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.

Henry Hunt (1807-1874)
Catherine McDonald (1833-1887)

Henry Hunt.

b: abt 1821, Dartford, Kent, England; d: 7 Jan 1874, Bothwell, Tasmania.

Spouse - Catherine McDonald.

b: abt 1833, Ireland; m: 15 Aug 1853, Bothwell, Tasmania; d: 13 Sep 1887, Hobart, Tasmania; bur: 16 Sep 1887, Cornelian Bay Cemetery, Hobart, Tasmania.

Children of Henry Hunt and Catherine McDonald:

  1. Eliza Hunt - b: 7 Feb 1854, Bothwell, Tasmania.

  2. Sarah Hunt - b: 13 Oct 1855, Bothwell, Tasmania; d: 27 Jan 1897, Bothwell, Tasmania; bur: 30 Jan 1897, Public Cemetery, Bothwell, Tasmania. Spouse - Charles Gossage, son of Charles Gossage and Ellen Hayes, b: 26 Apr 1855, Hobart, Tasmania; m: 31 Dec 1879, Bothwell, Tasmania; d: 1 Dec 1920, Bothwell, Tasmania; bur: 3 Dec 1920, Public Cemetery, Bothwell, Tasmania.

  3. Maria Hunt - b: 15 Oct 1857, Bothwell, Tasmania; d: 27 Dec 1901, New Norfolk, Tasmania; bur: 29 Dec 1901, St Peter's Cemetery, Hamilton, Tasmania. Spouse - Hugh McIntyre, b: abt 1853, place unknown; m: 11 Feb 1878, Hamilton, Tasmania; d: 11 Jul 1907, Bothwell, Tasmania; bur: 19 Jul 1907, St Peter's Cemetery, Hamilton, Tasmania.

  4. William Hunt - b: 26 Sep 1859, Bothwell, Tasmania; bap: 26 May 1863, Bothwell, Tasmania; d: 7 Aug 1932, Queenstown, Tasmania; bur: 9 Aug 1932, Queenstown Lyell Cemetery, Tasmania. Spouse - Emma Stock, daughter of James Stock and Sarah Shergold, b: 16 May 1864, Hamilton, Tasmania; m: 4 Jul 1883, Hamilton, Tasmania; d: 23 Sep 1898, Bothwell, Tasmania; bur: 25 Sep 1898, Public Cemetery, Bothwell, Tasmania.

  5. Annie Hunt - b: 12 Nov 1861, Bothwell, Tasmania; bap: 26 May 1863, Bothwell, Tasmania; d: 13 Sep 1944, Bothwell, Tasmania; bur: 16 Sep 1944, Public Cemetery, Bothwell, Tasmania. Spouse - Thomas Bishop, son of Thomas Bishop and Jane Robertson, b: 7 Nov 1859, Bothwell, Tasmania; bap: 29 Dec 1859, Bothwell, Tasmania; m: 26 Mar 1883, Bothwell, Tasmania; d: 13 Aug 1939, Hobart, Tasmania; bur: 15 Aug 1939, Public Cemetery, Bothwell, Tasmania.

  6. Henry Hunt - b: 24 Nov 1863, Bothwell, Tasmania; d: 26 Mar 1939, Hobart, Tasmania; bur: 28 Mar 1939, Public Cemetery, Bothwell, Tasmania.