Showing posts with label U.S. Military. Show all posts
Showing posts with label U.S. Military. Show all posts

Monday, December 28, 2020

Dr. Cameron Of Elizabethton, Tennessee


History of the Thirteenth Regiment, Tennessee Volunteer Cavalry, U. S. A ...,  By Samuel W. Scott, Samuel P Angel:





See his Wikitree profile here.
Cross-posted at Relatively Fiction



Saturday, September 3, 2016

James Cameron, War Of 1812 Veteran



Source
James Cameron
Private
Capt. James McDonald's Company
New York Militia
General Affidavit
...personally came before me...Eloise Cameron and Margaret Cameron of Glens Falls, Warren County, New York...widow Dinah (nee Coman)
Soldier and Dinah were married 27 September 1, 1818

James Cameron died 5 July 1858 at Stony Creek, Warren, New York

Dinah Cameron died about 1892


In 1901, Edward M. Cameron of the firm Cameron and Hawn, General Lumber Dealers, Albany, New York, made an inquiry for historical purposes regarding James and Dinah



Tuesday, January 5, 2016

Albert Cameron, Wounded Soldier


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


Source

Cameron, Albert
Detroit Soldier
1944
Wounded in Germany

Wednesday, October 15, 2014

Donald Cameron


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

Donald Cameron
#258955
Private
211 Bttn.
Date of Death: 15-10-40
Next of Kin:  Mrs. D. Cameron
42-60 Browne St.
Flushing, L.I., New York

More information can be found in Donald Cameron's Attestation Papers (found by using #258955 at the Library and Archives database):

He was born in Lincoln, Nebraska, on 12 July 1888, to Donald Cameron, Senior.  His father lived in Los Angeles, California, in October 1916.  Donald Cameron (Junior) was living in the King Edward Hotel, Victoria, B.C., in October of 1916.  He (Jr.) served 4 years in the U.S. Military.  Occupation: Cook.

This one?

Census  1940
Great Neck, North Hempstead Town, Nassau, New York
Male
Age: 60
Race: White
Relationship to Head of Household: Head
Birthplace: Nebraska
Birth Year (Estimated): 1880
Last Place of Residence: Jackson Heights, New York
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
Donald Cameron Head M 60 Nebraska
Sarah Cameron Wife F 41 England
Donald Cameron Son M 19 Canada
Russel E Cameron Son M 17 Illinois
Sarah J Cameron Daughter F 7 Michigan



Saturday, August 23, 2014

Mary Jane Cameron


From the Allen Park Veteran's Administration site:


Access Title:'Night Out' for Shut-In Vets
Person/People:Cameron, Mary Jane
File Type:Clippings
Description:"Night club party" at Dearborn Veterans Hospital. "Cigarette girl" Mary Jane Cameron gives some smokes to patients Richard Stranahan (Dearborn) and Raymond Blue (Drayton Plains).
Date:1954

Friday, April 4, 2014

James Alexander Cameron


From the Coal men of America...:

JAMES A. CAMERON, General Superintendent of the Morris Coal Co., doing a retail business at Cambridge, Ohio, was born in London, Ontario, Canada, September 10, 1891, and has been in the coal business five years. Mr. Cameron was formerly connected with the Pond Creek Coal Co., United States Coal and Oil Co., and the Ellsworth Collieries Co.  He is now serving in the United States Army as First Lieutenant, 319th Engineers.

See the Cleveland Necrology for his mother Bessie.


United States Census, 1910
 East Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States
Household Gender Age Birthplace
Head George Cameron M 42 Canada English
Wife Bessie Cameron F 41 Canada English
Daughter Bessie Cameron F 15 Canada English
Daughter Winnifred Cameron F 19 Canada
Son James Cameron M 17 Canada English
Servant Mary Cannon F 22 Ireland


United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
Event Type: Draft Registration
Event Place:  Wickliffe, Lake, Ohio
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 10 Sep 1891
World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of Ohio

Tuesday, November 26, 2013

Two Cameron Military Notations



Source

#2  Cameron - Court Martial; 50 lashes; 12 November 1803
#3 Cameron - Mobile, December 15, 1813; attached to late Capt. Wilkinson's Co.


Thursday, February 14, 2013

Camerons In The Indiana State Digital Archives


The Indiana State Digital Archives  can be searched.  Below are the search results for the "Cameron" surname:


Death Records  259
Institution Records  25
Military Records  49
Misc Historical Records  51
Naturalization Records  18

Tuesday, April 20, 2010

Camerons In World War I From Michigan

World War I "Census" - at the Archives of Michigan (from what I remember, participation in this endeavor was voluntary and the results were compiled on index cards).

Cameron, A. P. Wayne Co.
son of S. C. Cameron, Belle Vernon

Cameron, Alexander
906 Stanley, Detroit
son of Meudo (deceased) & Maclennors Cameron (deceased)
Wayne Co.

Cameron, Alexander J.
Sault Ste Marie, Chippewa

Cameron, Angus
711 Campbell, Detroit

Cameron, Angus J.
1169 Calumet Ave.
Calumet, MI
son of Duncan, Calumet, MI & Christine Cameron (deceased)

Cameron, Archibald Donald
145 4th Royal Oak
Oakland Co. File
son of Archibald & Imogene Cameron
Traverse City, MI

Cameron, Arthur
Cheboygan
son of Alfred & Mary

Cameron, Arthur J. [this one?]
9927 Grand River, Detroit
Wayne Co.
son of John & Mary Cameron of Grayling

Cameron, Burton Gordon
Grand Ledge
Eaton Co.
John & Effie Cameron of Central Lake, MI

Cameron, Carl F.
Niles, MI
Berrien Co.
Son of William & Lura Cameron of Niles

Cameron, Carroll B.
Royal Oak
Son of John (deceased) & Maude Cameron of Royal Oak, MI

Cameron, Cecil Blain
Highland Park
Wayne Co., MI

Cameron, Charles R.
313 E. Mason
Owosso
son of Cain Cameron & Zella Cameron

Cameron, Clare A.
Crawford Co. File, page 20?
son of Harrison & Elizabeth Cameron of Grayling

Cameron, Curtis Livingston
Royal Oak
Son of John & Jane Cameron of Royal Oak
[Age 25 and living with parents in 1920 census]

Cameron, David
1222 Monroe St.
Bay City
Bay Co & Genesee Co. [Files]
Son of Malcolm & Janet Cameron of Glasgow, Scotland
[This one?]

Cameron, Don A.
Detroit

Cameron, Donald Archibald
Royal Oak Son of Archibald & Imogene

Cameron, Donald D.
1919 4th Bay City
son of John & Anna Cameron of Chicago, IL

Cameron, Donald Eugene Ames
Grand Rapids
Son of William & Bertha

Cameron, Duncan
Highland Park

Cameron, Duncan, Jr.
5471 15th St. Detroit
Wayne Co.
Son of Donald & Annie Cameron of Byron, Ontario

Cameron, Duncan Patrick
Son of Albert & Mary Cameron
Trout Creek, Michigan
Ontonagon Co. File & Kalamazoo Co. File

Cameron, Ernest
Mitchell Street, Detroit
Son of Thomas & Mary Cameron of Detroit

Cameron, Frank James
Newberry, MI
Luce Co.
Son of Laughy & Etta of Newberry

Cameron, Frank Theron
5244 Trumbull, Detroit

Cameron, Gaylon R.
Mecosta Co.
Son of James & Blanche Cameron of Mecosta

Cameron, George
son of Alex & Ella of Gladwin

Cameron, Glenn
Albion
Son of William & Minnie Cameron

Cameron, Gordon Keith
2923 Kirby Ave., Detroit
Son of John of Detroit & Mary (deceased)

Cameron, Harold Donald
16th Street, Detroit
Son of Donald & Agnes Cameron

Cameron, Harold Lester
Fairview St., Flint
Son of Fred (deceased) and Mattie of Flint
[Note: Step-son, living with Herbert & Mattie LeBar, age 19, b. IL]

Cameron, Henry J.
Marquette
Son of Donald & Barbara

Cameron, Herbert J.
Birmingham
[Possibly foster son of George & Margaret Terry per 1920 MI Oakland Co., census]

Cameron, Hugh A.
259 W. Grand Blvd., Detroit
Son of Rev. A. G. & Jennie Cameron of Sylvania, PA
[Note: Hugh A. Cameron, age 29, a school teacher, born in Pennsylvania, his wife Ruth and daughter Elizabeth were living in the area of W. Grand Blvd in Detroit in 1920]

Cameron, James
Jackson, MI
Son of Roderick & Mary Cameron of Decker, MI

Cameron, James
Marquette
Son of Alexander & Agnes of Marquette