James Cameron

Generation: 1

James Cameron was christened on 26 Oct 1821 in Strathblane, Stirlingshire (son of James Cameron and Jean Ronald); died on 25 May 1874 in New Cumnock, Ayr.

Notes:

In 1851 he was living as gamekeeper at Auchingellan, Strathblane, with his uncle William Ronald, "aged 45", born Kilpatrick, Stirlingshire

In 1861 gamekeeper & Land Steward at Burfors Alton, New Cumnock. At death, gamekeeper of Burnfoot, New Cumnock (Will)

James married Flora Cameron on 26 Feb 1847 in Inverary and Glenary, Argyll. Flora (daughter of Alexander Cameron and Catherine McCallum) was born on 8 Jul 1821 in Milfarse, Kilninver & Kimelford, Argyll; was christened on 13 Jul 1821 in Kilninver & Kimelford, Argyll; died on 26 May 1896 in New Cumnock, Ayr. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

James Cameron was born on 7 May 1847 in Argyll; was christened on 3 Jun 1847 in Inverary and Glenary, Argyll ; died after 1911.
Alexander Cameron was born on 9 Jun 1849 in Argyll; was christened on 1 Jul 1849 in Kilninver & Kimelford, Argyll; died on 27 Jan 1929 in Salford, Manchester, Lancs; was buried in Peelgreen Cemetery, Lancs.
John Cameron was born on 3 Jul 1851 in New Cumnock, Ayrshire.
Peter Cameron was born on 6 Jul 1853 in New Cumnock, Ayrshire; died after 1911.
Catherine Cameron was born on 27 Jun 1855 in New Cumnock, Ayrshire; died on 27 Jun 1898 in Glasgow.
Jane Cameron was born on 25 Jun 1857 in New Cumnock, Ayrshire; died in Apr 1858 in New Cumnock, Ayr.
Thomas Cameron was born on 14 Sep 1859 in New Cumnock, Ayrshire; died on 24 Jun 1900 in Pathead, New Cumnock.
Jean Cameron was born on 15 Oct 1861 in New Cumnock, Ayrshire.
Robina Cameron was born on 16 Oct 1865 in New Cumnock, Ayrshire; died in 1948 in New Cumnock, Ayr.

Generation: 2

James Cameron was born in ca 1800.

Other Events:

Ancestor of Line: [James18] JAMES CAMERON, GAMEKEEPER

Notes:

Road surfaceman (DC of son James).
Ag. labourer of West Mugdock, Strathblane, Stirlingshire at 1841 census, with children Robert and Agnes. Not found in 1851 census.

He may be the James Cameron born 29 Jun 1801 to John Cameron and Janet Laird in Nepperstown, baptised 24 Jul 1801 Bonhill.

James married Jean Ronald on 19 Mar 1820 in Campsie, Stirlingshire. Jean was christened on 19 Feb 1794 in New Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire; died before 1841. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Jean Ronald was christened on 19 Feb 1794 in New Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire; died before 1841.

Notes:

Dau. of John Ronald and Anne Buchanan, of New Kilpatrick, now Bearsden

Notes:

Marriage also recorded 19 Mar 1820, Strathblane

Children:

John Cameron was christened in Jun 1820 in Strathblane, Stirlingshire.
1. James Cameron was christened on 26 Oct 1821 in Strathblane, Stirlingshire; died on 25 May 1874 in New Cumnock, Ayr.
Ann Cameron was christened on 26 Apr 1823 in Strathblane, Stirlingshire.
Thomas Cameron was christened on 17 Nov 1825 in Strathblane, Stirlingshire; died on 26 Jun 1879 in Maryhill, Lanark.
Agnes Cameron was christened on 27 Sep 1827 in Strathblane, Stirlingshire; died after 1841.
Robert Cameron was christened on 4 Aug 1829 in Strathblane, Stirlingshire; died on 24 Nov 1862 in Maryhill, Lanark.