Dr Robert Stewart Cameron

Generation: 1

Dr Robert Stewart Cameron was born on 1 Dec 1934 in Sydney (son of Stewart Lloyd Cameron and Elizabeth Blakeway Wade); died on 12 May 2022.

Notes:

MB, BS, FRCS(Edin).
President of Clan Cameron NSW Inc. 1983-93, Commissioner Clan Cameron in Australia 2005-16.
Clan Genealogist.

Robert married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

Generation: 2

Stewart Lloyd Cameron was born on 18 Sep 1898 in Brisbane (son of Stewart Buyers Cameron and Laura Blanche Lloyd Hart); died on 20 Aug 1958 in Cocos Islands.

Notes:

MB, ChM.
Enlisted 1st AIF 1918, too late to serve overseas.

Stewart married Elizabeth Blakeway Wade on 18 Oct 1933. Elizabeth was born on 22 Feb 1910 in Marrickville, NSW; died on 9 Jan 1986 in Potts Point, NSW. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Elizabeth Blakeway Wade was born on 22 Feb 1910 in Marrickville, NSW; died on 9 Jan 1986 in Potts Point, NSW.

Notes:

Dau. of Sir Robert Wade, FRACS, and Maud Furber

Children:

1. Dr Robert Stewart Cameron was born on 1 Dec 1934 in Sydney; died on 12 May 2022.
Dugald Stewart Cameron was born on 5 Sep 1936 in Merriwa, NSW; died on 26 Apr 2007 in Sydney.

Generation: 3

Stewart Buyers Cameron was born on 5 Mar 1861 in Sydney (son of John Cameron and Jessie McBean Stewart); died on 10 May 1917 in Sydney.

Notes:

Insurance manager for Victoria Insurance Co. in Brisbane and Sydney

Stewart married Laura Blanche Lloyd Hart on 2 Jun 1897 in Brisbane. Laura was born in 1873; died on 29 Aug 1950 in Sydney. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Laura Blanche Lloyd Hart was born in 1873; died on 29 Aug 1950 in Sydney.

Notes:

Dau. of Graham Lloyd Hart, Solicitor, and Sarah Roberts

Children:

2. Stewart Lloyd Cameron was born on 18 Sep 1898 in Brisbane; died on 20 Aug 1958 in Cocos Islands.
Alison Stewart Cameron was born on 10 Sep 1901 in Undercilffe, Double Bay, NSW; died in 1991 in Sydney.

Generation: 4

John Cameron was born in ca 1825 in Port Glasgow (son of Angus Cameron and Flora Cameron); died on 21 Aug 1886 in Sydney Hospital; was buried in Rookwood.

Other Events:

Immigration ship: Thorwaldsen or Commodore

Notes:

Merchant in Port Glasgow before migration (Ref. Greenock Advertiser 26.5.1859). The 1851 census shows him as Grocer, living at Chapelton Gardens, Port Glasgow.

Not recorded as living on his mother's 1884 death certificate.

He arrived by 1853, possibly via Melbourne 1852, the John Cameron, clerk, who migrated per "Thorwaldsen"; or the Mr J. Cameron per "Commodore", from Glasgow 14 Jan 1853, arr. Sydney 2 May 1853.

He was Merchant or Commission Agent in Harrington St, Sydney from 1854, at first with James S. Scott. Bankrupt in 1862.

He separated from his wife ca 1870-2, and nothing was known of him after, except that he nominally owned a block of land in Mosman until 1886.

Sydney certificates suggest a birth ca 1828 in Inverness-shire

arrived Sydney ca 1854, possibly via Melbourne 1852, the John Cameron, clerk, who migrated per "Thorwaldsen"

Died:
Probable

John married Jessie McBean Stewart on 1 Mar 1859 in Sydney. Jessie was born on 1 Jul 1834 in Strontian, Argyll; died on 3 Jan 1913 in Mosman, NSW; was buried in Gore Hill, NSW. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Jessie McBean Stewart was born on 1 Jul 1834 in Strontian, Argyll; died on 3 Jan 1913 in Mosman, NSW; was buried in Gore Hill, NSW.

Other Events:

Immigration ship: Brilliant
Immigration: Jan 1838

Notes:

Dau. of Peter Stewart and Isabella McBean, who arrived on "Brilliant" Jan 1838.

She was a schoolteacher, running her own private schools in Maclean, Grafton and Mosman after they separated.

Immigration:
arrived on "Brilliant" Jan 1838

Children:

4. Stewart Buyers Cameron was born on 5 Mar 1861 in Sydney; died on 10 May 1917 in Sydney.
Flora Poole Cameron was born on 5 Jan 1863 in Mosman, NSW; died on 7 Jun 1916 in Mosman, NSW; was buried in Gore Hill, NSW.
Edmund Albyn Cameron was born on 8 Sep 1864 in Mosman; died in 1934 in Sydney.
Isobel May Cameron was born on 28 Nov 1866 in Manly, NSW; died on 9 Dec 1931 in Nth Sydney; was buried in St Thomas, North Sydney.
Frank Fassifern Cameron was born on 2 Mar 1869 in Sydney; died on 2 Oct 1895 in Carlton, Mosman, NSW; was buried on 3 Oct 1895 in St Thomas, North Sydney.