Bothwell Families
These pages offer a glimpse into the lives of the Bothwell families. You’ll find family trees and historical events specific to the area. While not exhaustive, the information will continue to be updated as research progresses. Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the material presented.
James Whiteway (1815-1892)
Eleanor Smith (1829-1897)
James Whiteway.
b: abt 1815, Highworth, Wiltshire, England; d: 16 Sep 1892, Bothwell, Tasmania; bur: 18 Sep 1892, Public Cemetery, Bothwell, Tasmania.
Spouse - Eleanor Smith.
b: abt 1829, near Ipswich, Suffolk, England; m: 2 Feb 1855, Bothwell, Tasmania; d: 2 Nov 1897, Hobart, Tasmania; bur: 3 Nov 1897, Cornelian Bay Cemetery, Hobart, Tasmania.
Children of James Whiteway and Eleanor Smith:
Edward Whiteway - b: 3 Aug 1855, Bothwell, Tasmania; bap: 8 Oct 1855, Bothwell, Tasmania; d: 11 Mar 1862, Bothwell, Tasmania; bur: aft 11 Mar 1862, Public Cemetery, Bothwell, Tasmania.
Frederick Whiteway - b: 27 Mar 1857, Bothwell, Tasmania; bap: 2 Apr 1857, Bothwell, Tasmania; d: 29 Nov 1924, Beaconsfield, Tasmania; bur: 2 Dec 1924, Beaconsfield Cemetery, Tasmania. Spouse - Emily Bishop, daughter of Thomas Bishop and Jane Robertson, b: 27 Mar 1858, Bothwell, Tasmania; bap: 29 Dec 1859, Bothwell, Tasmania; m: 24 Jan 1881, Oatlands, Tasmania; d: 26 Aug 1919, New Norfolk, Tasmania.
James Whiteway - b: 8 Jul 1859, Bothwell, Tasmania; bap: 11 Jul 1859, Bothwell, Tasmania; d: 13 Jul 1863, Bothwell, Tasmania; bur: aft 13 Jul 1863, Public Cemetery, Bothwell, Tasmania.
Robert Whiteway - b: 8 Jul 1859, Bothwell, Tasmania; bap: 11 Jul 1859, Bothwell, Tasmania; d: 8 Jul 1887, Launceston, Tasmania.
Christina Whiteway - b: 12 Sep 1861, Bothwell, Tasmania; d: 3 Apr 1869, Bothwell, Tasmania; bur: aft 3 Apr 1869, Public Cemetery, Bothwell, Tasmania.
Henry Whiteway - b: 4 Jun 1864, Bothwell, Tasmania; bap: 22 Aug 1869, Bothwell, Tasmania.