1900 - 1974 (73 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Dr Donald Alastair Cameron, OBE was born on 17 Mar 1900 in Ipswich (son of Dr John Alexander Cameron and Eliza Blake-Taylor); died on 5 Jan 1974 in Chermside. Notes:
Enlisted 1st AIF 1918, (as Donald Alistair), did not serve oveseas
BA, MB, BS, Sydney, general practitioner, politician, MHR for Oxley 1949 - 61, Health minister 1956-61. High Commissioner NZ 1962-5. 2nd AIF, Lt Col. AAMC
Donald married Rhoda Florence McLean on 9 Aug 1933 in Sydney. Rhoda was born in ca 1903 in Moruya, NSW; died in Nov 1982 in Canberra. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- Living
- Living
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Generation: 2
3. | Eliza Blake-Taylor was born in in Ireland; died in May 1944 in Ipswich, Qld. Notes:
Dau. of Edward Blake-Taylor, of Gowran, Ireland, and ... Caulfield
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Generation: 3
4. | Donald Cameron was born on 19 Dec 1838 in Portree (son of John Cameron and Katharine Ross); died on 21 Jun 1916 in Brisbane; was buried in South Brisbane Cemetery. Notes:
MA (Edinburgh University 1863). Schoolteacher, he arrived Qld Dec 1865, teaching in Brisbane.
Headmaster Ipswich Grammar 1875-1900
Donald married Martha Smith on 27 Feb 1868 in Brisbane. Martha was born in ca 1840; died on 29 May 1916 in Brisbane; was buried in South Brisbane Cemetery. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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5. | Martha Smith was born in ca 1840; died on 29 May 1916 in Brisbane; was buried in South Brisbane Cemetery. Notes:
Dau. of Dr Richard Smith and Sarah Alexander
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Generation: 4
8. | John Cameron was born in ca 1800 in Ardnamulloch, Argyll; died after 1861. Other Events:
- Ancestor of Line: [Donald25] DONALD CAMERON, HEADMASTER
Notes:
General Merchant of Portree, Skye. In the 1851 census he states born Strontian, in 1861 Ardnamulloch, both in Argyll.
From 1841 to 1861 the family had living with them Lewis Albert Neckar, b. ca 1786, Switzerland, professor of mineralogy and geology at Geneva
John married Katharine Ross on 12 Jun 1834 in Portree. Katharine was born in ca 1813 in Lochcarron. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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9. | Katharine Ross was born in ca 1813 in Lochcarron. Notes:
of Portree. She was not present at 1861 census.
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