Alexander Cameron

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• Immigration ship: Allison

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Migrated 1852 per "Allison" as shepherd, b. 1834

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• Ancestor of Line: [Duncan13] DUNCAN CAMERON of ARDNAMURCHAN

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Lived at Ranachan, Strone, Ardnamurchan (par. register). Estate of Sir James Riddell (shipping list)

In 1841 he was at Ranachan Strone, aged 50, as G. Lab., with his mother (or mother-in-law) Ann Cameron, 70, wife Peggy, 50, and family members whose ages do not fully equate with those given from parish register.

A second couple of the same names lived in the same area around the same time, apparently unrelated - see Colin1

Duncan married Margaret Cameron. Margaret was born in ca 1800 in Ranachan, Argyll. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Immigration ship: Allison

Notes:

In 1851 she was apparently a widow, living at Ranachan, Ardnamurchan, with Hugh aged 23, Cathrine 19, Alexander 14 and Ronald 12.

She migrated with her ten children per "Allison" (Highland and Island Emigration Society) from Liverpool 13 Sep 1852, arriving Melbourne 20 Dec 1852, residence Strontian.