Mary Margery Cameron

Generation: 1

Mary Margery Cameron was born on 14 Sep 1909 in Reefton, Westland, NZ (daughter of Donald Joseph Cameron and Mary O'Donnell); died on 26 Jun 1994 in Wanganui, NZ.

Mary married Arthur Thomas Herbert in Jun 1937 in Wellington, NZ. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

Generation: 2

Donald Joseph Cameron was born on 7 Aug 1878 in Hokitika, Westland , NZ (son of Donald Cameron and Marjory O'Boyle); died on 18 Nov 1945 in Reefton, Westland, NZ.

Donald married Mary O'Donnell in Jul 1906 in Hokitika, Westland, NZ. Mary was born on 27 Oct 1884 in Hokitika, Westland , NZ; died on 20 Dec 1981 in Reefton, Westland, NZ. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mary O'Donnell was born on 27 Oct 1884 in Hokitika, Westland , NZ; died on 20 Dec 1981 in Reefton, Westland, NZ.

Notes:

Dau. of Edward O'Donnell and Ann McNamara

Children:

Edward Patrick John Cameron was born on 13 Dec 1907 in Reefton, Westland, NZ; died on 28 Aug 1957 in Wellington, NZ.
1. Mary Margery Cameron was born on 14 Sep 1909 in Reefton, Westland, NZ; died on 26 Jun 1994 in Wanganui, NZ.
Jean Anna Cameron was born on 3 Sep 1911 in Reefton, Westland, NZ; died in 2001 in Auckland, NZ.
Kathleen Clare Cameron was born on 14 Oct 1913 in Reefton, Westland, NZ; died on 26 Feb 2004 in Wanganui, NZ.

Generation: 3

Donald Cameron was christened on 13 Oct 1842 in Fodderty, Ross & Cromarty (son of Donald Cameron and Ann Cameron); died on 17 Apr 1906 in Reefton, Westland, NZ.

Other Events:

Immigration ship: Andromache

Notes:

"b. Inverness-shire - family records"
He migrated with his parents 1849 to Victoria and thence to Hokitika, Westland, NZ.
Coach driver

Donald married Marjory O'Boyle on 13 Dec 1870 in Hokitika, Westland , NZ. Marjory was born in ca 1848 in Co Antrim, Ireland; died on 27 Aug 1917 in Reefton, Westland, NZ. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Marjory O'Boyle was born in ca 1848 in Co Antrim, Ireland; died on 27 Aug 1917 in Reefton, Westland, NZ.

Children:

Annie Cecilia Marcella Strone Cameron was born on 17 Oct 1871 in Hokitika, NZ; died on 7 Dec 1918 in New Plymouth, Taranaki, NZ.
Margery Ferguson Cameron was born on 22 Dec 1873 in Hokitika, Westland , NZ; died on 30 Dec 1902 in Reefton, NZ.
Rose Charlotte Cameron was born on 26 Jul 1876 in Hokitika, Westland , NZ; died in 1879.
2. Donald Joseph Cameron was born on 7 Aug 1878 in Hokitika, Westland , NZ; died on 18 Nov 1945 in Reefton, Westland, NZ.
Francis Patrick Cameron was born on 3 Dec 1881 in Rangiora, Canterbury, NZ.
Rose Charlotte Mary Cameron was born on 14 May 1883 in Springfield, Canterbury, NZ.
Catherine Ella Cameron was born on 1 Nov 1886 in Kumara, Westland, NZ.

Generation: 4

Donald Cameron was born on 26 Jun 1807 in Glengarry, Inverness-shire (son of Alexander Cameron and Mary Cameron); died on 9 Mar 1883 in Roberts Creek, Bright, Vic.

Other Events:

Immigration ship: Andromache
Immigration: 24 Dec 1849

Notes:

He was at Leod Castle, parish Fodderty, Ross & Cromarty, in 1836, then appears to have worked for some time at Beauly, parish Kilmorack, Inverness-shire before migration.
He arrived Port Phillip 24 Dec 1849, per "Andromache" from Plymouth, with his wife and six children and a Bible. Agricultural labourer, literate, Presbyterian. They initially settled at Kilmore, Vic, and later moved to Bright.

He was described by Alexander Cameron, b. 1814 (Alex36) as a cousin, and a heavy drinker who would need to stop to prosper (letter of 4 Jan 1850)

Immigration:
arrived Port Phillip 24 Dec 1849, per "Andromache"

Donald married Ann Cameron on 4 Feb 1836 in Kilmonivaig. Ann (daughter of Donald Cameron) was born in ca 1812 in Lochaber; died on 30 Aug 1888 in Bright, Vic. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Ann Cameron was born in ca 1812 in Lochaber (daughter of Donald Cameron); died on 30 Aug 1888 in Bright, Vic.

Other Events:

Immigration ship: Andromache

Notes:

Housekeeper, literate at migration in 1849

Notes:

Banns 26 Jan 1836, Fodderty

Children:

Mary Cameron was born on 10 Nov 1836 in Fodderty, Ross & Cromarty; died on 25 Nov 1917 in Essendon, Vic; was buried in Fawkner, Vic.
Euan Cameron was christened on 7 Jun 1838 in Fodderty, Ross & Cromarty; died on 2 Oct 1918 in Hokitika, Westland , NZ.
John Hays McKenzie Cromarty Cameron was christened on 30 May 1840 in Fodderty, Ross & Cromarty ; died on 16 Jul 1907 in Hokitika, Westland , NZ.
4. Donald Cameron was christened on 13 Oct 1842 in Fodderty, Ross & Cromarty; died on 17 Apr 1906 in Reefton, Westland, NZ.
Catherine Cameron was born on 8 Jun 1846 in Beauly, Inverness-shire; was christened in in Kilmonivaig; died on 13 Jul 1920 in Fitzroy, Vic; was buried in Fawkner, Vic.
Ann Cameron was born on 5 Jul 1847; was christened on 13 Nov 1847 in Kilmonivaig; died in in young.
Janet Cameron was born on 13 Jul 1849; was christened on 15 Jul 1849 in Kilmonivaig; died on 9 Oct 1891 in Kew, Vic; was buried on 12 Oct 1891 in Melbourne.
Charlotte Cameron was born on 20 Mar 1853 in Vic; died on 16 Jan 1943 in Bright, Vic.
Alexander Cameron was born in 1855 in Kalkallo, Vic; died on 4 Feb 1938 in Roberts Creek, Porepunkah, Vic.
Angus Cameron was born on 30 Nov 1857 in Donnybrook, Vic; died on 21 Sep 1903 in Hokitika, Westland, NZ.