Thomas Ross Cameron

Generation: 1

Thomas Ross Cameron was born in ca 1826 in Kilmonivaig (son of Samuel Cameron and Mary MacDonald); died on 4 Jan 1913 in Levin, NZ.

Other Events:

Immigration ship: Sea
Immigration: 20 Aug 1851

Notes:

Arrived Port Phillip per "Sea" 20 Aug 1851, with wife and 1 son and brother. Then emigrated to New Zealand in 1855.
He is known to be a second cousin of Mother Mary MacKillop

Immigration:
Arrived Port Phillip per "Sea" 20 Aug 1851

Thomas married Annie McDonell on 25 Jul 1848 in Boleskine, Inverness-shire. Annie (daughter of Archibald McDonell and Annie McRae) was born in ca 1823 in Auchluachrach, Inverness-shire; died on 15 Jul 1905 in Turakina, NZ. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

Mary Cameron was born in ca 1849 in Boleskine, Inverness-shire; died in young.
Archibald Cameron was born in ca 1850 in Boleskine, Inverness-shire; died on 22 Jan 1925 in NZ.
Mary Rose Cameron was born in 1852 in Melbourne; died before 1855.
Annie Cameron was born in ca 1854 in Vic; died on 20 Dec 1931 in Turakina, NZ.
Samuel Cameron was born in ca 1855 in Kyneton, Vic; died on 11 Nov 1918 in Stratford, NZ.
Flora Cameron was born on 11 Feb 1856 in Wanganui, NZ; died on 19 Sep 1949 in Christchurch, NZ.
James McDonell Cameron was born on 25 May 1857 in Wanganui, NZ; died on 20 Dec 1928 in Sanson, NZ.
Hannah Cameron was born in 1860 in Turakina, NZ; died on 15 Aug 1945 in NZ.
Ronald Cameron was born on 28 Jul 1862 in Wanganui, NZ; died on 26 Jun 1925 in Wanganui, NZ.
Elizabeth Cameron was born on 18 Jul 1864 in Wanganui, NZ; died on 30 Apr 1958 in Turakina, NZ.

Generation: 2

Samuel Cameron died before 1841.

Other Events:

Ancestor of Line: [Samuel8] SAMUEL CAMERON of ARDACHY

Notes:

McMartin ancestry indicated by Y-DNA examination of a descendant. Closely related to Duncan4 family.

Tacksman of Ardachy, Stratherrick, Boleskine, Inverness-shire

Samuel married Mary MacDonald. Mary was born in ca 1781. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mary MacDonald was born in ca 1781.

Notes:

Dau. of Donald Drochaid MacDonald (1744-1805) and Mary MacDonald (1744-1810); and sister of Donald MacDonald, the father of Flora MacDonald, mother of Mary MacKillop. Thus she was great aunt of Saint Mary MacKillop (Ref. Joanne Cameron, NZ) - see Saor

She was living at Ardachy with son Alexander in 1841.

Children:

Alexander Cameron was born in ca 1811 in Inverness-shire.
Mary Cameron was born in ca 1813 in Kilmonivaig.
Hannah Cameron was born in ca 1815 in Inverness-shire.
Angus Cameron was born in ca 1816 in Inverness-shire; died on 7 Jul 1863 in Fris Farm, Carlsruhe, Kyneton, Vic; was buried in Kyneton, Vic.
Ranald Cameron was born in ca 1824 in Kilmonivaig; died on 29 Mar 1899 in Fielding, NZ.
1. Thomas Ross Cameron was born in ca 1826 in Kilmonivaig; died on 4 Jan 1913 in Levin, NZ.