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.

Thomas Lewis (1833-1904)
Henrietta Bowden (1833-1898)

Family of Thomas Lewis and Henrietta Bowden

Thomas Lewis.

b: abt 1833, Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales (1); d: 29 Nov 1904, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (2); bur: 2 Dec 1904, General Cemetery, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (3).

Spouse (1) - Henrietta Bowden, daughter of Edward Bowden and Diana Ayres.

b: 24 Dec 1833, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (4); bap: 20 Apr 1834, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (4); m: 5 Oct 1860, St Luke's Church, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (5); d: 27 Sep 1898, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (6); bur: 29 Sep 1898, General Cemetery, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (7).

Children of Thomas Lewis and Henrietta Bowden:

  1. William Lewis - b: 3 Mar 1862, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (8); bap: 6 Apr 1862, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (9); d: 15 Dec 1917, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (10); bur: 18 Dec 1917, General Cemetery, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (11). Spouse - Kathleen Woodruff, daughter of Kate Rosina Woodruff, b: abt 1879, New Norfolk, Tasmania, Australia (12); m: 28 Jan 1899, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia (12); d: date and place unknown.

  2. Thomas Edwin Lewis - b: 1 Nov 1865, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (13); bap: 24 Dec 1865, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (14); d: 28 Jul 1912, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia (15); bur: 31 Jul 1912, General Cemetery, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (16).

  3. Harriet Lewis - b: 22 May 1867, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (17); bap: 21 Jul 1867, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (18); d: 24 Mar 1894, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia (19); bur: 27 Mar 1894, General Cemetery, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (20). Spouse - Samuel Craig, son of Henry Craig and Julia Connolly, b: 18 Jan 1863, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (21); bap: 8 Feb 1864, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (22); m: 29 Oct 1888, St Luke's Church, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (23); d: 29 Aug 1923, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia (24); bur: 31 Aug 1923, General Cemetery, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (25).

  4. Kezia Annie Lewis - b: 6 May 1870, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (26); bap: 31 Jul 1870, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (27); d: 5 Aug 1904, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (28); bur: 7 Aug 1904, General Cemetery, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (29).

  5. Mary Jane Lewis - b: 27 Jan 1872, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (30); bap: 8 Feb 1872, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (31); d: 7 Jul 1875, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (32); bur: aft 7 Jul 1875, General Cemetery, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (33).

  6. Edward John Lewis - b: 16 Apr 1876, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (34); bap: 2 Oct 1876, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (35); d: 6 Mar 1960, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia (36); crem: 8 Mar 1960, Cornelian Bay Cemetery, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia (37).

Sources

(1) "Register of Ships' Arrivals with Lists of Passengers (CB7)", Libraries Tasmania, Thomas Lewis, p218/1855, 'Donald McKay' (https://stors.tas.gov.au/CB7-12-1-5$init=CB7-12-1-5p129j2k).
(2) Deaths in the District of Bothwell 1844-1938 (RGD17), Tasmanian Archive and Heritage Office, Hobart, Thomas Lewis, microfilm Z1640, RGD17/1/2, no 731/1904.
(3) Bothwell Cemetery Records transcribed by Central Highlands Council from parish registers, Thomas Lewis, 1904, section A33, site 22-24.
(4) Bothwell Presbyterian Church Registers (NS592), Tasmanian Archive and Heritage Office, Hobart, Henrietta Bowden, microfilm Z2338, baptism, NS592/1/1, 20 Apr 1834.
(5) "Register of Marriages, Tasmania, 1839-1899 (RGD37)", Libraries Tasmania, Thomas Lewis-Henrietta Bowden, no 3/1860 (https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD37-1-19p3j2k).
(6) "Register of Deaths, Tasmania, 1838-1899 (RGD35)", Libraries Tasmania, Henrietta Lewis, no 75/1898 (https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD35-1-67p80j2k).
(7) Bothwell Cemetery Records transcribed by Central Highlands Council from parish registers, Henrietta Lewis, 1898, section A33, site 22-24.
(8) "Register of Births, Tasmania, 1838-1899 (RGD33)", Libraries Tasmania, William Lewis, no 5/1862 h(ttps://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD33-1-40p360j2k).
(9) Baptism Register of the Bothwell Church of England (NS1854), Tasmanian Archive and Heritage Office, Hobart, William Lewis, microfilm Z2238, NS1854/1/1, no 273/1862.
(10) "The Mercury", (Hobart, TAS : 1860-1954), TROVE, William Lewis - Deaths, 17 Dec 1917, p1, c1 (https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/226334617).
(11) Bothwell Cemetery Records transcribed by Central Highlands Council from parish registers, William Lewis, 1917, section A36, site 25.
(12) "Register of Marriages, Tasmania, 1839-1899 (RGD37)", Libraries Tasmania, William Lewis-Kathleen Woodruffe, no 219/1899 (https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD37-1-61p224j2k).
(13) "Register of Births, Tasmania, 1838-1899 (RGD33)", Libraries Tasmania, Thomas Edwin Lewis, no 40/1865 (https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD33-1-43p313j2k).
(14) Baptism Register of the Bothwell Church of England (NS1854), Tasmanian Archive and Heritage Office, Hobart, Thomas Edwin Lewis, microfilm no Z2238, NS1854/1/1, no 334/1865.
(15) "Tasmanian Federation Index 1900-1930", Libraries Tasmania, , Thomas Edwin Lewis, death, no 1446/1912, Hobart.
(16) Bothwell Cemetery Records transcribed by Central Highlands Council from parish registers, Thomas Edwin Lewis, 1912, section A33, site 22-24.
(17) "Register of Births, Tasmania, 1838-1899 (RGD33)", Libraries Tasmania, Harriet Lewis, no 12/1867 (https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD33-1-45p796j2k).
(18) Baptism Register of the Bothwell Church of England (NS1854), Tasmanian Archive and Heritage Office, Hobart, Harriet Lewis, microfilm Z2238, NS1854/1/1, no 361/1867.
(19) "Register of Deaths, Tasmania, 1838-1899 (RGD35)", Libraries Tasmania, Harriet Craig, no 1001/1894 (https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD35-1-14p124j2k).
(20) Bothwell Cemetery Records transcribed by Central Highlands Council from parish registers, Harriet Craig, 1894, site unknown.
(21) "Register of Births, Tasmania, 1838-1899 (RGD33)", Libraries Tasmania, Samuel Craig, no 8/1863 (https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD33-1-41p599j2k).
(22) Baptism Register of the Bothwell Church of England (NS1854, Tasmanian Archive and Heritage Office, Hobart, Samuel Craig, microfilm Z2238, NS1854/1/1, no 287/1863.
(23) "Register of Marriages, Tasmania, 1839-1899 (RGD37)", Libraries Tasmania, Samuel Craig-Harriet Lewis, no 18/1888 (https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD37-1-47p13j2k).
(24) "The Mercury", (Hobart, TAS : 1860-1954), TROVE, Samuel Craig - Deaths, 30 Aug 1923, p1, c1 (https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/23678092).
(25) Bothwell Cemetery Records transcribed by Central Highlands Council from parish registers, Samuel Craig, 1923, site unknown.
(26) "Register of Births, Tasmania, 1838-1899 (RGD33)", Libraries Tasmania, Kezia Annie Lewis, no 12/1870 (https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD33-1-48p011j2k).
(27) Baptism Register of the Bothwell Church of England (NS1854), Tasmanian Archive and Heritage Office, Hobart, Keziah Annie Lewis, microfilm Z2238, NS1854/1/1, no 425/1870.
(28) Deaths in the District of Bothwell 1844-1938 (RGD17), Tasmanian Archive and Heritage Office, Hobart, Kezia Annie Lewis, microfilm Z1640, RGD17/1/2, no 728/1904.
(29) Bothwell Cemetery Records transcribed by Central Highlands Council from parish registers, Keizia Annie Lewis, 1904, section A33, site 22-24.
(30) "Register of Births, Tasmania, 1838-1899 (RGD33)", Libraries Tasmania, Mary Jane Lewis, no 9/1872 (https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD33-1-50p515j2k).
(31) Baptism Register of the Bothwell Church of England (NS1854), Tasmanian Archive and Heritage Office, Hobart, Mary Jane Lewis, microfilm Z2238, NS1854/1/1, no 453/1872.
(32) "Register of Deaths, Tasmania, 1838-1899 (RGD35)", Libraries Tasmania, Mary Jane Lewis, no 9/1875 (https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD35-1-44p40j2k).
(33) Bothwell Cemetery Records transcribed by Central Highlands Council from parish registers, Mary Jane Lewis, 1875, section A33, site 22-24.
(34) "Register of Births, Tasmania, 1838-1899 (RGD33)", Libraries Tasmania, Edward John Lewis, no 14/1876 (https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD33-1-54p731j2k).
(35) Baptism Register of the Bothwell Church of England (NS1854), Tasmanian Archive and Heritage Office, Hobart, Edward John Lewis,microfilm Z2238, NS1854/1/1, no 544/1876.
(36) "Copies of Wills Recording Granting of Probate, 1825-1989 (AD960)", Libraries Tasmania, Edward John Lewis, no 40686/1960 (https://stors.tas.gov.au/AD960-1-90-40686).
(37) Millingtons Funerals & Cemeteries (https://www.millingtons.com.au), Edward John Lewis, 1960 (https://server2.admin.millingtons.com.au:81/ASP/search_details.asp?RecordID=73333).