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William Cobbett Botten

William Cobbett Botten[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]

Male 1822 - 1872  (50 years)


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  • Name William Cobbett Botten 
    Christening 11 Jan 1818  Bearsted, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Birth 12 May 1822  Bearsted, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Baptism 12 May 1822  Bearsted, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Christening 12 May 1822  Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1841 
    Age: 18-19 
    Address:
    Bearstead, Kent, England 
    Arrival 31 Jul 1846  Port Adelaide, South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age: 24 
    Immigration 31 Jul 1846  Port Adelaide, South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    on "Canton" 
    Age: 24 
    Record ID Number MH:I236 
    _UID A5C03159B861A047945AE801C0E533B14F9E 
    Death 19 Sep 1872  Walkerville,North Adelaide, South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age: 50 
    Burial North Road Cemetery, Nailsworth, South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I236  Foster 2026_1
    Last Modified 4 Jan 2026 

    Father Thomas Botten,   b. 12 Apr 1795, Bearsted, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Mar 1855, Forest Creek, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 59 years) 
    Mother Susanna Woollett,   b. 20 May 1798, Maidstone, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Dec 1858, North Adelaide, South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years) 
    Marriage 19 Oct 1817  Maidstone, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Spouse: Susannah Botten (born Woollett)
    Record ID Number MH:F94 
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    Notes 
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    Family ID F94  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Hannah March,   b. 13 Apr 1828, Aylsham, Norfolk, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Nov 1922, Medindie, South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 94 years)  [4
    Marriage 29 Mar 1849  Adelaide, South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Spouse: Hannah (born March)
    Record ID Number MH:F130 
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    Notes 
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    Children 
     1. William Botten,   b. 29 Mar 1851, Adelaide, Sth Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Jun 1851, North Adelaide, South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
     2. Sophia Botten,   b. 17 Nov 1852, North Adelaide, South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Dec 1939, North Adelaide, South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years)
     3. Emma Botten,   b. 17 Nov 1852, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Jan 1853, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
     4. Phineas Botten,   b. 2 Jul 1854, North Adelaide, South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Aug 1920, North Adelaide, South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years)
     5. Maria Botten,   b. 20 Oct 1856, Adelaide, Sth Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Dec 1905, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 49 years)
     6. Mary Anne Botten,   b. 22 Jan 1859, North Adelaide, South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Mar 1941, Prospect, South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years)
     7. Hannah Botten,   b. 2 Jun 1866, North Adelaide, South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 May 1884, Prospect, South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 17 years)
    Family ID F130  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 4 Jan 2026 

  • Notes 
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  • Sources 
    1. [S2] FamilySearch Family Tree, (MyHeritage), https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-40001/familysearch-family-tree?s=OYYV6OYPF5ZLKX6ML3U7UPWCXZGXV2I&i= (Reliability: 0).

      William Botten
      Birth name: William
      Gender: Male
      Christening: Jan 11 1818 - Bearsted, Kent, England
      Parents: Thomas Botten, Sussanah Botten (born Woolett)
      Siblings: Mary Anne Botten, Lewis Alonio Botten, Thomas Henry Botten, John Botten, William Cobbett Botten, Charles Botten, Harriet Botten, Edwin Botten, Philip Botten, Phineas Botten


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    2. [S2] FamilySearch Family Tree, (MyHeritage), https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-40001/familysearch-family-tree?s=OYYV6OYPF5ZLKX6ML3U7UPWCXZGXV2I&i= (Reliability: 0).

      William Cobbett Botten
      Birth names: William BottenWilliam Botten Or BottingWilliam Botting Or BottenWilliam CobbotWilliam Cobbot BottenWilliam Corbett BoltenWillm Cobbett Bottin
      Gender: Male
      Birth: 1822 - England
      Christening: May 12 1822 - Kent, England, United Kingdom
      Marriage: Spouse: Hannah March - Mar 29 1849 - Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
      Death: Sep 191872 - North Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
      Burial: North Road Cemetery, Nailsworth, South Australia, Australia
      There seems to be an issue with this person's relatives. View this person on FamilySearch to see this information.


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    3. [S29] Australian Newspapers, (MyHeritage), https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-10450-31648143/south-australian-register-adelaid (Reliability: 0).

      South Australian Register (Adelaide, SA)
      Publication: Sep 20 1872 - Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
      Text: "...at the Lodge, Waikerville, on Saturday, Sep tember 21, at 3 o'clock p.m., to FOLLOW the REMAINS of our late Brother, WILLIAM BOTTEN, to the North-road Cemetery. By order, 264-'5 W1L BURGESS, N.G. BEUttlOUB H0 ... . A JANZEN, Undertaker, x . Victgria; square. - mBE Friends of the late WILLIAM JL. BOTTEN are respectfully informed that his REMAINS trillleave his late Residence, Melbourne-street, North Adelaide, on Satur ... * imnatAi Homes* THE Friends of the Late Mr. H. COLBRUN are respectfully informed that Ms REMAINS will leave his late Residence, Bundle-street, To-day at 3 o'clock, for the 'West-terrace Cemetery ... day, the 21st instant, at 4 o'clock p.m., for the North-road Cemetery, x ? W. BUNDEY, Undertaker. LOO.,..."
      About this sourcePublisher: Adelaide, S. Aust. : Robert Thomas and Co., 1839-1900. Notes: Digitised as part of the Australian Newspapers service which allows access to historic Australian newspapers. Also availablein print and on microfilm. Electronic reproduction. Canberra, A.C.T., : National Library of Australia, 2008- (Australian newspapers). Vol. 2, no. 74 (June 22, 1839)-v. 65, no. 16889 (Dec. 31, 1900) Mode of access: World Wide Web. Life Dates: Vol. 2, no. 74 (June 22, 1839)-v. 65, no. 16889 (Dec. 31, 1900) Later Title: Register (Adelaide, S.A.) Former Title: South Australian gazette and colonial register (1836) 1836-7666 Place: Australia South Australia Adelaide.


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    4. [S1] Ian Foster, GEDCOM File : 06 Jan 2022.ged (Reliability: 0).

    5. [S500001] Geni World Family Tree, (MyHeritage) (Reliability: 4).
      William Cobbett Unknown&lt;br&gt;Gender: Male&lt;br&gt;Birth: 1824 - Bearsted, Kent, England&lt;br&gt;Marriage: Spouse: Hannah (born March) - Mar 29 1849 - Adelaide, South Australia, Australia&lt;br&gt;Death: Sep 19 1872 - Victoria, Australia&lt;br&gt;Father: <a>Thomas Botten</a>&lt;br&gt;Mother: <a>Susannah Botten (born Woollett)</a>&lt;br&gt;Wife: <a>Hannah (born March)</a>&lt;br&gt;Children: <a>William Unknown</a>, <a>Sophia (born BOTTEN)</a>, <a>Emma (born BOTTEN)</a>, <a>Phineas Unknown</a>, <a>Maria (born BOTTEN)</a>, <a>Mary (born BOTTEN)</a>, <a>Hannah (born BOTTEN)</a>&lt;br&gt;Siblings: <a>Thomas Henry Botten</a>, <a>John Botten</a>, <a>Philip Unknown</a>, <a>Charles Unknown</a>, <a>Lewis Antonio Unknown</a>, <a>Edwin Unknown</a>, <a>Mary Anne (born Botten)</a>, <a>Phineas Bottin (born Botten)</a>, <a>Harriet (born Botten)</a>

    6. [S500727] Margaret Sutherland, Sutherland Web Site, https://www.myheritage.com/profile-OYYV7CNHUOGORXF4SZLVXFEWPZM4QUY-3000076/william-cobbett-botten (Reliability: 3).
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