Bothwell Families

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John McWaide (1798-1862)
Elizabeth Gowrie (1805- )
Esther Gough (1826-1913)

John McWaide.

b: abt 1798, Armagh, Ireland (1); d: 31 May 1862, Bothwell, Tasmania (2); bur: 4 Jun 1862, Bothwell Cemetery, Tasmania (3).

Spouse (1) - Elizabeth Gowrie.

b: abt 1805, Lancashire England (4); m: 2 Sep 1822, Manchester, Lancashire, England (5).**

Child of John McWaide and Elizabeth Gowrie:

  1. Cecilia McWaide - b: abt 1822, Manchester, Lancashire, England (6); d: 27 Mar 1903, Bothwell, Tasmania (7); bur: 29 Mar 1903, Bothwell Cemetery, Tasmania (8). Spouse - Joseph Hinchy, b: abt 1819, Manchester, Lancashire, England (9); m: 1845, Manchester, Lancashire, England (10); d: 13 Sep 1887, Bothwell, Tasmania (11); bur: 15 Sep 1887, Bothwell Cemetery, Tasmania (12).

Spouse (2) - Esther Gough, daughter of Patrick Gough and Esther Webb.

b: abt 1827, Tasmania (13); bap: 11 Mar 1827, Hobart, Tasmania (13); m: 7 Feb 1853, Bothwell, Tasmania (14); d: 11 May 1913, Sydney, New South Wales (15).

Children of John McWaide and Esther Gough:

  1. John McWaide - b: 22 Feb 1854, Bothwell, Tasmania (16); d: 15 Aug 1914, Neutral Bay, New South Wales (17); bur: 18 Aug 1914, Field of Mars Cemetery, Ryde, New South Wales (18). Spouse - Alice Moore, daughter of John Moore and Ann Figg, b: 4 Apr 1861, Hobart, Tasmania (19); m: 14 Nov 1881, Bothwell, Tasmania (20); d: 22 May 1932, Bexley, New South Wales (21).

  2. Patrick McWaide - b: 14 Jun 1855, Bothwell, Tasmania (22); d: 4 Jul 1855, Bothwell, Tasmania (23; bur: Aft 4 Jul 1855, Bothwell Cemetery, Tasmania (24).

  3. Anna Maria McWaide - b: 26 Jul 1856, Bothwell, Tasmania (25); d: 2 Feb 1931, Hobart, Tasmania (26); bur: 4 Feb 1931, Cornelian Bay Cemetery, Hobart, Tasmania (27). Spouse - John Crossin, son of Patrick Crossin and Ann Cullinan, b: 4 Aug 1854, Oatlands, Tasmania (28); m: 10 Feb 1880, Oatlands, Tasmania (29); d: 10 Sep 1928, Oatlands, Tasmania (30); bur: 12 Sep 1928, St Paul’s Cemetery, Oatlands, Tasmania (30).

  4. Archibald Thomas McWaide - b: 4 Nov 1858, Bothwell, Tasmania (31).**

  5. Peter Percy McWaide - b: 27 Sep 1861, Bothwell, Tasmania (32).** Spouse - Laura Matilda Quinn, daughter of Russell Augustus Hugh Quinn and Elizabeth Hale, b: 27 Sep 1866, Bothwell, Tasmania (33); m: 22 Jun 1885, Bothwell, Tasmania (34); d: 30 Dec 1887, Bothwell, Tasmania (35).

** No further research undertaken on this individual.

Sources

Sources

Family of John McWaide

  1. Libraries Tasmania: Convict Male Alphabetical Registers (CON23), John McWade, W 745-774,  no 748, 'Andromeda' (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/CON23-1-1).

  2. Libraries Tasmania: Registers of Deaths, Tasmania (RGD35), John McWaide, no 5/1862, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD35-1-31p25j2k).

  3. Tasmania: Bothwell Cemetery Records, John McWaide, 1862, Catholic section.

  4. FamilySearch: England and Wales Census, 1841, Elizth McQuade, 1841, Manchester, Lancashire (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQL8-583).

  5. FamilySearch: England Marriages, 1538-1973, McQuaide-Gowry, 1822, Manchester, Lancashire (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NJ5N-TFM).

  6. England and Wales Census, 1841, Cecily McQuade, 1841, Manchester, Lancashire (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQL8-58Q).

  7. Deaths in the District of Bothwell 1844-1938 (RGD17), Tasmanian Archives, microfilm Z1640, Cecilia Hinchey, RGD17/1/2, no 721/1903.

  8. Bothwell Cemetery Records, Cecilia Hinchey, 1903, section D12, site 11-14.

  9. England and Wales Census, 1841, Joseph Hinchey, 1841, Manchester, Lancashire (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQLH-NKK).

  10. FamilySearch: England and Wales Marriage Registration Index 1837-2005, Hinchey-Mcquade, 1845, Manchester, Lancashire (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2DH9-96N).

  11. Registers of Deaths, Tasmania (RGD35), Joseph Hinchey, no 525/1887, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD35-1-56p53j2k).

  12. Bothwell Cemetery Records, Joseph Hinchy, 1887, section D12, site 11-14.

  13. Libraries Tasmania: Registers of Baptisms, Tasmania (RGD32), Esther Gough, no 2395/1827, Hobart (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD32-1-1-p132j2k).

  14. Libraries Tasmania: Registers of Marriages, Tasmania (RGD37), John McWaide-Ester Gough, no 16/1853, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD37-1-12p7j2k).

  15. New South Wales: Registry of Births, Deaths & Marriages (https://www.nsw.gov.au/family-and-relationships/family-history-search), Esther Easton, death, no 7131/1913, Granville.

  16. Libraries Tasmania: Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), John McWaid, no 12/1854, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-32p242j2k).

  17. TROVE: The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842-1954), "Deaths," McWaide, 18 Aug 1914, p6 (https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/15530487).

  18. The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842-1954), "Funerals," McWaide, 17 Aug 1914, p5 (https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/15530251).

  19. Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Alice Moore, no 4261/1861, Hobart (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-8-p135j2k).

  20. Registers of Marriages, Tasmania (RGD37), John McWaide-Alice Moore, no 838/1881, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD37-1-40p437j2k).

  21. New South Wales: Registry of Births, Deaths & Marriages, Alice McWade, death, no 7079/1932, Rockdale.

  22. Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Patrick McWaid, no 23/1855, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-33p381j2k).

  23. Registers of Deaths, Tasmania (RGD35), Patrick McWaide, no 121/1855, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD35-1-24p3j2k).

  24. Bothwell Cemetery Records, Patrick McWaide, 1855, site unknown.

  25. Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Anna Maria McWaid, no 30/1856, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-34p538j2k).

  26. TROVE: The Mercury (Hobart, TAS : 1860-1954), "Deaths," Crossin, 3 Feb 1931, p1 (https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/29895600).

  27. Tasmania: Millingtons Funerals & Cemeteries, Maria Crossin, 1931, Cornelian Bay (https://server2.admin.millingtons.com.au:81/ASP/search_details.asp?RecordID=27620).

  28. Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), John Crossing, no 1071/1854, Oatlands (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-32p342j2k).

  29. Registers of Marriages, Tasmania (RGD37), Crossin-McWaide, no 161/1880, Oatlands (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD37-1-39p85j2k).

  30. The Mercury (Hobart, TAS : 1860-1954), "Deaths & Funerals," Crossin, 11 Sep 1928, p1 (https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/29788038).

  31. Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Given Name Not Recorded McWaide, no 44/1858, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-36p141j2k).

  32. Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Peter McWaide, no 505/1861, Bothwell (https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD33-1-39p121j2k).

  33. Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Laura Matilda Quin, no 32/1866, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-44p547j2k).

  34. Registers of Marriages, Tasmania (RGD37), McWaide-Quinn, no 16/1885, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD37-1-44p9j2k).

  35. Registers of Deaths, Tasmania (RGD35), Laura McWaide, no 529/1887, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD35-1-56p54j2k).