Ann Abbey




James Cameron was born March 3, 1809, in Cornwall, Stormont Co., Upper Canada, and died February 18, 1870, in Finch, Stormont Co., Ontario, Canada, at age 60. He is the son of Donald Cameron of Cornwall, Stormont Co., Upper Canada, and Jannet Catherine McDonald of Cornwall, Stormont Co., Upper Canada.

Ann Abbey was born 1810 in Hope Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada, and died 1834 in Upper Canada, at about age 24. She is the daughter  of Nathaniel Abbey probably of Windham Co., Colony of Connecticut, and Darla Potts of Coventry, Tolland Co., Colony of Connecticut.

James Cameron and Ann Abbey were married April 6, 1834, in Upper Canada.

James Cameron and Ann (Abbey) Cameron had no children.

After Ann (Abbey) Cameron died, James Cameron, a widower, married Christina "Christy" McInnis.

Christina "Christy" McInnis was born June 10, 1820, in Scotland, and died May 2, 1907, in Finch, Stormont Co., Ontario, Canada, at age 86. She came to Canada in 1821.

James Cameron and Christina "Christy" McInnis were married about 1840 in Finch, Stormont Co., Upper Canada.

James Cameron and Christina "Christy" (McInnis) Cameron had nine children:

  1. Donald Cameron: Born 1842 in Finch, Stormont Co., Canada West; Died after 1871 in Unknown.
  2. Jannet Cameron: Born February 9, 1844, in Finch, Stormont Co., Canada West; Died April 20, 1919, in Finch, Stormont Co., Ontario, Canada (age 75). Never married.
  3. Sarah Cameron: Born 1846 in Finch, Stormont Co., Canada West; Died after 1871 in Unknown.
  4. Mary Ann Cameron: Born July 25, 1850, in Finch, Stormont Co., Canada West; Died Died July 3, 1922, in Finch, Stormont Co., Ontario, Canada (age 71). Never married.
  5. James B. Cameron: Born November 15, 1853, in Finch, Stormont Co., Canada West; Died October 11, 1934, in Finch, Stormont Co., Ontario, Canada (age 80). Married (1) to Charlotte Markley: Born 1850 in Winchester, Dundas Co., Canada West; Died October 30, 1896, in Chesterville, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada (about age 46). Married (2) January 5, 1898, in Ontario, Canada, to Jane C. Loughridge: Born January 7, 1870, in Finch, Stormont Co., Ontario, Canada; Died Unknown.
  6. Angus M. Cameron: Born July 24, 1855, in Finch, Stormont Co., Canada West; Died October 7, 1911, in Finch, Stormont Co., Ontario, Canada (age 56). Married April 5, 1893, in Sandringham, Stormont Co., Ontario, Canada, to Ellen Fraser: Born January 21, 1864, in Roxborough, Stormont Co., Ontario, Canada; Died January 1, 1907, in Finch, Stormont Co., Ontario, Canada (age 35).
  7. Christina J. "Christie" Cameron: Born December 20, 1857, in Finch, Stormont Co., Canada West; Died January 10, 1955, in Dundas, Ontario, Canada (age 97). Buried in Morewood United Cemetery, Morewood, Winchester Twp., Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada. Married December 14, 1881, in West Winchester, Ontario, Canada, to Henry G. Smirle: Born September 2, 1857, in Finch, Stormont Co., Canada West; Died September 1, 1938, in Dundas, Ontario, Canada (age 81). Buried in Morewood United Cemetery, Morewood, Winchester Twp., Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada.
  8. John J. Cameron: Born July 13, 1862, in Finch, Stormont Co., Canada West; Died December 14, 1921, in Finch, Stormont Co., Ontario, Canada (age 59). Never married.
  9. Susan Catherine Cameron: Born 1867 in Finch, Stormont Co., Ontario, Canada; Died Unknown.



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Ontario was known as: "Upper Canada" from December 26, 1791, to February 10, 1841; "Canada West" from February 10, 1841, to July 1, 1867; and "Ontario" after July 1, 1867.


Henry G. Smirle and Christina J. (Cameron) Smirle are buried in Morewood United Cemetery, Morewood, Winchester Twp., Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada. Thanks to Ginnie and George Feeley for making this image available.


James Cameron was born March 3, 1809, in Cornwall, Stormont Co., Upper Canada.

Ann Abbey was born 1810 in Hope Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada.

Jannet Catherine McDonald of Cornwall, Stormont Co., Upper Canada, widow of Donald Cameron, applied for a lease of a Land Concession in 1812.


Jannet Catherine McDonald requested a Land Lease in 1812. This is the typed version of the handwritten application.


James Cameron and Ann Abbey were married April 6, 1834, in Upper Canada.

Ann (Abbey) Cameron died 1834 in Upper Canada, at about age 24.

James Cameron and Christina "Christy" McInnis were married about 1840 in Finch, Stormont Co., Upper Canada.

James Cameron died 1870, in Finch, Stormont Co., Ontario, Canada, at about age 60.

Christina "Christy" (McInnis) Cameron died May 2, 1907, in Finch, Stormont Co., Ontario, Canada, at age 86.