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The Camerons of Fassifern
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1858 - 1947 (89 years)
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Name |
Edward John Cameron |
Prefix |
Sir |
Born |
14 May 1858 |
Gender |
Male |
Died |
20 Jul 1947 |
Bath, ENGLAND |
Person ID |
I6983 |
John Charles Cameron - Ceylon |
Last Modified |
11 Jul 2012 |
Father |
John Charles Cameron, M. D., b. 14 Sep 1810, SCOTLAND , d. 1870 (Age 59 years) |
Mother |
Julia Mooyaart, b. Abt 1820, CEYLON , d. 1898, Plymouth, Devon, ENGLAND (Age ~ 78 years) |
Married |
11 Jun 1840 |
Kandy, CEYLON |
Family ID |
F2351 |
Group Sheet |
Family |
Eva Selwyn Isaacs, b. Abt 1859, Sydney, AUSTRALIA , d. 1944, Bath, ENGLAND (Age ~ 85 years) |
Married |
12 May 1887 |
London, ENGLAND |
Children |
| 1. Cameron |
| 2. John C. M. Cameron, b. Abt 1888, St Kitts, WEST INDIES , d. Bef 1915 (Age ~ 27 years) |
| 3. Leila Verginie Cameron, b. Abt 1890, ENGLAND , d. Yes, date unknown |
| 4. Evan Stuart Cameron, b. 21 Sep 1893, Turks Island, WEST INDIES , d. 24 Apr 1915, FRANCE (Age 21 years) |
| 5. Lieut. Francis Blake Cameron, b. 14 Oct 1896, Grand Turk, WEST INDIES , d. 19 Aug 1916, FRANCE (Age 19 years) |
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Family ID |
F2352 |
Group Sheet |
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Notes |
- Educated at Merton College, Oxford, England and he held many positions in the Colonies: Sierra Leone 1884; Virgin Islands 1887-1893; Commissioner Turks and Caicos Islands 1893-1901 (as above); St Vincent 1901-1909; St. Lucia 1909-19 ; Governor, Windward Islands, on several occasions; Governor and Commander-in-chief, Colony of the Gambier (Africa) 1913-20; and, he retired in 1920. He was knighted (K.C.M.G. 1916).
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