John William Rothwell

MaleJune 1873–1 May 1948

Brief Life History of John William

John William Rothwell was born in June 1873, in Easington, Durham, England, United Kingdom. He married Alice Mary Howlett in 1902, in New South Wales, Australia. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 3 daughters. He died on 1 May 1948, in New Zealand, at the age of 74.

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John William Rothwell
1873–1948
Alice Mary Howlett
1874–1919
Marriage: 1902
Edna Jane Rothwell
1904–1926
Rosie May Rothwell
1906–1924
John William Rothwell
1909–1978
Ethel Muriel Rothwell
1911–1996

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    1902New South Wales, Australia

    • Children (4)

    World Events (8)

    1884

    Age 11

    Art Nouveau Period (Art and Antiques).

    1887 · New Zealands's First National Park

    Age 14

    Tongariro National Park was the sixth national park established in the world and the first in New Zealand. In the center of the park there lies three active volcanic mountains (Ruapehu, Ngauruhoe, and Tongariro). it is home to the famed Tongariro Alpine Crossing day hike and has been recognized as a World Heritage Site for all its natural values.

    1893

    Age 20

    New Zealand becomes world's first country to give women the vote.

    Name Meaning

    English (Lancashire): variant of Rowell . This name was brought to Ireland (Meath) from England in the 17th century.

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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