Donald Cameron

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The Banker, of London, of Harley, Cameron & Co.

He lived at Valentines House, Great Ilford, Essex.
High Sheriff of Essex from 1780s to early 1790s.

Also recorded as shipowner, with extensive concerns in East Indies trade, which in a financial slump led to the failure of his banking business 22 Mar 1797.

From 1776 Tutor (with Ewen, yr of Fassfern and Martha Marshall) to the children of Charles Cameron, Lochiel, later Trustee for the Lochiel estate

Donald married Mary Guy on 12 Jul 1763 in Woodford, Essex. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Cameron
2. Charles Cameron was christened on 13 Jun 1766 in St Margaret Lothbury, London; died on 26 Jun 1828 in Roydon, Norfolk.

Other Events:

• Ancestor of Line: [Archie] FAMILY OF Dr ARCHIBALD CAMERON

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Youngest son (Stewart p. 306).
Jacobite hero. Executed.

Archibald married Jean Cameron in 1732/3. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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She was "heavy with child" in Glenhurich, May 1746 (Lochiel of the "45). In 1753 she came from Lisle in Flanders to try and save her husband from execution.
Living Aug 1768, when mentioned in letter of her son Donald

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Jean is recorded as having written in 1746 of having two children buried in Strontian, in 1748 of having "4 children surviving", and in 1753, shortly before his execution, Dr Archibald writes of his "7 surviving children" (Ref. Chris Doak)

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of the '15. He was exiled to France, living in Paris until about 1827, and then in Boulogne. He was in Scotland from about November 1745, leaving with his son and the Prince in September 1746(Ref. John Gibson, Lochiel of the '45)

John married Isabel Campbell in ca 1696. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Dau. of Alexander Campbell 6th of Lochnell (Lochiel inventory)(marriage contract 1 Jun 1696, deed about marriage contract 5 Aug 1703)
A Campbell history suggests she was grandau. of Alexander Campbell 6th of Lochnell and dau. of Archibald Campbell of Ballimore and Margaret Campbell

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Marriage contract 3 Oct 1696

Archibald married Isobel Cameron. Isobel (daughter of Sir Ewen Cameron, of Lochiel, 17th Chief of Clan Cameron and Jean Barclay) was born in 1687; died after 1762. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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For the full history of Sir Ewen, see The Camerons.
At some time he purchased land in Jamaica and some members of his family visited this estate, later occupied by his grandson, Evan.
He also bought land in New Jersey in 1685, sold by his son Donald in 1721.

Ewen married Isobel Maclean in 1662. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Living 1675
Dau. of Sir Lachlan Maclean of Duart

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Married:
marriage contract 2 Aug 1663

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Twin. 2nd of Glendessary

John married Marjorie Campbell in ca 1680. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Dau. of Colin Campbell of Lochnell She m. secondly, Jan 1700, Alexander Campbell of Sonnachan

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For the full history of Sir Ewen, see The Camerons.
At some time he purchased land in Jamaica and some members of his family visited this estate, later occupied by his grandson, Evan.
He also bought land in New Jersey in 1685, sold by his son Donald in 1721.

Ewen married Jean Barclay on 2 Jan 1685 in Edinburgh. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Dau. of Colonel David Barclay 1st of Urie and Katherine Gordon; and sister of Robert Barclay 2nd of Urie

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Married:
Marriage contract 1 Jan 1685