James Cameron

Other Events:

• Immigration ship: British King
• Immigration: 28 Feb 1839

Notes:

He migrated to Australia as farm servant, arriving Sydney 28 Feb 1839 on "British King", with wife and 6 children, and a nephew, James, aged 18, a shepherd (see James2A). They continued on to Port Phillip on "John Barry" 28 Apr 1839.

Immigration:
migrated to Australia arriving Sydney 28 Feb 1839 on "British King"

Family/Spouse: Anne Cameron. Anne (daughter of Alexander Cameron and Janet Campbell) was born in Jul 1809 in Lorne in Largs, Ardnamurchan, Argyll; died on 26 Apr 1888 in Geelong; was buried in Highton. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Jessie Campbell Cameron was born in Feb 1829 in Sunart, Argyll; died on 29 Nov 1908 in Geelong.
2. John Cameron was born in Jun 1830 in Argyll; died in 1909 in Bairnsdale.
3. Alexander Cameron was born in Mar 1833 in Argyll; died on 31 Oct 1860 in Duneed, Vic.
4. Dugald Cameron was born in Dec 1834 in Argyll; died on 15 Sep 1878 in Geelong, Vic.
5. Margaret Campbell Cameron was born in Nov 1836 in Argyll; died on 6 Jun 1879 in Chilwell, Geelong, Vic.
6. Jane Cameron was born on 28 Nov 1838 in at sea; died in 1855.
7. James Cameron was born in ca 1840; died on 3 Aug 1863 in Duneed, Vic.

Other Events:

• Occupation: Farmer
• Ancestor of Line: [James2] JAMES CAMERON per BRITISH KING

John married Janet Forrest. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

dau. of James Forrest, carpenter