Bothwell Families

These pages provide a glimpse into the life of the Bothwell Families during the 1800s. You will find Family Trees and Individual Timelines which may not be exhaustive but will be updated as more research is conducted. Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information provided.

David Wylie (1801-1889)
Janet McQueen (1798-1880)

David Wylie, son of William Wylie and Janet Ritchie.

b: abt 1801, Kemback, Fife, Scotland; bap: 13 Oct 1801, Kemback, Fife, Scotland; d: 1 Aug 1889, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia; bur: 3 Aug 1889 Melton Mowbray, Tasmania, Australia.

Spouse - Janet McQueen

b: abt 1798, place unknown; m: 31 Oct 1821, Forgan, Fife, Scotland; d: 6 Feb 1880, Apsley, Tasmania, Australia.

Children of David Wylie and Janet McQueen:

  1. William Wylie - b: abt 1821, Fife, Scotland; d: 28 Aug 1881, Den Hill, Tasmania, Australia; bur: 30 Aug 1881, General Cemetery, Melton Mowbray, Tasmania, Australia. Spouse - Isabella Adams, daughter of Richard Adams and Helen Simpson, b: abt 1820, Carnbee Fife, Scotland; bap: 12 Dec 1820, Carnbee, Fife, Scotland; m: 15 Jun 1844, Carnbee, Fife, Scotland; d: 2 Jun 1906, Melton Mowbray, Tasmania, Australia; bur: 4 Jun 1906, General Cemetery, Melton Mowbray, Tasmania, Australia.

  2. Christian Wylie - b: 29 Jul 1824, Dunbog, Fife, Scotland; bap: 15 Aug 1824, Dunbog, Fife, Scotland; d: date and place unknown.

  3. Alexander Wylie - b: 31 Jul 1826, Dunbog, Fife, Scotland; bap: 13 Aug 1826, Dunbog, Fife, Scotland; d: date and place unknown.

  4. Christina Wylie - b: 25 Aug 1827, Dunbog, Fife, Scotland; bap: 31 Aug 1827, Dunbog, Fife, Scotland; d: 13 Jan 1876, Green Ponds, Tasmania, Australia.

  5. David Wylie - b: abt 1829, Fife, Scotland; d: 9 Nov 1911, Apsley, Tasmania, Australia; bur: 10 Nov 1911; All Saints Church of England Cemetery, Melton Mowbray, Tasmania, Australia. Spouse - Matilda Mowat, b: 1836, Fife, Scotland; m: 22 Jan 1853, Glenbervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland; d: 18 Oct 1930, Apsley, Tasmania, Australia; bur: 20 Oct 1930, General Cemetery, Melton Mowbray, Tasmania, Australia.

  6. Alexander Wylie - b: 15 Mar 1829, Fife, Scotland; bap: 26 Mar 1829 Fife, Scotland; d: 26 Aug 1913, Woodsdale, Melton Mowbray, Tasmania, Australia; bur: 29 Aug 1913, General Cemetery, Melton Mowbray, Tasmania, Australia. Spouse - Sarah Ann Mason, daughter of Robert Mason and Ann Morrison; b: 4 Aug 1847, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia; m: 3 May 1865, residence of David Wylie, Black Marsh, Tasmania, Australia; d: 25 Oct 1923, Melton Mowbray, Tasmania, Australia; bur: 27 Oct 1923, General Cemetery, Melton Mowbray, Tasmania, Australia.

  7. John Birrel Wylie - b: abt 1831, Fife, Scotland; d: 15 Jun 1872, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia; bur: aft 15 Jun 1872, General Cemetery, Melton Mowbray, Tasmania, Australia. Spouse - Isabella Johnson, b: abt 1832, place unknown; m: 12 Jul 1865, Black Marsh, Tasmania, Australia; d: 29 Jul 1900, Apsley, Tasmania, Australia; bur: 1 Aug 1900, St James Cemetery, Jericho, Tasmania, Australia.

  8. Isabella Wylie - b: 19 Nov 1833, Carnbee, Fife, Scotland; bap: 1 Dec 1833, Carnbee, Fife, Scotland. Spouse (1) - Thomas Richards, b: abt 1828, place unknown; m: 7 Jul 1854, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia; d: date and place unknown. Spouse (2) - John Pitchford, b: abt 1849, place unknown; m: 3 May 1865, residence of David Wylie, Black Marsh, Tasmania, Australia; d: 7 May 1928, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia.

  9. Eliza Wylie - b: abt 1835, Carnbee, Fife, Scotland; bap: 18 Oct 1835, Carnbee, Fife, Scotland; d: date and place unknown.

  10. Margaret Wylie - b: 1 Mar 1837, Carnbee, Fife, Scotland; bap: 22 Mar 1837, Carnbee, Fife, Scotland; d: date and place unknown.