With thanks once again to my friend DeEtta, and also to Peter Wells, here are all Borthwicks in the index to the 1880 US Census. There were 147 Borthwicks listed in this census. This surprises me as I thought there would be many more.
I am searching for the descendants of Robert and Sophia Borthwick who lived in Philadelphia PA in the 1800s. Sophia was apparently a descendant of the LIVINGSTON family of Livingston Manor on the Hudson River. Robert and Sophia had the following children who I have been unable to trace:
Mary A Borthwick, born PA circa 1839
William A Borthwick, born PA circa 1842
Sophia Borthwick, born PA circa 1845
James A Borthwick, born PA circa 1848
I have traced another son, John Livingstone Dinwiddie BORTHWICK, who was Chief Engineer of the US Navy, lived in Erie PA and died in Italy in 1902, but it seems that he and his wife Jessie Louisa REID had no children. I would love to hear from any reader who knows anything at all about this family or their descendants .
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1880 UNITED STATES CENSUS …….NATIONAL INDEX NAME RELATIONSHIP BIRTH YEAR GENDER RACE BIRTH CENSUS BORTHWICK, George A. Other <1827> M W NY CA BORTHWICK, Charles Other <1840> M W SCOT CA BORTHWICK, Mary B. Other <1872> F W CA CA BORTHWICK, Alexander Self <1826> M W SCOT CT BORTHWICK, Ellen Wife <1826> F W SCOT CT BORTHWICK, Elizabeth Dau <1864> F W CT CT BORTHWICK, J. B. Self <1828> M W NY IA BORTHWICK, J. F. Self <1828> M W NY IA BORTHWICK, S. A. Wife <1830> F W NY IA BORTHWICK, Oscar Self <1833> M W NY IA BORTHWICK, Maria T. Wife <1835> F W PA IA BORTHWICK, Fred C. Son <1855> M W NY IA BORTHWICK, Geo. A. Son <1856> M W MI IA BORTHWICK, Frank A. Son <1864> M W IL IA BORTHWICK, Frank A. Son <1864> M W IL IA BORTHWICK, Jas. L. Son <1865> M W IL IA BORTHWICK, Ines I. Dau <1867> F W IA IA BORTHWICK, Alpha I. Dau <1869> F W IA IA BORTHWICK, Emily Dau <1872> F W IA IA BORTHWICK, Florence M. Dau <1875> F W IA IA BORTHWICK, Maria Self <1817> F W NY IL BORTHWICK, Shelden Self <1836> M W NY IL BORTHWICK, Eliza E. Wife <1846> F W IL IL BORTHWICK, Rebecca Self <1823> F W WV IN BORTHWICK, Adie I. E. Dau <1860> F W IN IN BORTHWICK, William H. Other <1842> M W SCOT MA BORTHWICK, Ellen Other <1843> F W MA MA BORTHWICK, Lizzie H. Other <1864> F W CT MA BORTHWICK, R.M. Self <1822> F W NY MI BORTHWICK, Lorin Self <1856> M W NY MI BORTHWICK, Altha Wife <1857> F W MI MI BORTHWICK, Alx. Self <1831> M W CAN MN BORTHWICK, Robt. C. Self <1833> M W CAN MN BORTHWICK, Mary Wife <1845> F W NY MN BORTHWICK, Lydia Wife <1847> F W IL MN BORTHWICK, Harvey Son <1864> M W MN MN BORTHWICK, Mary Dau <1864> F W MN MN BORTHWICK, Cora Dau <1866> F W MN MN BORTHWICK, James Son <1866> M W MN MN BORTHWICK, Jane Dau <1867> F W MN MN BORTHWICK, Alfred Son <1868> M W MN MN BORTHWICK, Laura Dau <1870> F W MN MN BORTHWICK, William Son <1870> M W MN MN BORTHWICK, Nellie Dau <1875> F W MN MN BORTHWICK, Charles Son <1876> M W MN MN BORTHWICK, Anna Dau <1877> F W MN MN BORTHWICK, Kate Dau <1879> F W MN MN BORTHWICK, Sarah Wife <1830> F W ENGL MT BORTHWICK, Wm. Self <1846> M W SCOT NV BORTHWICK, John Self <1787> M W IREL NY BORTHWICK, Sarah Wife <1793> F W NY NY BORTHWICK, Robert Self <1799> M W NY NY BORTHWICK, William Self <1810> M W NY NY BORTHWICK, Maria Wife <1813> F W NY NY BORTHWICK, Harvey Self <1814> M W NY NY BORTHWICK, Joseph Self <1819> M W NY NY BORTHWICK, Mary Wife <1819> F W NY NY BORTHWICK, Clarissa A. Wife <1823> F W NY NY BORTHWICK, Jennette Wife <1829> F W SCOT NY BORTHWICK, Bentley Self <1830> M W NY NY BORTHWICK, James Self <1830> M W SCOT NY BORTHWICK, Alexander Self <1833> M W NY NY BORTHWICK, Harlow Self <1836> M W NY NY BORTHWICK, Calvin Self <1837> M W NY NY BORTHWICK, Edwin Self <1838> M W NY NY BORTHWICK, Mary F. Wife <1839> F W NY NY BORTHWICK, Nancy Dau <1840> F W NY NY BORTHWICK, Eliza Wife <1842> F W NY NY BORTHWICK, Mary Wife <1843> F W PA NY BORTHWICK, Libbie Wife <1844> F W NY NY BORTHWICK, Theo H. Self <1845> M W NY NY BORTHWICK, Arthur Self <1846> M W NY NY BORTHWICK, George W. Self <1846> M W PA NY BORTHWICK, Delinda Other <1848> F W NY NY BORTHWICK, Margaret A. Wife <1849> F W NY NY BORTHWICK, Clinton Other <1850> M W NY NY BORTHWICK, Aellon Other <1852> M W NY NY BORTHWICK, Kate A. Wife <1852> F W WI NY BORTHWICK, Emma J. Wife <1853> F W NY NY BORTHWICK, Hiram Self <1854> M W NY NY BORTHWICK, Walter Other <1854> M W SCOT NY BORTHWICK, Jennie Other <1855> F W SCOT NY BORTHWICK, Marion Dau <1856> F W NY NY BORTHWICK, Anna J Wife <1857> F W ENGL NY BORTHWICK, John Self <1858> M W NY NY BORTHWICK, Marray Wife <1858> F W NY NY BORTHWICK, James Son <1860> M W SCOT NY BORTHWICK, Omer D. Son <1862> M W NY NY BORTHWICK, Jesse Other <1865> M W SCOT NY BORTHWICK, John E. Son <1865> M W NY NY BORTHWICK, Fred G Son <1867> M W NY NY BORTHWICK, Mattie B. Dau <1867> F W NY NY BORTHWICK, Duke Son <1869> M W NY NY BORTHWICK, Edwin Son <1870> M W NY NY BORTHWICK, Jesse B. Dau <1870> F W NY NY BORTHWICK, Willis S. Son <1871> M W NY NY BORTHWICK, Samuel T. Son <1872> M W NY NY BORTHWICK, Addie M. Dau <1873> F W NY NY BORTHWICK, Carrie Dau <1873> F W NY NY BORTHWICK, Daisey E. Dau <1874> F W NY NY BORTHWICK, Willie D. Son <1877> M W NY NY BORTHWICK, Emma Dau <1878> F W NY NY BORTHWICK, Chas. Self <1832> M W ENGL NYC BORTHWICK, Maragret Wife <1837> F W IREL NYC BORTHWICK, John Self <1841> M W SCOT NYC BORTHWICK, George Self <1842> M W SCOT NYC BORTHWICK, Isabel Wife <1842> F W SCOT NYC BORTHWICK, Walter Self <1843> M W ENGL NYC BORTHWICK, Annie Wife <1845> F W ENGL NYC BORTHWICK, Mary Wife <1852> F W CAN NYC BORTHWICK, Frederick Son <1859> M W NY NYC BORTHWICK, George Son <1860> M W NY NYC BORTHWICK, Grace Dau <1862> F W NY NYC BORTHWICK, Mary Dau <1864> F W NY NYC BORTHWICK, Kattie Dau <1867> F W NY NYC BORTHWICK, Ella Dau <1868> F W NY NYC BORTHWICK, John Son <1869> M W SCOT NYC BORTHWICK, Ernest Son <1871> M W ENGL NYC BORTHWICK, Frederick Son <1871> M W NY NYC BORTHWICK, Thomas Son <1871> M W CAN NYC BORTHWICK, Chas. Son <1872> M W NY NYC BORTHWICK, Charles Son <1873> M W MA NYC BORTHWICK, George Son <1875> M W MA NYC BORTHWICK, Alice Dau <1877> F W USA NYC BORTHWICK, Arthur Son <1877> M W NY NYC BORTHWICK, Albert Son <1878> M W NY NYC BORTHWICK, Harry Son <1878> M W NY NYC BORTHWICK, Walter Son <1879> M W NY NYC BORTHWICK, William Son <1879> M W NY NYC BORTHWICK, Jennie MotherL <1824> F W ENGL OH BORTHWICK, A. E. Self <1845> M W NY OR BORTHWICK, Alice C. Wife <1853> F W OR OR BORTHWICK, Helin Self <1822> M W NY PA BORTHWICK, Sarepta Wife <1837> F W PA PA BORTHWICK, John H. SonL <1842> M W PA PA BORTHWICK, Jessie L. Dau <1854> F W PA PA BORTHWICK, Mollie Dau <1863> F W PA PA BORTHWICK, Adam Other <1867> M W ENGL PA BORTHWICK, Nettie Other <1867> F W PA PA BORTHWICK, Charly Son <1869> M W PA PA BORTHWICK, Annie Dau <1872> F W PA PA BORTHWICK, Delia Dau <1874> F W PA PA BORTHWICK, Olive Dau <1876> F W PA PA BORTHWICK, Maggie Dau <1877> F W PA PA BORTHWICK, William Son <1879> M W PA PA BORTHWICK, Dau <1880> F W USA and for the same information arranged by birth year: Surname, given name, year of birth, gender, race, place of birth, census place BORTHWICK, John Self <1787> M W IREL NY BORTHWICK, Sarah Wife <1793> F W NY NY BORTHWICK, Robert Self <1799> M W NY NY BORTHWICK, William Self <1810> M W NY NY BORTHWICK, Maria Wife <1813> F W NY NY BORTHWICK, Harvey Self <1814> M W NY NY BORTHWICK, Maria Self <1817> F W NY IL BORTHWICK, Joseph Self <1819> M W NY NY BORTHWICK, Mary Wife <1819> F W NY NY BORTHWICK, Helin Self <1822> M W NY PA BORTHWICK, R.M. Self <1822> F W NY MI BORTHWICK, Clarissa A. Wife <1823> F W NY NY BORTHWICK, Rebecca Self <1823> F W WV IN BORTHWICK, Jennie MotherL <1824> F W ENGL OH BORTHWICK, Alexander Self <1826> M W SCOT CT BORTHWICK, Ellen Wife <1826> F W SCOT CT BORTHWICK, George A. Other <1827> M W NY CA BORTHWICK, J. B. Self <1828> M W NY IA BORTHWICK, J. F. Self <1828> M W NY IA BORTHWICK, Jennette Wife <1829> F W SCOT NY BORTHWICK, Bentley Self <1830> M W NY NY BORTHWICK, James Self <1830> M W SCOT NY BORTHWICK, S. A. Wife <1830> F W NY IA BORTHWICK, Sarah Wife <1830> F W ENGL MT BORTHWICK, Alx. Self <1831> M W CAN MN BORTHWICK, Chas. Self <1832> M W ENGL NYC BORTHWICK, Alexander Self <1833> M W NY NY BORTHWICK, Oscar Self <1833> M W NY IA BORTHWICK, Robt. C. Self <1833> M W CAN MN BORTHWICK, Maria T. Wife <1835> F W PA IA BORTHWICK, Harlow Self <1836> M W NY NY BORTHWICK, Shelden Self <1836> M W NY IL BORTHWICK, Calvin Self <1837> M W NY NY BORTHWICK, Maragret Wife <1837> F W IREL NYC BORTHWICK, Sarepta Wife <1837> F W PA PA BORTHWICK, Edwin Self <1838> M W NY NY BORTHWICK, Mary F. Wife <1839> F W NY NY BORTHWICK, Charles Other <1840> M W SCOT CA BORTHWICK, Nancy Dau <1840> F W NY NY BORTHWICK, John Self <1841> M W SCOT NYC BORTHWICK, Eliza Wife <1842> F W NY NY BORTHWICK, George Self <1842> M W SCOT NYC BORTHWICK, Isabel Wife <1842> F W SCOT NYC BORTHWICK, John H. SonL <1842> M W PA PA BORTHWICK, William H. Other <1842> M W SCOT MA BORTHWICK, Ellen Other <1843> F W MA MA BORTHWICK, Mary Wife <1843> F W PA NY BORTHWICK, Walter Self <1843> M W ENGL NYC BORTHWICK, Libbie Wife <1844> F W NY NY BORTHWICK, A. E. Self <1845> M W NY OR BORTHWICK, Annie Wife <1845> F W ENGL NYC BORTHWICK, Mary Wife <1845> F W NY MN BORTHWICK, Theo H. Self <1845> M W NY NY BORTHWICK, Arthur Self <1846> M W NY NY BORTHWICK, Eliza E. Wife <1846> F W IL IL BORTHWICK, George W. Self <1846> M W PA NY BORTHWICK, Wm. Self <1846> M W SCOT NV BORTHWICK, Lydia Wife <1847> F W IL MN BORTHWICK, Delinda Other <1848> F W NY NY BORTHWICK, Margaret A. Wife <1849> F W NY NY BORTHWICK, Clinton Other <1850> M W NY NY BORTHWICK, Aellon Other <1852> M W NY NY BORTHWICK, Kate A. Wife <1852> F W WI NY BORTHWICK, Mary Wife <1852> F W CAN NYC BORTHWICK, Alice C. Wife <1853> F W OR OR BORTHWICK, Emma J. Wife <1853> F W NY NY BORTHWICK, Hiram Self <1854> M W NY NY BORTHWICK, Jessie L. Dau <1854> F W PA PA BORTHWICK, Walter Other <1854> M W SCOT NY BORTHWICK, Fred C. Son <1855> M W NY IA BORTHWICK, Jennie Other <1855> F W SCOT NY BORTHWICK, Geo. A. Son <1856> M W MI IA BORTHWICK, Lorin Self <1856> M W NY MI BORTHWICK, Marion Dau <1856> F W NY NY BORTHWICK, Altha Wife <1857> F W MI MI BORTHWICK, Anna J Wife <1857> F W ENGL NY BORTHWICK, John Self <1858> M W NY NY BORTHWICK, Marray Wife <1858> F W NY NY BORTHWICK, Frederick Son <1859> M W NY NYC BORTHWICK, Adie I. E. Dau <1860> F W IN IN BORTHWICK, George Son <1860> M W NY NYC BORTHWICK, James Son <1860> M W SCOT NY BORTHWICK, Grace Dau <1862> F W NY NYC BORTHWICK, Omer D. Son <1862> M W NY NY BORTHWICK, Mollie Dau <1863> F W PA PA BORTHWICK, Elizabeth Dau <1864> F W CT CT BORTHWICK, Frank A. Son <1864> M W IL IA BORTHWICK, Frank A. Son <1864> M W IL IA BORTHWICK, Harvey Son <1864> M W MN MN BORTHWICK, Lizzie H. Other <1864> F W CT MA BORTHWICK, Mary Dau <1864> F W NY NYC BORTHWICK, Mary Dau <1864> F W MN MN BORTHWICK, Jas. L. Son <1865> M W IL IA BORTHWICK, Jesse Other <1865> M W SCOT NY BORTHWICK, John E. Son <1865> M W NY NY BORTHWICK, Cora Dau <1866> F W MN MN BORTHWICK, James Son <1866> M W MN MN BORTHWICK, Adam Other <1867> M W ENGL PA BORTHWICK, Kattie Dau <1867> F W NY NYC BORTHWICK, Fred G Son <1867> M W NY NY BORTHWICK, Ines I. Dau <1867> F W IA IA BORTHWICK, Jane Dau <1867> F W MN MN BORTHWICK, Mattie B. Dau <1867> F W NY NY BORTHWICK, Nettie Other <1867> F W PA PA BORTHWICK, Alfred Son <1868> M W MN MN BORTHWICK, Ella Dau <1868> F W NY NYC BORTHWICK, Alpha I. Dau <1869> F W IA IA BORTHWICK, Charly Son <1869> M W PA PA BORTHWICK, Duke Son <1869> M W NY NY BORTHWICK, John Son <1869> M W SCOT NYC BORTHWICK, Edwin Son <1870> M W NY NY BORTHWICK, Jesse B. Dau <1870> F W NY NY BORTHWICK, Laura Dau <1870> F W MN MN BORTHWICK, William Son <1870> M W MN MN BORTHWICK, Ernest Son <1871> M W ENGL NYC BORTHWICK, Frederick Son <1871> M W NY NYC BORTHWICK, Thomas Son <1871> M W CAN NYC BORTHWICK, Willis S. Son <1871> M W NY NY BORTHWICK, Annie Dau <1872> F W PA PA BORTHWICK, Chas. Son <1872> M W NY NYC BORTHWICK, Emily Dau <1872> F W IA IA BORTHWICK, Mary B. Other <1872> F W CA CA BORTHWICK, Samuel T. Son <1872> M W NY NY BORTHWICK, Addie M. Dau <1873> F W NY NY BORTHWICK, Carrie Dau <1873> F W NY NY BORTHWICK, Charles Son <1873> M W MA NYC BORTHWICK, Daisey E. Dau <1874> F W NY NY BORTHWICK, Delia Dau <1874> F W PA PA BORTHWICK, Florence M. Dau <1875> F W IA IA BORTHWICK, George Son <1875> M W MA NYC BORTHWICK, Nellie Dau <1875> F W MN MN BORTHWICK, Charles Son <1876> M W MN MN BORTHWICK, Olive Dau <1876> F W PA PA BORTHWICK, Alice Dau <1877> F W USA NYC BORTHWICK, Anna Dau <1877> F W MN MN BORTHWICK, Arthur Son <1877> M W NY NYC BORTHWICK, Maggie Dau <1877> F W PA PA BORTHWICK, Willie D. Son <1877> M W NY NY BORTHWICK, Albert Son <1878> M W NY NYC BORTHWICK, Emma Dau <1878> F W NY NY BORTHWICK, Harry Son <1878> M W NY NYC BORTHWICK, Kate Dau <1879> F W MN MN BORTHWICK, Walter Son <1879> M W NY NYC BORTHWICK, William Son <1879> M W NY NYC BORTHWICK, William Son <1879> M W PA PA BORTHWICK, Dau <1880> F W USA N Thank you Peter F Wells! Follow this link for more about Borthwicks in the USA.