1808 - 1888 (80 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Major General Sir Duncan Alexander Cameron, GCB was born on 20 May 1808 in Thorncliff, Kent (son of Lt. General Sir John Cameron and Amelia Brock); died on 8 Jun 1888 in Blackheath. Notes:
KCB, 42nd Regt of Foot (Royal Highlanders).
He joined 42nd Regt in 1825, Capt 1829, Lt General in army 1842. Placed on half pay 17 Aug 1856. Commander of Forces in New Zealand in the Maori wars of the 1860s. Later Governor of the Royal Military College, Sandhurst.
In 1881 he was a widower living with his niece, Janet E. Gower, and her family in Cheltenham
Duncan married Louisa Flora Maclean on 10 Sep 1873 in Kew, UK. Louisa died on 23 Sep 1875 in Brighton. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Generation: 2
3. | Amelia Brock was born on 19 Feb 1776 in Guernsey; died on 13 Nov 1858 in Guernsey. Notes:
Dau. of Henry Brock, Esq and Susanne Saumeres, niece of Admiral Sir James, 1st Lord de Saumerez.
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Generation: 3
Generation: 4
10. | Allan Cameron (son of John Cameron); died in Oct 1749 in Dunkirk. Notes:
9th of Callart.
Wounded at Culloden, his estate was forfeited to the crown and he was banished to France. A letter from Colin Campbell of Glenure (Forfeited estate papers) dated 20 Nov 1749, states that he "died last month at Dunkirk".
Allan married Helen Stewart. Helen died on 30 Sep 1790. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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11. | Helen Stewart died on 30 Sep 1790. Notes:
Dau. of John Stewart of Ardshiel
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