Allan Cameron^{[1, 2, 3]}

1823 - 1896  (73 years)

• Name	Allan Cameron
  Born	16 Aug 1823	Blarmacfoldich, Inverness-shire
  Gender	Male
  Immigration ship	Tasmania
  Died	20 Nov 1896	Bealiba, Vic
  Buried	Bealiba, Vic
  Notes	Said to be descended from Dawnie branch of Glennevis Camerons. Crofter on 6 acres Blarmacfoldich, 1851. He came to Australia with his first wife on "Tasmania" arriving Portland 23 Nov 1851 from Plymouth 25 Jul 1851. Allan was first employed to work among the sheep by Messrs Donald (I61725) and John Cameron (I61746) on Morambro station for twelve months, after which he was manager of Kilbride station, Penola, SA (later called Nangwarry) for 11 years. He next entered into partnership with Alexander (King) Cameron (I60136) in the purchase of Avoca Forest Station, Castlemaine pastoral district in 1864, the partners running 20-25,000 sheep. In 1873, he and his partner purchased the Springfield station near Swan Hill and conducted both properties until 1882, Allan Cameron being the managing partner. He then relinquished both stations and leased (and later bought) Bealiba station from Mr J. B. Chirnside, grazing about 12,000 sheep. He was a member of the Bet Bet council and was appointed a JP in 1882. (Ref. Michelle Roberts)
  Person ID	I5503	Cameron Genealogies
  Last Modified	10 Jan 2014

  
  

  Father	Donald Cameron,   b. ca 1790, Kilmallie ,   d. 1841-1851  (Age ~ 60 years)
  Mother	Flora Cameron,   b. ca 1796, Kilmallie
  Family ID	F1778	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Marjory Cameron,   b. ca 1826, Kilmallie ,   d. ca 1852  (Age ~ 25 years)
  Married	12 Dec 1847	Kilmallie
  Children	1. Duncan Cameron,   b. 29 Jan 1849, Kilmallie ,   d. 20 Jul 1877, Inglewood, Vic  (Age 28 years) + 2. Mary Cameron,   b. Dec 1850,   d. 8 Apr 1892, Mt Korong, nr Wedderburn, Vic  (Age ~ 41 years)
  Family ID	F1779	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Helen MacLeod,   b. 25 Oct 1831, Culduthel, Inverness-shire ,   d. 14 Aug 1905, Bealiba Station, Vic  (Age 73 years)
  Married	7 Jul 1857	Penola, SA
  Children	1. Angus McLeod Cameron,   b. 8 Jun 1858, Kilbride, SA ,   d. 5 Nov 1892, Normanton, Qld  (Age 34 years) + 2. Flora Cameron,   b. 23 Feb 1860, Kilbride Stn, Penola, SA ,   d. 28 Aug 1898, Dunolly, Vic  (Age 38 years) + 3. Very Rev. Donald Allan Cameron, MA,   b. 8 Feb 1862, Kilbride, Penola, SA ,   d. 4 Jul 1940, Kew, Vic  (Age 78 years)   4. Margaret Cameron,   b. 1864, SA ,   d. 1868, Vic  (Age 4 years) + 5. Alexander Cameron,   b. 1865, Dunolly, Vic ,   d. 3 Jul 1934, Bealiba Stn, Vic  (Age 69 years)   6. Marion Cameron,   b. 1867, Dunolly, Vic ,   d. 17 May 1929, Hawthorn, Vic  (Age 62 years)   7. Margaret MacKillop Cameron,   b. 1870, Mt Korong, Vic ,   d. 8 Aug 1905, Bealiba, Vic  (Age 35 years)   8. Major John McLeod Cameron,   b. 30 Jul 1873, Mt Korong, Vic ,   d. 1 Apr 1923, Wembley Park, London  (Age 49 years)
  Last Modified	1 Dec 2005
  Family ID	F18580	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S81] ALLAN5, Dr Robert S. Cameron. [S82] John Barth. [S83] Tim Hallam.