Bothwell Families

These pages offer a glimpse into the lives of the Bothwell families during the 1800s.
You’ll find family trees and timelines - while not exhaustive, they will continue to be updated as research progresses.
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William North (1845-1901)
Kezia Gaby (1842-1930)

William North, son of William North and Sarah Bowden.

b: 19 Mar 1845, Bothwell, Tasmania (1); d: 31 Jul 1901, Bothwell, Tasmania (2); bur: 2 Aug 1901, Bothwell Cemetery, Tasmania (3).

Spouse - Kezia Gaby, daughter of Thomas Gaby and Harriet Bowden.

b: 29 May 1842, Oatlands, Tasmania (4); m: 30 Mar 1871, Richmond, Tasmania (5); d: 11 Feb 1930, Hobart, Tasmania (6); bur: 13 Feb 1930, Bothwell Cemetery, Tasmania (7).

Children of William North and Kezia Gaby:

  1. Beatrice Edith North, b: 17 Feb 1873, Richmond, Tasmania (8); d: 22 Jul 1956, Tasmania (9); bur: aft 22 Jul 1956, Bothwell Cemetery, Tasmania (9). Spouse - Leo White, son of John White and Mary Allen, b: 1 Jun 1870, Bothwell, Tasmania (10); bap: 31 Jul 1870, Bothwell, Tasmania (11); m: 1 Feb 1894, Bothwell, Tasmania (12); d: 2 Sep 1948, Bothwell, Tasmania (13); bur: 4 Sep 1948, Bothwell Cemetery, Tasmania (14).

  2. William Allen North, b: 28 Aug 1875, Richmond, Tasmania (15); d: 17 Nov 1954, Hobart, Tasmania (16); bur: 18 Nov 1954, Bothwell Cemetery, Tasmania (17).

  3. Maida Winifred North, b: 3 May 1878, Richmond, Tasmania (18); d: Jun 1955, Tasmania (19); crem: 13 Jun 1955, Cornelian Bay Cemetery, Hobart, Tasmania (19). Spouse - Joseph Leslie Blake, son of Joseph Blake and Emily Jane Savage, b: 4 Jul 1877, Bothwell, Tasmania (20); bap: 19 Aug 1877, Bothwell, Tasmania (21); m: 14 Jan 1904, Hobart, Tasmania (22); d: 5 Oct 1957, New Town, Tasmania (23); crem: 7 Oct 1957, Cornelian Bay Cemetery, Hobart, Tasmania (24).

  4. Harriett Minna North, b: 26 Apr 1880, Richmond, Tasmania (25); d: 23 Jan 1963, Tasmania (26); bur: 25 Jan 1963, Carr Villa Cemetery, Launceston, Tasmania (26). Spouse - Frederick Halsey Wade, son of Joseph Wade and Adeline Harriett Gaby, b: 25 Jun 1873, Richmond, Tasmania (27); m: 3 Jun 1908, Bothwell, Tasmania (28); d: 18 May 1949, Launceston, Tasmania (29); bur: 20 May 1949, Carr Villa Cemetery, Launceston, Tasmania (30).

  5. Alice Sarah North, b: 23 Oct 1882, Bothwell, Tasmania (31); bap: 24 Nov 1882, Bothwell, Tasmania (32)d: 12 Sep 1957, Tasmania (33); bur: 13 Sep 1957, Carr Villa Memorial Park, Launceston, Tasmania (33). Spouse - William Robert Sims, son of Charles Sims and Elizabeth (Ryan) Whiteway, b: 22 Nov 1876, Bothwell, Tasmania (34); bap: 28 Jan 1877, Bothwell, Tasmania (35); m: 3 Oct 1907, Bothwell, Tasmania (36); d: 6 Jan 1948, Launceston, Tasmania (37); crem: 8 Jan 1948, Carr Villa Memorial Park, Launceston, Tasmania (37).

Sources

Sources

Family of William North

  1. Libraries Tasmania: Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), William North, no 33/1845, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-26-p214j2k).

  2. Deaths in the District of Bothwell 1844-1938 (RGD17), Tasmanian Archives, microfilm Z1640, William North, RGD17/1/1, no 706/1901.

  3. Tasmania: Bothwell Cemetery Records, William North Jnr, 1901, section A12, site 11-12.

  4. Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Kezia Gaby, no 190/1842, Oatlands (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-28-p562j2k).

  5. Libraries Tasmania: Registers of Marriages, Tasmania (RGD37), North-Gaby, no 552/1871, Richmond (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD37-1-30p309j2k).

  6. The Mercury (Hobart, TAS : 1860-1954), "Deaths," North , 12 Feb 1930, p1 (https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/29153901).

  7. Bothwell Cemetery Records, Kezia North, 1930, section A12, site 11-12.

  8. Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Beatrice Edith North, no 1552/1873, Richmond (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-51p128j2k).

  9. Bothwell Cemetery Records, Beatrice Edith White, 1956, section A38, site 24-25.

  10. Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Leo White, no 16/1870, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-48p011j2k).

  11. Baptismal Register of the Bothwell Church of England (NS1854), Tasmanian Archives, microfilm Z2238, NS1854/1/1, Leo White, no 424/1870.

  12. Registers of Marriages, Tasmania (RGD37), White-North, no 8/1894, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD37-1-53p5j2k).

  13. The Mercury (Hobart, TAS : 1860-1954), "Deaths," White, 4 Sep 1948, p9 (https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/27771673).

  14. Bothwell Cemetery Records, Leo White, 1948, section A38, site 24-25.

  15. Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), William Allen North, no 1595/1875, Richmond (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-53p638j2k).

  16. The Mercury (Hobart, TAS : 1860-1954), "Deaths," North, 18 Nov 1954, p29 (https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/27250705).

  17. Bothwell Cemetery Records, William Allen North, 1854, site unknown.

  18. Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Winifred Maida North, no 1722/1878, Richmond (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-56p689j2k).

  19. Tasmania: Millingtons Funerals & Cemeteries, Maida Winifred Blake, 1955, Cornelian Bay (https://server2.admin.millingtons.com.au:81/ASP/search_details.asp?RecordID=71375).

  20. Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Joseph Leslie Blake, no 26/1877, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-55p214j2k).

  21. Baptismal Register of the Bothwell Church of England (NS1854), NS1854/1/1, Joseph Leslie Blake, no 557/1877.

  22. Libraries Tasmania: Tasmanian Federation Index 1900-1930, Blake-North, marriage, no 236/1904, Hobart.

  23. Libraries Tasmania: Copies of Wills Recording Granting of Probate, 1825-1989 (AD960), Joseph Leslie Blake, no 32863/1958 (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/AD960-1-86-38263).

  24. Millingtons Funerals & Cemeteries, Leslie Joseph Blake, 1957, Cornelian Bay (https://server2.admin.millingtons.com.au:81/ASP/search_details.asp?RecordID=72307).

  25. Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Harriett Minna North, no 2346/1880, Richmond (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-58p539j2k).

  26. Find A Grave, Minna Harriet Wade, 1963, Memorial ID 212984497, citing Carr Villa Memorial Park, Kings Meadows, Tasmania, Australia; maintained by !woowoo, contributor 49949980 (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/212984497/minna-harriet-wade).

  27. Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Frederick Halsey Wade, no 1570/1873, Richmond (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-51p131j2k).

  28. Tasmanian Federation Index 1900-1930, Wade-North, marriage, no 28/1908, Bothwell.

  29. TROVE: The Advocate (Burnie, TAS : 1890-1954), "Deaths," Wade, 19 May 1949, p12 (https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/69358801).

  30. Find A Grave, Frederick Halsey Wade, 1949, Memorial ID 212984589, citing Carr Villa Memorial Park, Kings Meadows, Tasmania, Australia; maintained by !woowoo, contributor 49949980 (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/212984589/frederick-halsey-wade).

  31. Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Alice Sarah North, no 736/1882, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-60p202j2k).

  32. Baptismal Register of the Bothwell Church of England (NS1854), NS1854/1/1, Alice Sarah North, no 663/1882.

  33. Find A Grave, Alice Sarah Sims, 1957, Memorial ID 212949970, citing Carr Villa Memorial Park, Kings Meadows, Tasmania, Australia; maintained by !woowoo, contributor 49949980 (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/212949970/alice-sarah-sims).

  34. Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), William Robert Sims, no 29/1876, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-54p733j2k)

  35. Baptismal Register of the Bothwell Church of England (NS1854), NS1854/1/1, William Robert Sims, no 547/1877.

  36. Tasmanian Federation Index 1900-1930, Sims-North, marriage, no 39/1907, Bothwell.

  37. TROVE: The Examiner (Launceston, TAS : 1900-1954), "Deaths," Sims, 7 Jan 1948, p7 (https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/52623548).