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John Cameron

Male 1700 - 1746  (~ 46 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Cameron was born in ca 1700; died on 16 Apr 1746 in Culloden.

    Other Events:

    • Ancestor of Line: [Donald14] DR DONALD CAMERON in TASMANIA

    Notes:

    An unconfirmed source suggests descent from Camerons of Erracht.
    The death at Culloden is also a family story, which may not be based on fact. The only John Cameron reported in the "Muster Roll" as dying there is of the Callart family - another possibility for his origins.

    Family/Spouse: Jane Lindsay. Jane was born in ca 1704; died in ca 1755. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. John Cameron  Descendancy chart to this point was born in ca 1746; died in 1794 in Edinburgh.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Cameron Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in ca 1746; died in 1794 in Edinburgh.

    Notes:

    Merchant. Described as "only survivor of 1745 rebellion brought to Edinburgh by his mother".
    Other sources say he m.1. 1774, Mary Auchinleck (Ref: B. Manson, M. Hale) rather than Mary Richardson

    John married Mary Richardson on 2 Dec 1770 in Edinburgh. Mary died in 1785. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. John Cameron  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Sep 1776 in Edinburgh; died on 10 Apr 1790.
    2. 4. Donald Cameron  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Jul 1780 in Lawnmarket, Edinburgh; died on 19 Feb 1857 in Haddon Cottage, Launceston, Tas.

    John married Elizabeth McDonald on 28 Jul 1788 in Edinburgh. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 3.  John Cameron Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.John1) was born on 25 Sep 1776 in Edinburgh; died on 10 Apr 1790.

    Notes:

    "Merchant in Jamaica" (Burke's Colonial Gentry) He and Donald below are erroneously noted as sons of James Cameron, b. 15 Oct 1730, and Jane Lindsay, who m. 14 Jun 1770 (Burke's Colonial Gentry)


  2. 4.  Donald Cameron Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.John1) was born on 17 Jul 1780 in Lawnmarket, Edinburgh; 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]

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


Generation: 4

  1. 5.  Elizabeth Cameron Descendancy chart to this point (4.Donald3, 2.John2, 1.John1) was born on 10 Dec 1804 in Edinburgh; died on 18 May 1871 in Williamstown, Vic; was buried in St Kilda, Vic.

    Other Events:

    • Immigration ship: Skelton
    • Immigration: 1821

    Notes:

    Arrived with parents 1821 per "Skelton"

    Immigration:
    Arrived with parents 1821 per "Skelton"

    Elizabeth married Francis Moira Turnbull on 12 Dec 1831 in Perth, Tas. Francis was born on 3 Apr 1809 in Edinburgh; died on 25 Mar 1857 in Tasmania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Margaret Anne Turnbull  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Apr 1833 in Campbell Town, Tas; died on 7 Feb 1912 in Hobart.
    2. 11. Adam Bayne Turnbull  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Mar 1835; died on 17 Oct 1876 in Ipswich, Qld.
    3. 12. Donald Cameron Turnbull  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Nov 1836; died on 11 Feb 1856.
    4. 13. Francis Moira Turnbull  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Jun 1838; died on 28 Jul 1859 in Launceston, Tas.
    5. 14. Elizabeth Anderson Turnbull  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Mar 1840.
    6. 15. Susanna Bayne Turnbull  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Nov 1841; died on 14 May 1865 in South Yarra, Vic.
    7. 16. Alexandrina Robina Turnbull  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Aug 1843 in Brighton, Tas; died on 2 Jul 1856.
    8. 17. Robert Cameron Turnbull  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Oct 1845 in Avoca, Tas; died on 25 Aug 1877 in Melbourne.
    9. 18. Mary Anne Turnbull  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 May 1847 in Richmond, Tas; died on 8 Sep 1870 in Willilamstown, Vic; was buried in St Kilda, Vic.

  2. 6.  John Alexander Cameron Descendancy chart to this point (4.Donald3, 2.John2, 1.John1) was born in ca 1812 in Lerwick, Shetland Is.; died on 28 May 1830 in Fordon, Tas; was buried in Evandale, Tas.

    Other Events:

    • Immigration ship: Skelton
    • Immigration: 1821; with parents

    Notes:

    Immigration:
    Arrived with parents 1821 per "Skelton"


  3. 7.  Donald Cameron Descendancy chart to this point (4.Donald3, 2.John2, 1.John1) was born on 1 Aug 1814 in Fordoun, Co Kincardine; 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]

    Children:
    1. 19. Donald Norman Cameron  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Nov 1851 in Fordon, Nile, Tas; died on 17 Feb 1931 in Chudleigh, Tas.
    2. 20. Adeline Constance Cameron, MBE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Apr 1854 in Campbelltown, Tas; died on 6 Nov 1943 in Hobart; was buried in Cornelian Bay, Tas.
    3. 21. Cyril St Clair Cameron  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Dec 1857 in Fordon, Nile, Tas; died on 22 Dec 1941 in Fordon, Nile, Tas.
    4. 22. Eustace Noel Cameron  Descendancy chart to this point 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.

  4. 8.  Robert Cameron Descendancy chart to this point (4.Donald3, 2.John2, 1.John1) was born on 20 Sep 1816 in Scotland; died on 13 Nov 1874 in Launceston, Tas.

    Other Events:

    • Immigration ship: Skelton
    • Immigration: 1821

    Notes:

    Arrived with parents 1821 per "Skelton". He inherited Lundavra and Clairville, Tas

    Original text:
    Arrived with parents 1821 per "Skelton"

    Arrived with parents 1821 per "Skelton"

    Immigration:
    Arrived with parents 1821 per "Skelton"

    Robert married Maria Strachan Clive Still on 17 Sep 1844 in Fordon, Nile, Tas. Maria was born in ca 1819 in Scotland; died on 19 Sep 1896 in Clairville, Tas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 23. Sarah Alexandrina Cameron  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Jun 1846 in Launceston, Tas; died on 25 Dec 1929 in Malvern, Vic.
    2. 24. Margaret Ann Christina Still Cameron  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Mar 1849 in Launceston, Tas; died on 19 May 1855 in Clairville, Tas.
    3. 25. Maria Henrietta Robina Cameron  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Aug 1852 in Launceston, Tas; died on 5 Dec 1942 in Newbury, Berks..
    4. 26. Robert Cameron  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Mar 1856 in Fingal, Tas; died on 2 May 1934 in Launceston, Tas.

  5. 9.  Margaret Ann Cameron Descendancy chart to this point (4.Donald3, 2.John2, 1.John1) was born on 10 Feb 1819 in Scotland; died on 2 Apr 1857 in Glamorgan, Tas.

    Other Events:

    • Immigration ship: Skelton
    • Immigration: 1821

    Notes:

    Arrived with parents 1821 per "Skelton"

    Immigration:
    Arrived with parents 1821 per "Skelton"

    Margaret married Robert Hepburn on 13 Feb 1847 in Launceston, Tas. Robert was born on 15 May 1819 in Scotland; died on 26 Aug 1891 in Launceston, Tas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. Robert William Hosie Hepburn  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 May 1848 in Great Swanport, Tas; died on 29 Dec 1939 in Leongatha, Vic.
    2. 28. Margaret Annie Hepburn  Descendancy chart to this point died on 8 Mar 1939 in Latrobe, Tas.
    3. 29. Jacobina Hepburn  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Jul 1851 in Great Swanport, Tas; died on 5 Dec 1882 in Launceston, Tas.
    4. 30. Donald Alexander Still Hepburn  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Feb 1854 in Great Swanport, Tas; died on 18 Mar 1927 in Scottsdale, Tas.
    5. 31. Eveline Jane Hepburn  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Dec 1856 in Great Swanport, Tas; died on 26 Jul 1905 in Launceston, Tas.


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