Genealogy of the Rothwell Family
 
5. Richard2 Rothwell (Claiborne1) was born February 22, 1789 in Albemarle County, Virginia, and died September 29, 1862 in McMinn County, Tennessee. He married Lucy Barksdale January 17, 1815 in Albemarle County, Virginia, daughter of Johnathan Barksdale and Lucy Rogers. She was born January 10, 1791, and died April 01, 1877 in Meigs County, Tennessee.

Children of Richard Rothwell and Lucy Barksdale are:
 
    i. Williamson Burd3 Rothwell, b. 1815, Albemarle County, Virginia; d. October 20, 1862, Laclede County, Missouri; m. (1) Martha Lawson; d. Bef. 1849; m. (2) Margaret Smothers, October 14, 1849, Laclede County, Missouri; d. 1901, Maries County, Missouri.
 
    ii. Wellington H Rothwell, b. April 02, 1817, Albemarle County, Virginia; d. July 10, 1885, McMinn County, Tennessee; m. Manila Arnwine, December 08, 1841, McMinn County, Tennessee; b. March 08, 1821.
 
    iii Walter Bruce Rothwell, b. December 26, 1820, Albemarle County, Virginia; d. November 04, 1862, Meigs County, Tennessee; m. Charlotte Lawson December 21, 1842, McMinn County, Tennessee.
 
    iv. Jane F Rothwell, b. 1822, Albemarle County, Virginia; d. December 12, 1862, McMinn County, Tennessee; m. James G Buttram, August 03, 1844, McMinn County, Tennessee.
 
    v. Waller L Rothwell, b. 1825, Albemarle County, Virginia; d. September 1852, Hempstead County, Arkansas; m. Annis M Galloway, December 06, 1848, McMinn County, Tennessee.
 
    vi. Mary C Rothwell, b. 1827, McMinn County, Tennessee; d. 1892, Hempstead County, Arkansas; m. Thomas Galloway, February 07, 1848, McMinn County, Tennessee.
 
    vii. Lucy Ellen Rothwell, b. February 19, 1829, Meigs County, Tennessee; d. May 22, 1859, Meigs County, Tennessee; m. Edmund White, March 01, 1855, McMinn County, Tennessee.
 
    viii. Amelia Ann Rothwell, b. 1832, McMinn County, Tennessee; m. Edmund Tucker, September 1877, McMinn County, Tennessee.