Donald Charles Cameron

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Of 'Auvern', Texas, Qld

Donald married Isabel Butler on 8 May 1918 in Aughamore, Qld. Isabel was born on 26 Nov 1888 in Liverpool, England; died on 6 Feb 1961 in Strathfield, NSW. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Margaret Anne Cameron was born on 9 Feb 1919; died on 24 Mar 2005 in Sydney.
2. Living
3. Donald Cantrol Cameron was born on 4 Aug 1922 in Toowoomba, Qld; died on 19 Dec 1943 in Rockhampton, Qld.
4. Elizabeth Beauchamp Cameron was born on 21 Jun 1924 in Longreach, Qld; died on 20 May 1990 in Whale Beach, NSW.
5. Living
6. Barbara Beauchamp Cameron was born in May 1934; died in 1968 in Sydney.

Notes:

Went to Australia in 1858, but a few years later he went to Java, returning to Qld by 1872. Settled at "Uanda", Qld, later at Wellcamp, nr Toowoomba.

He was buried in a bush grave at Eromanga, west of Quilpie (Ref. Rob Savory)

William married Elizabeth Patricia Cameron on 14 Jun 1881 in Greenhills, Muttaburra, Qld. Elizabeth (daughter of Donald Charles Cameron and Margaret Ann Moore) 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. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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County inspector, Royal Irish Constabulary.
Blinded in hunting accident 1850s.

Allan married Helen Anna Cox on 18 Apr 1839 in St Mary, Dublin. Helen was born on 10 Oct 1819 in Carrick on Shannon; died on 7 Apr 1891 in Chorlton, Withington, Lancs.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Dau. of Lieut Col. Charles Cox and Helen Thomas.

"Aged 70" at death.

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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

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]

Other Events:

• Immigration ship: Great Britain

Notes:

Dau. of Peter Moore and Marie Francoise Adele Serane de Fleault.
She arrived with her children and brother-in-law Angus at Melbourne 30 Nov 1853 on "Great Britain" from Liverool.
Lived at Fairholme, Toowoomba for 30 years

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Lieut in Col. Tarleton's Dragoons, later Major in 20th Light Dragoons (1801) and 83rd Regt.

He left the army and took a civil post in Drogheda, Ireland, which he had left by 1811

Allan married Bridget Colclough in 1802 in Drogheda, Louth. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Dau. of Beauchamp Colclough, 7th in descent from Sir Anthony Colclough of Tintern, co Wexford

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(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]

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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)