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Nelly Cameron 1769–1859 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1769

Birth Location: Fortingall, Perthshire, Scotland

Death Date: 27 Nov 1859

Death Location: Callander , Stirling, Scotland

Father: John Cameron

Mother: Helen Campbell

Spouse(s): James Strathfillan

Children(s): Helen McMillan, John McKinlay, Margaret Stirling, Duncan McKinlay, Ewen Mackinlay, Peter McKinlay, Helen McKinlay, Catherine McKinlay, Archibald Co., James McKinlay, Katharine Mckinlay

The story of Nelly Cameron began in 1769 in Fortingall, Perthshire, Scotland. In 1851, Nelly Cameron resided in Monzievaird and Strowan, Perthshire, Scotland. Nelly Cameron married James Mckinlay Tacksman Of Inverhaggernie Strathfillan, and had children including Archibald Mckinlay Chief Trader Hudson S Bay Co, Catherine Gorrie Mckinlay, Duncan Mckinlay, Ewen Mackinlay, Helen Ellen Mcmillan, Helen Mckinlay, James Mckinlay, John Comrie Mckinlay, Katharine Mckinlay, Margaret Mckinlay Stirling, Peter Mckinlay. Nelly Cameron passed away in 1859 in Callander , Stirling, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Nelly Cameron began in 1769 in Fortingall, Perthshire, Scotland.
  • In 1851, Nelly Cameron resided in Monzievaird and Strowan, Perthshire, Scotland.
  • Nelly Cameron married James Mckinlay Tacksman Of Inverhaggernie Strathfillan, and had children including Archibald Mckinlay Chief Trader Hudson S Bay Co, Catherine Gorrie Mckinlay, Duncan Mckinlay, Ewen Mackinlay, Helen Ellen Mcmillan, Helen Mckinlay, James Mckinlay, John Comrie Mckinlay, Katharine Mckinlay, Margaret Mckinlay Stirling, Peter Mckinlay.
  • Nelly Cameron passed away in 1859 in Callander , Stirling, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Nelly Cameron's Ancestors

Self
Nelly Cameron
1769–1859
Birth Place: Fortingall, Perthshire, Scotland
Parents
John Cameron
1727–1805
Fortingall, Perthshire, Scotland
Helen Campbell
1730–1781
Fortingall, Perthshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Alexander ((James?)) CAMERON
1705–1760
Lawers, Perthshire, Scotland : Cloanlawers
Margot (MACGREGOR) MACGRIGOR
1715–1761
Perthshire, Scotland
Hugh (Ewan) Campbell
1701–1756
Fortingall, Perthshire, Scotland
Mary Fletcher
1703–1761
Perth, Kinross-shire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nelly Cameron's Descendants

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Nelly Cameron (1769–27 Nov 1859) m. James (McKinlay Tacksman of Inverhaggernie,) Strathfillan (20 Apr 1756–04 Feb 1826)
  1. 1. Helen ((Ellen)) McMillan 1802–1869
  2. 2. John (Comrie) McKinlay 1793–1859
  3. 3. Margaret (McKinlay) Stirling 1810–1899 m. James Stirling 1802–1892
    1. 1. Alexander (Stirling twin to) Elleanora 1837–1863
    2. 2. Archibald (Mckinlay) Stirling 1849–1912
    3. 3. Catherine Stirling 1843–1919
    4. 4. Christina Stirling 1839–1916
    5. 5. Elleanora (Stirling) Twin 1837–1871 m. Robert (Campbell Chief Factor) HBC 1808–1894
      1. 1. James (Alexander) Campbell 1860–1902
      2. 2. Margaret (Christina) Campbell 1861–1868
      3. 3. Lt.-Col. (Glenlyon Archibald Campbell,) D.S.O. 1863–1917 m. Margaret (Tora) MacDonald 1867–1944 m. Florence Wesley 1890– m. Harriet Burns 1866–1910
        1. 1. Thomas (MacDonald) Johnstone 1889–1939
        2. 2. John (("Jack") Robert) Campbell 1889–1977
        3. 3. Norah Campbell 1890–1975
        4. 4. Christina Campbell 1893–1961 m. John (William) Waddy 1881–1963
        5. 5. Mary (Cameron) Campbell 1896–1920
        6. 6. Margaret Campbell 1886–
      4. 4. Elleonora (Catherine) Campbell 1865–1939 m. John (Archibald) McDonald 1865–1929
        1. 1. Elleonora (Frances Mary) McDonald 1895–1990 m. John (Douglas) Ruttan 1888–1973
        2. 2. Glenlyon (Campbell) Mcdonald 1890–1940 m. Kathleen Jellie 1911–1963
        3. 3. Hervey (Stirling) McDonald 1902–
        4. 4. Archibald (Howard) McDonald 1888–1972 m. Muriel (Jean) McShane 1899–1976
      5. 5. John Campbell 1850–
      6. 6. Mary Campbell 1845–1854
      7. 7. NORAH CAMPBELL 1885–
      8. 8. JOHN (C) JOHNSTON 1869–1917
    6. 6. James Stirling 1845–1916
    7. 7. Jemima (Patricia) Stirling 1853–1928
    8. 8. Margaret Stirling 1841–1872
    9. 9. Mary (Elizabeth) Stirling 1851–1942
  4. 4. Duncan McKinlay 1799–1882
  5. 5. Ewen Mackinlay 1795–1845 m. Margaret (Stewart 1st) wife 1790–1857
    1. 1. James (Ewen) McKINLAY 1824–1906 m. Isabella McKinlay 1823–1864
      1. 1. Ewen McKinlay 1853–1863
    2. 2. Janet (McKINLAY , wife of Duncan) McDiarmid 1827–1864
    3. 3. Ellen McKINLAY 1830–
    4. 4. Mary McKINLAY 1831–1914 m. James McGregor 1822–1882
      1. 1. Margaret McGregor 1856–1898
      2. 2. Janet McGregor 1858–1910
      3. 3. Ellen McGregor 1867–1904
      4. 4. Gregor McGregor 1863–1926
      5. 5. Ewen (McGregor in) Saskatchewan 1868–1948
  6. 6. Peter McKinlay 1797–1828
  7. 7. Helen McKinlay 1802–1869
  8. 8. Catherine (Gorrie) McKinlay 1805–1863
  9. 9. Archibald (McKinlay Chief Trader Hudson's Bay) Co. 1811–1891
  10. 10. James McKinlay 1808–1891
  11. 11. Katharine Mckinlay 1805–

Nelly Cameron's Timeline

3 Records

1769
1769
Birth of Nelly Cameron in Fortingall, Perthshire, Scotland
Fortingall, Perthshire, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 82
Nelly Cameron resided here in Monzievaird and Strowan, Perthshire, Scotland
Monzievaird and Strowan, Perthshire, Scotland
1859
27 Nov 1859
Age 90
Death of Nelly Cameron in Mill Croft Cottage Comrie, Perthsire, Scotland
Mill Croft Cottage Comrie, Perthsire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1769
    Event Place: Fortingall, Perthshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Monzievaird and Strowan, Perthshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Monzievaird and Strowan; ED: 1; Page: 2; Line: 17; Roll: CSSCT1851_78; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Nov 1859
    Event Place: Mill Croft Cottage Comrie, Perthsire, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Callander , Stirling, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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