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William Rory Cameron 1603 – 1679 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1603

Birth Location: Erracht,Banavie,Lochaber,Invernesshire,Scotland

Death Date: 6 Jun 1679

Death Location: Norfolk,Norfolk County,Virginia

Father: Sir Erracht

Mother: Mary MacNeil

Spouse(s): Jean MacGillonie-Cameron

Children(s): Lady Cameron

The story of William Rory Cameron began in 1603 in Erracht,Banavie,Lochaber,Invernesshire,Scotland. William Rory Cameron married Jean MacGillonie-Cameron, and had children including Lady Johanna Cameron. William Rory Cameron passed away in 1679 in Norfolk,Norfolk County,Virginia.

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Biography

  • The story of William Rory Cameron began in 1603 in Erracht,Banavie,Lochaber,Invernesshire,Scotland.
  • William Rory Cameron married Jean MacGillonie-Cameron, and had children including Lady Johanna Cameron.
  • William Rory Cameron passed away in 1679 in Norfolk,Norfolk County,Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Erracht
1579 – 1625
Birth Location: Isle, Bute, Scotland
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Mary MacNeil
1568 – 1628
Birth Location: Isle of Bute, Locchniel, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
MM

Spouses(s)

Jean MacGillonie-Cameron
1604 – 1634
Birth Location: Scotland
JM

Children(s)

Lady Cameron
1634 – 1668
Birth Location: Duffus Castle, Elgin, Moray, Scotland
LC

William Cameron's Ancestors

Self
William Cameron
1603 – 1679
Birth Place: Erracht,Banavie,Lochaber,Invernesshire,Scotland
Parents
Sir Ian 'Ewen' Cameron of Erracht
1579 – 1625
Isle, Bute, Scotland
Mary (Marjory of Lochiel) MacNeil
1568 – 1628
Isle of Bute, Locchniel, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Cameron's Descendants

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William (Rory) Cameron (Abt. 1603 – 6 Jun 1679) m. Jean MacGillonie-Cameron (1604 – 1634)
  1. 1. Lady (Johanna) Cameron (1634 – May 1668) m. Archibald Campbell (about 1634 – 5 Nov 1705)
    1. 1. Robert (L. Campbell 100%) Scot (1655 – 1741) m. Elizabeth (HAY Campbell Breeding 100%) Scot (abt 1655 – 14 Feb 1741)
      1. 1. MARY ("ANN") CAMPBELL (10 Jun 1683 – Jan 1761) m. Capt (BENJAMIN PORTER I, Sea) Captain (1679 – Nov 26, 1761)
        1. 1. Sgt (PATRICK CAMPBELL PORTER Sr, Rev War) Soldier (May 1, 1737 – April 28, 1798) m. Susannah ("Ann" Walker) -Porter (31 Mar 1739 – 28 Apr 1795)

William Cameron's Timeline

2 Records

1603
Abt. 1603
Birth of William Rory Cameron in Erracht,Banavie,Lochaber,Invernesshire,Scotland
Erracht,Banavie,Lochaber,Invernesshire,Scotland
1679
6 Jun 1679
Age 76
Death of William Rory Cameron in Norfolk,Norfolk County,Virginia
Norfolk,Norfolk County,Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1603
    Event Place: Erracht,Banavie,Lochaber,Invernesshire,Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Jun 1679
    Event Place: Norfolk,Norfolk County,Virginia
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