Showing posts with label Detroit. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Detroit. Show all posts

Friday, January 29, 2021

Aneas Cameron, Witness In 1784

 


Aneas Cameron

Cross-posted at In Deeds

Friday, October 30, 2020

Malcolm & Christina Cameron Property In Detroit


Purchased from Malcolm Cameron and Christina, his wife, of Port Sarnia, Canada West, 27 May 1859... diagram attached in Volume 77 p. 295 (Originally posted at In Deeds)

Malcolm And Christina Cameron, Detroit Grantors


Tillman, James of Detroit purchased from Malcolm Cameron and wife Christina of Port Sarnia, Canada West, 27 May 1859, Lot 2 on the Antoine Beaubien Farm in Detroit; also several other parcels of land.....Witnesses: Charles L. Dibble and J. W. A.S. Cullen

Wayne County, Michigan
Deed# 77-295
Recorded August 30, 1859



Friday, August 30, 2019

Malcolm Cameron, Deed 77-295



Wayne County, Michigan, Deed# 77-295

Tillman, James of Detroit purchased from Malcolm Cameron and wife Christina of Port Sarnia, Canada West, 27 May 1859, Lot 2 on the Antoine Beaubien Farm in Detroit; also several other parcels of land.....

Source
Jefferson Avenue (top line)
Lot Two Antoine Beaubien Farm
S.S. Jeff. Ave.
Conveyed by This Deed
Woodbridge Street (bottom line)

Witnesses: Charles L. Dibble and J. W. A.S. Cullen
Recorded August 30, 1859
77-295
Cross-posted at In Deeds

Saturday, April 6, 2019

Monday, December 17, 2018

Mrs. Fanny Cameron's Obituary


The Border Cities Star, (Windsor, Ontario) 19 December 1933:



Name Fanny Cameron
Event Type Death
Event Date 17 Dec 1933
Event Place Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
Gender Female
Age 88
Marital Status Widowed
Birth Date 02 Aug 1845
Birthplace Puslinch, Ontario
Birth Year (Estimated) 1845
Father's Name James Mcintosh
Mother's Name Margaret Kennedy


Detroit Ward 12, Wayne, Michigan, United States
Duncan Cameron Head M 61 Scotland
Fanny Cameron Wife F 62 Canada
Wallace Cameron Son M 29 Canada


Hamilton (city/cité), Ontario, Canada
Fanny Cameron Wife F 53 Ontario
Marion Cameron Daughter F 23 Ontario
Wallace Cameron Son M 20 Ontario
E Margt Russell Daughter F 17 Ontario
E Fanny Russell Daughter F 9 Ontario



Wednesday, October 31, 2018

William H. Cameron To Allen P. Cameron, Deed# 38-311


Genesee County, Michigan
Deed# 38-311
October 31, 1859
William H. Cameron, of Waupaca County, Wisconsin
To
Allen P. Cameron, of Detroit, Michigan


Cross-posted at In Deeds

Friday, August 24, 2018

Miss Oral Cameron


Crawford [Michigan] Avalanche, published August 24, 1922:

Miss Oral Cameron, of the Harper Hospital Training school of Detroit is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harrison Cameron.  Mrs. Cameron and daughter Leola meeting her in Bay City last week.

Census 1920
Grayling, Crawford, Michigan, United States
Harrison A Cameron Head M 59 Canada
Elizabeth M Cameron Wife F 50 Canada
Clare A Cameron Son M 21 Michigan
Oral L Cameron Daughter F 18 Michigan
Meredith J Cameron Son M 15 Michigan
Edgar I Cameron Son M 11 Michigan
Elizabeth B Cameron Daughter F 7 Michigan

Birth Date 25 May 1901
Birthplace Lincoln Township, Arenac, Michigan
Gender Female
Father's Name Harrison Albert Cameron
Father's Birthplace Canada
Mother's Name Elizabeth Margaret Lynch
Mother's Birthplace Canada


Saturday, June 23, 2018

John Cameron's Deed 8-190


Oakland County, Michigan
Deed# 8-190 [Image 644]
23 June 1834

Between John Cameron, of the City of Detroit
And
Edward McCarty
Witnesses: Murdoch Fraser and Alex Fraser

Cross-posted at In Deeds

Wednesday, March 28, 2018

William Cameron Of Waupaca


Genesee County, Michigan
Deed# 30-515
17 August 1857
William _ Cameron of Waupaca, Waupaca, Wisconsin
To
Allen P. Cameron of Detroit, Wayne
S 1/2 of NW 1/4 of Section 34 Twp 8 North of Range 8 East, Genesee County
Witnesses: Milton A. Hamilton; Garry Spencer
Notarized in Wayne County

Waupacca, Waupaca, Wisconsin, United States
Wm Cameron M 35 Canada
Judith A Cameron F 30 Canada
Eveline Cameron F 13 Canada
Mariah Cameron F 11 Canada
Florence Cameron F 1 Wisconsin

Tuesday, March 28, 2017

Alexander Cameron's Uncles


The....Canadian Border Crossings.....(Film # 007543891) card for Alexander Cameron mentioned two uncles.  Uncle Edwin Hughes was his mother's brother.  Uncle Dennis Neville was actually his brother-in-law, the husband of Alexander Cameron's sister, May.

Image 3927

Port of Winnipeg, Man.
Date: 10-8-1915
Cameron, Alexander
Age: 13
Accompanied By: Jessie [Age] 48
Place of Birth: Kenork? Ont. Canada [Kenora?]
Race: Scotch
Nationality: Canada
Last Permanent Address: 446 Spruce St. Wpg, Man, Canada
Uncle Edwin Hughes   Riverside Park, Ottawa, Canada
Destination and name and complete address of relative or friend to join there: Detroit
Uncle: Dennis Neville 155 Harrison Ave.


Census 1920
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Jessie Cameron Head F 54 Canada
Stuart Cameron Son M 19 Canada
Alexander Cameron Son M 18 Canada
May Neville, Daughter, 31, Canada
Dennis Neville, Son-in-law, 35, Michigan

Census 1911
Thunder Bay and Rainy River..., Ontario, Canada
Alex Cameron Head M 51 Ontario
Jessie Cameron Wife F 44 Ontario
Mrs. Dennis Neville Daughter F 22 Ontario
Archie Cameron Son M 20 Ontario
Annie Cameron Daughter F 21 Ontario
Stewart Cameron Son M 11 Ontario
Sandy Cameron Son M 9 Ontario
Catherine Cameron Sister F 35 Ontario
William Johnson Domestic M 41 Ontario
[See Census page]

Jessie Cameron was the daughter of Barnabus and Mary (Sweezey) Hughes, of Pembroke, Ontario, Canada.  She married Alexander Cameron (senior) in 1887:

Name Alexander Cameron
Event Type Marriage
Event Date 21 Apr 1887
Event Place Chapleau, Algoma, Ontario, Canada
Birth Year (Estimated) 1862
Father's Name John Cameron
Mother's Name Ann Cameron
Spouse's Name Jessie Rankin Hughes
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated) 1866
Spouse's Father's Name Barnabas Noble Hughes
Spouse's Mother's Name Mary Elizabeth Hughes




Thursday, December 15, 2016

Arch Cameron's Petition




Arch Cameron, Image 933
15 December 1789

Petition of Archibal Cameron, 
late soldier in the Kings Royal Regiment o New York


Here's a template on my "In Deeds" blog showing how the information below was found (I used "Howard" rather than "Cameron" at that site).


Wednesday, November 9, 2016

Hugh Cameron, Actor



From the Detroit News at the Archives of Michigan online indexes:


Source





Saturday, November 5, 2016

Mary McIntosh Cameron Connolly



Name Mary McIntosh Cameron
Event Type Birth
Event Date 05 Nov 1882
Event Place Macauley, Victoria, Ontario, Canada
Registration Date 1882
Gender Female
Father's Name Lewis Cameron
Mother's Name Jane Thair
Certificate Number 019105
[Her twin was Jane Elizabeth Cameron who married Walter O. Briggs]

She married William F. Connolly, who was a Judge in Recorder's Court in Detroit in 1910.

Census 1910
Detroit Ward 3, Wayne, Michigan
Wm H Connoly Head M 34 Michigan
Mary A Connoly Wife F 27 Canada
Wm F Connoly Jr. Son M 1 Michigan
Jane Cameron Mother-in-law F 63 Scotland
Raymond R Cameron Brother-in-law M 20 Michigan


Source
Mary (May) Cameron Connolly died in 1953 according to her memorial at FindAGrave.



Saturday, April 23, 2016

Murdock Cameron


American State Papers:...:

No. 336.  Murdock Cameron...as grantee of George Hoffman...lot of ground at Michillimackinack.....


Page 375

Source
"In 1811 Cameron died, and the place of his burial on the banks of the Minnesota was called for years Cameron's grave." [Ibid]



Sunday, August 30, 2015

When Palms Lived Next To Camerons


When Palms Lived Next To Camerons (and Judith Guest's mother):

United States Census, 1920
Event Place: , Wayne, Michigan
Household Gender Age Birthplace
SELF Ernest Palm M 35y Ohio
WIFE Hazel Palm F 30y Ohio
SON Eldon Palm M 12y Ohio
SON Richard Palm M 7y4m Ohio
Belle Burns F 21y England


Source: HeritageQuest

Cameron, Angus, b. Scotland
", Ellen, b. Canada
", Eva, b. Canada
Sherwood, Agnes, Roomer, England




Sunday, May 24, 2015

Al Cameron In The Detroit News


From the Archives of Michigan online indexes:


Indexed In The Detroit News

Cameron, Al:  Shooting Chg.: Big Rapids, Mich.  
1953

Held for questioning...shot and wounded husband of his step-daughter, Harry Albright


Monday, December 8, 2014

Michael G. Cameron


Necrology, a database at the Cleveland Public Library, included the following:


Id#: 0047325
Name: Cameron, Michael G.
Date: Dec. 8, 1948
Source: Source unknown;  Cleveland Necrology File, Reel #012.
Notes: Cameron, Michael G., beloved father of Florence Burdick of Detroit, Mich.; Naoml Schocler of Cincinnati, O.; and Leonard C.; Monday, Dec. 6; age 75 years, further information from Charles F. Nunn, Inc., Me 0550.

Friday, October 24, 2014

Lena Cameron In Detroit



Source
CAMERON, Lena
23512
(Furling, Christy)
(Alias McDonald, Nora)

Wife and Guardian of Incompetent

1897

Detroit, Wayne, Mich.

Wayne County Probate Court
Detroit, Michigan


Census  1910
Detroit Ward 4, Wayne, Michigan
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
George Cameron Head M 34 Canada
Christy Furling Sister F 37 Canada
Olive Cardinal Niece F 19 Canada
Lucile Cardinal Grand-uncle F 0 Canada

Name: Christy Furling
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 14 Aug 1925
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Gender: Female
Age: 52
Marital Status: Widowed
Birth Date: 25 Nov 1872
Birthplace: St Mary's, Canada
Birth Year (Estimated): 1873
Father's Name: Donal Cameron
Mother's Name: Marion Campbell



Wednesday, August 6, 2014

Obituary Dates From The Detroit Free Press


From Ancestry.com:

27 February 1911
90 20th Street
Cameron, John P.
Age 27

29 January 1914
Mrs. Jane Cameron....

5 May 1902
Louis Cameron

19 September 1884
Gerald, __, 4 months, 22 days
Son of Charles and Kate Cameron
869 Congress Street East

20 March 1863
Allen E. Cameron
Eldest son of A. P. of this city
6, 1, 5
Funeral from father's residence, Howard Street, between 8th Street and 9th Street