Showing posts with label Libraries. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Libraries. Show all posts

Sunday, July 26, 2020

Places Around Loch Eil



Source: National Library of Scotland
Bartholomew Survey Atlas of Scotland, 1912

Monday, May 4, 2020

Bay Of Chaleurs



Allan Cameron
Year: 1788
Volume: 166, Page: 81008-81011
Microfilm Reel Number: C-2557
Reference: RG 1 L3L

Page 2 Cameron Signature

Cross-posted at Detour Through History



Thursday, December 12, 2019

Representatives Of John Cameron


British Military and Naval Records (RG 8, C Series) - INDEX ONLY
Microform: c-11799 (Image 1707)


CAMERON, John, (Representives of), Lochaber,
Lt. Adjt., 2nd Battn.

Scrip for 500 acres of land
for services during the war of 1812-15.

Quebec, 12-9-1839
(List 2, Quebec Gazette, 12-9-1839)
C. 1061 B.  p. 21.




Wednesday, December 4, 2019

Abel Cameron's Claims


War of 1812: Board of Claims for Losses, 1813-1848...(Microform: t-1122):



Captain Abel Cameron of the Lincoln Artillery - claims as per account No. 51 -- allowance for forage for one horse from 26 June to 24th March last -- allowance for wood and candles for same period.....The Bond from the Certificates of Major Hollcroft....

Cross-posted at War Of 1812 Chronicles

Tuesday, November 12, 2019

Alexander Cameron Of Toronto's Petition


Upper Canada Land Petitions (1763-1865)
Mikan Number: 205131
Microform: c-1739
12 November 1833


...in the Township of Enniskillen in the County of Lambton...

Thursday, September 19, 2019

Jane, Wife Of D. Cameron


British Military and Naval Records (RG 8, C Series) - INDEX ONLY
Microform: c-11799 (Image 1619)


85th Regiment
Return showing place in B.N.A. to which she desires to be forwarded.

H.J. French, Major, 85th Light Infantry, Com'dg.
St. Jean, C.E.   19-9-1843

C.1003   p. 151


Saturday, March 2, 2019

James C. Cameron


From the Cleveland Necrology File at the Cleveland, Ohio, Public Library (online):

Id#: 0047303
Name: Cameron, James C.
Date: Mar 2 1949
Source: Plain Dealer;  Cleveland Necrology File, Reel #012.
Notes: Cameron, James C. age 86; beloved husband of the late Rose; father of Ellen J., Fred O., Donald L., George D. and Therma 2. great-grandfather brother of Dr. George D., Fred F. and Emery W. Friends may call at the H. W. Stroud and Sons Funeral Home, Chagrin Falls, where services will be held Wednesday, March 2, at 2:30.

Tuesday, December 11, 2018

Two Duncan Cameron Entries


War of 1812: Board of Claims for Losses, 1813-1848, RG 19 E5A
Microform: t-1126 (Image 72)




Cross-posted at War Of 1812 Chronicles

Thursday, December 6, 2018

Charles Cameron's Rejected Virginia Petition




Cameron, Charles: Petition
Legislative Petitions of the General Assembly, 1776-1865, Accession No. 36121, Box 15, Folder 54
Abstract: Asks for compensation for his services as first lieutenant in Stephen's Regiment during the Revolution. Date Issued: 1786-12-06  Spatial: Augusta County
Bibliographic Citation: [title], [locality], [date], Legislative Petitions Digital Collection, Library of Virginia, Richmond, Va.

Monday, November 19, 2018

S. Sergt. James E. Cameron


Necrology is a database at the Cleveland Public Library (News Index):

Name: Cameron, Start [Staff?] Sergt. James E.
Date: Nov 19 1944
Source: Source unknown;  Cleveland Necrology File, Reel #012.
Notes: Cameron: Start Sergt. James E., killed in action over Borneo, Oct. 3, Memorial services Sunday, Nov. 19, 3 p. m. at Solon Federated Church, Solon, O. Please omit, flowers.


Source

Sunday, October 28, 2018

Cameron And Cochrane



1881 Canadian Census
Name Donald Cameron
Gender Male
Birth Year 1840
Birthplace Quebec
Marital Status Married
Occupation Cultivateur
Head of Household Name Bathia Cochrane
Event Place Mulgrave and Derry, Ottawa, Quebec, Canada
Bathia Cochrane F 60y Scotland
Donald Cameron M 41y Quebec
Bathia Cameron F 28y Scotland
George Cochrane M 9y Quebec
Haron Cochrane F 13y Quebec

This Cameron family in the 1891 Census.
The 1901 Canadian Census with 3 members of the Cameron family:

1901 Canadian Census
Mulgrave and Derry, Labelle, Quebec
Cameron Dan Head  M   Sep 5 1839   
Cameron Betsy Wife  M   Apr 26 1853  
Cameron Terpada   Daughter  S   Jun 13 1885   

Bathia Cochrane (born 5 June 1820), Betsy Cameron's mother, was living nearby with James and Ellen Malcolm, her daughter and son-in-law in 1901 (she was living with the Camerons in 1881).


1911 / Quebec / Labelle / 27 Mulgrave Township and Derry Township
Cameron Dan  M  Head  M  Sep  1838   71
Cameron Bessie  F Wife M Apr 1853 58
Cameron Urfada   F Daughter S Jun 1884 27







Thursday, July 5, 2018

Jos. Cameron's War Of 1812 Claim


War of 1812: Board of Claims for Losses, 1813-1848, RG 19 E5A
Microform: t-1126 (Image 28)


No.1600
No. 5
(No. 1605?)
Jos. Cameron
Cornwall Township
Eastern District
Amount Claimed: 184, 10, 6
Amount Allowed: 117?
Inadmissible

Cross-posted at War Of 1812 Chronicles blog


Tuesday, May 29, 2018

Jos. Cameron's Inadmissible Claim


War of 1812: Board of Claims for Losses, 1813-1848, RG 19 E5A
Microform: t-1126 (Image 28)


No.1600
No. 5
(No. 1605?)
Jos. Cameron
Cornwall Township
Eastern District
Amount Claimed: 184, 10, 6
Amount Allowed: 117?
Inadmissible

Cross-posted at War of 1812 Chronicles blog

Sunday, March 25, 2018

John Grant Married Janet Cameron


Excerpt From Major Alpin's Ancestors:

Source

"...married Janet, daughter of Sir Ewen Cameron....13th in descent from King Robert Bruce...".

The stages of descent are:---King Robert Bruce, --Princes Marjory,---King Robert II, --Robert Duke of Albany,--Margaret, married Duncan, Lord Campbell of Argyll,--Sir Colin Campbell of Glenorchy,--Sir Duncan,--Sir Colin,--Sir Colin,--Sir Duncan,--Robert,--Margaret, married John Cameron of Lochiel,--Sir Ewen Cameron,--Janet married John Grant of Glenmoriston."



Tuesday, January 9, 2018

Ewen Cameron And 1851 Census





Concession 2  Lot 16
Gore of Chatham
Kent County
Ontario, Canada

Source - McGill Library Map
Kent County, Ontario, Canada
Gore of Chatham

Age 60 (next birthday)
Born in Scotland
Member Of The Church of Scotland



Friday, December 8, 2017

James Cameron, Husband Of Margaret Stuart


Upper Canada Land Petitions (1763-1865)
Microform: c-2202


Petition 368 (f)
8 December 1843
Petitioner: John Stuart
6th Concession
Nassagaweya

...Donald Stuart served one year as a private in the 77th Regiment....and died in the service, his ant (sic) Margaret Stuart and her husband James Cameron served in the 77th Regiment a few years as a private, his ant Mary Stuart and her husband William Willson...Alexander Stuart, druggist, Kingston, Jamaica...

Petitioner's mother was a native of Kinsail, Ireland
"  " father (John Stuart) was a native of Grampian Hills, Perthshire, Scotland
" " was a native of Market Harbour, England, where he was baptized March 1783
Petitioner was a billeted militia ma


Note: Cross-posted at Detour Through History blog


Friday, November 10, 2017

Capt. Donald Cameron, Canadian Fencibles


British Military and Naval Records (RG 8, C Series) - INDEX ONLY
Microform: c-11799
[Image  1410]



His removal to a Veteran Battalion recommended.
Quebec. 11-10-1811
c. 1218  p. 23

Friday, October 6, 2017

Camerons of Vernon, B.C.


Records from the Library and Archives of Canada include Veterans Death Cards: First World War and the microfilm where they can be found.

When Veterans Affairs was notified of the death of a First World War veteran, a death card was created... .


Australian noted on card
Died: 6 October 1959
Died at: Vernon, BC
Widow, Mrs. Ethel Cameron

Tuesday, October 3, 2017

James Cameron Of Euclid, Ohio


Necrology is a database at the Cleveland Public Library (News Index):


Id#: 0449070
Name: Cameron, James R.
Date: Oct 5 1967
Source: Cleveland Press;  Cleveland Necrology File, Reel #097.
Notes: Cameron. James R. Cameron, 20020 Grand Blvd., Euclid O., beloved husband of Doris (nee Riemer), dear father of Donita Cameron, brother of Donald, Alister, David, lan, Robert and Walter Cameron, Tuesday, Oct. 8. Friends received at the F. Ziehm Co. Funeral Home, 13613 Euclid Ave. at Forest Hill Blvd., where services will be held Friday, Oct. 6, at 1:30 P. M. Visitation Thursday 2-4 And 7-9 P. M.


German, Harrison, Ohio, United States
Gender Male
Alexander A Cameron Head M 41 Scotland
Mary M Cameron Wife F 36 Scotland
Donald M Cameron Son M 12 Scotland
Alistair A Cameron Son M 10 Scotland
David M Cameron Son M 8 Ohio
Ian J M Cameron Son M 6 Ohio
James B Cameron Son M 3 Ohio
Robert F Cameron Son M 2 Ohio

This family found in the crossings (immigration) at Vermont, St. Albans Canada.



Thursday, September 28, 2017

James Cameron, Father Of Lorelle And Barbara


Necrology is a database at the Cleveland Public Library (News Index):


Id#: 0449069
Name: Cameron, James
Date: Sep 28 197?
Source: Call and Post;  Cleveland Necrology File, Reel #097.
Notes: Cameron, James, was funeralized at Watson's Funeral Home, 10913 Superior Ave. He was the father of Lorelle Fenn and Barbara Jean Daniel. *Call And Post.

*Call And Post -- an African-American newspaper


Name: Cameron, James
Date: Sep 18 1974
Source: Plain Dealer;  Cleveland Necrology File, Reel #097.
Notes: Cameron. James Cameron, beloved father of Loreile Fenn and Barbara Jean Daniel. Services Thursday, 11 a.m. Watson's Funeral Home, 10913 Superior Ave. Visiting hours Wednesday 8-9 P.M.
Id#: 0047304