Bothwell Families
These pages offer a glimpse into the lives of the Bothwell families during the 1800s.
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Walter Robert Nash Reardon (1852-1925)
Ann Hale (1857-1943)
Walter Robert Nash Reardon, son of Robert Nash Reardon and Mary Stacey.
b: 5 Sep 1852, Sorell, Tasmania (1); d: 12 Mar 1925, Bothwell, Tasmania (2); bur: 14 Mar 1925, Bothwell Cemetery, Tasmania (3).
Spouse - Ann Hale, daughter of Thomas Hale and Jane Reid.
b: 5 Oct 1857, Bothwell, Tasmania (4); bap: 14 Feb 1858, Bothwell, Tasmania (5); m: 8 Nov 1883, Bothwell, Tasmania (6); d: 22 Dec 1943, Bothwell, Tasmania (7); bur: 24 Dec 1943, Bothwell Cemetery, Tasmania (8).
Children of Walter Robert Nash Reardon and Ann Hale:
Robert Nash Reardon - b: 10 Feb 1884, Bothwell, Tasmania (9); bap: 29 May 1884, Bothwell, Tasmania (10).** Spouse - Mary Ann Elizabeth Knight, daughter of Charles Knight and Hannah Collins, b: 8 Oct 1888, Sheffield, Tasmania (11); m: 11 Mar 1916, Bothwell, Tasmania (12).**
Lewis Tasman Reardon - b: 10 Apr 1885, Bothwell, Tasmania (13); bap: 21 Jun 1885, Bothwell, Tasmania (14); d: 1974, Tasmania; bur: 1974, Bothwell Cemetery, Tasmania (15).
Claude Albert Reardon - b: 6 Jun 1887, Bothwell, Tasmania (16); 31 Jul 1887, Bothwell, Tasmania (17); d: 20 Jul 1983, Hobart, Tasmania (18); bur: aft 20 Jul 1983, Kingston Lawn Cemetery, Tasmania (18). Spouse - Amy Louie Swindells, daughter of Robert Swindells and Ethel Matilda Lilian Hayers, b: 18 Mar 1899, Bothwell, Tasmania (19); m: 22 Jan 1920, Bothwell, Tasmania (20); d: 25 Jun 1988, Tasmania (21); bur: 27 Jun 1988, Kingston Lawn Cemetery, Tasmania (21).
Lena Lenor Pauline Reardon - b: 25 Nov 1888, Bothwell, Tasmania (22); bap: 16 Jul 1889, Bothwell, Tasmania (23); d: 6 Sep 1984, Bothwell, Tasmania (24); bur: aft 6 Sep 1984, Bothwell Cemetery, Tasmania (24). Spouse - Ernest William Branch, son of Henry (Saxon) Branch and Mary Ann Jackman, b: 29 May 1884, Bothwell, Tasmania (25); bap: 21 Aug 1884, Bothwell, Tasmania (26); m: 6 Mar 1912, Apsley, Tasmania (27); d: 8 Sep 1958, Hobart, Tasmania (28); bur: aft 8 Sep 1958, Bothwell Cemetery, Tasmania (29).
Walter Bartholomew Reardon - b: 4 Oct 1890, Bothwell, Tasmania (30); bap: 16 Nov 1890, Bothwell, Tasmania (31).** Spouse - Eileen Amy Paine, daughter of Edward Henry Paine and Caroline Emma Tew, b: 11 Dec 1900, Sandy Bay, Tasmania (32); m: 27 Oct 1919, Bothwell, Tasmania (33); d: 7 Jan 1920, Hobart, Tasmania (34); bur: 9 Jan 1920, Bothwell Cemetery, Tasmania (35).
Leslie Harold Reardon - b: 3 May 1892, Bothwell, Tasmania (36); bap: 13 Aug 1892, Bothwell, Tasmania (37); d: between 19 Aug and 22 Aug 1916, Pozières, Somme, Picardie, France - Killed in Action (38).
Arthur Raymond Reardon - b: 17 Jan 1899, Bothwell, Tasmania (39); bap: 16 Jul 1899, Bothwell, Tasmania (40).**
** No further research undertaken on this individual.
Sources
Family of Walter Robert Nash Reardon
Libraries Tasmania: Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Given Name Not Recorded Reardon, no 561/1852, Sorell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-30p091j2k).
TROVE: The Mercury (Hobart, TAS : 1860-1954), "Deaths," Reardon, 13 Mar 1925, p1 (https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/23803565).
Tasmania: Bothwell Cemetery Records, Walter Nash Reardon, 1925, section A40, site 2-14.
Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Ann Hales, no 46/1857, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-35p713j2k).
Baptismal Register of the Bothwell Church of England (NS1854), Tasmanian Archives, microfilm Z2238, NS1854/1/1, Anne Hales, no 199/1858.
Libraries Tasmania: Registers of Marriages, Tasmania (RGD37), Reardon-Hale, no 32/1883, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD37-1-42p19j2k).
The Mercury (Hobart, TAS : 1860-1954), "Deaths & Funerals," Reardon, 24 Dec 1943, p10 (https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/25996370).
Bothwell Cemetery Records, Annie Reardon, 1944, section A40, site 2-14.
Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Robert Nash Reardon, no 825/1884, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-63p154j2k).
Baptismal Register of the Bothwell Church of England (NS1854), NS1854/1/1, Robert Nash Reardon, no 719/1884.
Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Mary Ann Elizabeth Knight, no 3172/1888, Sheffield (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-67p368j2k).
Libraries Tasmania: Tasmanian Federation Index 1900-1930, Reardon-Boatwright, marriage, no 15/1916, Bothwell.
Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Louis Reardon, no 828/1885, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-64p544j2k).
Baptismal Register of the Bothwell Church of England (NS1854), NS1854/1/1, Louis Tasman Reardon, no 754/1885.
Bothwell Cemetery Records, Lewis Tasman Reardon, 1974, section A32, site 6-8.
Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Claude Albert Reardon, no 876/1887, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-66p499j2k).
Baptismal Register of the Bothwell Church of England (NS1854), NS1854/1/1, Claude Albert Reardon, no 838/1887.
Find A Grave, Claude Albert Reardon, 1983, Memorial ID 212741175, citing Kingston Lawn Cemetery, Kingston, Tasmania, Australia; maintained by woowoo (contributor 49949980 (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/212741175/claude-albert-reardon).
Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Amy Louie Swindells, no 109/1899, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-87p108j2k).
Tasmanian Federation Index 1900-1930, Reardon-Swindells, marriage, no 17/1920, Bothwell.
Find A Grave, Amy Louie Reardon, 1988, Memorial ID 212742485, citing Kingston Lawn Cemetery, Kingston, Tasmania, Australia; maintained by !woowoo, contributor 49949980 (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/212742485/amy-louie-reardon).
Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Lena Lenore Pauline Reardon, no 820/1888, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-68p520j2k).
Baptismal Register of the Bothwell Church of England (NS1854), NS1854/1/1, Lena Lenore Pauline Reardon, no 920/1889.
Bothwell Cemetery Records, Lena Branch, 1984, section B8, site 15.
Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Earnest William Branch, no 836/1884, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-63p156j2k).
Baptismal Register of the Bothwell Church of England (NS1854), NS1854/1/1, Ernest William Branch, no 728/1884.
Tasmanian Federation Index 1900-1930, Branch-Reardon, marriage, no 17/1912, Apsley.
Libraries Tasmania: Copies of Wills Recording Granting of Probate, 1825-1989 (AD960), Ernest William Reardon, no 39033/1958 (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/AD960-1-87-39033).
Bothwell Cemetery Records, Ernest William Branch, 1958, section B8, site 15.
Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Walter Bartholomew Reardon, no 862/1890, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-69p126j2k).
Baptismal Register of the Bothwell Church of England (NS1854), NS1854/1/1, Walter Bartholomew Nash, no 966/1890.
Tasmanian Federation Index 1900-1930, Eileen Amy Paine, birth, no 228/1901, Sandy Bay.
Tasmanian Federation Index 1900-1930, Reardon-Paine, marriage, no 11/1919, Bothwell.
The Mercury (Hobart, TAS : 1860-1954), "Deaths," Reardon, 8 Jan 1920, p1 (https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/11454109).
Bothwell Cemetery Records, Eileen Amy Reardon, 1920, section A37, site 12.
Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Leslie Harold Reardon, no 108/1892, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-73p259j2k).
Baptismal Register of the Bothwell Church of England (NS1854), NS1854/1/1, Leslie Harold Reardon, no 1036/1892.
National Archives of Australia: Defence and War Service Records, Leslie Harold Reardon, no 4014 (https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/ViewImage.aspx?B=8025581).
Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Arthur Raymond Reardon, no 101/1899, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-87p107j2k).
Baptismal Register of the Bothwell Church of England (NS1854), NS1854/1/1, Arthur Raymond Nash, no 1224/1899.