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.
Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information presented.

John Sherwin (1807-1855)
Ann Eliza Watson (1824-1904)

John Sargeant Sherwin, son of John Sherwin and Alice Sargeant.

b: 24 Jun 1807, Burslem, Staffordshire, England; bap: 8 Dec 1811, Burslem, Staffordshire, England; d: 25 Jul 1855, Bothwell, Tasmania; bur: aft 25 Jul 1855, Bothwell Cemetery, Tasmania.

Spouse - Ann Eliza Watson.

b: abt 1824, place unknown; m: 12 Nov 1844, Hobart, Tasmania; d: 17 Jul 1904, South Bridgewater, Tasmania; bur: 21 Jul 1904, Bothwell Cemetery, Tasmania.

Children of John Sargeant Sherwin and Ann Eliza Watson:

  1. John Sherwin - b: 4 Oct 1845, Bothwell, Tasmania; d: 10 Dec 1883, Craigieburn, Victoria; bur: aft 10 Dec 1883, Winchelsea Cemetery, Victoria. Spouse - Agnes Mary Hopkins, b: date and place unknown; m: 7 May 1879, Winchelsea, Victoria.**

  2. Naomi Sherwin - b: 18 Apr 1847, Bothwell, Tasmania; d: 2 Sep 1853, Bothwell, Tasmania; bur: aft 18 Apr 1847, Bothwell Cemetery, Tasmania.

  3. Martha Sherwin - b: 16 Apr 1849, Bothwell, Tasmania; d: 6 Sep 1853, Bothwell, Tasmania; bur: aft 6 Sep 1853, Bothwell Cemetery, Tasmania.

  4. Samuel Sherwin - b: 6 Jun 1851, Bothwell, Tasmania; d: 29 Aug 1853, Bothwell, Tasmania; bur: aft 29 Aug 1853, Bothwell Cemetery, Tasmania.

  5. Samuel Sargent Sherwin - b: 3 Oct 1853, Bothwell, Tasmania; d: 28 Oct 1853, Bothwell, Tasmania; bur: aft 28 Oct 1853, Bothwell Cemetery, Tasmania.

  6. Eliza Naomi Sherwin - b: 24 Dec 1854, Bothwell, Tasmania; bap: 28 Jun 1855, Bothwell, Tasmania; d: 6 Nov 1856, Bothwell, Tasmania; bur: aft 6 Nov 1856, Bothwell Cemetery, Tasmania.

** No further research undertaken on this individual.