Bott


Peter Thorne Bott and his wife Marguerite, nee Simon, emigrants to Victoria, Australia in 1863. He was born in Jersey, but from an Alderney family, as was his wife, and they married in Alderney in 1862. They had six children, before Marguerite died in 1880. Peter married again in 1890 to Eleanor Nicholes
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Origins of surname
This surname has its origins in an old Frisian personal name Botho or Bote, derived ultimately from the old German boto = 'to announce', indicating that the holder of the name was a messenger
Early records
The first appearance of this surname in Jersey records was the baptism of Nicolas John, son of Nicolas Bott and Marie Marguerite Deleree, in St Helier in 1820. The couple had 11 more children over the next 25 years
Variations
- Bott
- Botte
Family records

Church records
- Bott baptisms in Jersey
- Bott marriages in Jersey (groom)
- Bott marriages in Jersey (bride)
- Bott burials in Jersey

Family trees

Great War service
- Charles George Bott (St H), Private, RASC
- Ernest Bentley Bott (St H) son of Adolphus Herbert Bott and Angelina Susan Mitchelmore, husband of Alice Mary de Caux, ex-Militia, Sergeant RAOC

Occupation records

Family wills
This will created by a member of the family is now held by Jersey Archive. By visiting the archive site and using the names, date and reference number shown here, it is possible to view a copy of each will. You will have to subscribe to the Archive's online service to do this. To find out more about this collection, which covers the period from 1663 to 1980, and how to search for your family's wills there, visit our Jersey wills page
- Bott : John Pierce Heayberd , of 9, Victoria Avenue, Millbrook - 30/Nov/1960 , 26/Oct/1965 , D/Y/B1/91/5
- Bott : Nicolas , of Alderney, now of St Helier - 21/Apr/1870 , 08/Oct/1870 , D/Y/A/35/63

Burial records

Family businesses
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1887 advert from L'Almanach de la Gazette de Jersey

Family album
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Peter Thorne Bott (1839-1897)

Family gravestones
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