Eugene Hay Cameron

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Major, R.A

Eugene married Caroline Catherine Browne on 18 Jan 1862 in London. Caroline died on 21 Dec 1917. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Archibald Denis Hay Cameron was born on 23 May 1863 in Barbados; died on 20 Dec 1946.
2. Caroline Beatrice Cameron was born in 1865; was christened on 5 Jul 1865 in Dover; died on 12 Jun 1928 in Broadstairs, Kent.
3. Lt. Colonel Donald Hay Cameron was born on 21 Aug 1867 in Hampshire; died on 15 Aug 1932 in Hindhead.
4. Caroline Mary Hay Cameron was born in 1877 in Woolwich, Kent; died on 24 May 1877 in Charlton, Kent.
5. Margaret Hay Cameron was christened on 22 Jan 1879 in Hayes, Kent; died on 28 Jun 1950.

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Called to Bar, Lincoln's Inn 1820. Royal commissioner in Ceylon 1831. Legal member Supreme Council of India from 1835, retired to England in 1848, invested in coffee plantations in Ceylon, and moved there in 1875

Charles married Julia Margaret Pattle on 1 Feb 1838 in Calcutta. Julia was born on 11 Jun 1815 in Calcutta; died on 26 Jan 1879 in Ceylon; was buried in St Mary's, Chapelton, Bogawantala. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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dau. of James ("Jim Blazes") Pattle and Adeline de l'Etang. She became leader of the European social set, known for her brilliant conversation and wit. At the age of 48 she took up photography, becoming famous for her individual style, often with a Pre-Raphaelite influence. In the 1860s she adopted Cyllena (b. 1851), Sheridan and Emily Melita Wilson, children of missionary Sheridan Arthur Wilson and Cyllena Butters. She also adopted Mary Ryan, later Lady Cotton.

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"Just come into Business", 1781. Banker (Harley Cameron & Co).
Civil Commissioner of Malta from 1801-03 at salary of 2500l pa. Governor of Bahamas 1804-20.

Probate of Charles Cameron of Roydon, Norfolk recorded 13 Aug 1828

Charles married Lady Margaret Hay on 6 Aug 1789 in Ford, Northumberland. Lady was born on 12 Dec 1769; died on 31 Jan 1832 in Roydon, Norfolk. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Dau. of James Hay, 14th (or 15th) Earl of Errol and Isabella Carr

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The Banker, of London, of Harley, Cameron & Co.

He lived at Valentines House, Great Ilford, Essex.
High Sheriff of Essex from 1780s to early 1790s.

Also recorded as shipowner, with extensive concerns in East Indies trade, which in a financial slump led to the failure of his banking business 22 Mar 1797.

From 1776 Tutor (with Ewen, yr of Fassfern and Martha Marshall) to the children of Charles Cameron, Lochiel, later Trustee for the Lochiel estate

Donald married Mary Guy on 12 Jul 1763 in Woodford, Essex. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

She was probably baptised 30 Sep 1737, Aldgate, dau. of William Guy and Judith Cooke

Died:
After 1797