John MacDonald Cameron^{[1, 2, 3]}

1847 - 1912  (65 years)

• Name	John MacDonald Cameron
  Born	1847	Campbelltown, Inverness-shire
  Gender	Male
  Immigration ship	La Ville de Ciotat
  Died	3 Sep 1912	Tain
  Notes	He joined Royal Mint in Britain, then Deputy Master of Sydney Mint in 1890s. He is recorded as passing through Melbourne Jan 1893 on way to taking up his post at the mint. Later a prospector, finding oil at Tarakan, Borneo. He then lived at Balintraid, Tain, MP for Northern Burghs and Chief of Highland Clans Association
  Person ID	I45545	Cameron Genealogies
  Last Modified	24 Jan 2011

  
  

  Father	Lachlan Cameron,   b. 1815, Kilmuir, Ross-shire ,   d. 1861  (Age 46 years)
  Mother	Christina MacDonald,   b. 1826, Ardersier, Inverness-shire ,   d. 13 Feb 1913, Tain, Ross-shire  (Age 87 years)
  Married	20 Jun 1845	Inverness
  Family ID	F14106	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Ann Fleming Buttle,   b. 1 Apr 1849, Forfar ,   d. 11 May 1918, Bournemouth, England  (Age 69 years)  [3]
  Married	10 Dec 1871	Islington, London
  Divorced	1893	Sydney
  Children	+ 1. Capt. Robert Bruce Cameron,   b. 1872, Forfar ,   d. ca 1927  (Age 55 years)   2. Lionel Lachlan Cameron,   b. 1874,   d. 1875  (Age 1 years) + 3. Edward Franklin Cameron,   b. 1876,   d. 14 Mar 1942, Tain  (Age 66 years)   4. Alice Christina Cameron,   b. 1878, Hammersmith, London ,   d. 1904  (Age 26 years) + 5. Violet McDonald Cameron,   b. 26 Feb 1880, Hammersmith, London ,   d. 11 May 1953, Portland, Vic  (Age 73 years)
  Last Modified	10 Apr 2011
  Family ID	F14107	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S838] JOHN24, Dr Robert S. Cameron. [S839] Ian Bruce H. Cameron. [S2238] Gordon M. G. Cameron.