1781 - 1841 (60 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Allan Cameron, of Clunes was born in 1781; died on 13 Apr 1841. Notes:
Capt. in 79th Regiment, half pay from 1808, Paymaster from 1821 to 1824, later half paymaster 5th Foot
His will dated 27 Nov 1837 gave half his estate, valued at about £330 to his eldest son John, joint tenant in the lease of Clunes and £50 each to his natural daughters Isabella, Janet and Catherine, below
Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Allan married Jean Maclachlan, of Aryhoulin in 1816. Jean was born in 1799; died on 24 Apr 1818. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 3. Lt.-Col. John Cameron, of Clunes was born on 9 Jan 1817 in Kilmallie; died on 28 May 1887 in Clifton Lodge, Inverness.
- 4. Donald Cameron was christened on 25 Oct 1818 in Kilmallie; died on 6 Dec 1890 in Moniack Castle, Inverness-shire.
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Family/Spouse: Mary Cameron. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 5. Janet Cameron was christened on 11 Sep 1826 in Kilmallie.
- 6. Catherine Cameron was born in ca 1834 in Kilmallie; died on 28 Mar 1908 in Sanquhar, Dumfries.
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Generation: 2
3. | Lt.-Col. John Cameron, of Clunes (1.Allan1) was born on 9 Jan 1817 in Kilmallie; died on 28 May 1887 in Clifton Lodge, Inverness. Notes:
1st Madras Light Cavalry. Retired 1861, lived at Clifton Villa, Inverness.
The lease of Clunes reverted to Lochiel in 1850, after some 300 years. Later family houses have all been called Clunes
John married Marianna Hankins on 22 Oct 1861 in Urquhart. Marianna was born on 1 Dec 1831; died on 26 Apr 1899 in Woodhall Spa, Lincs.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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4. | Donald Cameron (1.Allan1) was christened on 25 Oct 1818 in Kilmallie; died on 6 Dec 1890 in Moniack Castle, Inverness-shire. Other Events:
- Immigration ship: William Metcalfe
Notes:
He migrated to Australia as a cabin passenger on the "William Metcalfe", leaving Cromarty early May 1838, arriving Sydney 1 Sep 1838. With his uncle Capt. Dugald Maclachlan (b. 1801, d. 1 Jan 1855, Melbourne, of Glengower Stn), he overlanded with sheep to settle at Clunes in Victoria, north of Ballarat, where he established a property. He returned to Scotland in 1847 to marry. Gold was found at Clunes in 1851, which did not please the squatters. Cameron sold Clunes in December 1853 and returned to Scotland to retire, apparently a wealthy man
Immigration:
migrated to Australia as a cabin passenger on the "William Metcalfe"
Donald married Anne Elizabeth Grant on 6 Jun 1848 in Urquhart, Inverness. Anne was born on 27 Jan 1831 in Urquhart; died in Aug 1880 in Clunes House, near Inverness. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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6. | Catherine Cameron (1.Allan1) was born in ca 1834 in Kilmallie; died on 28 Mar 1908 in Sanquhar, Dumfries. Notes:
"She came to visit her uncles and aunt" (Donald Cameron, Isabella Cameron his sister and her husband William Campbell) and left for Scotland when widowed.
Aged 45 at 1881 census, Fort William. She died at the home of her daughter, Grace Murray, British Linen Bank, Sanquhar
Catherine married Angus Macintyre on 24 May 1854 in North Melbourne. Angus was born in ca 1824; died in 1864 in Kulkyne Station, Vic. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Generation: 3
15. | Allan William Cameron (4.Donald2, 1.Allan1) was born in 1849 in Clunes; died on 11 Jul 1906 in Oakfield, Fortrose. Notes:
Major 78th Regt.
Chieftain in Clan Cameron in 1900.
Allan married Ada Jane Mackenzie on 7 Jul 1875 in Rosemarkie, Ross & Cromarty. Ada was born in ca 1857 in Fortrose, Ross-shire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 49. Norah Emily Ann Eliza Cameron was born in 1883 in Llangoed, Lanarkshire.
- 50. Allan George Cameron was born in 1884 in Fortrose, Ross-shire; died on 15 May 1925 in Platcock House, Fortrose; was buried in Rosemarkie, Ross-shire.
- 51. Ada Cameron was born on 11 Oct 1885 in Bareilly, India; died in 1968.
- 52. Ian Lewis Cameron was born in 1887 in India; died in 1958; was buried in Fortrose, Ross-shire.
- 53. Alastair Donald Cameron was born in 1888 in Fortrose, Ross-shire; died on 21 Jan 1965 in Toowoomba, Qld.
- 54. Eric Charles Cameron was born in 1890 in Kirkhill, Inverness-shire; died in 1948.
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16. | Annie Jane Eliza Cameron (4.Donald2, 1.Allan1) was born in 1850 in Buninyong, Vic; died on 16 Jul 1909 in Moniach Castle, Inverness-shire. Notes:
Unmarried
Died:
Ref. Scotsman 19 July 1909
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21. | John Cameron (4.Donald2, 1.Allan1) was born on 29 Dec 1859 in Kirkhill, Inverness; died in 1915 in Canada. Notes:
Unmarried
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Generation: 4
37. | Finlay Campbell (7.Finlay3, 2.Isabella2, 1.Allan1) was born in 1879 in Brighton, Vic. Notes:
Not with family in 1881
Original text:
migrated to Sydney Dec 1838 per "Fairlee"
migrated to Sydney Dec 1838 per "Fairlee"
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50. | Allan George Cameron (15.Allan3, 4.Donald2, 1.Allan1) was born in 1884 in Fortrose, Ross-shire; died on 15 May 1925 in Platcock House, Fortrose; was buried in Rosemarkie, Ross-shire. |
55. | Sheila Cameron (19.Donald3, 4.Donald2, 1.Allan1) was born in 1885 in Ceylon; died in 1911. Notes:
Original text:
migrated to Australia as a cabin passenger on the "William Metcalfe"
migrated to Australia as a cabin passenger on the "William Metcalfe"
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