Gordon William Cameron

Generation: 1

1.	Gordon William Cameron was born in 1890 in Broken Hill, NSW (son of Alexander McLachlan Cameron and Margaret McEwen); died in 1959 in Melbourne. Gordon married Jessie Murray in 1922 in Vic. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children: Living

Generation: 2

Alexander McLachlan Cameron was born in 1850 in Glasgow (son of Duncan Cameron and Jane McLachlan); died on 24 Mar 1917 in Magill, SA.

Notes:

At 1861 census he was scholar aged 10, with his McLachlan grandparents at Corpach.

Miner and Hotelier, Broken Hill (first licencee of the Sportsmans Arms Hotel, Brazil St, Broken Hill).
Labourer of Anabranch, Wentworth 1883, Contractor of Wentworth, NSW, bankrupt 6 May 1886. Farmer from 1894, Welshpool, Vic

Alexander married Margaret McEwen on 5 Feb 1878 in Horsham, Vic. Margaret was born in ca 1856; died on 22 Jun 1928 in Prahran, Vic. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Margaret McEwen was born in ca 1856; died on 22 Jun 1928 in Prahran, Vic.

Notes:

Dau of Archibald McEwen, farmer and Catherine Duncan

Children:

Jane Cameron was born in 1879 in Natimuk, Vic; died in 1959 in Traralgon, Vic.
Ellen Catherine Cameron was born on 21 Dec 1880; was christened on 21 Aug 1883 in Wentworth; died on 15 Jul 1964.
Charles Alexander Cameron was born on 25 Sep 1882 in Warrnambool, Vic; was christened on 21 Aug 1883 in Wentworth, NSW; died in 1959 in Geelong, Vic.
Grace McEwen Cameron was born in 1885 in Wentworth, NSW; died in 1955 in Parkville, Vic.
1. Gordon William Cameron was born in 1890 in Broken Hill, NSW; died in 1959 in Melbourne.
Marjorie Cameron was born in 1898.

Generation: 3

Duncan Cameron was christened on 28 Sep 1816 in Ardnamurchan, Argyllshire (son of Allan Cameron and Catherine Cameron); died on 23 Apr 1858 in Greenock.

Notes:

In 1851 he was factory worker, living at Gorbals, b. ca 1819, Ardnamurchan, with his wife and two children. He died at 25 Charles St, West Parish, Greenock, 1858, Caulker.

Duncan married Jane McLachlan on 13 Sep 1846 in Glasgow. Jane (daughter of John McLachlan and Jean Cameron) was born in ca 1819 in Corpach. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Jane McLachlan was born in ca 1819 in Corpach (daughter of John McLachlan and Jean Cameron).

Notes:

In 1851 she was at Gorbals, "aged 30", born Kilmallie, Argyll

She was probably living in Warwick, Qld, 1873

Children:

Catherine Davie Cameron was born on 8 Jun 1848 in Glasgow; was christened on 17 Jun 1848 in Gorbals, Glasgow; died in 1927 in Brisbane.
2. Alexander McLachlan Cameron was born in 1850 in Glasgow; died on 24 Mar 1917 in Magill, SA.
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John Lewis McLachlan Cameron was born on 12 Feb 1855 in Greenock; died on 6 Aug 1924 in Broken Hill, NSW.
Allan George Cameron was born on 14 Mar 1857 in Greenock; died on 17 Jul 1862 in Greenock.
Duncan Cameron was born on 13 Oct 1858 in Greenock; died on 15 Feb 1860 in Greenock.

Generation: 4

Allan Cameron was born in ca 1779 (son of John Cameron and Catherine MacNaughton); died on 9 Sep 1871 in Kilmory, Ardnamurchan.

Notes:

He was ? iron ship builder, later agricultural labourer. In 1851,61 noted as Crofter of 1 acre at Kilmory, living with his wife and family.

Died aged 92, widower.

Allan married Catherine Cameron on 20 Jan 1812 in Laga, Ardnamurchan. Catherine was born in ca 1789 in Ardnamurchan, Argyllshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Catherine Cameron was born in ca 1789 in Ardnamurchan, Argyllshire.

Notes:

Catherine Cameron d. 18 Apr 1868, Kilmory, Ardnamurchan, aged 75, wife of Allan Cameron and dau. of Hugh Cameron, tenant, and Mary McPherson

Children:

Allan Cameron was christened on 15 Nov 1812 in Ardnamurchan.
Janet Cameron was christened on 8 Nov 1814 in Ardnamurchan.
4. Duncan Cameron was christened on 28 Sep 1816 in Ardnamurchan, Argyllshire; died on 23 Apr 1858 in Greenock.
Ewen Cameron was christened on 20 Sep 1818 in Ardnamurchan.
John Cameron was christened on 5 Aug 1820 in Ardnamurchan.
Alexander Cameron was christened on 14 Jul 1822 in Ardnamurchan.
Mary Cameron was christened on 29 Aug 1824 in Ardnamurchan.
Catherine Cameron was christened on 22 Feb 1829 in Ardnamurchan.
Isabella Cameron was born in ca 1835 in Ardnamurchan, Argyllshire.

10.	John McLachlan was born in ca 1791 in Corpach. Notes: Weaver, of Corpach 1851,61 John married Jean Cameron. Jean (daughter of Donald Cameron and Marjorie Cumming) was born in ca 1796 in Glenfinnan; died on 17 May 1875 in Bankside, Corpach. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Jean Cameron was born in ca 1796 in Glenfinnan (daughter of Donald Cameron and Marjorie Cumming); died on 17 May 1875 in Bankside, Corpach.

Notes:

She did not come to Australia. Died aged 79.

She was said in the family to be last born child, so other dates may be wrong.

Children:

5. Jane McLachlan was born in ca 1819 in Corpach.
Margaret McLachlan was born in ca 1822 in Kilmalllie.
Donald McLachlan was christened on 15 Nov 1823 in Kilmallie.
Alexander McLachlan was born on 5 Oct 1825 in Kilmallie.
Lewis McLachlan was born on 24 Jul 1828 in Kilmallie.
Ewen McLachlan was born on 19 Aug 1830 in Kilmallie.
John Cumming McLachlan was christened on 26 Jul 1832 in Kilmallie.
Ewen McLachlan was born on 14 Sep 1835 in Banavie; was christened on 10 Nov 1835 in Kilmallie.