 1800 - 1887 (86 years)
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| Name |
Peter Cameron |
| Born |
10 Apr 1800 |
Cravunachan, Kilfinan, SCOTLAND  |
| Christened |
16 Apr 1800 |
| Gender |
Male |
| Died |
4 Apr 1887 |
Whitehaven, Cumbria, ENGLAND |
| Buried |
9 Apr 1887 |
Whitehaven, Cumberland, ENGLAND |
- Municipal Cemetary: Ward 2, Section Q, Grave 23
Aged 86
(Gravestone missing or illegible - the top half of the cemetary is in bad repair)
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| Person ID |
I15 |
Fassifern Direct |
| Last Modified |
5 Oct 2014 |
| Family |
Jane McSymon, b. 1815, SCOTLAND , d. 21 Jul 1875, Whitehaven, Cumbria, ENGLAND (Age 60 years) |
| Married |
29 Jul 1840 |
Glasgow, SCOTLAND |
- Peter and Jane were married by Peter's brother, Rev Alexander Cameron
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| Children |
| | 1. Grace Mary Cameron, b. 29 Oct 1841, Glasgow, SCOTLAND , d. Young |
| + | 2. James Anderson Cameron, b. 18 Mar 1843, Troon, Ayrshire, SCOTLAND , d. 28 May 1903, Cape Town, SOUTH AFRICA (Age 60 years) |
| + | 3. John Cameron, b. 14 Jan 1845, Dundonald, Ayrshie, SCOTLAND , d. 24 Dec 1898, Whitehaven, Cumberland, ENGLAND (Age 53 years) |
| | 4. Elizabeth Cameron, b. 23 Aug 1846, Dundonald, Ayrshire, Scotland , d. 4 Mar 1919, Dunoon, Argyll, SCOTLAND (Age 72 years) |
| + | 5. Jessie Jane Cameron, b. 12 Sep 1849, Whitehaven, Cumbria, ENGLAND , d. 19 Jan 1939, Hampstead, ENGLAND (Age 89 years) |
| | 6. Robert Cameron, b. 24 Oct 1851, Whitehaven, Cumbria, ENGLAND , d. Yes, date unknown |
| | 7. Sarah Isabella (Ella) Cameron, b. 15 Dec 1853, Whitehaven, Cumbria, ENGLAND , d. 15 Nov 1939, Whitehaven, Cumbria, ENGLAND (Age 85 years) |
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| Last Modified |
21 Aug 2012 |
| Family ID |
F9 |
Group Sheet |
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| Notes |
- On file: there are about 20 letters I have on file from Peter's children to him (Robert, John, Ella, Jessie) and one letter from his nephew Alexander Patrick Cameron (of Ardshiel). All letters dated between 1870 and 1877).
- Started career in The Union Bank of Scotland around 1830 under James A Anderson after working for him in his capacity as a merchant in Glasgow.
- Union Bank of Scotland (c1830-1842)
- "A bank" in Troon (1842-1847)
- Manager of the Whitehaven Joint Stock Bank (1847-1887)
Whilst in Whitehaven and up to his death Peter was a trustee of Lord Lonsdale, treasurer of the Whitehaven & W Cumbria Infirmary, of the Whithaven Board of Guardians, of the Whitehaven Rural Sanitary Authority, of the Whithaven District Highway Board and various other local organisations.
- Will on file
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