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John Cameron of Glendessary

Birthdate:
Death: April 1695 (74-75)
Immediate Family:

Son of Allan Cameron and Margaret Cameron
Husband of Marjory Campbell and Janet MacLean
Father of Archibald Cameron of Dungallon; Donald Cameron of Camusaine; Allan Cameron of Glendessary and Janet Cameron
Brother of Duncan Cameron and Donald Cameron, elder

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About John Cameron of Glendessary

JOHN CAMERON OF GLENDESSARY

Death

John Cameron of Glendessary died in intestate in April 1695. [National Records of Scotland, Argyll Commissary Court, Inventory of John Cameron of Glendessary in Morven parish of Killantoig d. April 1695, reference CC2/5/4]

The Inventory of his Moveable Estate

The inventory of the goods and gear belonging to the deceased John Cameron of Glendessary was given up by his eldest son, Allan Cameron of Glendessary. It was given up in name and behalf of Lady Susanna Campbell, widow of the deceased Lord Neil Campbell, Duncan Cameron in Lettirlochsiel, Donald Cameron, son of Donald Cameron, brothers german to the deceased, and Alexander Campbell of Lochnell, all of whom are identified as executor creditors of the deceased John Cameron of Glendessary: "In sua fare the defunct was adebted restand and awand to the said execrs". [National Records of Scotland, Argyll Commissary Court, Inventory of John Cameron of Glendessary in Morven parish of Killantoig d. April 1695, reference CC2/5/4]

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Edict of Curatory

4 Ocober 1687 John Cameron of Glendessary, Morvern, parish of Killantoig, d. April 1695; Allan, eldest son; Archibald, eldest son of second marriage; Lady Susanna Campbell, relict of Lord Neill Campbell, Duncan Campbell in Letterlochseill, Donald Cameron, son to the late Donald Cameron, brother german to the deceased, and Alexander Campbell of Lochnell, executors. [National Records of Scotland, Argyll Commissary Court, Edict of Curatory, reference CC2/5/5]

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First Marriage

Allan Cameron of Glendessary married Janet McLean.

Children of First Marriage

  1. Allan Cameron of Glendessary

Second Marriage

Children of Second Marriage

Evidence from the National Records of Scotland

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8 March 1692: Bond of Presentation granted by Alexander Campbell of Lochnell and John Cameron of Glendessary in favour of John MacInturner in Bovuy. National Records of Scotland, Argyll Justiciary Court, reference SC54/17/3/5/10

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22 May 1697: Inventory of John Cameron of Glendessary in Morven parish of Killantoig d. April 1695 Allan, eldest son Lady Susanna Campbell, relict of Lord Neill Campbell Duncan Cameron in Letterlochseill, Donald Cameron, son, brother-german to defunct, Alexander Campbell of Lochnell. [National Records of Scotland, Argyll Commissary Court, reference CC2/5/4]

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4 October 1697: Edict of Curatory. John Cameron of Glendessary, Morvern, parish of Killantoig, d. April 1695; Allan, eldest son; Archibald, eldest son of second marriage; Lady Susanna Campbell, relict of Lord Neill Campbell, Duncan Campbell in Letterlochseill, Donald Cameron, son to the late Donald Cameron, brother german to the deceased, and Alexander Campbell of Lochnell, executors. [National Records of Scotland, Argyll Commissary Court, reference CC2/5/5]

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30 October 1699: Archibald Cameron second son of the deceased John Cameron of Glendesherie (Glendessary). National Records of Scotland, Inveraray Sheriff Court, Curatory and Tutory - edicts, claims and processes, reference SC54/6/1/1/8

Genealogy

  1. Clan MacFarlane and associated clans genealogy: Donald Cameron of Glendessary
  2. Stirnet: Cameron 02