David Colquhoun

Generation: 1

1. David Colquhoun was born in 1898 in Balmain (son of Robert Colquhoun and Mary Ellen Cameron); died on 8 Nov 1917.
Notes:
KIA 1st AIF

Generation: 2

Robert Colquhoun was born in ca 1851 in Dunbartonshire; died on 16 Mar 1942 in Annandale, NSW.

Notes:

son of Robert Colquhoun and Margaret Gibson. Engineer

Robert married Mary Ellen Cameron on 8 Aug 1877 in West Melbourne. Mary (daughter of John Cameron and Catherine Kay) was born in 1859 in East Collingwood. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mary Ellen Cameron was born in 1859 in East Collingwood (daughter of John Cameron and Catherine Kay).

Children:

Catherine Eveline Colquhoun was born in 1878 in Carlton, Vic.
Robert J. Colquhoun was born in 1882 in Balmain.
Millicent M. Colquhoun was born in 1894 in Balmain Nth.
1. David Colquhoun was born in 1898 in Balmain; died on 8 Nov 1917.

Generation: 3

John Cameron was born on 25 Mar 1818 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire; was christened on 5 Apr 1818 in New Monkland, Lanarkshire (son of John Cameron and Jane Ewing); died on 2 Jan 1867 in Collingwood, Vic.

Other Events:

Immigration ship: Ebba Brahe

Notes:

Gardener, stonemason/contractor.
They arrived Melbourne 8 Dec 1857 per "Ebba Brahe", with his brother Alexander and his family.

John married Catherine Kay in 1854 in Barton on Irwell, Lancs.. Catherine was born in ca 1831 in Manchester; died on 22 Jun 1894 in Carlton, Vic. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Catherine Kay was born in ca 1831 in Manchester; died on 22 Jun 1894 in Carlton, Vic.

Other Events:

Immigration ship: Ebba Brahe
Immigration: 8 Dec 1857

Notes:

She later married 1870, Vic, Thomas Pullen and then 1887, Vic, John Broadbent.

Immigration:
arrived Melbourne 8 Dec 1857 per "Ebba Brahe"

Children:

Margaret Ann Cameron was born in in England; died in in England.
3. Mary Ellen Cameron was born in 1859 in East Collingwood.
James Thomas Cameron was born in 1862 in Melbourne; died on 10 Mar 1913 in Echuca, Vic; was buried in Echuca, Vic.
John Cameron was born on 30 Jul 1864 in Carlton, Vic; died on 20 Jan 1924 in Ballarat.
Jane Drummond Cameron was born in 1867 in Nth Melbourne; died in 1957 in Vic.

Generation: 4

12.

John Cameron was born in ca 1791 in Co. Tyrone, Ireland; died after 1868.

Other Events:

Ancestor of Line: [John17] JOHN CAMERON of AIRDRIE

Notes:

An initial family story suggested as ancestor one Alexander Cameron, known as "Black" Cameron, said to be a pirate and smuggler - this is unlikely.

By 1828 he was at Sandgate, par. All Saints, Newcastle-on-Tyne, a peddler or small ware hawker, still there in 1861

John married Jane Ewing. Jane was born in ca 1785 in Co. Tyrone, Ireland; died on 23 Dec 1867 in Newcastle upon Tyne. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

13.

Jane Ewing was born in ca 1785 in Co. Tyrone, Ireland; died on 23 Dec 1867 in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Notes:

Other recorded versions of her name include Young and McEwen

Children:

William Cameron was born on 25 May 1816 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire; was christened on 13 Jun 1816 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire; died on 19 Aug 1870 in Hustler's Reef, Bendigo, Vic.
6. John Cameron was born on 25 Mar 1818 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire; was christened on 5 Apr 1818 in New Monkland, Lanarkshire; died on 2 Jan 1867 in Collingwood, Vic.
Margaret Anne Cameron was born in 1820 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire; was christened on 30 Apr 1820 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire; died in ca 1855 in Newcastle upon Tyne.
Charles Cameron was born in 1821 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire; was christened on 21 Sep 1821 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire.
Adam Cameron was born in 1823 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire; was christened on 12 May 1823 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire.
Alexander Cameron was born in 1824 in Newcastle upon Tyne; died on 18 Dec 1874 in Hustler's Reef, Sandhurst (Bendigo), Vic.
Bridget Cameron was born in 1827 in Newcastle upon Tyne; was christened on 4 Feb 1828 in All Saints, Newcastle upon Tyne.