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Generation: 1
Generation: 2
2. | Alexander Cameron was born on 2 Oct 1825 in Aberdeen, Scotland (son of Alexander Cameron and Jean Christie); died on 6 Feb 1897 in Russia. Notes:
Recorded with this family in 1841 as engineer apprentice, aged 15.
Engineer and Iron founder, he went to work in Russia at Hughesovka (now Donetsk, Ukraine). He first lived some years in Kharkov.
He was noted to be at Hughesovka in 1879, when he held 10 shares in the (English) New Russia Company founded by John Hughes, a Welsh engineer who was given a concession by Czar Alexander II in 1869 to develop coal mining and iron production.
Alexander married Helen Innes on 13 Feb 1847 in Aberdeen. Helen was born on 4 June 1823 in Aberdeen, Scotland; died on 2 Sept 1871 in Kharkov, Russia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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3. | Helen Innes was born on 4 June 1823 in Aberdeen, Scotland; died on 2 Sept 1871 in Kharkov, Russia. Notes:
She died of cholera. Her mother, husband and four children were present (Ref. Thirty five years in Russia, by George Hume - note the year given there is 1874)
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Generation: 3
4. | Alexander Cameron was born in ca 1798 in Edinkillie, Moray; died after 1851. Other Events:
- Ancestor of Line: [Alex42] ALEXANDER CAMERON of ABERDEEN
Notes:
Cotton spinner
Alexander married Jean Christie on 6 Nov 1824 in Aberdeen. Jean was born in ca 1801 in Aberdeen. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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