 1879 - 1917 (38 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 2
| 2. | William Cameron was born on 14 Feb 1821 in Kilmonivaig (son of John Cameron and Amelia MacPherson); died on 5 Nov 1898 in Riverton, NZ. Other Events:
- Immigration ship: Geelong
Notes:
"son of Mr John Cameron Corrychoilie and Emilia McPherson his wife" .
He arrived Melbourne 29 Jan 1851, per "Geelong", from Greenock 25 Oct 1850.
He was licencee with his brothers of Morambro, SA from 1851, and left for New Zealand 12 Aug 1855 per "Gil Blas".
Lighthouse keeper at Rarotoka, nr Riverton.
William married Sarah Ann Howell on 24 Jun 1857 in Ruapuke Island, Southland, NZ. Sarah was born in 1840; died on 2 Dec 1912 in Gisborne, NZ. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 3. | Sarah Ann Howell was born in 1840; died on 2 Dec 1912 in Gisborne, NZ. Notes:
dau. of Capt. John Howell
Notes:
There was a second marriage ceremony 15 Oct 1857, Otago.
Children:
- Cecilia Cameron was born in 1859 in Waicola, NZ; died in 1859 in Waicola, NZ.
- Alice Georgina Bentalina Cameron was born on 20 Aug 1861 in Riverton, NZ; died on 9 Jul 1899 in Riverton, NZ.
- Charles William Cameron was born on 21 Jun 1863 in Riverton, NZ; died on 30 Oct 1884 in Gisborne, NZ.
- Mary Ann Cameron was born on 20 Jun 1865; died on 20 Feb 1929 in Invercargill, NZ.
- Amelia Caroline Madaline Cameron was born on 23 Mar 1867 in NZ; died on 26 Feb 1886 in Wellington, NZ; was buried in Makaraka, NZ.
- Frances Teresa Cameron was born on 6 Sep 1869 in Riverton, NZ; died on 14 Jul 1896 in Wairarata, NZ.
- Collina Cameron was born on 14 Aug 1872; died on 12 Feb 1947 in Gisborne, NZ.
- John Donald Cameron was born on 6 Jan 1874 in Centre Island, NZ; died on 7 Aug 1917 in Belgium.
- Hugh Adamson Cameron was born on 10 Feb 1876; died on 21 Dec 1896 in Riverton, NZ.
- 1. Ethel Iona Jessie Cameron was born on 10 Mar 1879; died on 4 Oct 1917 in Palmerston, NZ.
- Mercedes Eugenie Ulva Cameron was born on 6 Jun 1882 in Riverton, NZ; died on 5 Jun 1931 in Gisborne, NZ; was buried in Taruheru, NZ.
- Charlie Carman Catherine Cameron was born on 24 Oct 1884; died on 19 Oct 1950.
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Generation: 3
| 4. | John Cameron was born in ca 1781 in Highbridge, Inverroy (son of Donald Cameron and Ann McArthur); died on 16 Feb 1856 in Corriechoille; was buried in Cille Choirill, Inverness-shire. Notes:
He was famous as a wealthy sheep owner and drover of Inverroy, tacksman of several farms (including Corriechoille, across the River Spean from Inverroy) and owning up to 20,000 sheep and several thousand cattle. Described as "a badly dressed little man ... with a sharp hooked nose and lynx eyes .., he frequently rode 120 miles in a day, carrying some bread and cheese in his pocket and giving his pony now and then a bottle of porter"
John married Amelia MacPherson on 5 Apr 1816 in Spean Bridge. Amelia was born on 26 Jul 1787 in Kilmonivaig. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 5. | Amelia MacPherson was born on 26 Jul 1787 in Kilmonivaig. Notes:
daughter of John MacPherson, sometime Tacksman of Corriechoillie, and widow of the Revd John Ord, chaplain of the garrison and rector of the Grammar School at Fort William, who died 7 Jan 1811 aged 42.
Children:
- Marjory Mary Cameron was born on 26 Jan 1817 in Kilmonivaig; died on 23 Jan 1884 in Sale, Vic.
- Donald Gabriel McPherson Cameron was born on 11 Mar 1818 in Kilmonivaig; died on 10 Nov 1883 in Matawhero, NZ.
- John Cameron was born on 11 Jun 1819 in Kilmonivaig; died on 8 Jul 1904 in Southhampton, Hants..
- 2. William Cameron was born on 14 Feb 1821 in Kilmonivaig; died on 5 Nov 1898 in Riverton, NZ.
- David Cameron
- Mary May Cameron was born in 1826 in Corriechoillie, Inverness-shire; died on 5 Mar 1886 in Erimeran Station, NSW; was buried in Nymagee, NSW.
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Generation: 4
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