Hugh Ross Cameron was born June 21, 1848 in Pictou County, Nova Scotia to George Cameron and Annie Reid who were a Farming family. Both parents were born in Scotland.
On January 30, 1872, by Weslyan Lisence, in the town of Truro, Colchester County, Nova Scotia, Hugh, at the age of 23, married Harriet McMullen. Hugh was a Carpenter and they made their home in Colchester County.
Hugh died at the age of 76y 8m 15d on March 8, 1925.
Robie Street Cemetery, Truro, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada[1]
Sources
↑ Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 24 August 2019), memorial page for Hugh Cameron (4 Jun 1848–8 Mar 1925), Find A Grave Memorial no. 157101604, citing Robie Street Cemetery, Truro, Colchester County, Nova Scotia, Canada ; Maintained by Heather Gorrie Mahoney (contributor 46630582) .
1891 Truro, Colchester County.
Hugh- House Carpenter 42/ Harriet 37/ Effie c. 18 Book Keeper/ Annie L. 16/ Rebecca 15/ Saie 12/ Jessie 10/ Hugh McMullen 78 W b. Ireland Parr's b. Ireland.
NSHVS
Marriage Registration Year 1872 Book 1806 Page 60 #24.
Death Registration Year 1925 Book 112 Page 617.
"Canada Marriages, 1661-1949," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F223-YBX : 10 February 2018), Hugh Cameron and Harriet Mcmullen, 30 Jan 1872; citing Truro, Colchester, Nova Scotia, reference p 60 cn 24; FHL microfilm 1,298,865.
"Nova Scotia Vital Records, 1763-1957," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KML6-6H2 : 8 December 2014), Hugh Cameron, 1925, Death; citing p. 617, volume 112, Mcclure's Mills, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada; Nova Scotia Archives, Halifax.
"Nova Scotia Deaths, 1890-1955," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK9S-JNWS : 8 November 2017), Hugh Cameron, 08 Mar 1925; citing Truro, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada, certificate C17, Nova Scotia Archives, Halifax.
Census:
"Canada Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MVXM-LRW : 20 May 2019), Hugh Cameron, Truro, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada; from "1881 Canadian Census." Database with images. Ancestry. (www.ancestry.com : 2008); citing Hugh Cameron, citing Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario.
"Canada Census, 1891," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWKR-5K3 : 3 August 2016), Hugh Cameron, Truro, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada; Public Archives, Ottawa, Ontario; Library and Archives Canada film number 30953_148113.
"Canada Census, 1901," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KHK2-Z73 : 18 March 2018), Hugh Cameron, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada; citing p. 3, Library and Archives of Canada, Ottawa.
In Children's Records:
Annie Cameron:
"Nova Scotia Deaths, 1890-1955," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK9S-Z3LZ : 8 November 2017), Hugh Cameron in entry for Annie Cameron Canning, 26 May 1953; citing Truro, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada, certificate 02-003527, Nova Scotia Archives, Halifax.
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