Jessie Lilian Bennell

Generation: 1

1. Jessie Lilian Bennell was born on 2 Jan 1894 in Launceston, Tas (daughter of Robert Bennell and May Margaret Cameron); died on 19 Dec 1894 in Launceston, Tas.

Generation: 2

2.	Robert Bennell Robert married May Margaret Cameron on 29 Jun 1892 in Ivanhoe. May (daughter of Alexander Cameron and Margaret Donaldson) was born on 23 Aug 1856 in Mayfield, Vic. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

May Margaret Cameron was born on 23 Aug 1856 in Mayfield, Vic (daughter of Alexander Cameron and Margaret Donaldson).

Children:

1. Jessie Lilian Bennell was born on 2 Jan 1894 in Launceston, Tas; died on 19 Dec 1894 in Launceston, Tas.
Margaret Hephzibah Bennell was born on 2 Jun 1895; died in 1963.
Vera Dorothy Bennell was born in 1896; died in 1978.

Generation: 3

Alexander Cameron was born on 14 Aug 1814 in Ratlichmore, Inverness-shire (son of Alexander Cameron and Janet Cameron); died on 23 Feb 1881 in Prahran, Vic.

Other Events:

Immigration ship: William Metcalfe
Immigration: 1838

Notes:

Migrated to Sydney 1838 per "William Metcalfe".
Of Springbank, Avoca at marriage. Leased Mayune run, later Mayfield, nr Cranbourne ca 1851.
He wrote a series of letters to his brother Donald in Scotland 1838-1857, held by family.

Immigration:
Migrated to Sydney 1838 per "William Metcalfe"

Alexander married Margaret Donaldson on 31 Mar 1848 in Kangaroo Ground, Vic. Margaret was born on 4 Jan 1822 in Tweedale; died on 24 Aug 1895 in Hawksburn, Vic. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Margaret Donaldson was born on 4 Jan 1822 in Tweedale; died on 24 Aug 1895 in Hawksburn, Vic.

Children:

Isabella Cameron was born on 5 Feb 1849 in Melbourne; died on 27 Jan 1876 in Prahran, Vic.
Alexander Cameron was born on 1 May 1850 in Melbourne; died on 30 May 1920 in WA; was buried on 1 Jun 1920 in Collie, WA.
Jessie Cameron was born on 31 Mar 1852 in Collingwood, Vic; died in 1935 in South Yarra, Vic.
James Cameron was born on 4 Jun 1854 in Prahran, Vic; died on 11 Jan 1903; was buried in St Kilda, Vic.
3. May Margaret Cameron was born on 23 Aug 1856 in Mayfield, Vic.
Mary Anne Cameron was born in 1859 in Cranbourne, Vic; died on 22 Jun 1947 in East Malvern, Vic.
Flora Donaldson Cameron was born on 15 Jun 1860 in Mayfield, Vic; died on 28 Jul 1945 in Hawksburn, Vic.
Margaret Anstruther Cameron was born on 25 Jun 1864 in Prahran, Vic; died on 19 Aug 1929 in South Yarra, Vic.

Generation: 4

12.

Alexander Cameron was born in ca 1751 in Kilmonivaig, Inverness-shire; died in ca 1853.

Other Events:

Ancestor of Line: [Alex36] ALEXANDER CAMERON of CRANBOURNE

Notes:

Lived at Ratalichmor, Kilmonivaig parish

Alexander married Janet Cameron. Janet (daughter of Donald Cameron and Ann Cameron) was born in ca 1763 in Kilmonivaig, Inverness-shire; died on 17 Jun 1856 in Mandally, Glengarry, Inverness-shire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

13.

Janet Cameron was born in ca 1763 in Kilmonivaig, Inverness-shire (daughter of Donald Cameron and Ann Cameron); died on 17 Jun 1856 in Mandally, Glengarry, Inverness-shire.

Notes:

She is probably sister of Margaret Cameron, wife of Donald Cameron, publican at Highbridge (see Margt7 family), described by Alexander Cameron in his letters as "my aunt at Highbridge".
Died 'aged 95', informant Angus Cameron, grandson.

Notes:

Order of children uncertain.

Children:

Catherine Cameron was born in ca 1792 in Kilmonivaig; died on 25 Dec 1866 in Mandally, Glengarry, Inverness-shire.
John Cameron died before 1857.
Neil Cameron was born in ca 1803 in Kilmonivaig, Inverness-shire; died before 1857.
Mary Cameron
Flory Cameron
Ewen Cameron died after 1857.
Donald Cameron was born in ca 1811 in Kilmonivaig, Inverness-shire; was christened in Nov 1811 in Kilmallie, Argyll.
6. Alexander Cameron was born on 14 Aug 1814 in Ratlichmore, Inverness-shire; died on 23 Feb 1881 in Prahran, Vic.