Family Group Sheet
Family Group Sheet
NameDavid Bothwell1072,1255,826,61
Birth9 Jun 1815, Co. Monaghan, IRL
Emigration1841, To United States Age: 25
Census USA1860, Jefferson, Morgan Co., IN, USA Age: 44
Census USA1870, Jefferson, Morgan Co., IN, USA Age: 54
Census USA1880, Jefferson, Morgan Co., IN, USA Age: 64
Death4 Apr 1886, IN, USA Age: 70
BurialFoster Cemetery, Morgan Co., IN, USA
FatherHugh Bothwell (~1789-1854)
MotherAnn Jane Gordon (1796-~1862)
Marriage9 Apr 1855, Jefferson, Morgan Co., IN, USA1360
SpouseLetitia Wilson826,1072,1255,61
Birthabt 1824, Co. Monaghan, IRL
Census USA1860, Jefferson, Morgan Co., IN, USA Age: 36
Census USA1870, Jefferson, Morgan Co., IN, USA Age: 46
Death6 Sep 1878, IN, USA Age: 54
BurialFoster Cemetery, Morgan Co., IN, USA
FatherRobert Wilson (~1802-)
MotherJane Unknown (~1804-)
Children
Birth8 Jan 1856, IN, USA
Census USA1860, Jefferson, Morgan Co., IN, USA Age: 3
Census USA1870, Jefferson, Morgan Co., IN, USA Age: 13
Census USAN/a
Death20 Sep 1878, IN, USA Age: 22
BurialFoster Cemetery, Morgan Co., IN, USA
Birth15 Mar 1858, Jefferson, Morgan Co., IN, USA823
Census USA1860, Jefferson, Morgan Co., IN, USA Age: 1
Census USA1870, Jefferson, Morgan Co., IN, USA Age: 11
Census USA1880, Washington Twp., Morgan Co., IN, USA Age: 21
Census USA1900, Jefferson, Morgan Co., IN, USA Age: 41
Burial18 Mar 1906, Friendship Park Cemetery, Paragon, Morgan Co., IN, USA
Death16 Nov 1906, Martinsville, Morgan Co., IN, USA5, Martinsville (IN) Reporter-Times 11/16/1906 Age: 48
SpouseLuisa Jane Devore (1864-1948)
Marriage11 Aug 1881, Morgan Co., IN, USA3
ChildrenHarry Edward (1882-1929)
 Blanche G. (1884-)
 David Carl (1887-1950)
 Bessie H. (1890-)
Birth15 Dec 1859, IN, USA
Census USA1860, Jefferson, Morgan Co., IN, USA Age: <1
Census USA1870, Jefferson, Morgan Co., IN, USA Age: 10
Census USA1880, Jefferson, Morgan Co., IN, USA Age: 20
Census USA1900, Ray Twp., Morgan Co., IN, USA Age: 40
Census USA1910, Ray Twp., Morgan Co., IN, USA Age: 50
Census USA1920, Jefferson, Morgan Co., IN, USA Age: 60
Census USA1930, Jefferson, Morgan Co., IN, USA Age: 70
Death27 May 1936, Ray Twp., Morgan Co., IN, USA Age: 76
BurialFriendship Park Cemetery, Morgan Co., IN, USA
Birth11 Oct 1861, Jefferson, Morgan Co., IN, USA
Census USA1870, Jefferson, Morgan Co., IN, USA Age: 8
Census USA1880, Jefferson, Morgan Co., IN, USA Age: 18
Death13 Mar 1954 Age: 92
SpouseDonald Bain (~1853-<1920)
Marriage12 Apr 1886, Morgan Co., IN, USA1360
ChildrenNora Jean (1889-)
 Wallace Bothwell (~1892-)
 Robert W. (~1894-)
 Claude I. (~1896-)
 Unknown (1900-)
Birth8 Mar 1863, IN, USA823
Census USA1870, Jefferson, Morgan Co., IN, USA Age: 6
Census USA1880, Jefferson, Morgan Co., IN, USA Age: 16
Census USA1900, Jefferson, Morgan Co., IN, USA Age: 36
Census USA1910, Jefferson, Morgan Co., IN, USA Age: 46
Census USA1920, Jefferson, Morgan Co., IN, USA Age: 56
Census USAJefferson, Morgan Co., IN, USA
Burial1945, Foster Cemetery, Morgan Co., IN, USA
Death16 Feb 1945, IN, USA Age: 81
SpouseSusan A. Crone (1866-1912)
Marriage14 Mar 1886, Morgan Co., IN, USA64,1360
ChildrenFred N. (1888-)
 Elmer Leroy (1890-)
 William Disco (1894-)
 Mary L. (1898-)
 Glenna May (1902-)
Birth3 Dec 1865, Jefferson Twp., Morgan Co., IN, USA994
Census USA1870, Jefferson, Morgan Co., IN, USA Age: 4
Census USA1880, Jefferson, Morgan Co., IN, USA Age: 14
Census USA1900, Jefferson, Morgan Co., IN, USA Age: 34
Census USA1910, Jefferson Twp., Morgan Co., IN, USA Age: 44
Census USA1910, Jefferson, Morgan Co., IN, USA Age: 44
Census USA1920, Jefferson, Morgan Co., IN, USA Age: 54
Death2 Jan 1929, Jefferson Twp., Morgan Co., IN, USA Age: 63
BurialFoster Cemetery, Morgan Co., IN, USA
SpouseMartha Elizabeth Foster (1866-1940)
Marriage29 Aug 1886, Morgan Co., IN, USA3
ChildrenCamden Grover (1887-)
 Ora Alice (1889-1961)
 John Marshall (1892-)
 Belle D. (1895-)
 Roscoe R. (1902-1963)
BirthApr 1868, IN, USA
Census USA1870, Jefferson, Morgan Co., IN, USA Age: 1
Census USA1880, Jefferson, Morgan Co., IN, USA Age: 11
Census USA1900, Jefferson, Morgan Co., IN, USA Age: 31
Census USA1910, Monroe, Morgan Co., IN, USA Age: 41
Census USA1920, Baker, Morgan Co., IN, USA Age: 51
Census USA1930, Baker, Morgan Co., IN, USA Age: 61
Death7 Feb 1945, Morgan Co., IN, USA Age: 76
BurialFoster Cemetery, Morgan Co., IN, USA
Birth7 Jun 1871, IN, USA
Census USA1880, Jefferson, Morgan Co., IN, USA Age: 8
Death31 May 1900, IN, USA Age: 28
BurialFoster Cemetery, Morgan Co., IN, USA
Notes for David Bothwell
Emigrated to America in 1841, but returned to Ireland in 1846. Returned to United States in 1852, settled in New Orleans, then moved to Jefferson Township, IN.

Note, Hynsdale Schools biography dates marriage on April 8, 1855.



Counties of Morgan, Monroe and Brown, Indiana. Historical and Biographical.
Charles Blanchard, Editor. Chicago: F. A. Battey & Co., Publishers, 1884

MORGAN COUNTY
JEFFERSON TOWNSHIP
PAGE 327

DAVID BOTHWELL was born in Ireland June 9, 1815, and is a son of
Hugh and Ann J. (Gordon) Bothwell, botn natives of Ireland, the former
born in 1788, the latter in 1796. They were married and died in Ireland,
he in September, 1854, and she eight years later. Their family was Mary,
David, Jane, Sarah A., Samuel, John, Elizabeth, Martha, Henry, James,
Margaret and two which died in infancy. David Bothwell emigrated to
America in 1841, visited Ireland in 1846, returned to this country in 1852,
settled in New Orleans, and shortly afterward removed to this Co.,
where April 8, 1855, he married Miss Letitia, daughter of Robert and
Jane Wilson, and born in Ireland in 1825, who died September 18, 1878,
the mother of eight children--Ann J. (deceased), Hugh H., John J., Mary,
David, Charles, William and Andrew. Mr. Bothwell is a highly respected
citizen.
Notes for Ann Jane (Child 1)
Last Name: Bothwell
First Name: Ann
Middle Name/Initial: Jane
Date of Death:09/20/1878
Other: Age 22 years, 8 months and 12 days. Daughter of D. and L. Bothwell. "On September 20, 1878, death entered our midst and took from among us our dear young friend, Miss Annie Bothwell. Just two weeks previous, her mother was called. Sister Bothwell was just on the threshold of womanhood."
Cemetery: Foster
Obituary Source: Martinsville Republican, Oct. 3, 1878
Notes for Hugh H. (Child 2)
He was sheriff-elect at the time of his death.

In 1880, Hugh was enumerated in the household of John and Martha Bothwell, both born Ireland. His occupation listed as laborer, but strongly suspect a relationship.
Notes for Mary Elizabeth (Child 4)
In 1900 & 1910 census she reported three children, two living.
Notes for Andrew J. (Child 8)
Last Name: Bothwell
First Name: Andrew
Middle Name/Initial: J.
Date of Death: 05/31/1900
Birth Date: 06/07/1871
Other: Age 28 years, 11 months and 24 days. "Andrew Bothwell of Jefferson Township died Thursday, age 28. He and his brother John lived together. His other brothers are: William, Charles, Hugh and Davy. His body was taken to the home of Hugh Bothwell."
Cemetery: Foster
Obituary Source: Martinsville Republican, June 7, 1900
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