Family Group Sheet
Family Group Sheet
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
FatherSamuel Bothwell (1803-1872)
MotherElizabeth Bonner (1811-1886)
Marriage22 Aug 1866, Harrisburg, Dauphin Co., PA, USA698
Birth23 Dec 1840, PA, USA2
Census1850, USA, PA, Perry Co., Penn Age: 9
Census1860, USA, PA, Perry Co., Penn Age: 19
Census1870, USA, PA, Perry Co., Petersburg Age: 29
Census1880, USA, PA, Perry Co., Lower Duncannon Age: 39
Census USA1880, ED 122, Lower Duncannon, Perry Co., PA, USA Age: 39
Census USA1900, Penn Twp., Perry Co., PA, USA Age: 59
Death26 Sep 1907, Duncannon, Perry Co., PA, USA2 Age: 66
Burial29 Sep 1907, Duncannon, Perry Co., PA, USA
MemoEvergreen Cemetery
FatherDavid McCoy
MotherMary McKinney
Children
BirthOct 1867, PA, USA
Census1870, USA, PA, Perry Co., Petersburg Age: 2
Census1880, USA, PA, Perry Co., Lower Duncannon Age: 12
Census1900, USA, PA, Northumberland Co., Sunbury Ward 1 Age: 32
Census1910, USA, PA, Northumberland Co., Sunbury Ward 2 Age: 42
Census1920, USA, PA, Northumberland Co., Sunbury Ward 5 Age: 52
Census1930, USA, PA, Luzerne Co,m Wilkes-Barre Ward 12 Age: 62
Death29 Apr 1934, Harrisburg, Dauphin Co., PA, USA4, New Bloomfield (PA) Perry County Times 5/3/1934,2 Age: 66
Burial2 May 1934, Duncannon, Perry Co., PA, USA
MemoUnion Cemetery
SpouseWilliam E. Boyd (1871-1934)
Marriage13 Mar 1890, Harrisburg, Dauphin Co., PA, USA3,1727,6, Harrisburg (PA) Daily Independent 3/13/14890 Page 1
ChildrenNellie M. (ca1891-)
Birth2 Jan 1870, Duncannon, Perry Co., PA, USA2
Census1870, USA, PA, Perry Co., Petersburg Age: <1
Census1880, USA, PA, Cumberland Co., East Pennsboro Age: 9
Census1900, USA, PA, Bucks Co., Bristol Ward 2 Age: 29
Census1910, USA, PA, Bucks Co., Bristol Ward 5 Age: 39
Census1920, USA, PA, Lebanon Co., Lebanon Ward 4 Age: 49
Death2 May 1923, Lebanon, Lebanon Co., PA, USA2,4, Lebanon (PA) Evening Report 5/3/1923 Age: 53
Burial5 May 1923, Duncannon, Perry Co., PA, USA
MemoEvergreen Cemetery
SpouseElizabeth May Dixon (1880-1933)
ChildrenEarl Ralph “Roxy” (1899-1937)
Alice D. (1904-1962)
Unknown (>1900-<1910)
Census1880, USA, PA, Cumberland Co., East Pennsboro Age: 7
Census1910, USA, PA, Dauphin Co., Steelton, Ward 1 Age: 37
Census1920, USA, PA, Dauphin Co., Highspire Age: 47
Census1930, USA, PA, Dauphin Co., Highspire Age: 57
Death28 Feb 1936, Highspire, Dauphin Co., PA, USA2,4, Harrisburg (PA) Evening News 2/29/1936 Age: 63
Burial3 Mar 1936, Oberlin. Dauphin Co., PA, USA
MemoChurchville Cemetery
SpouseDella May Borrell (1884-1956)
Marriage28 Mar 1904, New Bloomfield, Perry Co., PA, USA1727,3,6, Bloomfield (PA) Perry County Democrat 3/30/1904 Page 3
ChildrenMaude May (1902-1987)
Kenneth Harvey (1906-1984)
Francis McCoy (1906-)
Francis William (1911-1984)
Birth28 Nov 1874, Duncannon, Perry Co., PA, USA111
Census1880, USA, PA, Perry Co., Lower Duncannon Age: 5
Census1900, USA, PA, Perry Co., Penn Age: 25
Death13 Apr 1928, Huntingdon, Huntingdon Co., PA, USA4, Bloomfield (PA) Perry County Democrat 4-25-1928,2 Age: 53
Burial16 Apr 1928, Harrisburg, Dauphin Co., PA, USA
MemoIOOF Cemetery
Military ServiceUSA
SpouseMary “Mamie” Belle Parsons (1867-1965)
Marriage19236, Baltimore (MD) Sun 4/26/1923
No Children
Birth21 Jan 1877, Duncannon, Perry Co., PA, USA2
Census1880, USA, PA, Perry Co., Lower Duncannon Age: 2
Census1900, USA, PA, Perry Co., Penn Age: 22
Census1910, USA, PA, Perry Co., Duncannon Age: 32
Census1920, USA, PA, Huntingdon Co., Huntingdon Ward 3 Age: 42
Census1930, USA, PA, Huntingdon Co., Birmingham Age: 52
Death1 Jun 1944, Harrisburg, Dauphin Co., PA, USA2,4, Harrisburg (PA) Telegraph 6-2-1944 Age: 67
Burial5 Jun 1944, Duncannon, Perry Co., PA, USA
MemoEvergreen Cemetery
SpouseJohn Nash McCahan (1874-1924)
Marriage13 Nov 1903, Duncannon, Perry Co., PA, USA1727,3,6, Bloomfield (PA) Perry County Democrat 11/18/1903 Page 3
No Children
Birth6 Oct 1878, Duncannon, Perry Co., PA, USA
Census1880, USA, PA, Perry Co., Lower Duncannon Age: 1
Census USA1880, ED 122, Lower Duncannon, Perry Co., PA, USA Age: 1
Census1900, USA, PA, Northumberland Co., Sunbury Ward 1 Age: 21
Death2 Sep 1901, Sunbury, Northumberland Co., PA, USA4, Bloomfield (PA) The Perry County Democrat 11-11-1901 Age: 22
BurialDuncannon, Perry Co., PA, USA
MemoEvergreen Cemetery
Alternate first and/or middle namesJohn E.
Never married
Birth10 Mar 1881, Duncannon, Perry Co., PA, USA
MemoDate calculated from obituary
Death28 Aug 1881, Duncannon, Perry Co., PA, USA4, Bloomfield (PA) Perry County Democrat 9/7/1881 Age: <1
Birth2 Jun 1883, Duncannon, Perry Co., PA, USA2
Census1900, USA, PA, Perry Co., Penn Age: 16
Census1910, USA, PA, Perry Co., Duncannon Age: 26
Census1920, USA, PA, Dauphin Co., Harrisburg Ward 11 Age: 36
Census1930, USA, PA, Dauphin Co., Harrisburg Ward 11 Age: 46
Death17 Jun 1935, Harrisburg, Dauphin Co., PA, USA4, Denver (CO) Post 2-17-1911,2 Age: 52
Burial20 Jun 1935, Duncannon, Perry Co., PA, USA
MemoPresbyterian Cemetery
SpouseCharles Ernest Wahl (1881-1933)
Marriage21 Dec 1904, Marysville, Perry Co., PA, USA1727,3,6, Bloomfield (PA) The Perry County Democrat 12-28-1904
ChildrenCharles Frederick (1906-1984)
Russell Swartz (Twin) (1909-1973)
Robert McCoy (Twin) (1909-1931)
Notes for Col. Robert Bonner Bothwell
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.
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 Mary Elizabeth McCoy
In 1900 census mother of 9. 7 living.
Notes for Jennie M. (Child 1)
In 1900 and 1910 census, mother of 1, living.
Notes for Harvey Fisher (Child 3)
1918 draft registration lists height medium, build slender, eyes gray, hair black with gray.
Notes for Francis Wister “Frank” (Child 4)
Most entries on 1918 draft registration illegible. Residence Dunncannon, Perry Co., PA. Description: medium height, stout, brown eyes and black hair. Next of kin lived in Harrisburg.
Notes for Mary M. “Molly” (Child 5)
Newspaper article had typo, put date as Nov. 3 instead of Nov. 13.
Notes for Ellicott R. (Child 6)
middle name also reported as fisher
Notes for Nell M. “Nellie” (Child 8)
In 1910 census, mother of 3, all living