk, Tasmania, Australia (52).

Sources

(1) "Register of Marriages, Tasmania, 1839-1899 (RGD37)", Libraries Tasmania, John Hoskinson-Elizabeth Roony, no 504/1871 (https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD37-1-30p281j2k).
(2) "The Mercury", (Hobart, TAS : 1860-1954), TROVE, John Hoskinson - Deaths, 2 Apr 1897, p1, c1 (https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/9395655).
(3) Find A Grave, John Hoskinson, 1897 (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/148312149/john-hoskinson). Memorial ID 148312149, citing North Gundagai Cemetery, Gundagai, Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional Council, New South Wales, Australia; Maintained by John Vaughan-Jenkins (contributor 48535933).
(4) "Register of Births, Tasmania, 1838-1899 (RGD33)", Libraries Tasmania, Elizabeth Rooney, no 1249/1855(https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD33-1-33p488j2k).
(5) "The Mercury", (Hobart, TAS : 1860-1954), TROVE, Elizabeth Eaves - Deaths, 7 Dec 1921, p1, c1 (https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/23472972).
(6) Bothwell Cemetery Records transcribed by Central Highlands Council from parish registers, Elizabeth Eves, 1921, site unknown.
(7) "The Mercury", (Hobart, TAS : 1860-1954), TROVE, John Eves - Deaths, 11 Sep 1940, p9, c1 (https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/25823412).
(8) "Register of Marriages, Tasmania, 1839-1899 (RGD37)", Libraries Tasmania, John Eaves-Elizabeth Hoskinson, no 1052/1910 (https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD1-1-21$init=RGD1-1-21p00135jpg).
(9) Bothwell Cemetery Records transcribed by Central Highlands Council from parish registers, John Eves, 1940, Catholic section.
(10) "Register of Births, Tasmania, 1838-1899 (RGD33)", Libraries Tasmania, Miriam Hoskinson, no 7/1873 (https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD33-1-51p761j2k).
(11) "The Mercury", (Hobart, TAS : 1860-1954), TROVE, Marion Rowe - Deaths, 13 Jun 1949, p10, c1 (https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/26629997).
(12) Bothwell Cemetery Records transcribed by Central Highlands Council from parish registers, Miriam Marion Rowe, 1949, section B9, site 10.
(13) "Register of Births, Tasmania, 1838-1899 (RGD33)", Libraries Tasmania, John Rowe, no 576/1869 (https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD33-1-10-p143j2k).
(14) "Register of Marriages, Tasmania, 1839-1899 (RGD37)", Libraries Tasmania, John Henry Rowe-Marion Hoskinson, no 214/1895 (https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD37-1-54p134j2k).
(15) Bothwell Cemetery Records transcribed by Central Highlands Council from parish registers, John Rowe, 1957, section B9, site 11.
(16) "Register of Births, Tasmania, 1838-1899 (RGD33)", Libraries Tasmania, John Hoskinon, no 15/1874 (https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD33-1-52$init=RGD33-1-52_214).
(17) "The Mercury", (Hobart, TAS : 1860-1954), TROVE, John Hoskins - Deaths & Funerals, 18 Jul 1944, p8, c1 (https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/26026062).
(18) "Register of Births, Tasmania, 1838-1899 (RGD33)", Libraries Tasmania, Ethel Jane Horne, no 841/1885 (https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD33-1-64p546j2k).
(19) "Register of Marriages, Tasmania, 1839-1899 (RGD37)", Libraries Tasmania, John Hoskinson-Ethel Jane Horne, no 776/1907 (https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD1-1-18$init=RGD1-1-18p00076jpg).
(20) "The Mercury", (Hobart, TAS : 1860-1954), TROVE, Ethel Jane Hoskinson - Deaths & Funerals, 11 Nov 1952, p14, c1 (https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/27120567).
(21) "Register of Births, Tasmania, 1838-1899 (RGD33)", Libraries Tasmania, Sophia Ellen Hoskinson, no 1/1877 (https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD33-1-55p210j2k).
(22) Find A Grave, Sophia Ellen Riseley, 1954 (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/145728431/sophia-ellen-riseley). Memorial ID 145728431, citing Fawkner Memorial Park, Fawkner, Moreland City, Victoria, Australia; Maintained by John Vaughan-Jenkins (contributor 48535933).
(23) "Register of Births, Tasmania, 1838-1899 (RGD33)", Libraries Tasmania, Richard Allen, no 28/186 (https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD33-1-45p800j2k).
(24) "Register of Marriages, Tasmania, 1839-1899 (RGD37)", Libraries Tasmania, Richard Allen Branch-Sophia Ellen Hoskinson, no 14/1892 (https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD37-1-51p6j2k).
(25) New South Wales Registry of Births Deaths & Marriages (https://www.nsw.gov.au/births-deaths-marriages), Richard Allen Branch, death, no 10342/1945, Marrickville.
(26) "Register of Births, Tasmania, 1838-1899 (RGD33)", Libraries Tasmania, Charles Wm Clarence Riseley, no 569/1883 (https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD33-1-10-p143j2k).
(27) Victoria Births, Deaths and Marriages (https://www.bdm.vic.gov.au), Chas Wm Clarence Riselerf-Sophia Ellen Hoskinson, marriage, no 2309/1907.
(28) Find A Grave, Charles William Clarence Riseley, 1971 (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/182610567/charles-william_clarence-riseley). Memorial ID 182610567, citing Castlemaine General Cemetery, Campbells Creek, Mount Alexander Shire, Victoria, Australia; Maintained by John Vaughan-Jenkins (contributor 48535933).
(29) "Register of Births, Tasmania, 1838-1899 (RGD33)", Libraries Tasmania, William Robert Hoskinson, no 18/1878 (https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD33-1-56p494j2k).
(30) "Register of Births, Tasmania, 1838-1899 (RGD33)", Libraries Tasmania, Emma Hoskinson, no 1923/1879 (https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD33-1-57p150j2k).
(31) Bothwell Cemetery Records transcribed by Central Highlands Council from parish registers, Emma Hale, 1958, section B6, site 2.
(32) "Register of Births, Tasmania, 1838-1899 (RGD33)", Libraries Tasmania, Edward Hale, no 29/1866 (https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD33-1-44p546j2k).
(33) "Register of Marriages, Tasmania, 1839-1899 (RGD37)", Libraries Tasmania, Edward Hale-Emma Hoskinson, no 26/1896 (https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD37-1-55p27j2k).
(34) "The Mercury", (Hobart, TAS : 1860-1954), TROVE, Edward Hale - Deaths, 4 Aug 1950, p21, c1 (https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/26719247).
(35) Bothwell Cemetery Records transcribed by Central Highlands Council from parish registers, Edward Hale, 1950, site unknown.
(36) "Register of Births, Tasmania, 1838-1899 (RGD33)", Libraries Tasmania, Thomas Hoskinson, no 703/1882 (https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD33-1-60p199j2k).
(37) Bothwell Cemetery Records transcribed by Central Highlands Council from parish registers, Thomas Hoskinson, 1968, section A43, site 17-18.
(38) "Register of Births, Tasmania, 1838-1899 (RGD33)", Libraries Tasmania, Rosie Horne, no 833/1889 (https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD33-1-68p522j2k).
(39) Baptism Register of the Bothwell Church of England (NS1854), Tasmanian Archive and Heritage Office, Hobart, Rosina Horne, microfilm Z2238, NS1854/1/1, no 927/1889.
(40) "The Mercury", (Hobart, TAS : 1860-1954), TROVE, Thomas Hoskinson-Rosina Horne - Marriages, 23 Apr 1908, p1, c1 (https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/12658160).
(41) "Register of Births, Tasmania, 1838-1899 (RGD33)", Libraries Tasmania, Edward Hoskinson, no 829/1884 (https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD33-1-63p155j2k).
(42) Find A Grave, Edward James Hoskinson, 1961 (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/144906893/edward-james-hoskinson). Memorial ID 144906893, citing Bothwell Public Cemetery, Bothwell, Central Highlands Council, Tasmania, Australia; Maintained by ! woowoo (contributor 49949980).
(43) "Register of Births, Tasmania, 1838-1899 (RGD33)", Libraries Tasmania, Margaret Cath C Muir Neil, no 1846/1887 (https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD33-1-66p614j2k).
(44) "Tasmanian Federation Index 1900-1930", Libraries Tasmania, Edward James Hoskinson-Margaret Cath Campbell Muir, marriage, no 37/1907, Bothwell.
(45) Find A Grave, Edward James Hoskinson, 1961 (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/144906893/edward-james-hoskinson). Memorial ID 144906893, citing Bothwell Public Cemetery, Bothwell, Central Highlands Council, Tasmania, Australia; Maintained by ! woowoo (contributor 49949980).
(46) "Register of Births, Tasmania, 1838-1899 (RGD33)", Libraries Tasmania, Given Name Not Recorded Hoskinson, no 839/1885 (https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD33-1-64p546j2k).
(47) "Register of DeathsTasmania, 1838-1899 (RGD35)", Libraries Tasmania, Given Name Not Recorded Hoskinson, no 479/1885 (https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD35-1-54p47j2k).
(48) "Register of Births, Tasmania, 1838-1899 (RGD33)", Libraries Tasmania, Louisa Emily Hoskinson, no 884/1887 (https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD33-1-66p499j2k).
(49) Victoria Births, Deaths and Marriages (https://www.bdm.vic.gov.au), Louisa Emily Taylor, death, no 9458/1981, Glenroy.
(50) "Register of Births, Tasmania, 1838-1899 (RGD33)", Libraries Tasmania, Albert William Cooper, no 14/1873 (https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD33-1-51p763j2k).
(51) "Tasmanian Federation Index 1900-1930", Libraries Tasmania, Alfred William Cooper-Louisa Emily Hoskinson, marriage, no 342/1909, Glenorchy.
(52) "Findings, Depositions and associated Papers relating to Coroner's Inquests (SC195)", Libraries Tasmania, Alfred William Cooper, no 17668/1937 (https://stors.tas.gov.au/SC195-1-99-17668).