1738 - 1797 (59 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Ewen Cameron, XII of Glennevis was born in 1738; died on 11 Dec 1797 in Glen Nevis. Notes:
Joined 78th Fraser Highlanders as ensign 1757 (aged 18), lieut. 1758, wounded Jul 1759 and retired on half pay 1763
A story that "He was wounded in the neck while an infant, concealed in his mother's plaid after the '45" does not fit known dates. See - "in a letter sent to Bishop Forbes by the wife of Dr. Archibald Cameron regarding her sister married to Alexander Cameron of Glennevis she reports that the gold lace and gold buttons were cut from the young son's coat and that he was wounded."(Ref. The Companions of Pickle, by Andrew Lang)
Died:
aged 57
Ewen married Helen Grant on 22 Sep 1778. Helen (daughter of Patrick Grant, 9th of Glenmoriston and Henrietta Grant) was born on 8 May 1760 in Glenmoriston; died on 1 Aug 1828 in Kinlochlevan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Generation: 2
5. | John Cameron, XIV of Glennevis (1.Ewen1) was christened on 10 Oct 1782 in Kilmallie; died on 5 Nov 1862 in Pimlico, London; was buried in Brompton Cemetery, London. Notes:
A planter in Berbice, British Guiana, in partnership with Donald Charles Cameron, Dawnie. Said to have been a Lieut. Colonel (Regiment unknown)
In 1851, having amassed large debts, he found a flaw in the entail, and sold Glennevis to Sir Duncan Cameron of Fassifern.
He was a widower in Jersey by the time of the 1851 census, living with his daughters and a grandson.
John married Elizabeth Sharpe in Berbice. Elizabeth (daughter of John Sharp and Elizabeth Hiatt) was born in 1775. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 19. Helen Cameron was born in 1809; died on 22 Mar 1884 in Jersey.
- 20. Alexander Cameron was born in 1812 in Berbice; died on 16 Jun 1881 in Ipswich, Qld.
- 21. Euan Cameron was born in 1816; died on 18 Feb 1872 in Ipswich, Qld.
- 22. Isabella Cameron was born in 1818; died on 3 Feb 1865 in Jersey.
- 23. John Cameron was born on 21 Sep 1821; was christened on 26 Nov 1821 in Berbice; died on 26 Dec 1904 in Leichhardt, NSW.
- 24. Charles Matheson Cameron was born in 1824 in Inverness-shire; died on 11 Mar 1907 in Brisbane; was buried on 12 Mar 1907 in Lutwyche, Qld.
- 25. Donald Charles Cameron was born on 28 May 1828 in Berbice; died on 14 Apr 1914 in Brisbane; was buried in Goodna, Qld.
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7. | Donald Cameron (1.Ewen1) was born on 11 Apr 1785 in Glennevis; was christened in 1785 in Kilmallie; died on 21 Jun 1870 in Fort William. Notes:
Lieut. 42nd Regt. Lived at Fort William 1851, 61 on half pay.
Unmarried.
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9. | Elizabeth Cameron (1.Ewen1) was christened on 31 Dec 1792 in Kilmallie; died in young. Notes:
She may be the Elizabeth Cameron who married an unidentified Donald Cameron of Clunes and went to America 1822 (Ref. A History of Inverness County)
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10. | Allan Cameron (1.Ewen1) was christened on 9 Mar 1793 in Kilmallie; died in young. |
Generation: 3
17. | Isabella E. MacDonald (4.Helen2, 1.Ewen1) was born in ca 1819 in Kilmallie. Notes:
Of Fort William, unmarried in 1861.
Informant for death of her uncle, Lt Donald Cameron, 1870
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18. | Jane Fraser MacDonald (4.Helen2, 1.Ewen1) was born on 19 Apr 1822; was christened on 29 Apr 1822 in Perth, Scotland. Notes:
"b. 1816", unmarried. Lived at Fort William 1851. Visitor at Clunes House, Inverness in 1881
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20. | Alexander Cameron (5.John2, 1.Ewen1) was born in 1812 in Berbice; died on 16 Jun 1881 in Ipswich, Qld. Other Events:
- Immigration ship: Panthea
- Immigration: 1854
Notes:
Accountant in Ipswich, Qld, having arrived at Moreton Bay in 1854, direct from Sydney, where he came with his wife and children on "Panthea", 12 Jul 1854
Immigration:
arrived at Moreton Bay in 1854, direct from Sydney, where he came with his wife and children on "Panthea"
Alexander married Ellen von Raeder in 1837 in Berbice. Ellen was born in 1813; died on 19 Jun 1887 in Ipswich, Qld. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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21. | Euan Cameron (5.John2, 1.Ewen1) was born in 1816; died on 18 Feb 1872 in Ipswich, Qld. Notes:
Surveyor
Listed as Evan Cameron, Land surveyor, Riley St, Woolloomooloo, Sydney in 1851
He was first of the family to migrate from Berbice to Australia, ?1850/1. Later in Qld.
He was probably the‘Evan’ Cameron, + wife, 2 sons an a daughter (that would be John, Isabel, and Evan) arriving on the “Francis Ridley” on 10/9/1850. They are not shown on the log out from Britain, so they must have spent some time in Melbourne first (Ref. Jann Manda)
Euan married Annie Longworth in 1840. Annie was born in ca 1817 in Berbice; died on 27 Oct 1893 in Ipswich, Qld; was buried in Ipswich, Qld. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 57. John Baillie Cameron was born in 1843; died in 1906 in Wilcannia, NSW.
- 58. Isabel Henrietta Cameron was born in 1845; died on 31 Jan 1936 in Ipswich, Qld.
- 59. Evan Longworth Cameron was born in 1848; died on 20 Dec 1928 in Brisbane; was buried in South Brisbane.
- 60. Alexander Duncan Cameron was born in 1850 in Ipswich, Qld; died on 21 Sep 1902 in Croydon, Qld.
- 61. Annie Maud Cameron was born on 20 Feb 1852 in Crown St, Woolloomooloo; was christened on 28 Mar 1952 in Sydney; died in 1925 in Qld.
- 62. Charlotte Elizabeth Cameron was born in 1854 in Ipswich; was christened on 14 Jan 1854 in Qld; died on 21 May 1955; was buried on 24 May 1955 in Drayton, Qld.
- 63. Ellen Grace Cameron was born on 22 May 1856 in Tarampa Stn, Ipswich, Qld; died on 7 May 1885 in Qld.
- 64. Donald Charles Cameron was born on 10 Jan 1859 in Ipswich, Qld; died on 21 Aug 1931 in Boggabri, NSW.
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23. | John Cameron (5.John2, 1.Ewen1) was born on 21 Sep 1821; was christened on 26 Nov 1821 in Berbice; died on 26 Dec 1904 in Leichhardt, NSW. Other Events:
- Immigration ship: Commodore
- Immigration: 2 May 1853
Notes:
Accountant, Railway clerk. Arrived Sydney 2 May 1853, on the "Commodore"
Immigration:
Arrived Sydney 2 May 1853, on the "Commodore"
John married Charlotte Eleanor Duggin in 1843 in Edinburgh. Charlotte was born on 4 Mar 1824 in Berbice; died on 4 May 1852 in Jersey. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
John married Mary Milner on 25 Oct 1855 in Ipswich. Mary was born on 15 Aug 1821 in Cork, Ireland; died on 12 Dec 1891 in Brisbane; was buried in South Brisbane Cemetery. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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24. | Charles Matheson Cameron (5.John2, 1.Ewen1) was born in 1824 in Inverness-shire; died on 11 Mar 1907 in Brisbane; was buried on 12 Mar 1907 in Lutwyche, Qld. Other Events:
- Immigration ship: Midlothian
- Immigration: 20 Jan 1845
Notes:
He was recorded alone at "Stronchriggan", Kilmallie in 1841 census.
Arrived in Sydney 20 Jan 1845, on "Midlothian". Later of Tarampa Station, Qld. Drover (DC).
Birth:
Ref. Death Certificate
Immigration:
Arrived in Sydney 20 Jan 1845, on "Midlothian"
Charles married Anna Maria Westropp Ross-Lewin on 22 Feb 1853 in Ipswich, Qld. Anna was born in 1827; died on 22 Aug 1893 in Berrilee, Albion, Qld; was buried on 24 Aug 1893 in Lutwyche, Qld. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 73. Sophia Elizabeth Cameron was christened on 10 May 1854 in Ipswich; died on 4 Jul 1941 in Brisbane.
- 74. Donald Charles Matheson Cameron was born on 7 Feb 1856 in Lakeland, Qld; died on 21 Jul 1945 in Brisbane; was buried on 23 Jul 1945 in Balmoral, Qld.
- 75. Isabella Margaret Cameron was born on 17 Oct 1857 in Woodend, Ipswich, Qld; died on 7 Aug 1938 in Brisbane.
- 76. Charles John Alexander Cameron was born on 2 Jun 1861 in Warrell, Ipswich, Qld; died on 6 Mar 1946 in Brisbane; was buried on 7 Mar 1946 in Bulimba, Qld.
- 77. Harrison Westropp Cameron was born on 2 Jun 1861 in Warrell, Qld; died on 1 Jul 1947; was buried in Toowoomba, Qld.
- 78. Colin Ross Lewin Cameron was born on 18 Aug 1863 in Gayndah, Qld; died on 18 Dec 1934 in Brisbane; was buried in Toowong, Qld.
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25. | Donald Charles Cameron (5.John2, 1.Ewen1) was born on 28 May 1828 in Berbice; died on 14 Apr 1914 in Brisbane; was buried in Goodna, Qld. Other Events:
- Immigration ship: Midlothian
- Immigration: 20 Jan 1845
Notes:
Probably the Donald Cameron aged 12 at school in Kilmallie in 1841, born "Foriegn Parts".
Arrived Sydney from England 20 Jan 1845 on "Midlothian", with Charles. Went to Qld and owned Emu Creek (nr Toowoomba - licensee 1859/60 electoral roll), Tarampa and "Lochiel" at Redbank Plains. May have gone to Europe 1855.
He died "aged 87".
Immigration:
Arrived Sydney from England 20 Jan 1845 on "Midlothian"
Family/Spouse: Elizabeth Williams Rice. Elizabeth was born in ca 1820; died on 19 Mar 1905 in Redbank Plains, Qld; was buried in Goodna, Qld. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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27. | Sir Evan MacKenzie, Bart. (6.Isabella2, 1.Ewen1) was born on 15 Aug 1816; was christened on 25 Oct 1816 in Knockbain or Duddingston; died on 12 Dec 1883 in London. Notes:
He came to Sydney 1840 with his brother Colin, to Qld 1841/2 to found Kilcoy station near Ipswich, then a boiling down works in Brisbane 1844. Sold up and returned to Scotland to marry and to succeed his father in the baronetcy and the unentailed estates.
He was again at Kilcoy station in February 1845 (ref. Diary of his cousin, D. C. Cameron)
Evan married Sarah Ann Philomena Parkes on 20 Nov 1844. Sarah was born in ca 1827 in Belfast; died after 1881. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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29. | Colin John MacKenzie (6.Isabella2, 1.Ewen1) was born on 3 Aug 1821; was christened on 4 Sep 1821 in Knockbain; died on 21 Apr 1868. Notes:
Unmarried He was at Kilcoy and Warra Warra, Qld, with his brother Evan (recorded Warra Warra 1852), returning to Scotland 1857 to live on the means he had accumulated as a grazier
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Generation: 4
51. | Charles Christopher Cameron (20.Alexander3, 5.John2, 1.Ewen1) was born on 13 Sep 1840 in Berbice; died on 29 Jun 1912 in Ipswich, Qld. Notes:
Merchant.
Queensland Representative of Council of Clan Cameron Association (Scotland) in 1911.
Still (wrongly) described as Hon. Vice President 1931.
Charles married Elizabeth Welsby on 29 Mar 1866 in Burwood, NSW. Elizabeth was born on 8 Nov 1841; died on 1 May 1925 in Cooneana, Blackstone, Qld; was buried in Ipswich, Qld. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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53. | Alexander Patrick Cameron (20.Alexander3, 5.John2, 1.Ewen1) was born on 6 Sep 1849 in Berbice; died on 9 Aug 1928 in Brisbane; was buried in Toowong, Qld. Notes:
Commissioner of Lands, Cairns 1906
Alexander married Hilda Constance Ruddle on 8 Jul 1871 in Ipswich, Qld. Hilda was born on 11 Aug 1853; died on 7 Mar 1930 in Brisbane; was buried in Toowong, Brisbane. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 117. Frederick George Cameron was born on 5 Nov 1871 in Ipswich, Qld; died on 11 Aug 1942 in Qld; was buried in Ipswich, Qld.
- 118. Ida Louisa Cameron was born on 5 Dec 1872 in Ipswich; died on 2 Jul 1966 in Qld; was buried in Toowong, Qld.
- 119. Ernest Alfred Cameron was born on 16 Feb 1874 in Ipswich, Qld; died on 13 Aug 1875 in Qld.
- 120. Arnold Llewellyn Cameron was born on 26 Aug 1875 in Qld; died on 6 Feb 1964 in Qld; was buried in South Brisbane Cemetery.
- 121. Hilda Clara Cameron was born on 16 Apr 1877 in Ipswich, Qld; died on 29 Nov 1908 in Cairns, Qld.
- 122. Walter Henry Cameron was born on 15 Aug 1878 in Ipswich; died on 17 Oct 1878; was buried in Ipswich, Qld.
- 123. Ernest Albert Cameron was born on 30 Sep 1879 in Gayndah; died on 3 Jan 1908 in Emerald, Qld.
- 124. Norma Ruddle Cameron was born on 15 May 1882 in Ipswich; died on 17 Nov 1967.
- 125. Victor Alexander Cameron was born on 8 Sep 1884 in Ipswich, Qld; died on 25 Jan 1969; was buried in Maryborough, Qld.
- 126. Oscar Ruddle Cameron was born on 3 Oct 1886 in Ipswich; died on 31 Oct 1971; was buried in Mt Gravatt, Qld.
- 127. Daisy Cameron was born on 3 Jun 1888 in Qld; died on 4 Jun 1888 in Qld.
- 128. Clarence Napoleon Cameron was born on 10 Jun 1889 in Ipswich; died on 24 Oct 1976.
- 129. Gilbert Anthony Cameron was born on 11 Jun 1892 in Ipswich; died on 7 Aug 1967 in Qld; was buried in Pinnaroo, Qld.
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54. | John Glennevis Cameron (20.Alexander3, 5.John2, 1.Ewen1) was born in 1851 in Berbice; died on 1 Jun 1927 in Brisbane; was buried in Toowong, Qld. John married Elizabeth Ann Smith on 18 Aug 1874 in Brisbane. Elizabeth was born on 14 May 1855 in Sydney; died on 15 Feb 1894 in Albion, Qld; was buried in Lutwyche, Qld. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 130. Glen Bowen Cameron was born on 12 Nov 1875 in Brisbane; died on 24 Mar 1925 in Brisbane; was buried in Toowong, Qld.
- 131. Bessie Cameron was born on 20 Sep 1877 in New Farm, Brisbane; died on 29 Sep 1915 in Brisbane; was buried in Toowong, Qld.
- 132. Lilla Cameron was born on 20 Sep 1877 in New Farm, Brisbane; died on 8 Sep 1958 in Qld; was buried in Toowong, Qld.
- 133. Mabel Cameron was born on 31 Mar 1880 in New Farm, Brisbane; died on 22 Aug 1968.
- 134. Vernon Glen Cameron was born on 8 May 1882 in Brisbane; died on 1 Apr 1963 in Canberra.
- 135. Isabel Cameron was born on 14 Mar 1885 in Sandgate, Brisbane; died on 28 Mar 1960.
- 136. Ella Cameron was born on 9 Dec 1886 in Albion, Qld; died on 22 Aug 1963.
- 137. Eileen Cameron was born on 28 Oct 1888 in Qld; died on 11 May 1960.
- 138. Kathleen Cameron was born on 18 Sep 1890 in Brisbane; died on 18 May 1972.
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John married Charlotte Frances Knyvett on 17 May 1899 in Lutwyche, Qld. Charlotte was born on 1 Oct 1868 in Qld; died on 18 Sep 1946 in Brisbane; was buried on 20 Sep 1946 in Toowong, Qld. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 139. D'Arcy Cameron was born on 7 Jun 1900 in Sandgate, Brisbane; died in 1978.
- 140. Dudley Cameron was born on 21 Dec 1901 in Qld; died on 11 Jul 1976 in Brisbane.
- 141. Jean Cameron was born on 16 Jun 1907 in Brisbane; died on 5 Oct 1907 in Brisbane; was buried in Bald Hills, Qld.
- 142. Alastair Cameron was born on 14 Sep 1911 in Brisbane; died on 19 Jul 1913 in Brisbane.
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57. | John Baillie Cameron (21.Euan3, 5.John2, 1.Ewen1) was born in 1843; died in 1906 in Wilcannia, NSW. Notes:
Publican of Burtundee, Lake Victoria, Wentworth, NSW 1875-8 (bankrupt 1879), drover 1883, labourer Wentworth 1888
John married Sarah Jane Butcher on 23 Mar 1874 in Wentworth. Sarah was born in 1854 in Penwortham, SA; died in Jan 1930 in Broken Hill, NSW. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 144. Grace Emily Hutchinson Cameron was born on 11 Aug 1876 in Wentworth, NSW.
- 145. Frederick Donald Cameron was born on 11 Aug 1877 in Lake Victoria; died on 7 Dec 1965 in Wentworth, NSW.
- 146. Sarah Anne Lila Cameron was born on 19 May 1880 in Four Mile Point, Wentworth, NSW; died in 1924 in Wilcannia, NSW.
- 147. Mabel Cameron was born on 1 Nov 1883 in Wentworth, NSW; died on 1 Nov 1883 in Wentworth, NSW.
- 148. Olaf Rollo Cameron was born on 16 Jan 1885 in Wentworth, NSW; died on 14 Mar 1961 in Sydney; was buried in Broken Hill, NSW.
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74. | Donald Charles Matheson Cameron (24.Charles3, 5.John2, 1.Ewen1) was born on 7 Feb 1856 in Lakeland, Qld; died on 21 Jul 1945 in Brisbane; was buried on 23 Jul 1945 in Balmoral, Qld. Notes:
Original text:
Arrived in Sydney 20 Jan 1845, on "Midlothian"
Arrived in Sydney 20 Jan 1845, on "Midlothian"
Donald married Gertrude Alice Marina Alexander on 2 Jan 1885 in Brisbane. Gertrude was born on 10 Jan 1865 in Brisbane; died on 3 Oct 1936 in Brisbane; was buried on 5 Oct 1936 in Balmoral, Qld. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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