Donald CAMERON
Mary McDONALD
Col. Allan CAMERON
(1777-1845)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Aletta Jacoba BORCHERDS

Col. Allan CAMERON

  • Born: 27 Oct 1777, Strontian, Argyle, Scotland
  • Marriage (1): Aletta Jacoba BORCHERDS on 22 Oct 1809 in Stellenbosch, Cape Province, South Africa 1
  • Died: 13 Dec 1845, Cape Town, South Africa aged 68

  General Notes:

Capt. 83d Regt. at his marriage
http://www.ancestryresearchservice.com/genealogy/getperson.php?personID=I5529&tree=DonaldStrontian
He joined the army as a volunteer Mar 1796, 53rd Regt., ("at the particular request of Sir Ralph Abercromby", Lochiel's father-in-law). He transferred to 14th Foot 1797 and a West India Regt 1798, before entering the Buffs (3rd Regt) in 1804 as a Captain. He was on half pay between 1817 and 1827, while the regiment was in Australia. He d. aged 69 (death notice).
No relationship has been established with Lt Col Charles Cameron of the 3rd Regiment, of the Fassifern family, who died in India 1826 after leaving Australia
(Ref Dr Robert Cameron)


Allan married Aletta Jacoba BORCHERDS on 22 Oct 1809 in Stellenbosch, Cape Province, South Africa.1 (Aletta Jacoba BORCHERDS was born on 3 Sep 1787 in Cape Town, South Africa and died on 3 Nov 1865 in Reading, Berkshire, England.)


  Marriage Notes:

http://www.ancestryresearchservice.com/genealogy/getperson.php?personID=I5529&tree=DonaldStrontian
Several children in South Africa, Ireland and Isle of Man

Sources


1 IGI individual Record, South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers, 1660-1970," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-266-11738-168687-49?cc=1478678 : accessed 27 July 2015), South Africa > Cape of Good Hope > Stellenbosch > Marriages 18.

J. Ferran 18/07/2019


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