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James Cameron

Male 1831 - 1907  (76 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James Cameron was born on 27 Jun 1831 in Ardtoe, Acharacle, Argyll; died on 29 Aug 1907 in E. Maitland; was buried on 31 Aug 1907 in Sandgate, NSW.

    Other Events:

    • Immigration ship: Brilliant

    Notes:

    Farming, butchering and gold digging in NSW and Vic to 1856, then settled at Hamilton. Had Queen's Arms hotel, Hamilton, and later Cameron's Family Hotel in Newcastle. Also bus owner and carrier, and prominent in Newcastle racing. Had 2 sons and 4 daughters living in 1888.

    Immigration:
    arrived per "Brilliant"

    James married Mary Buchanan on 16 Jul 1856 in Sydney. Mary (daughter of Dugald Buchanan and Elizabeth Cameron) was born in ca 1832 in Scotland; died on 27 Jul 1906 in East Maitland, NSW; was buried on 29 Jul 1906 in Sandgate, NSW. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Jessie Elizabeth Cameron  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1858 in Newcastle, NSW; died on 8 Jul 1919 in Waratah, NSW; was buried on 9 Jul 1919 in Sandgate, NSW.
    2. 3. Catherine Cameron  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1860 in Newcastle, NSW; died on 9 Dec 1861 in Pitt Town, Newcastle, NSW; was buried in Honeysuckle, NSW.
    3. 4. James George Cameron  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1862 in Newcastle, NSW; died on 8 May 1938 in Newcastle, NSW; was buried on 10 May 1938 in Sandgate, NSW.
    4. 5. Mary A. Cameron  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1864 in Newcastle, NSW; died on 18 Apr 1884 in Newcastle, NSW; was buried in Sandgate, NSW.
    5. 6. Elizabeth A. Cameron  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1866 in Newcastle, NSW; died in 1951 in Chatswood, NSW.
    6. 7. Sarah Sophia Cameron  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1868 in Newcastle, NSW; died on 10 Aug 1961 in East Maitland, NSW; was buried on 11 Aug 1961 in Sandgate, NSW.
    7. 8. John C. Cameron  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1870 in Newcastle, NSW; died on 12 Apr 1902 in Hamilton, NSW.
    8. 9. Louisa Jane Cameron  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1875 in Newcastle, NSW; died in 1964 in Hamilton, NSW.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Jessie Elizabeth Cameron Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born in 1858 in Newcastle, NSW; died on 8 Jul 1919 in Waratah, NSW; was buried on 9 Jul 1919 in Sandgate, NSW.

    Jessie married Charles Byron Baker on 10 Jan 1895 in Hamilton, NSW. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Catherine Cameron Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born in 1860 in Newcastle, NSW; died on 9 Dec 1861 in Pitt Town, Newcastle, NSW; was buried in Honeysuckle, NSW.

  3. 4.  James George Cameron Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born in 1862 in Newcastle, NSW; died on 8 May 1938 in Newcastle, NSW; was buried on 10 May 1938 in Sandgate, NSW.

    Notes:

    He took over Cameron's Family Hotel, Newcastle. He gave his name to the "Cameron Handicap" run annually in Newcastle

    James married Elizabeth Cree in 1885 in Wallsend. Elizabeth was born in 1863 in Newcastle, NSW; died on 3 Nov 1934 in Newcastle, NSW; was buried on 5 Nov 1934 in Sandgate, NSW. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Florence Cameron  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1886 in Wallsend, NSW; died in 1886 in Wallsend, NSW.
    2. 11. Mary Buchanan Cameron  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1887 in Hamilton, NSW; died on 30 Mar 1974 in Elizabeth Bay, NSW.
    3. 12. James Hubert Cameron  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1889 in Hamilton, NSW; died on 15 Dec 1935 in Newcastle, NSW; was buried on 16 Dec 1935 in Sandgate, NSW.
    4. 13. George Cameron  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Oct 1890 in Newcastle, NSW; died on 30 Jul 1968 in Ryde, NSW.
    5. 14. Margaret Millicent Cameron  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1893; died on 13 Jan 1938 in Newcastle, NSW; was buried in Sandgate, NSW.
    6. 15. Myra Victoria Cameron  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1897 in Newcastle, NSW; died on 10 Aug 1974 in Newcastle, NSW; was buried on 12 Aug 1974.
    7. 16. John Cameron  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1904 in Newcastle, NSW; died in 1964 in Hamilton, NSW.

  4. 5.  Mary A. Cameron Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born in 1864 in Newcastle, NSW; died on 18 Apr 1884 in Newcastle, NSW; was buried in Sandgate, NSW.

  5. 6.  Elizabeth A. Cameron Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born in 1866 in Newcastle, NSW; died in 1951 in Chatswood, NSW.

    Elizabeth married Robert Alexander Sharp on 8 Jun 1892 in Hamilton, NSW. Robert was born in 1862 in Newcastle, NSW; died in 1948. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. James Cameron Sharp  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1893 in Hamilton, NSW.
    2. 18. Robert Buchanan Sharp  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1895 in Hamilton, NSW; died in 1966 in St Leonards, NSW.

  6. 7.  Sarah Sophia Cameron Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born in 1868 in Newcastle, NSW; died on 10 Aug 1961 in East Maitland, NSW; was buried on 11 Aug 1961 in Sandgate, NSW.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Ernest Cameron  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1890 in Hamilton, NSW; died on 9 Jul 1919; was buried in Rookwood, NSW.

    Sarah married William England Young in 1908 in Mayfield. William was born in 1871 in Hay; died in 1937 in East Maitland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. James Cameron Young  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1909 in E. Maitland, NSW; died on 26 Aug 1940; was buried in Sandgate, NSW.

  7. 8.  John C. Cameron Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born in 1870 in Newcastle, NSW; died on 12 Apr 1902 in Hamilton, NSW.

  8. 9.  Louisa Jane Cameron Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born in 1875 in Newcastle, NSW; died in 1964 in Hamilton, NSW.

    Louisa married Thomas William Sharp in 1895 in Waratah. Thomas was born in 1873 in Newcastle, NSW; died in 1937 in Katoomba, NSW. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. Francis Sharp  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Apr 1895 in Hamilton, NSW; died in 1969 in Hamilton, NSW.
    2. 22. Alma M. Sharp  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1897 in Hamilton, NSW; died on 27 Apr 1976 in Chatswood, NSW.
    3. 23. Eric C. Sharp  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1901 in Hamilton.
    4. 24. Ewen J. Sharp  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1903 in Hamilton; died in 1903 in Hamilton.
    5. 25. Jessie Cameron Sharp  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1909 in Wickham, NSW; died on 21 May 1967 in Newcastle, NSW.
    6. 26. Kenneth Buchanan Sharp  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1911 in Wickham.
    7. 27. Gordon Cameron Sharp  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Sep 1915 in Islington, NSW; died on 20 Jun 1943 in Italy.


Generation: 3

  1. 10.  Florence Cameron Descendancy chart to this point (4.James2, 1.James1) was born in 1886 in Wallsend, NSW; died in 1886 in Wallsend, NSW.

  2. 11.  Mary Buchanan Cameron Descendancy chart to this point (4.James2, 1.James1) was born in 1887 in Hamilton, NSW; died on 30 Mar 1974 in Elizabeth Bay, NSW.

    Notes:

    Original text:
    arrived per "Brilliant"

    arrived per "Brilliant"

    Mary married Hugh James Cameron on 16 Mar 1911 in Waratah, NSW. Hugh (son of John Cameron and Sarah Kennedy Buchanan) was born in 1878 in Newcastle, NSW; died on 14 Oct 1944 in Darlinghurst, NSW. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 28. Mavis Janet Cameron  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1912 in Newcastle; died on 8 Sep 2001 in Qld.
    2. 29. John Hugh Cameron  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Dec 1913 in Moree, NSW; died in 1963 in Molong, NSW.

  3. 12.  James Hubert Cameron Descendancy chart to this point (4.James2, 1.James1) was born in 1889 in Hamilton, NSW; died on 15 Dec 1935 in Newcastle, NSW; was buried on 16 Dec 1935 in Sandgate, NSW.

  4. 13.  George Cameron Descendancy chart to this point (4.James2, 1.James1) was born on 23 Oct 1890 in Newcastle, NSW; died on 30 Jul 1968 in Ryde, NSW.

    Notes:

    He took over the hotel licence


  5. 14.  Margaret Millicent Cameron Descendancy chart to this point (4.James2, 1.James1) was born in 1893; died on 13 Jan 1938 in Newcastle, NSW; was buried in Sandgate, NSW.

  6. 15.  Myra Victoria Cameron Descendancy chart to this point (4.James2, 1.James1) was born in 1897 in Newcastle, NSW; died on 10 Aug 1974 in Newcastle, NSW; was buried on 12 Aug 1974.

    Myra married Douglas Hamilton Thompson in 1943 in Newcastle, NSW. Douglas died in 1972 in Newcastle, NSW. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 16.  John Cameron Descendancy chart to this point (4.James2, 1.James1) was born in 1904 in Newcastle, NSW; died in 1964 in Hamilton, NSW.

  8. 17.  James Cameron Sharp Descendancy chart to this point (6.Elizabeth2, 1.James1) was born in 1893 in Hamilton, NSW.

    Notes:

    1st AIF


  9. 18.  Robert Buchanan Sharp Descendancy chart to this point (6.Elizabeth2, 1.James1) was born in 1895 in Hamilton, NSW; died in 1966 in St Leonards, NSW.

    Robert married Emily Australia Christie on 12 Apr 1922 in Chatswood, NSW. Emily was born on 22 Oct 1896 in Redfern, NSW; died on 28 Oct 1991 in Canberra. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 19.  Ernest Cameron Descendancy chart to this point (7.Sarah2, 1.James1) was born in 1890 in Hamilton, NSW; died on 9 Jul 1919; was buried in Rookwood, NSW.

    Notes:

    1st AIF, 20th Battn


  11. 20.  James Cameron Young Descendancy chart to this point (7.Sarah2, 1.James1) was born in 1909 in E. Maitland, NSW; died on 26 Aug 1940; was buried in Sandgate, NSW.

    James married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 30. Young  Descendancy chart to this point was born in ca 1940; died in 1940 in West Maitland, NSW.

  12. 21.  Francis Sharp Descendancy chart to this point (9.Louisa2, 1.James1) was born on 6 Apr 1895 in Hamilton, NSW; died in 1969 in Hamilton, NSW.

  13. 22.  Alma M. Sharp Descendancy chart to this point (9.Louisa2, 1.James1) was born in 1897 in Hamilton, NSW; died on 27 Apr 1976 in Chatswood, NSW.

  14. 23.  Eric C. Sharp Descendancy chart to this point (9.Louisa2, 1.James1) was born in 1901 in Hamilton.

  15. 24.  Ewen J. Sharp Descendancy chart to this point (9.Louisa2, 1.James1) was born in 1903 in Hamilton; died in 1903 in Hamilton.

  16. 25.  Jessie Cameron Sharp Descendancy chart to this point (9.Louisa2, 1.James1) was born in 1909 in Wickham, NSW; died on 21 May 1967 in Newcastle, NSW.

  17. 26.  Kenneth Buchanan Sharp Descendancy chart to this point (9.Louisa2, 1.James1) was born in 1911 in Wickham.

    Kenneth married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  18. 27.  Gordon Cameron Sharp Descendancy chart to this point (9.Louisa2, 1.James1) was born on 10 Sep 1915 in Islington, NSW; died on 20 Jun 1943 in Italy.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Accountant

    Notes:

    Died:
    RAAF

    Gordon married Morfydd Jane Jones in 1942 in Bournemouth, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 4

  1. 28.  Mavis Janet Cameron Descendancy chart to this point (11.Mary3, 4.James2, 1.James1) was born in 1912 in Newcastle; died on 8 Sep 2001 in Qld.

    Mavis married Colin Crawford Gill in 1938 in Sydney. Colin was born on 21 May 1905 in Walcha, NSW; died on 2 Jan 1979 in Qld. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 31. Gill  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1939 in North Sydney; died in 1939.

  2. 29.  John Hugh Cameron Descendancy chart to this point (11.Mary3, 4.James2, 1.James1) was born on 14 Dec 1913 in Moree, NSW; died in 1963 in Molong, NSW.

    Notes:

    2nd AIF. Grazier, of Wangilla, Manildra

    John married Jeanette Campbell Avern on 29 Aug 1939 in Sydney. Jeanette was born in 1917 in Inverell, NSW; died in in 18 Mar 2002. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 30.  Young Descendancy chart to this point (20.James3, 7.Sarah2, 1.James1) was born in ca 1940; died in 1940 in West Maitland, NSW.


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