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The Camerons of Fassifern
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 1874 - 1939 (65 years)
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| Name |
John Ewen Cameron |
| Prefix |
Adm. |
| Suffix |
RN, CB, MVO |
| Born |
15 Jun 1874 |
London, ENGLAND  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Died |
28 Jul 1939 |
| Person ID |
I3215 |
Fassifern Direct |
| Last Modified |
6 Sep 2010 |
| Father |
Ralph Abercromby Cameron, b. 1839, Warwick, ENGLAND , d. 2 May 1927 (Age 88 years) |
| Mother |
Charlotte Anne Heckstetter Yea Thompson, b. Abt 1847, Wiltshire, ENGLAND , d. Yes, date unknown |
| Married |
1869 |
St Georges, Hanover Square, London |
| Family ID |
F1040 |
Group Sheet |
| Family |
Marion Gertrude Granger, d. 7 Sep 1949 |
| Married |
14 Feb 1906 |
Exeter, Devon, England |
| Children |
| | 1. Marion Eleanora Cameron, b. 19 Jan 1907, Plymouth, Devon, ENGLAND , d. Yes, date unknown |
| | 2. Christina Elspeth Fisher Cameron, b. 18 Aug 1908, d. Jan 2008, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England (Age 99 years) |
| + | 3. Christina Margaret Cameron, Viscountess Stopford, b. 10 Nov 1913, d. Yes, date unknown |
| + | 4. Alexa Granger Cameron, b. 21 Aug 1918, d. 1998 (Age 79 years) |
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| Last Modified |
6 Sep 2010 |
| Family ID |
F1045 |
Group Sheet |
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| Notes |
- Admiral John Ewen Cameron was born on 15 June 1874.«sup»1«/sup» He is the son of «u»Ralph Abercromby Cameron «/u» and «u»Charlotte Anne Heckstetter Yea Thompson «/u».«sup»2«/sup» He married «u»Marion Gertrude Granger «/u», daughter of «u»William Granger «/u», on 14 February 1906.«sup»1«/sup» He died on 28 July 1939 at age 65.«sup»1«/sup»
Admiral John Ewen Cameron was commissioned in 1887, in the service of the Royal Navy.«sup»1«/sup» He fought in the Boer War between 1899 and 1902.«sup»1«/sup» He gained the rank of Commander in 1905.«sup»1«/sup» He was invested as a Member, Royal Victorian Order (M.V.O.) in 1909 4th class.«sup»1«/sup» He gained the rank of Captain in 1913.«sup»1«/sup» He fought in the First World War.«sup»1«/sup» He was invested as a Companion, Order of the Bath (C.B.) in 1918.«sup»1«/sup» He was decorated with the award of Officer, Legion of Honour.«sup»1«/sup» He gained the rank of Rear-Admiral in 1924.«sup»1«/sup» He gained the rank of Vice-Admiral in 1929.«sup»1«/sup» He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Northumberland.«sup»1«/sup» He retired from the military in 1933, with the rank of Admiral, late of the Royal Navy.«sup»1«/sup» He lived at «u»Brunton House, Christon Bank, Northumberland, England «/u»
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