John Cameron, of Fassifern^{[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14]}

1699 - 1785  (~ 85 years)

• Name	John Cameron
  Suffix	of Fassifern
  Born	ca 1699
  Gender	Male
  Ancestor of Line	[Fassie] CAMERONS of FASSIFERN
  Died	1785
  Notes	2nd son of John Cameron of Lochiel, 18th Chief of Clan Cameron. About 1721 he went to West Indies and sold (to Ewen Drummond, his cousin) the estate given him by his father, as the start of his business career (Stewart p. 307). Imprisoned in Edinburgh, and then banished to Alnwick in 1755 for 10 years, returning ca 1768
  Person ID	I36000	Cameron Genealogies
  Last Modified	24 Mar 2006

  
  

  Father	John Cameron, 18th Chief of Clan Cameron,   b. ca 1663,   d. 1747, Nieuport, Flanders, now Nieuwpoort, Belgium  (Age ~ 83 years)
  Mother	Isabel Campbell
  Married	ca 1696
  Notes	Marriage contract 3 Oct 1696
  Family ID	F11084	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Jean Campbell,   d. ca Apr 1783
  Married	23 Aug 1734	Kenmore, Perthshire   [15]
  Notes	marriage contracts 23 Sep 1734, 30 Jan 1736
  Children	+ 1. Catherine Cameron,   b. 1735, Auchmore, Perthshire ,   d. 17 Jun 1766  (Age 31 years)   2. John Cameron + 3. Sir Ewen Cameron, of Fassifern,   b. 20 Mar 1740,   d. 12 Oct 1828  (Age 88 years) + 4. Donald Cameron,   b. ca 1742,   d. 1817  (Age ~ 75 years)   5. Archibald Cameron,   d. Before 1830   6. Capt. Charles Cameron,   d. 1779, Savannah, Georgia   7. Isabella Cameron + 8. Mary Cameron,   b. ca 1745 (estimate),   d. 4 Jul 1833, Oban, Argyll + 9. Margaret Cameron   10. Allan Cameron,   b. ca 1752 + 11. Lucy Cameron,   b. ca 1759,   d. Wednesday, 21 Jan 1801, at 3pm, Tierendrish  (Age ~ 42 years) + 12. Johanna Cameron,   d. May 1835, Oban   13. Sarah Cameron,   b. ca 1745,   d. Lochiel Township, Glengarry, Ontario
  Last Modified	13 Feb 2015
  Family ID	F11187	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S665] FASSIE, Dr Robert S. Cameron. [S666] The Camerons, by John Stewart, p. 215-20. [S667] Bygone Lochaber, by Somerled MacMillan, p. 138-43. [S668] History of the Camerons, by Alexander Mackenzie. [S669] Peter Mansell. [S670] Dr Peter Reynolds. [S671] Miss Jean Bennett. [S672] Trish Willis. [S673] Ruth Falkener. [S674] Army records. [S675] Peter Pininski. [S676] Fassifern papers and further research by Robert S Cameron. [S677] Linda Bennion. [S678] Glimpses of the Past. [S1954] The Red Book of Perthshire, Gordon MacGregor.