Showing posts with label World War I. Show all posts
Showing posts with label World War I. Show all posts

Friday, July 10, 2015

Donald Cameron, #169


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, #169
Rank: Tpr
Unit: S. Africa
Date of Death: 7-10-51
Died At: Veteran's Hospital, Saskatoon, Sask.
Next of Kin: Mr. Donald Cameron
Relationship: Nephew
Address: 2271 McTavish, Regina, Sask.
Buried In: Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldier's Plot - Gr. 15714





Tuesday, June 2, 2015

Duncan Cameron



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... .

Duncan Cameron
#2476399
Private
C.A.M.C.
Date of Death: 16 May 1943
Buried: Mount Pleasant Cemetery
Grave 302, Soldier's Plot
Place of Death: Westminster Hospital, London, Ontario
Next Of Kin:  Mrs.Alfred Wybrow, Sister
575 Grovesnor Street, London, Ontario


From the Attestation Papers (1917):

Duncan Cameron
Current Residence:  Winnipeg
Stone Mason
Date of Birth: 2 June 1874
Place of Birth: Glasgow, Scotland
Next of Kin:  Mrs. Sarah McKenzie, Sister, of Winnipeg


Tuesday, May 19, 2015

Donald Cameron #27866



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... .

Donald Cameron
#27866
Private
Died: 11 November 1938
Place Died: Toronto
Buried in Prospect Cemetery, Toronto
Grave 1130
Next of Kin: Mrs. Irene Stovall, daughter
142 First Avenue, Toronto


From his Canadian Attestation papers:

Date of Birth: 19 May 1885
Place Born: Priceville, Ontario
Next of Kin:  Mrs. Cameron, wife
Address of Next of Kin: 23 Elm Street, Toronto

Wednesday, May 6, 2015

Donald Stuart Cameron


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... .

Donald S. Cameron
#6152
Date of Death: 23 August 1952
Place of Death: Island of Montreal, Montreal
Next of Kin: Mrs. Sarah Joy
Relationship of Next of Kin: Niece
Terrebonne Heights, Quebec

Per the Attestation Papers (1914):

Donald Stuart Cameron, #6152
DOB: 6 May 1892
Place of Birth: Lochee, near Dundee, Scotland
Next of Kin:  Sarah Cameron
4 Anderson Lane, Lochee, near Dundee

More about Donald Stuart Cameron included:
Parents ages when Donald was born: Father, Daniel, 32; Mother, Sarah, 27.  


Tuesday, April 7, 2015

Donald Cameron, #696264


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... .

Donald Cameron
#696264
Died At Spokane, Washington
Image# 531

He was born in Kent County, Ontario, Canada, on 7 Apr 1893.  His next of kin, according to the Attestation Papers, was Raymond Albert Cameron, his brother, who lived in Purless, Alberta, Canada, on 12 February 1916.

This Donald Cameron?

Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1916
Event Place: Alberta, Canada
Gender: Male
Age: 23
Marital Status: Single
Ethnicity: Irish
Relationship to Head of Household: Brother
Birthplace: Ontario
Birth Year (Estimated): 1893
Military Service Place: C
Township: 19
Province: Alberta
District Number: 40 Medicine Hat
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
Albert Cameron Self M 28y Ontario
Donald Cameron Brother M 23y Ontario


Sunday, November 9, 2014

Frank Cameron, Born In The Isle Of Man


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

Frank Cameron
#2356325
DOD: 4-7-62
Next of Kin:  Bertha Cameron, Wife
1030 E. Mitchell Drive
Phoenix, Arizona


From Frank Cameron's Attestation Papers (1918):

Present address:  14081 Coit Rd, Cleveland, Ohio
Machinist
Place of Birth: Ramsay, Isle of Man
DOB: 9 November 1891
Next of kin:  Mrs. Jane Kate Cameron, Mother
Residence of Next of Kin: Ramsay, Isle of Man

The Cleveland, Ohio, Necrology database had the following information:

 Id#: 0449050Name: Cameron, Frank
Date: Jul ? 19?
Source: Cleveland Press;  Cleveland Necrology File, Reel #097.
Notes: Cameron. Frank Cameron, beloved husband of Bertha, passed away July 4th, at Phoenix, Ariz., Merle Miller (niece), Lakewood, O.

Frank Cameron's Arizona death certificate online here.


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



Thursday, October 2, 2014

Donald Cameron #1018344


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... .

Donald Cameron
Private
28 Battalion
Died: 2 October 1941
Place of Death: City Hospital, Saskatoon, Sask.
Buried: Woodlawn Cemetery, Saskatoon
Grave #10589, Soldier's Plot
Next of Kin:  Miss Elsie Cameron, Sister
Balghoulan, Pitlochry, Perthshire, Scotland
Image# 533


From Donald Cameron's 1916 Attestation Papers:

Date of Birth: 7 June 1875
Born in Kindallachan, Scotland
Next of Kin: John Cameron, Brother, of Winnipeg


Friday, September 12, 2014

George Inglis Cameron


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... .

George Inglis Cameron
#223197
Date of Death: 9-9-59
Next of Kin: Mrs. Rose Enman [or Erman], Sister
28 N. Albert Street, New Glasgow, Pictou Co., N.S.

George was enumerated in the 1891 N.S. census with his father, James Cameron, mother, Catherine, brother, Ewen, grandmother Christine Cameron, and uncle, Malcolm Cameron.

Found here in the 1901 Census.
Item Number: 1100612
Surname: Cameron
Given Name(s): E George [DOB 18 Sep 1888]
Age: 12
Province: Nova Scotia
District Name: Pictou
Sub-District Name: Garden of Eden


More information from George Cameron's 1915 Attestation Papers:
He was born in Pictou County, Nova Scotia
Date of Birth: 18 September 1888
Mother: Mrs. Catherine Cameron of Pictou


Monday, September 8, 2014

Millard Cameron


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


Source

Millard Cameron 
(Additional facts here)


There was more information in the Soldiers of the First World War database:

Millard Cameron was born September 8, 1884, in Nova Scotia.  His brother (next of kin) lived in British Columbia.



Friday, August 1, 2014

Lieutenant J. H. V. Cameron


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... .

J. H. V. Cameron
No Number Listed
Rank: Lieutenant
Unit: 38th BN
Date of Death: 31-7-32
Place of Death: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Buried: Beechwood Cemetery, Ottawa
Grave 4, Section 39, Lot 78N, Block E
Next of Kin [Crossed Out] was Mrs. Audrey B. Cameron, Widow
" Address [Crossed Out] 2339 E. 70th Place, Chicago
Next of Kin [Penciled In]: Mrs. Isabel Cameron, Mother, 356 Gilmour, Ottawa
585


Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947
Name: John Hedley Vickro Cameron
Event Date: 31 Jul 1932
Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 27 Nov 1891
Birthplace: Blanc, Quebec, Canada
Father's Name: Donald Cameron
Father's Birthplace: Blanc, Quebec, Canada
Occupation: Salesman
Spouse's Name: Muriel Audrey Barber Cameron
Burial Date: 01 Aug 1932
Burial Place: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Name: John Hedley Vicars Cameron
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 26 Mar 1918
Event Place: Ottawa, Carleton, Ontario, Canada
Age: 27
Birth Year (Estimated): 1891
Father's Name: D E Cameron
Mother's Name: I Macmillan
Spouse's Name: Helen Louise Dewar
Spouse's Age: 24
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1894
Spouse's Father's Name: D C Dewar
Spouse's Mother's Name: A Aitcheson

This one?
1901 Census of Canada
Subdistrict: Mulgrave & Derry, LABELLE, QUEBEC

Cameron Dan M Head M Dec 22 1855  45 [Daniel Donald Edward Cameron]
Cameron Isabelle F Wife M Mar 12 1855 45
Cameron Edna E. F Daughter S Feb 14 1882 18
Cameron Georgie M.  F  Daughter S Dec 6 1884 16
Cameron James D. M Son S Dec 2 1886 14
Cameron John H. M Son S Nov 26 1890 10


Sunday, June 15, 2014

Orville Franklin Cameron


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... .


#80266
Died: 19 February 1936
 Place of Death: Sarnia, Ontario, Canada
Wife: Mrs. Emma Cameron
Buried: Arkona, Ontario


Military veteran Orville Franklin Cameron was found in another record.


Michigan, Marriages, 1868-1925
Age (Expanded): 33 years
Birth Year: 1890
Birthplace: Canada
Spouse's Name: Emma Mccormick
Spouse's Age (Expanded): 28 years
Spouse's Birth Year: 1895
Spouse's Birthplace: Canada
Event Date: 12 Nov 1923
Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Father's Name: Wm.
Mother's Name: Emily Mclaughlin
Spouse's Father's Name: Archie
Spouse's Mother's Name: Catherine Mcmillan


Ontario Deaths,1869-1937 and Overseas Deaths, 1939-1947
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 19 Feb 1936
Event Place: Sarnia, , Ontario
Father's Name: William Cameron
Mother's Name: Emily Mclaughlin
Spouse's Name: Emma Cameron


Canada Census, 1901
H, Middlesex (west/ouest), Ontario, Canada
  Household Gender Age Birthplace
Head William F Cameron M 51 Ontario
Wife Emily Cameron F 44 Ontario
Son Alexander Cameron M 17 Ontario
Son Orville F Cameron M 10 Ontario


Thursday, June 5, 2014

Leigh Hunt Cameron


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... .

Leigh Cameron
Died of measles
Date of Death: May 6, 1916
#712454

Then there's the World War I Attestation Papers on file at the same facility:

Name: CAMERON, LEIGH HUNT
Regimental number(s): 712454
Date of Birth: 06/05/1898
Attestation paper: Front of form - Back of form
Next of Kin: Mrs. Annie Cameron, Mother
Place Born: PEI

Monday, May 5, 2014

William S. Cameron


Records from the Library and Archives of Canada include Veterans Death Cards: First World War (see the search help file for an explanation).


William S. Cameron died in Windsor, Ontario, on August 8, 1963.
Image 697 (See below)


Per card:  Sister, Mrs. Beatrice C. Jones, lived at 19990 Clairview Court, Grosse Pointe Woods, Michigan, USA.


Beatrice Jones: Social Security Death Index (SSDI) Death Record
State of Issue: Michigan
Date of Birth: Thursday  October  30, 1890
Date of Death: December 1976
Last known residence:
City: Grosse Pointe....
County: Wayne  State: Michigan


Ontario, Births and Baptisms, 1779-1899
Birth Date: 30 Oct 1890
Birthplace: Harwich Township, Kent, Ontario
Father's Name: William Cameron
Mother's Name: Saloma Lowes


Event Type: Marriage
Event Date:   26 May 1915
Event Place:  Blenheim, Kent, Ontario, Canada
Age: 23
Father's Name: Thomas Jones
Mother's Name: Elizabeth Coulter
Spouse's Name:  Beatrice Salome Cameron
Spouse's Age: 24
Spouse's Father's Name: William Cameron
Spouse's Mother's Name: Salome Lowes


NOT RELATED; no further information


Saturday, March 22, 2014

Robert Charles Cameron



Records from the Library and Archives of Canada include Veterans Death Cards: First World War:


Date of Death:  18-9-59
Daughter: Mrs. Margaret Ward, 181 E. 38th Street, Hamilton, Ont.
#2040509


From the Library and Archives of Canada, Soldiers of the First World War:

Name: CAMERON, ROBERT CHARLES
Regimental number(s): 2040509
Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 1412 - 26
Date of Birth: 22/03/1880
Attestation paper: Front of form - Back of form
[Born in Moncton, NB, per Attestation paper]

Robert Charles Cameron, the son of Joshua and Elizabeth (Price) Cameron, in an online family tree.  Margaret's husband was Douglas Vaughan Ward.



Monday, March 10, 2014

Neil McLean Cameron


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... .

Neil M. Cameron
#180593 & #258743
Died in Vancouver, B.C.
Date of Death:  27-5-49
Buried: Mountain View Cemetery, Vancouver
Next of kin:  Mrs. E. Lang, sister


Neil McLean Cameron in a separate record where he stated:

Born: Golden Ville, Nova Scotia
Next of kin:  Mrs. J. H. (D.H.) Mortimer, sister, of Victoria, B.C.
DOB:   10 March 1885


Monday, March 3, 2014

Neil Cameron


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


Neil Cameron
DOD: 3-3-59
Next of kin:  Sister, Mrs. Thomas McGimpsey
Sister's Residence:  Victoria, B.C.

Neil Cameron was also in this record:
Place Born: Victoria, B.C.
DOB: 21 Jan. 1893/4Father: Malcolm Cameron


1901 Census of Canada
Victoria (City/Cité), VICTORIA, BRITISH COLUMBIA
Cameron ? M Head M Dec 11 1863 37
Cameron Isabella F Wife M Jun 24 1868 32
Cameron George M Son S Dec 25 1890 10
Cameron Neil M Son S Jan 21 1893 8
Cameron Mary F Daughter S Apr 4 1900 1


1911 Census of Canada
British Columbia / Victoria
Cameron Malcom 134: 823 Penwill? M Head M Nov 1863 47 1901
Cameron Eubellia? F Wife M Jun 1869 41 1901
Cameron George 134: 823 Penwill? M Son S Dec 1890  20 1901
Cameron Niel M Son S Jan 1893 18 1901
Cameron Miriam F Daughter S Apr 1900 11 1901


Monday, January 20, 2014

Richard Brunker Cameron


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... .

Veterans Death Cards: First World War
Richard B. Cameron
Died: 20-1-52
Russell Cameron, Nephew, of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Buried in the Southampton Cemetery (Ontario)

Richard Brunker Cameron's name was also found in a separate Canadian military database.  His birthdate was January 5, 1881.  His next of kin was Miss Francis Cameron.


Canada Census, 1901
Event Date:  31 Mar 1901
Event Place:  F, Grey (east/est), Ontario, Canada
Household Gender Age Birthplace
Head Angus Cameron M 60  Scotland
Wife Mary Ann Cameron F 57  Ireland
Son Angus E. Cameron M 25  Ontario
Daughter Luy Matilda Cameron F 23  Ontario
Son  Richard B Cameron M 21  Ontario
Daughter Francess M Cameron F 18  Ontario


Canada Census, 1881
Household Gender Age Birthplace
Angus Cameron M 41y  Scotland
Mary Cameron F 39y  Ireland
John Cameron M 11y  Ontario
Hugh Cameron M 8y  Ontario
Mary Cameron F 6y  Ontario
Angus Cameron M 3y  Ontario
Richard Cameron M 1y  Ontario
Hugh Cameron M 24y  Ontario
Anna Cameron F 26y  Scotland
Angus Cameron M 5y  Ontario
Alexander Cameron M 2y  Ontario
Hugh Cameron M  : O  Ontario


Friday, January 3, 2014

Robert Cameron


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

#430001
Died: 26-9-62 in King County, State of Washington 
Widow: Mrs. Florence E. Cameron


From Soldiers of the First World War:

Name: CAMERON, ROBERT
Rank: CSM
Regimental number(s): 430001
Date of Birth: 01/05/1880
Attestation paper: Front of form - Back of form
[Born in Portsmouth, England]
Next of Kin (in 1914): Mrs. William Rogers, London, England

Sunday, March 17, 2013

Duncan Patrick Cameron

The Archives of Michigan houses the following form:


Cameron, Duncan Patrick
5,247,938 (Army serial number)
Trout Creek, Outonogan [sic] MICHIGAN
Enlisted: R.A. N.G. E.R.G.
Inducted at:  Kalamazoo  Mich  Oct 2  18
Place of birth: Kenton Mich   Age or date of birth  Sept 12/99
Organizations served in, with dates of assignments and transfers:  Co B  Students Army Tng C Western State Norman[sic] Kalamazoo  Mich
Grades, with date of appointment: Pvt
Wounds or other injuries received in action:  None
Served overseas from :None
Honorably discharged on demobilization Dec 15/18
In view of occupation he was, on date of discharge, reported 0 percent disabled.
Form No. 724-1, A.G.O.
Nov. 22, 1919.

Is there a photo of Duncan Patrick Cameron at the digitized collection at Western Michigan University?  I don't know; slow connection made it difficult to check.