Elizabeth Gesina Cameron

Generation: 1

1. Elizabeth Gesina Cameron was born on 5 Jun 1835; was christened on 18 Oct 1835 in Cape Town, South Africa (daughter of Donald Cameron and Jacoba van Reenan); died on 3 Apr 1851 in South Africa.

Generation: 2

Donald Cameron was born in ca 1810 (son of John Mackenzie Cameron and Gesina Knoop); died in Dec 1899 in Pietermaritzburg, Natal.

Notes:

(also called Donald Mackenzie Cameron) Lived Devils Peak, Table Valley, Dingwall Cottage, Rondelbosch. Royal Engineers Dept

Donald married Jacoba van Reenan on 21 May 1832 in St George's Cathedral, Capetown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Jacoba van Reenan

Children:

Sophia Wilhelmina Cameron was born on 20 Mar 1833; was christened on 16 Jun 1833 in St George's, Capetown; died on 3 May 1844.
1. Elizabeth Gesina Cameron was born on 5 Jun 1835; was christened on 18 Oct 1835 in Cape Town, South Africa; died on 3 Apr 1851 in South Africa.
Jacoba Lilly Cameron was born on 16 Jan 1837; was christened on 3 Apr 1837 in Capetown, South Africa; died on 29 Apr 1839.
Jacob van Reenan Cameron was born on 12 Sep 1838; was christened on 13 Oct 1838 in Capetown; died on 27 Apr 1839.
John Mackenzie Cameron was born on 30 Apr 1840; was christened on 14 Sep 1840 in St George's, Capetown; died on 4 Apr 1921 in Hilltop, Umless Rd, Natal.
Alexander Hugh William Herman Cameron was born in 1841; was christened on 27 Dec 1841 in Capetown, South Africa.
Donald Henry Arthur Mackenzie Cameron was born on 12 Mar 1843; was christened on 10 Jul 1843 in St George's Anglican Church; died on 8 May 1844.

Generation: 3

John Mackenzie Cameron was born on 22 Sep 1785 in Dingwall, Scotland (son of Donald Cameron and Elizabeth Mackenzie); died on 17 Dec 1827 in Grahams Town, South Africa.

Notes:

Lt 72nd Highlanders; Served South Africa as Ensign 1806-7, Lieut 1810-18; Capt 60th Foot, served South Africa 1818-19. Capt in 55th (Westmoreland) Regiment of Foot 1828

John married Gesina Knoop on 3 Sep 1808 in Capetown, South Africa. Gesina died on 23 Apr 1851 in Capetown, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Gesina Knoop died on 23 Apr 1851 in Capetown, South Africa.

Notes:

Name:
or Gezina

Children:

2. Donald Cameron was born in ca 1810; died in Dec 1899 in Pietermaritzburg, Natal.
John Mackenzie Cameron was born on 9 Jan 1811; was christened on 10 Mar 1811 in Swellendam, N.G.K. (Dutch); died on 19 May 1874.
George Francis Hartley Cameron was born on 9 Dec 1813; was christened on 2 Jan 1814 in Stellenbosch; died on 1 Feb 1814 in Stellenbosch, NGK (Dutch).
Elizabeth Gezina Cameron was born on 10 May 1815; was christened on 16 Jun 1815 in Capetown; died on 31 Aug 1834.
William Alexander Cameron was born on 1 Apr 1817 in at sea; was christened on 4 Apr 1817 in Capetown; died on 12 Nov 1873 in Kalk Bay.
Lilly Louisa Sophia Cameron was christened on 27 Aug 1819 in Capetown.
Hester Gesina Petronella Cameron was born on 10 Jan 1825; was christened in in Stellenbosch, NGK; died on 1 Nov 1830.

Generation: 4

Donald Cameron was born on 9 Nov 1752 in Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty; was christened on 24 May 1753 in Dingwall (son of Donald Cameron and Lillias Dingwall); died on 28 Feb 1826 in Dingwall; was buried in St Clements Parish Churchyard, Dingwall.

Notes:

Writer in Dingwall, J.P. of the County of Ross, Clerk of the Peace for Ross and Cromarty 1816.
Death date previously given as 8 Feb 1822.

Birth:
Listed as son of Donald Camron or Mckeddy and Lillias Dingwall

Donald married Elizabeth Mackenzie on 1 Dec 1779. Elizabeth was born in 1760; died on 28 Jan 1831 in Dingwall; was buried in St Clements Churchyard, Dingwall. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Elizabeth Mackenzie was born in 1760; died on 28 Jan 1831 in Dingwall; was buried in St Clements Churchyard, Dingwall.

Notes:

Dau. of William Mackenzie, Tacksman of Teanafield, and of the Mackenzies of Kilcoy and Applecross, and Barbara (1719 - 1788), dau. of Donald Dingwall Provost of Dingwall.

Children:

William Cameron was born on 8 Nov 1780 in Dingwall; died on 7 Jul 1855 in Edinburgh; was buried in churchyard of Lund, Parish of Unst, Shetland.
Lillias Cameron was born on 2 Feb 1782 in Dingwall; died on 7 Feb 1873 in Dingwall; was buried in St Clement's, Dingwall.
Donald Cameron was born on 22 Nov 1783 in Dingwall; died on 31 Aug 1810.
4. John Mackenzie Cameron was born on 22 Sep 1785 in Dingwall, Scotland; died on 17 Dec 1827 in Grahams Town, South Africa.
Alexander Mackenzie Cameron was born on 27 Jul 1787 in Dingwall; died on 21 Mar 1858 in Dingwall.
Francis Mackenzie Cameron was born on 10 May 1789 in Dingwall; died on 6 Jul 1852 in Dacca, Bengal.
Barbara Dingwall Cameron was born on 6 Mar 1791 in Dingwall; died on 24 Jun 1791 in Dingwall.
Roderic Cameron was born on 12 Apr 1792 in Dingwall, Scotland; died on 14 Dec 1816 in at sea.
George Cameron was born on 18 Jun 1794 in Dingwall; died on 9 Apr 1811 in Demerara, British Guiana.
Thomas Mackenzie Cameron was born on 7 Sep 1796 in Dingwall, Scotland; died on 4 Jun 1814 in Java.
Hugh Innes Cameron was born on 16 Jan 1802 in Dingwall; died on 12 Jun 1871 in London.