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Donald Charles Cameron

Male 1814 - 1872  (58 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Donald Charles Cameron was born on 14 Aug 1814 in Castle Orgueil, Jersey (son of John Cameron and Isabella Kennedy); died on 25 Oct 1872 in Home Creek, Barcoo, Qld.

    Notes:

    For some years he managed the West Indian estates of his uncle, Donald Charles Cameron, below

    He arrived Melbourne 1852. Later a squatter at Barcaldine, Queensland.

    Probably the D. C. Cameron who was initial Secretary of Clan Cameron Association in Melbourne 1853.

    Birth:
    An unidentified source gives 1813, while Australian certificates suggest 1814 or 1815. I have taken 1814 as most likely

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Donald Charles Cameron was born in 1838; died in 1893.

    Donald married Margaret Ann Moore on 8 May 1844 in British Guiana. Margaret was born on 30 Nov 1819 in St Eustache, West Indies; died on 8 Mar 1918 in Toowoomba, Qld; was buried in Toowoomba, Qld. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Isabella Harriet Cameron was born on 19 Jul 1845 in Berbice; died on 3 Jan 1921 in "Oriel", Brisbane.
    2. John Cameron was born on 13 Mar 1847 in Berbice; died on 25 Jun 1914 in Brisbane; was buried in Toowong, Qld.
    3. Adelaide Elizabeth Cameron was born on 3 Oct 1848 in Berbice; died in Aug 1853 in at sea; was buried on 24 Aug 1853 in St Vincent, Cape Verde Islands.
    4. Margaret Anne Cameron was born on 11 Dec 1850 in Gourock, Renfrewshire; died on 20 Dec 1885 in Greenhills, nr Muttaburra, Qld.
    5. Eliza Cameron was born on 7 Aug 1852 in Kintail; was christened on 21 Sep 1852 in Leanassie, Kintail, Ross-shire; died in Aug 1853; was buried on 24 Aug 1853 in St Vincent, Cape Verde Islands.
    6. Jane Cameron was born on 13 Aug 1854 in Native Creek Stn, Meredith, Vic; died in 1854 in Native Creek Stn, Meredith, Vic; was buried in Native Creek Stn, Meredith, Vic.
    7. Elizabeth Patricia Cameron was born on 29 Jul 1855 in Native Creek Stn, Meredith, Vic; died on 25 Nov 1951 in Toowoomba, Qld; was buried in Toowoomba, Qld.
    8. Donald Charles Kennedy Cameron was born in 1857 in Beremboke Stn, Vic; died on 28 Nov 1927 in Brisbane; was buried on 29 Nov 1927 in Southport, Qld.
    9. Adele Serenette Cameron was born on 5 Jan 1859 in Vic; died on 2 Apr 1939 in Toowoomba, Qld.
    10. William Henry Moore Cameron was born in 1861 in Creswick, Vic; died on 5 Dec 1916 in at sea.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Cameron was born in ca 1774 (son of Donald Charles Cameron and Isabella MacMartin); died on 30 Apr 1853 in Kintail.

    Notes:

    (Kilmonivaig parish register gives b. 177-, son of Donald Cameron of Doanie. He was 77 at 1851 census)
    First served as volunteer soldier in Gordon Highlanders, then commissioned in 79th Cameron Highlanders 1806, Lieut. 1807. In 1810 recorded as Lt 4th Battalion, Jersey.
    From at least 1815, H.P. Lieut, 2nd Garrison Battalion at Gordonstoun, Kilmallie, later 4th Garrison Battalion, Capt.
    Tenant in Lundavra 1815-36, and then Lianassie, Kintail until his death

    John married Isabella Kennedy on 14 Nov 1804 in Kilmonivaig. Isabella was born in Nov 1785 in Kilmonivaig; died in Jul 1850 in Lianassie, Kintail. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Isabella Kennedy was born in Nov 1785 in Kilmonivaig; died in Jul 1850 in Lianassie, Kintail.

    Notes:

    of Leanachan, Lochaber, dau. of John Kennedy, Tacksman of Leanachan (and probably Jane, a daughter of MacDonald of Glencoe), and sister of Angus Kennedy (see Camisky)

    Children:
    1. Duncan Cameron was born on 23 Feb 1806; died in 1809 in Donie.
    2. Ewen Phillip Cameron was born on 27 Jun 1810; was christened on 3 Jul 1810 in St Martin's, Jersey; died in ca 1863 in Berbice.
    3. John N. Cameron was born on 19 Nov 1811.
    4. 1. Donald Charles Cameron was born on 14 Aug 1814 in Castle Orgueil, Jersey; died on 25 Oct 1872 in Home Creek, Barcoo, Qld.
    5. Allina Cameron was born on 9 Oct 1815; was christened on 17 Oct 1815 in Kilmallie; died on ca Jul 1816 in Lundavra .
    6. Allan Cameron was born on 8 Oct 1817; died in 1836 in Lundavra.
    7. John Kennedy Cameron was born on 14 Aug 1819 in Kilmallie; was christened on 24 Aug 1819 in Kilmallie; died in in Berbice.
    8. Angus Kennedy Cameron was born on 16 Jun 1821 in Lundavra; was christened in in Kilmallie.
    9. Duncan Cameron was born in 1822 in Lundavra; died in 1822 in Lundavra.
    10. Alexander Gordon Matheson Cameron, MD was born on 11 Feb 1823 in Lundavra; was christened on 24 Feb 1823 in Kilmallie; died on 30 Dec 1884 in Georgetown, British Guiana.
    11. Elizabeth Matheson Cameron was born on 13 Aug 1826; died on 30 May 1842 in Lochgilphead.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Donald Charles Cameron was born in ca 1745.

    Other Events:

    • Ancestor of Line: [Dawnie] CAMERONS of DAWNIE

    Notes:

    Said to have been named as such by special command of the Prince, who was present at his christening.

    Tacksman, 3rd of Donie (or Dawnie), par. Kilmonivaig, son of Ewen Cameron 2nd of Dawnie.

    Donie or Dawnie family stem from Donald Dubh, 2nd son of Alexander Cameron, 8th of Glen Nevis.
    His son Allan Cameron, 1st of Donie, lived there ca 1712, as shown in a Charter of Glen Nevis dated 1712. His son Ewen was knighted by Charles Stuart in 1745.

    Donald married Isabella MacMartin. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Isabella MacMartin

    Notes:

    Dau. of Cameron of Letterfinlay,(probably Isabella MacMartin, dau. of George MacMartin, 9th of Letterfinlay)

    Children:
    1. 2. John Cameron was born in ca 1774; died on 30 Apr 1853 in Kintail.
    2. Ewen Cameron was born in 1780 in Kilmonivaig; died on 6 Oct 1863.
    3. Donald Charles Cameron was born in 1781; died on 7 Nov 1848.
    4. Angus Cameron was born on 14 Apr 1782 in Donie; died on 30 Sep 1845 in Canada.
    5. Allan Cameron died in 1806 in West Indies.
    6. Catherine Cameron was born in 1788 in Kilmonivaig; died after 1851.
    7. Anne Cameron
    8. Mary Cameron
    9. Cameron
    10. Cameron
    11. Cameron


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