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 Tod (1813-1877)
Mary Anderson (1821-1860)

John Tod, son of Suetonius Tod.

b: abt 1813, place unknown (1), d: 4 Mar 1877, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (1); bur: aft 4 Mar 1877, Bothwell Cemetery, Tasmania (2).

Spouse - Mary Anderson, daughter of Alexander Anderson.

b: 9 Aug 1821, Fife, Scotland (3), m: 20 Feb 1839, Bothwell, Tasmania (4); d: 13 Jun 1860, Bothwell, Tasmania (3); bur: aft 13 Jun 1860, Forest Green, near Bothwell, Tasmania (5).

Children of John Tod and Mary Anderson:

  1. Jemima Tod - b: 23 Jan 1842, Hamilton, Tasmania (6); d: 20 Dec 1928, Bagdad, Tasmania (7); bur: 22 Dec 1928, Cornelian Bay Cemetery, Hobart, Tasmania (7). Spouse - Arthur Newell Corney, b: abt 1830, place unknown (8); m: 18 Dec 1860, Ringwood, Tasmania (9); d: 5 Nov 1908, Hobart, Tasmania (8); bur: 7 Nov 1908, Cornelian Bay Cemetery, Hobart, Tasmania (8).

  2. Mary Cecilia Tod - b: 17 Apr 1843, Bothwell, Tasmania (10); bap: 11 Oct 1843, Bothwell, Tasmania (10); d: 26 Jul 1878, Tasmania (11); bur: aft 26 Jul 1878, St Mark's Cemetery, Cressy, Tasmania (12).

  3. Ellen Louisa Tod - b: 29 Nov 1844, Bothwell, Tasmania (13); bap: 6 Mar 1845, Bothwell, Tasmania (15); d: May 1918, Malvern, Victoria (15); bur: 6 May 1918, Boroondara Cemetery, Kew, Victoria (15). Spouse - David Aitken, b: abt 1843, place unknown (16); m: 17 Jun 1869, Victoria (17); d: Aug 1907, Melbourne, Victoria (16); bur: 12 Aug 1907, Boroondara Cemetery, Kew, Victoria (16).

  4. Suetonius Anderson Tod - b: 25 Oct 1846, Bothwell, Tasmania (18); bap: 6 May 1847, Bothwell, Tasmania (19); d: 13 Oct 1859, Bothwell, Tasmania (20); bur: aft 13 Oct 1859, Bothwell Cemetery, Tasmania (21).

  5. Catherine Tod - b: 15 Nov 1848, Bothwell, Tasmania (22); bap: 13 Apr 1849, Bothwell, Tasmania (23); d: 23 Apr 1918, Glenorchy, Tasmania (24); bur: 25 Apr 1918, Cornelian Bay Cemetery, Hobart, Tasmania (24). Spouse - William Howells, b: abt 1843, place unknown (25); m: 3 Apr 1877, Bothwell, Tasmania (26); d: 22 Sep 1928, New Town, Tasmania (25); bur: 24 Sep 1928, Cornelian Bay Cemetery, Hobart, Tasmania (25).

  6. Margaret Tod - b: 19 Oct 1850, Bothwell, Tasmania (27); bap: 17 Mar 1853, Bothwell, Tasmania (28); d: 18 Nov 1875, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia (*29); bur: 22 Nov 1875, Forest Green, near Bothwell, Tasmania (29).

  7. Robert Corney Tod - b: 1 Dec 1852, Bothwell, Tasmania (30); bap: 17 Mar 1853, Bothwell, Tasmania (31); d: 23 Jun 1920, Hobart, Tasmania (32); bur: 26 Jul 1920, Cornelian Bay Cemetery, Hobart, Tasmania (32).

  8. Philip Henry Tod - b: 2 May 1855, Bothwell, Tasmania (33); d: 11 Dec 1855, Bothwell, Tasmania (34); bur: aft 11 Dec 1855, Bothwell Cemetery, Tasmania (35).

Sources

Sources

Family of John Tod

  1. Libraries Tasmania: Registers of Deaths, Tasmania (RGD35), John Tod, no 9/1877, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD35-1-46p42j2k).

  2. Tasmania: Bothwell Cemetery Records, John Tod, 1877, site unknown.

  3. Registers of Deaths, Tasmania (RGD35), Mary Tod, no 357/1860, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD35-1-29p33j2k).

  4. Libraries Tasmania: Registers of Marriages, Tasmania (RGD37), Tod-Anderson, no 214/1839, Hamilton (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD37-1-1p74j2k).

  5. Bothwell Cemetery Records, Mary Tod, 1860, site unknown.

  6. Libraries Tasmania: Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Jemima Tod, no 136/1842, Hamilton (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/rgd33-1-27-p412j2k).

  7. The Mercury (Hobart, TAS : 1860-1954), "Deaths & Funerals," Corney, 22 Dec 1928, p1 (https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/24244000).

  8. The Mercury (Hobart, TAS : 1860-1954), "Deaths," Corney, 6 Nov 1908, p1 (https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/12661645).

  9. Registers of Marriages, Tasmania (RGD37), Corney-Tod, no 708/1860, Morven (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD37-1-19p353j2k).

  10. Bothwell Presbyterian Church Registers (NS592), Tasmanian Archives, microfilm Z2238, NS592/1/1, Cecilia Tod, baptism, no 8/1843.

  11. TROVE: Launceston Examiner (TAS : 1842-1899), "Deaths," Tod, 28 Sep 1878, p2 (https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/47790672).

  12. Find A Grave, Mary Cecilia Tod, 1878, Memorial ID 230409551, citing St Mark's Anglican Cemetery, Pisa, Cressy, Tasmania, Australia; maintained by Sue McC, contributor 50920935 (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/230409551/mary-cecilia-tod).

  13. Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Given Name Not Recorded Tod, no 24/1844, Bothwell (https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD33-1-26-p212j2k).

  14. Bothwell Presbyterian Church Registers (NS592), microfilm Z2238, NS592/1/1, Louisa Ellen Tod, baptism, no 32/1845.

  15. Find A Grave, Ellen Louisa Aitken, 1918, Memorial ID 201313333, citing Boroondara General Cemetery, Kew, Victoria, Australia, maintained by MemJF, contributor 48208760 (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/201313333/ellen-louisa-aitken).

  16. Find A Grave, David Aitken, 1907, Memorial ID 201313316, citing Boroondara General Cemetery, Kew, Victoria, Australia, maintained by MemJF, contributor 48208760 (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/201313316/david-aitken).

  17. Launceston Examiner (TAS : 1842-1899), "Marriages," Aitken-Tod, 15 Jul 1869, p4 (https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/36704828).

  18. Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Suetonius Anderson Tod, no 63/1846, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-26-p220j2k).

  19. Bothwell Presbyterian Church Registers (NS592), microfilm Z2238, NS592/1/1, Suetonius Anderson Tod, baptism, no 54/1847.

  20. Registers of Deaths, Tasmania (RGD35), Suetomus Anderson Tod, no 10/1859, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD35-1-28p4j2k).

  21. Bothwell Cemetery Records, Suetonius A Tod, 1859, site unknown.

  22. Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Catherine Tod, no 111/1848, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-26-p227j2k).

  23. Bothwell Presbyterian Church Registers (NS592), microfilm Z2238, NS592/1/1, Catherine Tod, baptism, no 83/1848.

  24. The Mercury (Hobart, TAS : 1860-1954), "Deaths & Funerals," Howells, 25 Apr 1918, p1 (https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/11390767).

  25. The Mercury (Hobart, TAS : 1860-1954), "Deaths & Funerals," Howells, 24 Sep 1928, p1 (https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/29783084).

  26. Registers of Marriages, Tasmania (RGD37), William Howells-Catherine Tod, no 7/1877, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/rgd37-1-36p4j2k).

  27. Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Margaret Tod, no 168/1850, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-26-p235j2k).

  28. Bothwell Presbyterian Church Registers (NS592), microfilm Z2238, NS592/1/1, Margaret Tod, baptism, no 144/1853.

  29. Registers of Deaths, Tasmania (RGD35), Margaret Tod, no 17/1875, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD35-1-44p42j2k).

  30. Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Robert Corney Tod, no 31/1852, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-30p025j2k).

  31. Bothwell Presbyterian Church Registers (NS592), microfilm Z2238, NS592/1/1, Robert Corney Tod, baptism, no 145/1853.

  32. The Mercury (Hobart, TAS : 1860-1954), "Deaths & Funerals," Todd, 25 Jun 1920, p1 (https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/11479165).

  33. Registers of Births, Tasmania (RGD33), Phillip Henry Tod, no 20/1855, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD33-1-33p381j2k).

  34. Registers of Deaths, Tasmania (RGD35), Philip Henry Tod, no 125/1855, Bothwell (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD35-1-24p4j2k).

  35. Bothwell Cemetery Records, P H Tod, 1855, site unknown.