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.

John Jones (1813-1881)
Bridget Rogers (1819-1912)

John Jones.

b: abt 1813, place unknown; d: 27 Nov 1881, Bothwell, Tasmania; bur: aft 27 Nov 1881, Public Cemetery, Bothwell, Tasmania.

Spouse - Bridget Rogers.

b: abt 1819, place unknown; m: 24 Nov 1851, Swansea, Tasmania; d: 7 Sep 1912, Bothwell, Tasmania; bur: aft 7 Sep 1912, Public Cemetery, Bothwell, Tasmania.

Children of John Jones and Bridget Rogers:

  1. John Jones - b: 10 Jun 1854, Swansea, Tasmania.

  2. Female Jones - b: 6 Jan 1856, Swansea, Tasmania.

  3. Ellen Jones - b: 28 Mar 1857, Swansea, Tasmania; d: 23 Oct 1894, Bothwell, Tasmania. Spouse - William Love, son of Ellis Love and Bridget O’Loughran, b: 11 Jun 1854, Hobart, Tasmania; bap: 29 Aug 1854, Hobart, Tasmania; m: 4 Feb 1879, Bothwell, Tasmania.

  4. Catherine Jones - b: 26 Sep 1858, Swansea, Tasmania; d: 3 Dec 1936, Bothwell, Tasmania; bur: 6 Dec 1936, Public Cemetery, Bothwell, Tasmania. Spouse - William Henry Medhurst, son of Trayton Medhurst and Jane Christina Baker, b: 30 May 1863, Bothwell, Tasmania; bap: 26 Jul 1863, Bothwell, Tasmania; m: 3 Jun 1884, Bothwell, Tasmania; d: 6 Jun 1937, Hobart, Tasmania, bur: 8 Jun 1937, Public Cemetery, Bothwell, Tasmania.

  5. Esther Jane Jones - b: abt 1860, Bothwell, Tasmania; d: 2 Jun 1943, Hobart, Tasmania; bur: 4 Jun 1943, Cornelian Bay Cemetery, Hobart, Tasmania. Spouse - John Baker, son of John Baker and Johanna Hurley, b: 1 Apr 1853, Bothwell, Tasmania; m: 16 Jul 1883, Bothwell, Tasmania; d: 29 Sep 1917, Hobart, Tasmania; bur: 2 Oct 1917, Cornelian Bay Cemetery, Hobart, Tasmania.

  6. Martha Jones - b: 7 Feb 1860, Bothwell, Tasmania.

  7. George Jones - b: 14 Sep 1861, Bothwell, Tasmania. Spouse - Caroline Smith, b: abt 1863, place unknown; m: 3 Aug 1884, Bothwell, Tasmania.