Catherine CAMERON

Abt 1826 - 1908  (82 years)

• Name	Catherine CAMERON
  Birth	Abt 1826	Ockle, Argyllshire, Scotland   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Death	24 Apr 1908	Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand   [1, 2]
  Burial	Rangiora, Canterbury, New Zealand   [2]
  Person ID	I19164	NZ Genealogy Project
  Last Modified	6 Jun 2020

  
  

  Father	Donald CAMERON [Weaver],   b. Abt 1784, Ockle, Argyllshire, Scotland d. 12 Feb 1860, Waiwhetu, Wellington, New Zealand (Age 76 years)
  Mother	Christian McLEAN,   b. Abt 1791, Ockle, Argyllshire, Scotland d. 18 Dec 1872, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand (Age 81 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1820	Scotland   [1]
  Photos		Donald and Christian Cameron
  Family ID	F6502	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	John MACFARLANE,   b. 09 Feb 1817, Port of Menteith, Perthshire, Scotland d. 23 Oct 1884, Rangiora, Canterbury, New Zealand (Age 67 years)
  Marriage	30 Dec 1848	Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand   [1]
  Family ID	F6516	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Dec 2024

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - Abt 1826 - Ockle, Argyllshire, Scotland Marriage - 30 Dec 1848 - Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Death - 24 Apr 1908 - Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Burial - - Rangiora, Canterbury, New Zealand  = Link to Google Earth
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  OBITUARY MRS J. MACFARLANE. Mrs J. Macfarlane, of Coldstream, who died on Friday night, ranked among tho very earliest colonists, having arrived in Wellington with her father, Mr Donald, Cameron, in the ship Blenheim, in 1841. Seven years later she married Mr John Macfarlane, who had landed in Nelson in 1842, and afterwards removed to Wellington. In 1850, three weeks before the arrival of the first four ships, she and her husband came to Canterbury, and took up the Loburn run, where they lived until 1862. They then removed to Coldwhere Mr Macfarlane died in 1884. Mrs Macfarlane was highly esteemed for her benevolence and other good qualities. She has left six sons, Messrs M. Macfarlane, (Coldstream), John Macfarlane (Hawkswood), Walter Macfarlane (Kaiwarra), Duncan Macfarlane (Lyndon), Alexander Macfarlane (Achray), and James Macfarlane. Her daughters are Mrs J. Jamieson, Mrs W. C. Nicholls and Mrs J. Fulton. Source: Lyttelton Times, 27 April 1908 Page 8. [3]

  
  

• Sources

  [S1570] Hugh McPhail, The Blenheim People, (Hugh McPhail, Wellington, New Zealand 2015). [S385] NZ Cemetery Records, 1800-2007, (Ancestry.com). [S753] Papers Past - Lyttelton Times, (Papers Past - National Library of New Zealand), none.