1828 - 1906 (~ 78 years)
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Name |
William Wardrop Cameron |
Born |
ca 1828 |
Glasgow |
Gender |
Male |
Died |
28 May 1906 |
Rockdale, NSW |
Buried |
Waverley, NSW |
Notes |
- Said to be 12 at 1841 census, died aged 78, son of John Cameron, gentleman, with inscription the same as his father's in Luss:
Could they proclaim who sleep below
All truths beyond the grave that lie
We then might learn more than we know
But I know now better ?how to die
Wool merchant of Calton parish, Glasgow at time of marriage.
Migration details unknown - ca 1855/6 to SA.
In Australia described as Yeoman 1856, Teacher at Largs 1873 and "retired Civil Servant" at death.
He was a teacher in the Hunter Valley from early 1860s to 1876 (recorded at Lochinvar 1869 when bankrupt, and 1874, Dunmore/Hinton 1875), when he moved to Sydney as first headmaster (initially the only teacher) at Coogee Public School, Belmore Rd (then known as Randwick). He retired from there 1891, then had a private school in Randwick for about 2 years before moving to Marrickville in 1894, Kensington Rd, Summer Hill 1896, Cecil St, Ashfield 1903, and Rockdale in 1906, where he died.
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Person ID |
I79695 |
Cameron Genealogies |
Last Modified |
10 Apr 2010 |
Family |
Agnes Logan Thomson, b. ca 1829, d. 9 Aug 1891, Randwick (Age ~ 62 years) |
Married |
23 Aug 1854 |
St Cuthbert's, Edinburgh |
Children |
+ | 1. John Robertson Cameron, b. 4 Jun 1856, Campbelltown, Adelaide , d. 16 Oct 1921, Forster, NSW (Age 65 years) |
| 2. William Wardrop Cameron, b. 15 Jan 1858, Queenstown, Adelaide |
| 3. Margaret Thomson Cameron, b. 12 Jan 1860, Campbelltown, Adelaide |
+ | 4. Agnes Logan Cameron, b. 12 Oct 1862, Warialda , d. 14 Jul 1922 (Age 59 years) |
| 5. Janet Murray Cameron, b. 16 Oct 1864, Maitland, NSW , d. 11 Sep 1946, Chatswood, NSW (Age 81 years) |
| 6. Henry George Patterson Cameron, b. 20 Oct 1866, Maitland , d. 14 May 1951, Brisbane (Age 84 years) |
| 7. Catherine May Cameron, b. 9 May 1869, Lochinvar, NSW |
| 8. Eliza Mary Cameron, b. 9 May 1869, Lochinvar, NSW , d. 11 Nov 1869, Lochinvar, NSW (Age 0 years) |
| 9. Charles James Mair Cameron, b. 24 Apr 1873, Largs, NSW , d. 6 Apr 1874, Dunmore, NSW (Age 0 years) |
+ | 10. Mary Stuart Cameron, b. 30 Jun 1874, Morpeth |
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Last Modified |
17 Mar 2005 |
Family ID |
F20829 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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