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John Howard Cameron 1914 – 1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 January 1914

Birth Location: Wilkinsburg, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 12 November 1986

Death Location: Brentwood, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Willard Cameron

Mother: Mary Sinclair

Spouse(s): Anna Espy

Children(s): Patricia Cameron, Margaret Cameron, John Cameron

John Howard Cameron was born in 1914 in Wilkinsburg, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Willard Ellwood Cameron and Mary Catherine Sinclair. In 1920, John Howard Cameron resided in Wilkinsburg Ward 3, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1930, John Howard Cameron resided in Oakmont, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA. John Howard Cameron married Anna Mae Espy, and had children including Patricia Ann Cameron, Margaret Jean Cameron, John H Cameron. John Howard Cameron passed away in 1986 in Brentwood, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • John Howard Cameron was born in 1914 in Wilkinsburg, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Willard Ellwood Cameron and Mary Catherine Sinclair.
  • In 1920, John Howard Cameron resided in Wilkinsburg Ward 3, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1930, John Howard Cameron resided in Oakmont, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • John Howard Cameron married Anna Mae Espy, and had children including Patricia Ann Cameron, Margaret Jean Cameron, John H Cameron.
  • John Howard Cameron passed away in 1986 in Brentwood, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Willard Cameron
1889 – 1976
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
WC
Mary Sinclair
1890 – 1964
Birth Location: West Virginia
MS

Spouses(s)

Anna Espy
1917 –
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
AE

Children(s)

Patricia Cameron
1946 –
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
PC
Margaret Cameron
1950 –
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
MC
John Cameron
1955 – 1956
Birth Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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John Cameron's Ancestors

Self
John Cameron
1914 – 1986
Birth Place: Wilkinsburg, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Willard Ellwood Cameron
1889 – 1976
Pennsylvania
Mary (Catherine) Sinclair
1890 – 1964
West Virginia
Grandparents
William (Edwin) Cameron
1863 – 1956
Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
Alice (W.) Lockhart
1865 – 1942
Altoona, Blair Co, PA
James (L.) Sinclair
1847 – 1932
Snowden Township, Allegheny. PA, USA
Mary (Catherine) Dewire
1854 – 1923
Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
Robert Cameron
1836 – 1868
Alice Shrom
1838 – 1930
James Sinclair
– 1849
Ann Sinclair
1822 – 1895
William Dewire
1822 – 1875
Bridget Doyle
1825 – 1899
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Shrom
1792 – 1865
Rebecca Kenower
1805 – 1878

John Cameron's Descendants

1.
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John (Howard) Cameron (19 January 1914 – 12 November 1986) m. Anna (Mae) Espy (abt 1917 – )
  1. 1. Patricia (Ann) Cameron (abt 1946 – )
  2. 2. Margaret (Jean) Cameron (abt 1950 – )
  3. 3. John (H) Cameron (22 Nov 1955 – 20 May 1956)

John Cameron's Timeline

8 Records

1914
19 January 1914
Birth of John Howard Cameron in Wilkinsburg, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Wilkinsburg, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 6
John Howard Cameron resided here in Wilkinsburg Ward 3, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Wilkinsburg Ward 3, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 16
John Howard Cameron resided here in Oakmont, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Oakmont, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 21
John Howard Cameron resided here in Oakmont, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Oakmont, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
1940
1940
Age 26
John Howard Cameron resided here in Oakmont, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Oakmont, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1950
1950
Age 36
John Howard Cameron resided here in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1981
1981
Age 67
John Howard Cameron resided here in Pittsburgh, PA
Pittsburgh, PA
1986
12 November 1986
Age 72
Death of John Howard Cameron in Brentwood, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Brentwood, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 January 1914
    Event Place: Wilkinsburg, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 348
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Oakmont, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03413; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 2-416
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 206-01-7353; Issue State: Pennsylvania; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Wilkinsburg Ward 3, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1530; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 867
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Oakmont, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0739; FHL microfilm: 2341702
    [7] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Pennsylvania, Marriages, 1852-1968
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Pittsburgh, Alleghen

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Wilkinsburg Ward 3, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Wilkinsburg Ward 3, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1530; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 867

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Oakmont, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Oakmont, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0739; FHL microfilm: 2341702

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Oakmont, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Oakmont, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03413; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 2-416

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Oakmont, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 348
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Oakmont, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03413; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 2-416

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Pittsburgh, Alleghen

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1981
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, PA
    Record Source: U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 November 1986
    Event Place: Brentwood, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 206-01-7353; Issue State: Pennsylvania; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pleasant Hills, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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