Family Group Sheet
Family Group Sheet
NameGeorge Bothwell1173,1175
Birth26 Dec 1817, Co. Monaghan, IRL507
Census1850, USA, PA, Allegheny Co., Allegheny City Ward 3 Age: 32
Census1860, USA, PA, Allegheny Co., Allegheny 2nd Ward Age: 42
Census1870, USA, PA, Allegheny Co., Allegheny Ward 2 Age: 52
Census1880, USA, PA, Allegheny Co., Allegheny Age: 62
Death20 Apr 1885, Allegheny City (Now Pittsburgh), Allegheny Co., PA, USA507,675 Age: 67
Burial23 Apr 1885, Allegheny City (Now Pittsburgh), Allegheny Co., PA, USA
MemoUnion Dale Cemetery
Occupation1870, Construction
Occupation1866, Contractor
MotherMary Gillanders (ca1795-1873)
Other spousesJane Agnew
SpouseIsabelle Johnston (Johnstone)1173,1175
Birthabt 1841, IRL
Census1865, USA, NY State, Orange Co., Blooming Grove Age: 24
Census1870, USA, PA, Allegheny Co., Allegheny Ward 2 Age: 29
Census1880, USA, PA, Allegheny Co., Allegheny Age: 39
Census1900, USA, PA, Allegheny Co., Pittsburg Ward 6 Age: 59
Census1910, USA, CA, Los Angeles Co., Ocean Park Age: 69
Death30 Sep 1910, Mt. Oliver, Allegheny Co., PA, USA4, Pittsburgh (PA) Post 10-1-1910,2 Age: 69
Burial3 Oct 1910, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co., PA, USA
MemoUnion Dale Cemetery
FatherThomas Johnston (ca1795-)
MotherE. Clark (ca1813-)
Children
Birth6 Feb 1864, Allegheny City (Now Pittsburgh), Allegheny Co., PA, USA
Census1870, USA, PA, Allegheny Co., Allegheny Ward 2 Age: 5
Census1880, USA, PA, Allegheny Co., Allegheny Age: 15
Census1900, USA, PA, Allegheny Co., Alletheny Ward 2 Age: 35
Death17 Nov 1905, Allegheny City (Now Pittsburgh), Allegheny Co., PA, USA4, Pittsburg (PA) Daily Post 11/19/1905 Age: 41
Burial19 Nov 1905
Occupation1883 Draughtsman
SpouseIda E. Young (1866-1919)
Marriage29 Dec 1887, Allegheny Co., PA, USA1727
ChildrenDale Hampton (1890-1918)
Birth29 Jan 1866, Allegheny City (Now Pittsburgh), Allegheny Co., PA, USA
Census1870, USA, PA, Allegheny Co., Allegheny Ward 2 Age: 3
Census1880, USA, PA, Allegheny Co., Allegheny Age: 13
Census USA1870, Allegheny Ward 2, Allegheny Co., PA, USA Age: 3
Census USA1870, Allegheny Ward 5, Allegheny Co., PA, USA Age: 3
Census USA1880, Allegheny City (Now Pittsburgh), Allegheny Co., PA, USA Age: 13
Death17 Apr 1936, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., CA, USA2 Age: 70
Burial20 Apr 1936, Hollywood Mausoleum, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., CA, USA
Marriage10 Dec 1885, Allegheny Co., PA, USA1727
ChildrenUnknown (-<1910)
 Thomas B. (1886-1916)
 Clyde Bothwell (ca1891-1895)
 Homer W. (1888-1956)
 Hazel B. (~1894-)
 Norman Glenn (1896-1967)
Birth26 Oct 1867, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co., PA, USA2
Census1870, USA, PA, Allegheny Co., Allegheny Ward 2 Age: 2
Census1880, USA, PA, Allegheny Co., Allegheny Age: 12
Death2 Apr 1939, Reno, Washoe Co., NV, USA2 Age: 71
Burial5 Apr 1939, Cremation
MemoMasonic Memorial Gardens
SpouseSamuel Mobley Pickett (1863-1947)
Marriage7 Aug 1889, Allegheny Co., PA, USA1727,5, Pittsburgh (PA) Dispatch 8/25/1889 Page12
ChildrenHelen M. (1890-1963)
Birthabt 1869, PA, USA
Census1870, USA, PA, Allegheny Co., Allegheny Ward 2 Age: 1
Birthca 1870, PA, USA
Census1880, USA, PA, Allegheny Co., Allegheny Age: 10
Census USA1900, Pittsburgh Ward 20, Allegheny Co., PA, USA Age: 30
Census1910, USA, CA, Los Angeles Co., Ocean Park Age: 40
Census USA1920, Fresno, Fresno Co., CA, USA Age: 50
Census USA1930, Fresno, Fresno Co., CA, USA Age: 60
Death8 Jan 1932, Fresno, Fresno Co., CA, USA4, Fresno (CA) Morning Republican 1/10/1932 Age: 62
BurialCremation
SpouseJames Forsythe Bothwell (1873-1953)
Marriage14 Nov 1905, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., CA, USA2020,1727,3
BirthFeb 1872, Allegheny City (Now Pittsburgh), Allegheny Co., PA, USA
Census1880, USA, PA, Allegheny Co., Allegheny Ward 14 Age: 7
Census1900, USA, PA, Allegheny Co., Pittsburgh Ward 14 Age: 27
Death6 Nov 1901, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., CA, USA4, Pittsburgh (PA) Press 11/8/1901 Age: 29
Burial14 Nov 1901, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co., PA, USA
MemoUnion Dale Cemetery
Military ServiceUSA
SpouseKatharine T. Chester (1871-1953)
Marriage20 May 1896, Uniontown,Fayette Co., PA, USA3,1727,5, Pittsburgh (PA) Press 5-24-1896
ChildrenUnknown (<1900-<1900)
 Unnamed (1896-1896)
 Unknown (<1910-<1910)
Birth6 Aug 1874, Allegheny City (Now Pittsburgh), Allegheny Co., PA, USA
Census1880, USA, PA, Allegheny Co., Allegheny Age: 5
Census USA1880, Allegheny City (Now Pittsburgh), Allegheny Co., PA, USA Age: 5
Death7 Nov 1900, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co., PA, USA1684,4, Pittsburgh (PA) Press 11-8-1900 Age: 26
Burial9 Nov 1900, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co., PA, USA
MemoUnion Dale Cemetery
SpouseLillie Orth (1875-)
Marriage3 Feb 1896, Allegheny City (Now Pittsburgh), Allegheny Co., PA, USA1727,5, Pittsburgh (PA) Press 2/9/1896 Page 12
DivorceOct 1900, Allegheny City (Now Pittsburgh), Allegheny Co., PA, USA
Birth9 Oct 1876, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co., PA, USA111
Census1880, USA, PA, Allegheny Co., Allegheny Age: 3
Census1900, USA, PA, Allegheny Co., Allegheny Ward 10 Age: 23
Census1910, USA, PA, Allegheny Co., Pittsburgh Ward 26 Age: 33
Death5 Mar 1937, Miami, Dade Co., FL, USA608,2,4, Pittsburgh (PA) Press 3/9/1937 Age: 60
Burial10 Mar 1937, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co., PA, USA
MemoUnion Dale Cemetery
SpouseMatilda C. Bertsche (1877-1955)
Marriageabt 1894
ChildrenWilliam Earl (1894-1949)
 Dorothy Frances (1898-)
 Eleanor Margaret (~1901-)
Birth1 Sep 1879, Allegheny City (Now Pittsburgh), Allegheny Co., PA, USA1727
Census1880, USA, PA, Allegheny Co., Allegheny Age: <1
Census1900, USA, PA, Allegheny Co., Pittsburg Ward 6 Age: 20
Census1910, USA, PA, Allegheny Co., Mt. Oliver, Age: 30
Census1920, USA, PA, Allegheny Co., Wilkinsburg Ward 3 Age: 40
Death27 Mar 1938, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co., PA, USA4, Pittsburgh (PA) Post-Gazette 3-28-1938,2 Age: 58
Burial30 Mar 1938, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co., PA, USA
MemoUnion Dale Cemetery
SpouseDavid Bierry Scott (1872-1940)
Marriage9 Jul 1896, Allegheny Co., PA, USA1727
Divorce
SpouseFrank Arthur Demms (1876-)
Marriage25 Nov 1903, Allegheny Co., PA, USA1727,6, Pittsburgh (PA) Daily Post 11/26/1903 Page 5
Divorce
No Children
Notes for George Bothwell
1863 appointed to Union Vigilance Committee for 2nd Ward.
In 1868 was on a committee for the 2nd ward of the RepublicanExecutive Committee of Allegheny City.

In 1868 seriously injured in a political riot in Allegheny City, evendually was charged with aggravated and felonious assault and battery. I was unable to locate an article that included the disposition of the charges.

Also enumerated with him in 1860 was a female named Lizzie Bothwell, age 18, born in Ireland, and a Sarah Carson, age 63, also born in Ireland.
Notes for Isabelle Johnston (Johnstone)
In 1900 census listed as mother of 9, 6 living. In 1910 census given as 8 and 5.
Notes for John J. (Child 1)
newspaper article on his 29th birthday mentioned the folowing Bothwells as guests:
Mr. & Mrs. George,Mr. & Mrs. j., miss ella. & willie. Also, Mr. & Mrs. J. S. Atterbury (Mrs. Atterbury is eliza jane bothwell.
Notes for Elizabeth Jane (Child 2)
In Los Angeles in 1910. Enumerated with her was James J. Bothwell, b. abt 1843 in PA, listed as a cousin.
Notes for Ella M. (Child 5)
Was a frequent visitor to Reno where her sister was the wife of S. M. Pickett.

On marriage license application, her name was given as Ella Bothwell.
Notes for Flemming B. (Child 7)
After the marriage, they moved to san francisco.
Notes for William (Child 8)
Occupation listed on 1918 draft registration as clerk, auditor general of Pennsylvania at the capitol in Harrisburg.
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