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William Buy CAMERON

Male 1748 - Bef 1801  (< 53 years)


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  • Name William Buy CAMERON 
    Born 1748  Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died Bef 14 Jan 1801  Charlottenburgh, Glengarry County, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I5022  Patrick Goodmurphy Family Tree
    Last Modified 2 Aug 2020 

    Family Katharine Christian MCDONELL
              b. 1750
              d. Bef 1791  (Age < 40 years) 
    Children 
     1. Donald Daniel CAMERON
              b. 19 Sep 1781
              d. 13 Apr 1822, Lancaster, Glengarry County, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 40 years)  [natural]
     2. Donald CAMERON
              b. Bef 1770  [natural]
     3. Katherine CAMERON
              b. Abt 1770  [natural]
     4. Mary CAMERON
              b. Abt 1770  [natural]
     5. Nancy CAMERON
              b. 1772
              d. 31 May 1852, Lancaster, Glengarry County, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)  [natural]
     6. Isobel CAMERON
              b. 1777
              d. 20 Nov 1862, Charlottenburgh, Glengarry County, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)  [natural]
     7. William CAMERON
              b. 20 Aug 1787  [natural]
    Last Modified 2 Aug 2020 
    Family ID F1722  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • DNA tests indicate a relationship between William Buy Cameron and Donald Daniel Cameron of Lot 15 in the 5th Concession Cornwall.
      William Buy Cameron's claim in the UEL Commission said he was in the 1st Battalion of the KRRNY and had lived in Tryon County before the war. He settled on the lands in 1774. Resides at No 1, New Johnstown. He was whipped by the rebesl while on a scouting mission. Rebel government pardoned him. This information provided by John A Stewart of Michigan.
      Land Records show that all 200 acres of Lot 11 on the 3rd Concession of Kenyon Township in Glengarry County was granted by the Crown to William Buy Cameron on December 1,1797.