Rebecca Lawson Drain Cameron

Generation: 1

Rebecca Lawson Drain Cameron was born on 5 May 1862 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire (daughter of John Cameron and Rebecca Lawson Drain); died in 1934 in Randwick, NSW.

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Immigration ship: Golden City

Rebecca married Thomas Richard Foster Mercer on 8 Nov 1880 in Surry Hills, NSW. Thomas was born in in London; died on 13 Nov 1929 in Sydney. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

Sydney Ernest Cameron Mercer was born in 1881 in Sydney; died on 21 Sep 1935 in Belmore, NSW.
Arthur Clifton P. Mercer was born in 1883 in Sydney; died in 1956 in Marrickville, NSW.
Gertrude Lawson Drain Mercer was born in 1884 in Sydney; died in 1978 in NSW.

Generation: 2

John Cameron was born in 1830 in Gartsherrie, Lanark (son of William Cameron and Helen Frew); died on 19 Jun 1901 in Rockdale, NSW.

Other Events:

Immigration ship: Golden City

Notes:

Coal mine manager, Gartsherrie, Coatbridge, Lanarkshire. He migrated to Brisbane with his family 1863 per "Golden City"

John married Rebecca Lawson Drain on 19 Jun 1857 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire. Rebecca was born in ca 1839 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire; died on 21 Apr 1905 in Surry Hills, NSW. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Rebecca Lawson Drain was born in ca 1839 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire; died on 21 Apr 1905 in Surry Hills, NSW.

Other Events:

Immigration ship: Golden City

Notes:

Dau. of John Drain, draper, and Sarah Reid

Children:

Sarah Reid Drain Cameron was born on 31 Aug 1858 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire; died on 6 Jan 1879 in Surry Hills, NSW.
Helen Lawrie Frew Cameron was born on 27 Jul 1860 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire; died on 22 Dec 1908 in Gladesville, NSW.
1. Rebecca Lawson Drain Cameron was born on 5 May 1862 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire; died in 1934 in Randwick, NSW.
Janet Cameron was born on 18 Dec 1864 in Ipswich, Qld; died on 11 Feb 1900 in Paddington, NSW.

Generation: 3

William Cameron was born in 1789 in Campsie, Dunbartonshire; died on 20 Apr 1860 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire.

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Ancestor of Line: [William28] WILLIAM CAMERON, MINE MANAGER

Notes:

Mine manager

William married Helen Frew on 10 Nov 1811 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire. Helen was born in 1793 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire; died in 1855 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Helen Frew was born in 1793 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire; died in 1855 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire.

Children:

George Cameron was born in 1813 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire; died in 1845.
Thomas Cameron was born in 1816 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire; died in 1816.
William Cameron was born in 1816 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire; died in 1898.
James E. Cameron was born in 1819 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire; died in 1908.
David Cameron was born in 1821 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire; died in 1838.
Alexander Cameron was born in 1823 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire; died in 1897.
Janet Cameron was born in 1825 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire; died in 1865.
2. John Cameron was born in 1830 in Gartsherrie, Lanark; died on 19 Jun 1901 in Rockdale, NSW.
Andrew Cameron was born in 1832 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire; died in 1875.