Capt. Ewen Cameron

Generation: 1

1.	Capt. Ewen Cameron was born on 21 Feb 1894 in England (son of Cyril St Clair Cameron and Margaret Honywood Hughes); died on 3 Feb 1941 in Hobart. Family/Spouse: Vera Morris. Vera died on 15 Feb 1945 in Launceston, Tas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Generation: 2

Cyril St Clair Cameron was born on 5 Dec 1857 in Fordon, Nile, Tas (son of Donald Cameron and Mary Isabella Morrison); died on 22 Dec 1941 in Fordon, Nile, Tas.

Notes:

Served in 9th Lancers in Afghan War (1878-80). Capt. Boer war, Col. 12tg Light Horse, 1st AIF
Landowner and politician (senator).

Recorded as Chieftain in Clan Cameron from 1900 (records of Clan Cameron Association, Scotland 1900-11), recorded as senior chieftain in 1931.

Cyril married Margaret Honywood Hughes on 30 Aug 1887 in Bovey Tracey, Devon. Margaret was born in Feb 1864 in Dera Ghazee Khan, India; died on 31 Dec 1940 in Fordon, Nile, Tas.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Margaret Honywood Hughes was born in Feb 1864 in Dera Ghazee Khan, India; died on 31 Dec 1940 in Fordon, Nile, Tas..

Notes:

dau. of General Sir William Templer Hughes, of Dunley, Bovey Tracey

Children:

Lt. Colonel Donald Cameron, OBE, MC was born on 24 May 1888 in Manchester; died on 19 Dec 1979 in Launceston, Tas; was buried in Nile, Tas.
Margaret Cameron was born on 21 Feb 1890 in England; died on 20 Mar 1981 in Devon, England.
Cyril Henry Cameron was born on 31 Oct 1891 in England; died on 12 Mar 1915 in Neuve-Chapelle, France.
1. Capt. Ewen Cameron was born on 21 Feb 1894 in England; died on 3 Feb 1941 in Hobart.
William Edward Cameron was born on 8 Sep 1901 in Fordon, Nile, Tas; died on 14 Dec 1956 in Tas; was buried in Nile, Tas.

Generation: 3

Donald Cameron was born on 1 Aug 1814 in Fordoun, Co Kincardine (son of Donald Cameron and Margaret Ann Still); died on 31 Oct 1890; was buried on 5 Nov 1890 in Evandale, Tas.

Other Events:

Immigration ship: Skelton
Immigration: 1821

Notes:

Arrived with parents 1821 per "Skelton". Took over Fordon from his father. MLC 1868-86

Immigration:
Arrived with parents 1821 per "Skelton"

Donald married Mary Isabella Morrison on 8 Jun 1847 in Stirling, Scotland. Mary was born in 1831; died on 8 Sep 1913 in Lowestoft, Berriedale, Tas; was buried in Cornelian Bay, Tas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mary Isabella Morrison was born in 1831; died on 8 Sep 1913 in Lowestoft, Berriedale, Tas; was buried in Cornelian Bay, Tas.

Notes:

Dau of James Morrison, banker of Stirling, and Jane Maidment.
Tasmanian representative of Council of Clan Cameron (Scotland) 1909-11.

Children:

Donald Norman Cameron was born on 3 Nov 1851 in Fordon, Nile, Tas; died on 17 Feb 1931 in Chudleigh, Tas.
Adeline Constance Cameron, MBE was born on 9 Apr 1854 in Campbelltown, Tas; died on 6 Nov 1943 in Hobart; was buried in Cornelian Bay, Tas.
2. Cyril St Clair Cameron was born on 5 Dec 1857 in Fordon, Nile, Tas; died on 22 Dec 1941 in Fordon, Nile, Tas.
Eustace Noel Cameron was born on 10 Jan 1864 in Fordon, Nile, Tas; died on 1 Feb 1939 in Mona Vale, Ross, Tas; was buried in Cornelian Bay, Tas.

Generation: 4

Donald Cameron was born on 17 Jul 1780 in Lawnmarket, Edinburgh (son of John Cameron and Mary Richardson); died on 19 Feb 1857 in Haddon Cottage, Launceston, Tas.

Other Events:

Immigration ship: Skelton
Immigration: 16 Jan 1821

Notes:

He was a Surgeon, R.N., MD (Aberdeen 1820,
LRCS 1803).

He emigrated with his family from Leith, arriving Sydney 16 Jan 1821 per "Skelton", going to Tasmania in 1822, and granted Fordon, at Lymington in 1823. Later bought Lundavra.

Immigration:
emigrated with his family from Leith, arriving Sydney 16 Jan 1821 per "Skelton"

Donald married Margaret Ann Still on 21 May 1803 in St Giles, Edinburgh. Margaret was born in 1778; died on 17 Jul 1860 in Fordon, Tas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Margaret Ann Still was born in 1778; died on 17 Jul 1860 in Fordon, Tas.

Notes:

Dau of Robert Still, merchant, and sister of Alexander Still, instrument maker of London, to whom she was served heir Dec 1844

Children:

Elizabeth Cameron was born on 10 Dec 1804 in Edinburgh; died on 18 May 1871 in Williamstown, Vic; was buried in St Kilda, Vic.
John Alexander Cameron was born in ca 1812 in Lerwick, Shetland Is.; died on 28 May 1830 in Fordon, Tas; was buried in Evandale, Tas.
4. Donald Cameron was born on 1 Aug 1814 in Fordoun, Co Kincardine; died on 31 Oct 1890; was buried on 5 Nov 1890 in Evandale, Tas.
Robert Cameron was born on 20 Sep 1816 in Scotland; died on 13 Nov 1874 in Launceston, Tas.
Margaret Ann Cameron was born on 10 Feb 1819 in Scotland; died on 2 Apr 1857 in Glamorgan, Tas.