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Janet Cameron 1837–1913 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1837

Birth Location: Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: 14 March 1913

Death Location: Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Ann MacDonald

Mother: Ranald MacInnis

Spouse(s): William Gillis

Children(s): Flora Gillis, Betzy Gillis, Catherine Gillis, John Gillis, Alexander Gillis, Archd Gillis, Christy Gillis, Mary Gillis, Simon Gillis, Donald Gillis, Margaret Gillis

Janet Cameron was born in 1837 in Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada, the child of Ann Macdonald And Ranald Rory Macinnis. In 1871, Janet Cameron resided in East Lake Ainslie, Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada. In 1881, Janet Cameron resided in Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada. Janet Cameron married William Gillis, and had children including Alexander Gillis, Archd Gillis, Betzy Gillis, Catherine Mary Gillis, Christy Gillis, Donald M Gillis, Flora Gillis, John Joseph Mountain Gillis, Margaret A Gillis, Mary A Gillis, Simon Peter Gillis. Janet Cameron passed away in 1913 in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • Janet Cameron was born in 1837 in Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada, the child of Ann Macdonald And Ranald Rory Macinnis.
  • In 1871, Janet Cameron resided in East Lake Ainslie, Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • In 1881, Janet Cameron resided in Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • Janet Cameron married William Gillis, and had children including Alexander Gillis, Archd Gillis, Betzy Gillis, Catherine Mary Gillis, Christy Gillis, Donald M Gillis, Flora Gillis, John Joseph Mountain Gillis, Margaret A Gillis, Mary A Gillis, Simon Peter Gillis.
  • Janet Cameron passed away in 1913 in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Janet Cameron's Ancestors

Self
Janet Cameron
1837–1913
Birth Place: Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
Ann MacDonald
1812–
Nova Scotia
Ranald ("Rory") MacInnis
1810–1871
Grandparents
Margaret ((M +C)) GILLIS
1780–1873
Morar, Inverness-Shire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Malcolm Gillis
1755–
Catherine Gillis
1760–1812
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Gillies
1725–1845
Mary (Gillis)
1730–1803
Hugh Gillis
1732–
Christina MacEachen
1740–

Janet Cameron's Descendants

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Janet Cameron (1837–14 March 1913) m. William Gillis (1828–)
  1. 1. Flora Gillis 1878–
  2. 2. Betzy Gillis 1869–
  3. 3. Catherine (Mary) Gillis 1873–
  4. 4. John (Joseph (Mountain)) Gillis 1876–1953 m. Cecily Gillis 1877–
    1. 1. Catherine Gillis 1906–2001
    2. 2. Margaret Gillis 1905–
    3. 3. Alexander McDonald 1912–
    4. 4. Agnes McDonald 1919–
    5. 5. Christie (Isabel) Gillis 1904–
    6. 6. Sara (Agnes) Gillis 1913–1998 m. Angus (Archibald) Macdonald 1893–1960
      1. 1. John (Daniel) MacDonald 1941–2017
      2. 2. Dougald Macdonald 1942–1963
    7. 7. Jessie Gillis 1909–
    8. 8. James (Morrison) Gillis 1912–1992
    9. 9. John (Allan) Gillis 1911–1973
    10. 10. Catherine Gillis 1902–
    11. 11. Margaret Gillis 1905–
    12. 12. Mary (Margaret) Gillis 1907–
    13. 13. Joseph Gillis 1908–
  5. 5. Alexander Gillis 1868–
  6. 6. Archd Gillis 1869–
  7. 7. Christy Gillis 1870–
  8. 8. Mary (A) Gillis 1872–
  9. 9. Simon (Peter) Gillis 1874–
  10. 10. Donald (M) Gillis 1875–
  11. 11. Margaret (A) Gillis 1879–

Janet Cameron's Timeline

6 Records

1837
1837
Birth of Janet Cameron in Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada
Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada
1871
1871
Age 34
Janet Cameron resided here in East Lake Ainslie, Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada
East Lake Ainslie, Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada
1881
1881
Age 44
Janet Cameron resided here in Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada
Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada
1891
1891
Age 54
Janet Cameron resided here in Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada
Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada
1901
1901
Age 64
Janet Cameron resided here in Margaree (Southwest/Sud Ouest), Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada
Margaree (Southwest/Sud Ouest), Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada
1913
14 March 1913
Age 76
Death of Janet Cameron in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1837
    Event Place: Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Lake Ainslie East, Inverness, Nova Scotia; Roll: T-6316; Family No: 63
    [2] 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Youngs Bridge, Inverness, Nova Scotia; Roll: C_13165; Page: 39; Family No: 127
    [3] 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Lake Ainslie East, Inverness, Nova Scotia; Roll: C-10566; Page: 35; Family No: 96
    [4] 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Margaree (SouthwestSud Ouest), Inverness, Nova Scotia; Page: 6; Family No: 43

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: East Lake Ainslie, Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Lake Ainslie East, Inverness, Nova Scotia; Roll: C-10566; Page: 35; Family No: 96

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Youngs Bridge, Inverness, Nova Scotia; Roll: C_13165; Page: 39; Family No: 127

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Lake Ainslie East, Inverness, Nova Scotia; Roll: T-6316; Family No: 63

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Margaree (SouthwestSud Ouest), Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Margaree (Southwest/Sud Ouest), Inverness, Nova Scotia; Page: 6; Family No: 43

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 March 1913
    Event Place: Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

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