Samuel Chichester Dark

Generation: 1

Samuel Chichester Dark was born in 1895 in West Maitland (son of John Thomas Dark and Mary Ann Cameron); died on 2 May 1989 in Valley Heights, NSW.

Samuel married Myrtle Clare Flood in 1922 in Marrickville. Myrtle was born in 1896 in Petersham, NSW; died in 1945 in Randwick, NSW. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

Meryl L. Dark was born in 1923; died in 1930 in Marrickville, NSW.
Bruce Chichester Dark was born on 21 Dec 1924 in Dulwich Hill, NSW; died on 27 Jul 2003 in Taree, NSW.
Colin John Dark was born in 1937 in Sydney; died in 1995 in Springwood, NSW.

Generation: 2

John Thomas Dark was born in 1860; died on 28 Dec 1940 in Sutherland.

Notes:

Son of Capt. John Dark of Newport, Monmouthshire

John married Mary Ann Cameron on 21 Jun 1885 in Onebygamba, Newcastle. Mary (daughter of Donald Cameron and Catherine Martin) was born in 1864 in Newcastle; died on 26 Oct 1930 in Newtown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mary Ann Cameron was born in 1864 in Newcastle (daughter of Donald Cameron and Catherine Martin); died on 26 Oct 1930 in Newtown.

Children:

John Leslie Dark was born in 1886 in Newcastle; died in 1963 in Ashfield, NSW.
Ruby Winifred Dark was born in 1891 in Hamilton, NSW; died on 7 Jul 1978 in Sydney.
1. Samuel Chichester Dark was born in 1895 in West Maitland; died on 2 May 1989 in Valley Heights, NSW.

Generation: 3

Donald Cameron was christened on 22 Mar 1829 in Acharacle, Argyll (son of Alexander Cameron and Catherine McPherson); died on 10 Sep 1888 in Carrington, NSW; was buried in Sandgate.

Other Events:

Immigration ship: Brilliant

Notes:

Engine driver

Immigration:
arrived per "Brilliant"

Donald married Catherine Martin on 30 Oct 1854 in Millers Forest, NSW. Catherine was born on I Aug 1831 in Inverness; died on 23 Aug 1904 in Islington, NSW; was buried in Sandgate. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Catherine Martin was born on I Aug 1831 in Inverness; died on 23 Aug 1904 in Islington, NSW; was buried in Sandgate.

Notes:

Dau. of William Martin, farmer and Elizabeth Frazer

Children:

Alexander J. Cameron was born in 1855 in Newcastle; died on 29 Dec 1935 in Manly, NSW; was buried in Macquarie Park, NSW.
Elizabeth Cameron was born on 29 Oct 1857 in Raymond Terrace, NSW; died on 21 Oct 1946 in Granville, NSW; was buried in Ballina, NSW.
Catherine Cameron was born in 1860 in Newcastle; died on 2 Jun 1938 in Marrickville.
Margaret Jane Cameron was born in 1862 in Newcastle; died on 24 Mar 1915 in Petersham.
3. Mary Ann Cameron was born in 1864 in Newcastle; died on 26 Oct 1930 in Newtown.
William Archibald Cameron was born in 1866 in Newcastle; died on 19 Mar 1913 in Newcastle.
Peter C. Cameron was born in 1868 in Newcastle; died on 6 Nov 1878 in Bullock Island, Carrington, NSW.
Donald Cameron was born in 1870 in Newcastle; died on 12 Jan 1900 in Newcastle.
Louisa Cameron was born in 1872 in Newcastle, NSW; died in 1872 in Newcastle.
Rebecca Cameron was born in 1872 in Newcastle, NSW; died in 1872 in Newcastle.
Ella Constance Cameron was born in 1874 in Patricks Plains, NSW; died on 18 Jun 1957 in Newcastle, NSW; was buried in Sandgate, NSW.
Hugh John Cameron was born in 1875 in Newcastle, NSW; died on 16 Nov 1930 in Tighes Hill, NSW.

Generation: 4

12.

Alexander Cameron was born in ca 1800 in Argyllshire (son of Donald Cameron and Ann MacPherson); died on 27 Jun 1877 in Newcastle.

Other Events:

Immigration ship: Brilliant

Notes:

Farmer, later shoemaker He was of Ardtow (Ardtoe) at marriage and birth of first child, of Arivegaig for other children. He arrived per "Brilliant", 1838, "aged 32"

Immigration:
arrived per "Brilliant"

Alexander married Catherine McPherson on 3 Mar 1828 in Ardtoe, Acharacle, Argyll. Catherine was born in ca 1809 in Argyllshire; died on 24 Mar 1869 in Newcastle, NSW. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

13.

Catherine McPherson was born in ca 1809 in Argyllshire; died on 24 Mar 1869 in Newcastle, NSW.

Other Events:

Immigration ship: Brilliant

Notes:

Dau. of Duncan McPherson, contractor, her father-in-law's employer ("Duncan of the Roads") and Jane McDougall.
They migrated with 5 children per "Brilliant", 1838 and settled at Phoenix Park, near East Maitland, as tenants of J. Barker

Immigration:
migrated with 5 children per "Brilliant"

Children:

6. Donald Cameron was christened on 22 Mar 1829 in Acharacle, Argyll; died on 10 Sep 1888 in Carrington, NSW; was buried in Sandgate.
Allan Cameron was born on 27 Sep 1830 in Arivegaig, Ardnamurchan; died on 14 Jan 1873 in Buttai Creek, nr Maitland, NSW.
Ewan Cameron was born on 12 Jun 1832 in Arivegaig, Acharacle; died on 22 Sep 1917 in Duckhole, Port Stephens; was buried in Sandgate.
Duncan Cameron was born in ca 1833 in Scotland; died on 28 May 1908 in Forest View, Warialda.
Alexander Cameron was born on 26 Feb 1836 in Arivegaig, Ardnamurchan; died on 20 Dec 1852 in Newcastle; was buried in Cottage Creek.
John Cameron was born on 20 Feb 1838 in Maitland; was christened on 22 Feb 1838; died in in young.
Dugald Cameron was born on 21 Mar 1839 in Butterwick, Phoenix Park, NSW; was christened on 1 Apr 1839.
Ann Cameron was born on 22 Apr 1840 in Phoenix Park; was christened on 7 Jun 1840; died in in young.
Jane Cameron was born on 30 Jun 1843 in Hexham; died on 8 Jul 1843 in Hexham.
John Cameron was born in 1849; died on 12 Aug 1889 in Hexham, NSW.
Charles Cameron was born in ?1849; died on 12 Dec 1850.
Cameron died in young.