John Cameron Jr (1840 - 1920)

Born 20 Dec 1840 in Tiree, Argyll, Scotland, United Kingdom

Husband of Catherine (Bell) Cameron — married about 1874 in Bruce, Ontario, Canada [uncertain]

Died 22 Oct 1920 at age 79 in Turtle Mountain, Manitoba, Canada

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Biography

John Cameron and his wife and two oldest children moved west to Killarney, Manitoba in 1880.

Burial Killarney And District Cemetery, Killarney, Manitoba, Canada.

Sources

• 1861 Census, Canada West, Bruce County, Kincardine Township (Library and Archives Canada) census photo page 56 line 25, John Cameron age 18

• 1871 Census of Canada, Ontario, Bruce South, Kincardine (Library and Archives Canada) census photo page 37 line 2 Cameron John age 28

• 1881 Census of Canada, Ontario, Bruce South, Kincardine

• 1901 Census of Canada, Manitoba, Lisgar, Turtle Mountain Occupation: Farmer

• 1906 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta - Manitoba, District: Souris, Townships 3 in ranges 17, 18 west, and Killarney village

• 1911 Census of Canada, Manitoba, District: Souris

• 1916 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta - Souris, Manitoba, 3, 17, W1St, Turtle Mountain Age: 74, Marital status: Widowed, Relation to Head of Household: Father, Religion: Presbyterian, Can Speak English: Yes, Mother Tongue: Gaelic, Can Read: Yes, Can Write: Yes, Occupation: N Retired, Employment status: Employer, Employer: Farm

• Manitoba, Death Index, 1871-1947

• Canada, Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

• Toil, Tears & Triumph: A History of Kincardine Township by the Kincardine Township Historical Society, 1990 p. 296