Family Group Sheet
Family Group Sheet
NameSamuel Bothwell1115
Birth4 Sep 1803, PA, USA507
Census1840, USA, PA, Perry Co., Penn Age: 36
Census1850, USA, PA, Perry Co., Penn Age: 46
Census1860, USA, PA, Perry Co., Penn Age: 56
Census1870, USA, PA, Perry Co., Penn Age: 66
Death13 Jan 1872, Duncannon, Perry Co., PA, USA507,4, Bloomfield (PA) ThePerry County Democrat 1-31-1872,698 Age: 68
BurialDuncannon, Perry Co., PA, USA
MemoEvergreen Cemetery
OccupationFarmer In 1850 And 1870, Stone Mason In 1860
MotherMary Unknown (ca1770-)
SpouseElizabeth Bonner1182,1115
Birth30 Jun 1811, Duncannon, Perry Co., PA, USA507
Census1850, USA, PA, Perry Co., Penn Age: 38
Census1860, USA, PA, Perry Co., Penn Age: 48
Census1870, USA, PA, Perry Co., Penn Age: 58
Census1880, USA, PA, Perry Co., Duncannon Age: 68
Death3 Feb 1886, Duncannon, Perry Co., PA, USA5, Bloomfield (PA) Perry County Democrat 2/10/1886 Page 3 Age: 74
Burial5 Feb 1886, Duncannon, Perry Co., PA, USA
MemoEvergreen Cemetery
Children
Birth8 May 1833, PA, USA2
Census1850, USA, PA, Perry Co., Penn Age: 16
Census1860, USA, PA, Perry Co., Penn Age: 26
Census1870, USA, PA, Perry Co., Penn Age: 36
Census1890, USA, PA, Veteran's Schedue, Perry Co., Duncannon Age: 56
Death31 Dec 1916, Dickinson, Cumberland Co., PA, USA2 Age: 83
Burial4 Jan 1917, Duncannon, Perry Co., PA, USA
SpouseGilbert W. Branyan (1833-1878)
ChildrenSamuel T. (ca1865-ca1866)
Birthabt 1834, PA, USA
Census1850, USA, PA, Perry Co., Penn Age: 16
Census1860, USA, PA, Perry Co., Penn Age: 26
Census1870, USA, PA, Perry Co., Petersburg Age: 36
Census1880, USA, PA, Perry Co., Lower Duncannon Age: 46
Census USA1860, Penn Twp., Perry Co., PA, USA Age: 26
Census USA1880, ED 122, Lower Duncannon, Perry Co., PA, USA Age: 46
Death29 Jun 1889, Duncannon, Perry Co., PA, USA5, Altoona (PA) Tribune 7-4-1889 Age: 55
BurialDuncannon, Perry Co., PA, USA
MemoEvergreen Cemetery
Military ServiceUSA
SpouseMary Elizabeth McCoy (1840-1907)
Marriage22 Aug 1866, Harrisburg, Dauphin Co., PA, USA698
ChildrenJennie M. (1867-1934)
 Ralph Samuel (1870-1923)
 Harvey Fisher (1872-1936)
 Mary M. “Molly” (1877-1944)
 Ellicott R. (1878-1901)
 Florence E. (1881-1881)
 Nell M. “Nellie” (1883-1935)
Birth16 Jun 1837, Dunn Co., PA, USA2142,2
Census1850, USA, PA, Perry Co., Penn Age: 12
Census1860, USA, PA, Perry Co., Penn Age: 22
Census1870, USA, PA, Perry Co., Penn Age: 32
Census1880, USA, PA, Clinton Co., Renovo Age: 42
Census1900, USA, PA, Dauphin Co., Harrisburgh Ward 7 Age: 62
Census1910, USA, PA, Dauphin Co., Harrisburg Ward 7, Age: 72
Death6 Dec 1916, Wormleysburg, Cumberland Co., PA, USA2,4, Harrisburg (PA) Telegraph 12-8-1916 Age: 79
Burial9 Dec 1916, Harrisburg, Dauphin Co., PA, USA
MemoHarrisburg Cemetery
OccupationRR Brakeman, Electrician
Military ServiceUSA
SpouseIsabella E. Smith (1840-1927)
Marriage31 Mar 1866, Huntingdon, Huntingdon Co., PA, USA698
ChildrenJessie Linville (1867-1947)
 Mary E. (~1869-)
 George Samuel (1874-1949)
 Maude Helen (1880-1941)
Birth3 Apr 1840, PA, USA2
Census1850, USA, PA, Perry Co., Penn Age: 9
Census1860, USA, PA, Perry Co., Penn Age: 19
Census1880, USA, PA, Philadelphia Co., Philadelphia Age: 39
Census1900, USA, PA, Perry Co., Duncannon Age: 59
Census1910, USA, PA, Philadelphia Co., Philadelphia Ward 20 Age: 69
Death20 Jan 1923, Carlisle, Cumberland Co., PA, USA2,4, Carlisle (PA) Sentinel 1-23-1923 Age: 82
Burial24 Jan 1923, Duncannon, Perry Co., PA, USA
MemoEvergreen Cemetery
SpouseHenry Enos Branyan (1845-1930)
Marriage31 Dec 1868, Duncannon, Perry Co., PA, USA698
Divorce
No Children
Birth28 Aug 1842, Duncannon, Perry Co., PA, USA2
Census1850, USA, PA, Perry Co., Penn Age: 7
Census1860, USA, PA, Perry Co., Penn Age: 17
Census1870, USA, PA, Perry Co., Penn Age: 27
Census1880, USA, PA, Perry Co., Duncannon Age: 37
Census1900, USA, PA, Perry Co., Duncannon Age: 57
Census1910, USA, PA, Perry Co., Penn Age: 67
Death23 Nov 1911, Duncannon, Perry Co., PA, USA2 Age: 69
Burial24 Nov 1911, Duncannon, Perry Co., PA, USA
SpouseGabriel G. Kline (1832-1913)
Marriage2 Apr 1896, Duncannon, Perry Co., PA, USA3
No Children
Birth6 Jul 1845, PA, USA
MemoDate calculated from tombstone
Death14 May 1850, PA, USA507 Age: 4
BurialDuncannon, Perry Co., PA, USA
MemoEvergreen Cemetery
Never married
Birth2 Nov 1847, Perry Co., PA, USA
Census1850, USA, PA, Perry Co., Penn Age: 2
Census1860, USA, PA, Perry Co., Penn Age: 12
Census1870, USA, PA, Perry Co., Penn Age: 22
Census1900, USA, PA, Dauphin Co., Harrisburg Ward 6 Age: 52
Census1910, USA, PA, Perry Co., Penn Age: 62
Census1920, USA, PA, Washington Co., Charleroi Age: 72
Death25 Sep 1920, Columbus, Franklin Co., OH, USA2 Age: 72
Burial27 Sep 1920, Columbus, Franklin Co., OH, USA
MemoGreenlawn Cemetery
SpouseGeorge W. Stahler (1848-1911)
Marriage16 Aug 1893, Harrisburg, Dauphin Co., PA, USA3
ChildrenArchie Shannon (Child by wife’s previous husband) (1877-1936)
 Fanny L. (Child by previous wife) (ca1883-)
SpouseJames C. Raine (-<1893)
Marriage18 Jan 1877, Duncannon, Perry Co., PA, USA
ChildrenArchie Shannon (1877-1936)
Birth19 May 1850, PA, USA
MemoCalculated from DOD
Census1850, USA, PA, Perry Co., Penn Age: <1
Census1860, USA, PA, Perry Co., Penn Age: 9
Census1870, USA, PA, Perry Co., Penn Age: 19
Census1880, USA, PA, Bucks Co., Bristol 3rd Ward Age: 29
Death4 Dec 1887, Duncannon, Perry Co., PA, USA4, Duncannon (PA) Record 12-9-1887 Age: 37
BurialDuncannon, Perry Co., PA, USA
MemoEvergreen Cemetery
Never married
BirthSep 1852, Duncannon, Perry Co., PA, USA
Census1860, USA, PA, Perry Co., Penn Age: 7
Census1870, USA, PA, Perry Co., Penn Age: 17
Census1880, USA, PA, Perry Co., Penn Age: 27
Census1900, USA, PA, Blair Co., Blair Age: 47
Death9 Aug 1905, Catfish, Armstrong Co., PA, USA6, Bloomfield (P) The Perry County Democrat 8-16-1905 Age: 52
Burial12 Aug 1905, Duncannon, Perry Co., PA, USA
MemoEvergreen Cemetery
SpouseSusan Catherine Young (1856-1927)
Marriageabt 1876
ChildrenSamuel Ralph (1876-1936)
 Rebecca Leah (1879-1940)
 George Washington (1882-1935)
 Martin L. (1885-1911)
 Mary Elizabeth (1888-1962)
 Ruth Anna (1891-1927)
 John Peter (1893-1924)
 Charles Edgar Daniel (1897-1965)
Birthca 1860, PA, USA
Census1870, USA, PA, Perry Co., Penn Age: 10
Research notes for Samuel Bothwell
Samuel lived next door to George Bothwell. Both about same age, both born in PA. Presumed to be brothers.

In 1840 census, there were two additional persons enumeratefd that do not fit the currently known list of his children, one male and one female, both between the ages of 15 and 20.
Notes for Mary A. (Child 1)
In 1910 census, mother of 1, none living.
Notes for Robert Bonner (Child 2)
Robert B. Bothwell enlisted in the Union Army from Duncannon, PA, as a private on 4 June 1861 for three years serrvice in Co. B, Perry Co., PA., of the 42nd Pensylvania Volunteers/1st Pennsylvania Rifles., know as the Bucktails or the Kane Rifle Rgt of the 13th Rgt., Pensylvania Reserve Infantry. Promoted from private to sergeant 20 Nov 1863, wounded 12 May 1864. Absent (sick) when the unit was musterd out.

On Jan. 4, 1862 he was recommended for an award after volunteering to tear down pale fences. He was with Co. B at that time. This for the engagement at Drainesville.

The Perry County company was recruited at Duncannon under Capt. Langhorn Wistar.

News item 8/4/1901 said his son, ellicott fisher bothwell, was drpwned 9/2/1901 at Sunsbury. Report not confirmed. In Phila Inquirer, name was given as ellicutt bothwell, suffered cramps while swimming & drowned.
Notes for Sarah J. (Child 4)
according to sarah’s obit, only one sister, mrs. emma stahler, survived her. According to her death certificate, her father’s name was John.
Notes for Martha Ellen (Child 5)
In 1910 census reported no children
Notes for Emma L. (Child 7)
Death certificate has wrong name for father.
In 1900 census listed as mother of one, still living.
Notes for Anna Rebecca (Child 8)
In 1880 enumerated as a boarder with family of Edward M. and Mary R. Rich and attending school.
Notes for Charles E. (Child 9)
Enumerated in 1880 as a boarder with the family of W.W. and Elizabeth Kohnmeyer.
Notes for William (Child 10)
This is probably a grandchild or nephew.
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