John Cameron

Generation: 1

John Cameron was born on 1 Nov 1872 in Glasgow, Lanark (son of Peter Cameron and Isabella Lindsay); died in Oct 1940 in Rockhampton, Qld; was buried on 16 Oct 1940 in Rockhampton, Qld.

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Immigration ship: Scotland

Notes:

Electoral officer

John married Elizabeth Carey in 1897 in Qld. Elizabeth was born in 1868 in Brisbane; died in Apr 1924; was buried on 14 Apr 1924 in Rockhampton, Qld. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

Lindsay Borland Cameron was born in 1899 in Qld; died on 11 Dec 1973 in Melbourne.

John married Gladys Matilda Shucksmith on 12 Jan 1929 in Rockhampton, Qld. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Generation: 2

Peter Cameron was born on 19 Mar 1846 in Kilmonivaig, Inverness-shire (son of John Cameron and Ann Gillis); died on 5 Jul 1925 in Brisbane; was buried in Lutwyche, Qld.

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Immigration ship: Scotland

Notes:

He arrived Cooktown 4 Sep 1882 per "Scotland".
Labourer, of Mayne, Fortitude Valley to 1913, then Breakfast Creek until his death.

He has been confused with another Peter Cameron, a saddler of Maytown, nr Cooktown from at least 1903 to 1926, dead by 1927, presumably d. 9 Dec 1926, Qld.

Peter married Isabella Lindsay on 17 Nov 1871 in Glasgow. Isabella was born in ca 1835 in Jura, Argyll; died on 13 Jul 1907 in Brisbane; was buried in Toowong, Qld. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Isabella Lindsay was born in ca 1835 in Jura, Argyll; died on 13 Jul 1907 in Brisbane; was buried in Toowong, Qld.

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Immigration ship: Scotland

Notes:

Dau. of Neil Lindsay and Flowera Darragh

Children:

1. John Cameron was born on 1 Nov 1872 in Glasgow, Lanark; died in Oct 1940 in Rockhampton, Qld; was buried on 16 Oct 1940 in Rockhampton, Qld.
Neil Cameron was born on 5 Dec 1874 in Glasgow, Lanark; died on 30 Dec 1959 in Brisbane.

Generation: 3

John Cameron was born in ca 1819 in Kilmonivaig, Inverness-shire.

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Ancestor of Line: [Ewen4a] JOHN CAMERON of GLENGARRY

Notes:

Shepherd in Glenroy 1846, later Glengarry and Islay

John married Ann Gillis on 15 Feb 1842 in Fort Augustus. Ann was born in ca 1821 in Boleskine, Inverness. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Ann Gillis was born in ca 1821 in Boleskine, Inverness.

Children:

Donald Cameron was born in ca 1843.
Ann Cameron was born in 1844 in Kilmonivaig.
2. Peter Cameron was born on 19 Mar 1846 in Kilmonivaig, Inverness-shire; died on 5 Jul 1925 in Brisbane; was buried in Lutwyche, Qld.
John Cameron was born in 1850 in Kilmonivaig.
Robert Cameron was born on 22 Aug 1852 in Kilmonivaig.
Jane Cameron was born on 4 Feb 1854 in Kilmonivaig, Inverness.
Joanna Cameron was born on 31 Jan 1856 in Kilmonivaig.
Angus Cameron was born on 12 Jul 1857 in Glengarry, Kilmonivaig.
Isabella McInnes Cameron was born on 17 Jan 1861 in Kilmonivaig; died on 17 May 1919 in Ipswich, Qld.
Margaret Cameron was born in 1864 in Kilchoman, Argyll.