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William Wardrop Cameron[1]

Male 1828 - 1906  (~ 78 years)


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  • Name William Wardrop Cameron 
    Born ca 1828  Glasgow Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 28 May 1906  Rockdale, NSW Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Waverley, NSW Find all individuals with events at this location 
    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.

    Person ID I79695  Cameron Genealogies
    Last Modified 10 Apr 2010 

    Father John Cameron,   b. ca 1798,   d. 29 Jun 1842, aged 44 Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 44 years) 
    Mother Margaret Taylor,   b. ca 1793 
    Married 24 Sep 1826  Glasgow Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F20828  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Agnes Logan Thomson,   b. ca 1829,   d. 9 Aug 1891, Randwick Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 62 years) 
    Married 23 Aug 1854  St Cuthbert's, Edinburgh Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. John Robertson Cameron,   b. 4 Jun 1856, Campbelltown, Adelaide Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Oct 1921, Forster, NSW Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years)
     2. William Wardrop Cameron,   b. 15 Jan 1858, Queenstown, Adelaide Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Margaret Thomson Cameron,   b. 12 Jan 1860, Campbelltown, Adelaide Find all individuals with events at this location
    +4. Agnes Logan Cameron,   b. 12 Oct 1862, Warialda Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jul 1922  (Age 59 years)
     5. Janet Murray Cameron,   b. 16 Oct 1864, Maitland, NSW Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Sep 1946, Chatswood, NSW Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     6. Henry George Patterson Cameron,   b. 20 Oct 1866, Maitland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 May 1951, Brisbane Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
     7. Catherine May Cameron,   b. 9 May 1869, Lochinvar, NSW Find all individuals with events at this location
     8. Eliza Mary Cameron,   b. 9 May 1869, Lochinvar, NSW Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Nov 1869, Lochinvar, NSW Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     9. Charles James Mair Cameron,   b. 24 Apr 1873, Largs, NSW Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Apr 1874, Dunmore, NSW Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
    +10. Mary Stuart Cameron,   b. 30 Jun 1874, Morpeth Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 17 Mar 2005 
    Family ID F20829  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1210] WILLIAM5, Dr Robert S. Cameron.


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