Iowa

Clinton Co - just across the Mississippi from Whiteside County, Illinois
This is great great grandfather Jeremiah
1880 Iowa - Clinton - Clinton - ED 289 p. 52 l.46 taken 12 June 1880
             Boswell, Jeremiah mw 62 laborer Ireland Ireland Ireland
                           Emily 55 b NY f b NY m b Vt
This is the son of Margaret Bothwell Fink, nephew of Jeremiah
1900 Iowa - Clinton - 1st Ward Clinton (69a) SE75, ED 6, Sheet 13b - N 2nd St - 818 294-301 -
               Fink, JE Aug 1852 49 m19 Il Pa Ire probate judge
                       Mertie May 1862 38 2ch/2liv Oh Md Oh
                       George Sep 1881 18 Ia Il Oh conductor street car
                       Leroy J May 1887 13 at school
1920 Iowa Clinton Clinton SD91, ED5, Sheet 17a - 21 Jan - l. 20 - 826 N 2nd St
            Fink, John E head owns free mw66m Ill Pa Ire Lawyer general practice
                     Mertie T 57 Oh Md Oh teacher public speaking
                     George L son 37s Iowa Il Oh brakeman rail
                     John L son 32s Iowa Il Oh engineer structural
1930 Iowa Clinton Clinton SD11, ED23-7, Sheet16b - Apr 11 - 526 N 2nd Street
        Fink, Mertie head 7000 fw67 wd Oh Wyo Oh
                  John L son mw42s Iowa Il Oh engineer structural

Dubuque Co - on the Mississippi, just across from Galena, Illinois
I don't know who this is - information from a GenForum listing
      John B. Bothwell born abt 1812, died 1892 in Iowa.
          He married Caroline Seeley in 1849 in Dubuque, Iowa
This is Jeremiah's brother
1860 Iowa - Dubuque - Dubuque 562/591 -
       William Bothwell 51 m boarding house 10000 (?) Ireland
                  Dinah 48 Canada
                  Sarah J 20 Canada
                  Dinah??? 17 f Ill b. 1843 - this is Levinah, not Dinah.
                  John R 10 m Ill b. 1850 - should be 16
                  Chas E 14 m Ill b. 1846 / Geo M 12 m Ill b. 1848 / Anna 9 f Ill / Albt 6 m Ill / Frank 3 m Iowa
                  (also 5 boarders)
1870 Iowa, Dubuque, Dubuque roll 389 - 192 Dubuque
         Turner, George L 36 m bank teller 5000 real 1000 personal Md
                     Levina 26 Ill
         Anna Bothwell 18 Ill at home
1870 census - Iowa, Dubuque Co - 1st ward Dubuque, p. 88
        Bothwell, William 61 gardener 1000 real 2000 personal b. Ireland ps foreign citizen
             Dinah 57 Canada East ps foreign
             Sarah J 30 music teacher Canada East
             Albert 16 Ill
             Frank 14 Ill
1880 Iowa Dubuque Dubuque 4th ward
        William Bothwell 71 Ire Ire Ire
                   Dana 68 Can Can Can
                   Sarah 38 Can Ire Can
         ME Connelley 37 physician Ny Ire Ire
1880 Iowa Dubuque Dubuque 3rd ward
        George L Turner mw 45 m Md Ire Ire bookkeeper
                 Lavina 36 Il Ire Ire keeping house
                 George L 9 Ia Md Il at school
                 Frederick 7 Ia Md Il at school
          Mary Cadman servant 20 Ia Ire Ire
1900 Iowa-Dubuque-Dubuque 4th Ward - (Bk 2, p. 17)
     Turner, Fred L head wm Oct 1832 67 m33 Md Ire Md
                 Lavina wife July 1842 57 m33 2ch/2liv Il Ire Canada (Scotch)
      Bothwell, Sarah J sister May 1841 59 s Canada (Scotch) Ireland Canada (Scotch)
      Turner, Fred L jr May 1873 s Iowa MD Il
      Lewis, Nancy E lodger Jan 1843
1910 Iowa - Dubuque - Dubuque 4th w - Julien Twp (SD3, Ed126, Sheet 6b) - Locust St -
     Bothwell, Sarah J head fw 67s Can Scot Can
     Lewis, Nancy lodger 67 m 0/0 Me Me Me

Fremont Co
1870 John - 40 Oh - Fremont Co

Grundy Co
1870 Alex (Canada) 30 - Grundy Co
         Alexander 30
         John 27
         Morilla (Scotland) 60f

Jones Co
1870 John - 57 Pa - Jones Co

Polk Co
1870 Hester - 17 England - Polk Co

Scott Co
Two children of Margaret Bothwell Fink (neice and nephew of Jeremiah)
1880 Iowa - Scott - Davenport (LDS site)
     Wing, J Q mw31 Ny Eng Ny lawyer
            Lucy A 31 Il Pa Ire
            Florence A 3 Il Ny Il
     Fink, John E b-in-law mw 27 lawyer

Wapello Co
Son of Jeremiah
1900 Iowa Wapello Ottumwa (Center Twp) SD6, ED128. Sheet 10b Roll 463 Book 1 p. 227a - 115 N Wood or Ward
Bothewell, Wesley J wm Aug 1853 46 m20 Il Il Il some kind of grocer
Miriam Jan 1858 42 m20 2ch/0liv Ia CanEast CanEast

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