Hugh Cameron

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Hugh married Catherine McCulloch on 15 Mar 1860 in Perth, Lanark County, Canada West. Catherine (daughter of Peter McCulloch and Catherine Anderson) was born on 2 Jun 1828 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 10 Aug 1914 in Exeter, Hay Township, Huron County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Aug 1914 in Exeter Cemetery, Exeter, Hay Township, Huron County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Catherine Cameron was born in 1863 in Canada; died in 1945; was buried in Exeter Cemetery, Exeter, Hay Township, Huron County, Ontario, Canada.

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• _HASHTAG: Lanark Society Settler

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Riots in Scotland 1820. Thomas Cameron and his Family, were
natives of Scotland. The Industrial Revolutions in England
changed the weavers trade, from a manual job to an automatic loom. Riots in Glasgow, Scotland place a burden on the Families, of that time as handmade work was no longer
the normal. Social Societies were formed to give an advantage to the workers. "Today we call them Unions". Riots happened in June 1820, putting pressure on the British Government to help these people. The British Government, setup Immigration to Upper Canada. The emigrates
had to pay the ship crossing fare. They were provided Land Grants of 100 Acres, and seed corn and impliments to harvest the crops. They had to pay back the Government with in 10 years the costs incurred in travel. In June 12 - 14
1821 ship Earl of Buchinghamshire, the Commerce and the David of London, left Greenock, Scotland with some 3000 people, bound for Canada. These men and women became the Scottish Settlement of Lanark County, North of Perth, in some 4 Townships

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Came to Lanark County between 1820 - 1822

Died:
Riots in Scotland 1820. Thomas Cameron and his Family, were
natives of Scotland. The Industrial Revolutions in England
changed the weavers trade, from a manual job to an automatic loom. Riots in Glasgow, Scotland place a burden on the Families, of that time as handmade work was no longer
the normal. Social Societies were formed to give an advantage to the workers. "Today we call them Unions". Riots happened in June 1820, putting pressure on the British Government to help these people. The British Government, setup Immigration to Upper Canada. The emigrates
had to pay the ship crossing fare. They were provided Land Grants of 100 Acres, and seed corn and impliments to harvest the crops. They had to pay back the Government with in 10 years the costs incurred in travel. In June 12 - 14
1821 ship Earl of Buchinghamshire, the Commerce and the David of London, left Greenock, Scotland with some 3000 people, bound for Canada. These men and women became the Scottish Settlement of Lanark County, North of Perth, in some 4 Townships

Thomas married Agnes Hill. Agnes was born on 19 Sep 1775 in Govan, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 30 Jan 1858 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1858 in Highland Line Cemetery, McDonald Corners, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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