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Donald Cameron 1785–1872 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Feb 1785

Birth Location: ardnamurchan, Argyll, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 19 October 1872

Death Location: Lochaline, Highland, Scotland

Father: Dougald Cameron

Mother: Mary McMillan

Spouse(s): Mary Mclauchlan

Children(s): Donald Cameron, Ewen Cameron, Sarah Cameron, John Cameron, Alexander Cameron, Duncan Cameron, Mary Cameron, Anne Cameron

The story of Donald Cameron began in 1785 in ardnamurchan, Argyll, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom. In 1841, Donald Cameron resided in Croy, Inverness, Scotland. In 1851, Donald Cameron resided in Kilmallie, Inverness, Scotland. Donald Cameron married Mary Mclauchlan, and had children including Alexander Cameron, Anne Cameron, Donald Cameron, Duncan Cameron, Ewen Cameron, John Cameron, Mary Cameron, Rachel Cameron, Sarah Cameron. Donald Cameron passed away in 1872 in Lochaline, Highland, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Donald Cameron began in 1785 in ardnamurchan, Argyll, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • In 1841, Donald Cameron resided in Croy, Inverness, Scotland.
  • In 1851, Donald Cameron resided in Kilmallie, Inverness, Scotland.
  • Donald Cameron married Mary Mclauchlan, and had children including Alexander Cameron, Anne Cameron, Donald Cameron, Duncan Cameron, Ewen Cameron, John Cameron, Mary Cameron, Rachel Cameron, Sarah Cameron.
  • Donald Cameron passed away in 1872 in Lochaline, Highland, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Dougald Cameron
1752–1809
Birth Location: of Ardtoe, Ardnamurchan, Argyll, Scot
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Mary McMillan
1746–1804
Birth Location: Kintyre, Argyllshire, Scotland.
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Spouses(s)

Mary Mclauchlan
1791–1871
Birth Location: Morvon, Argyll
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Children(s)

Donald Cameron
1823–1904
Birth Location: Morvon, Argyll
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Ewen Cameron
1825–1916
Birth Location: Morvon, Argyll
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Sarah Cameron
1839–1872
Birth Location: Morvon, Argyll
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John Cameron
1841–1917
Birth Location: Morvon, Argyll
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Alexander Cameron
1830–1851
Birth Location: Achbeg, Morvern, Argyleshire, Scotland
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Duncan Cameron
1832–1846
Birth Location: Achbeg, Morvern, Argyleshire, Scotland
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Mary Cameron
1833–
Birth Location: Kilmallie G, Argyleshire
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Anne Cameron
1825–
Birth Location: Innimore, Morvern, Argyleshire, Scotland
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Donald Cameron's Ancestors

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Donald Cameron
1785–1872
Birth Place: ardnamurchan, Argyll, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Dougald Cameron
1752–1809
of Ardtoe, Ardnamurchan, Argyll, Scot
Mary McMillan
1746–1804
Kintyre, Argyllshire, Scotland.
Grandparents
Dr. (Archibald) Cameron
1707–1753
Fortingall, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Jean (Glendessary Dungallon) Cameron
1709–1772
Argyll, Scotland
Gilbert McMillan
1723–1772
Drumore, Kintyre, Scotland, United Kingdom
Christian Taylor
1727–1811
Campbeltown, Kintyre, Argyll, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
John Cameron
1663–1748
Isabel Campbell
1670–1748
Archibald Dungallon
1672–1719
Isobel Lochiel
1687–1762
Donald McMILLAN
1701–1726
Margaret 8GG
1681–1726
Angus McBryde
1712–1790
Annie Curry-McCormick
1716–1790
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ewen Cameron
1628–1718
Isabel MacLean
1620–1718
Alexander Campbell
1650–1714
Margaret Stewart
1634–
John Cameron
1630–1697
Marjorie Campbell
–1697
Ewen Cameron
1628–1719
Jean Barclay
1656–1718
Robert McMillan
1678–
Marie McMaster
1685–
James Gilchrist
1688–1722
Helen Bell
1691–

Donald Cameron's Descendants

1.
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Donald Cameron (26 Feb 1785–19 October 1872) m. Mary Mclauchlan (abt 1791–19 February 1871)
  1. 1. Donald Cameron 1823–1904 m. Sarah Cameron 1827–1906
    1. 1. John Cameron 1863–
    2. 2. Bella Cameron 1866–1947 m. Donald Weir 1864–1935
      1. 1. Donald Weir 1900–1981 m. Annie Weir 1898–1987
        1. 1. Annie (Caldwell Hunter) Weir 1931–1935
      2. 2. Alastair Weir 1902–1955
    3. 3. Sarah Cameron 1869–1898 m. Charles Weir 1866–1909
      1. 1. Alexander Weir 1898–1980
      2. 2. Marion Weir 1896–1904
    4. 4. Ellen Cameron 1871–1932 m. James Gilchrist 1870–1904
      1. 1. Margaret Gilchrist 1899–1984
      2. 2. Morag (Gilchrist) B.E.M. 1900–1973
      3. 3. Donald Gilchrist 1897–1985
    5. 5. Mary Finlayson 1862–1917
      1. 1. Mary Finlayson 1885–1945 m. William (McCormick) Slaven 1881–1954
        1. 1. Mary (Cameron) Slaven 1921–
  2. 2. Ewen Cameron 1825–1916 m. Isabella Cameron 1843–1915
    1. 1. Hughina Cameron 1880–1959 m. Ewen (Samuel) Souter 1873–1968
      1. 1. William (Frederick) Souter 1912–1999
      2. 2. Ewen (Cameron) Souter 1911–1998
    2. 2. Margaret (Ann) Cameron 1877–1962 m. John Moorhead 1863–1934
      1. 1. John (Cameron) Moorhead 1921–2006
  3. 3. Sarah Cameron 1839–1872
  4. 4. John Cameron 1841–1917 m. Jean Cameron 1862–1917
    1. 1. Allan Cameron 1892–1969
    2. 2. Catherine (Jean) Skipper 1884–1923
    3. 3. Mary (Isabel) Cameron 1886–1934
      1. 1. Heather (Isabel) Kingston 1908–1997
    4. 4. Alexander (Duncan) Cameron 1888–1960 m. Vera (Elizabeth) Cameron 1889–1942
      1. 1. Alma (Vera) Stinson 1924–2017
      2. 2. Ronald (Thomas Cameron) * 1928–2016
      3. 3. Ngaire (Winifred (Tiny) Woolford (nee) Cameron) 1926–2017
      4. 4. Hugh (Duncan) Cameron 1931–2003
      5. 5. John (Alexander) Cameron 1920–
      6. 6. Eva (Elizabeth) Cameron 1920–1920
    5. 5. Donald (Hugh) Cameron 1879–1946
      1. 1. Gordon (Russell) Cameron 1906–1959
      2. 2. Allan (Ross) Cameron 1907–1986 m. Muriel (Joyce) Haycock 1918–2003
        1. 1. Ian (Russell) Cameron 1951–2021
      3. 3. Malcolm Cameron 1909–
      4. 4. Myrtle Cameron 1922–
      5. 5. Mavis Cameron 1924–
    6. 6. Archibald (John) Cameron 1881–1944 m. Mabel (Fanny) Lambert
      1. 1. Constance (Jean (Connie)) Cameron 1906–2015
      2. 2. Douglas (John) Cameron 1909–1974
    7. 7. Katherine (Jean) Cameron 1884–1923 m. Archibald (John) Skipper 1863–1926
      1. 1. John (Benson) Skipper 1909–1963
      2. 2. Queenie Skipper 1907–
    8. 8. Hugh Cameron 1889–1917
    9. 9. Beatrice Cameron 1893–
    10. 10. NR Cameron 1886–
  5. 5. Alexander Cameron 1830–1851
  6. 6. Duncan Cameron 1832–1846
  7. 7. Mary Cameron 1833–
  8. 8. Anne Cameron 1825–

Donald Cameron's Timeline

7 Records

1785
26 Feb 1785
Birth of Donald Cameron in ardnamurchan, Argyll, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
ardnamurchan, Argyll, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
1841
1841
Age 56
Donald Cameron resided here in Croy, Inverness, Scotland
Croy, Inverness, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 66
Donald Cameron resided here in Kilmallie, Inverness, Scotland
Kilmallie, Inverness, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 76
Donald Cameron resided here in Ballachulish and Corran, Inverness, Scotland
Ballachulish and Corran, Inverness, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 86
Donald Cameron resided here in Ballachulish and Argdour, Argyll, Scotland
Ballachulish and Argdour, Argyll, Scotland
1872
19 October 1872
Age 87
Death of Donald Cameron in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
1881
1881
Age 96
Donald Cameron resided here in Kilmallie, Argyll, Scotland
Kilmallie, Argyll, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1785
    Event Place: ardnamurchan, Argyll, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Morvern; ED: 1; Page: 22; Line: 760; Year: 1841
    [2] 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Kilmallie; ED: 13; Page: 5; Line: 10; Roll: CSSCT1851_111; Year: 1851
    [3] 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Ballachulish and Corran; ED: 2; Page: 13; Line: 20; Roll: CSSCT1861_69
    [4] 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Ballachulish and Argdour; ED: 2; Page: 3; Line: 1; Roll: CSSCT1871_89
    [5] 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Kilmallie; ED: 15; Page: 9; Line: 1; Roll: cssct1881_153
    [6] UK, Regimental Registers of Service, 1756-1900, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; Class Number: WO 25; Class Title: 79 Foot 2Battn; Piece Number: 478; Piece Title: 79 Foot 2Battn
    [7] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
    [8] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [9] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Croy, Inverness, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Croy; ED: 1A; Page: 6; Line: 1427; Year: 1841
    [2] 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Morvern; ED: 1; Page: 22; Line: 760; Year: 1841

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Kilmallie, Inverness, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Kilmallie; ED: 13; Page: 5; Line: 10; Roll: CSSCT1851_111; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Ballachulish and Corran, Inverness, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Ballachulish and Corran; ED: 2; Page: 13; Line: 20; Roll: CSSCT1861_69

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Ballachulish and Argdour, Argyll, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Ballachulish and Argdour; ED: 2; Page: 3; Line: 1; Roll: CSSCT1871_89

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Kilmallie, Argyll, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Kilmallie; ED: 15; Page: 9; Line: 1; Roll: cssct1881_153

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 October 1872
    Event Place: Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lochaline, Highland, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
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