Hon. Simon Cameron and Margaret Brua

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Husband Hon. Simon Cameron ^{1 2 3}

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           Born: 8 Mar 1799 - Maytown, Lancaster Co, PA 1 4
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           Died: Aft 1889
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         Father: Charles Cameron (Abt 1769-1814) 2
         Mother: Martha Pfoutz (      -1830) 2

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• Additional Image: Simon Cameron.

• Residence: : East Donegal Twp, Lancaster Co, PA.

• Biographical Sketch: William Henry Egle, History of the County of Dauphin in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Everts & Peck, 1883).
To read a brief biographical sketch of his life and career, click here.

• Biographical Sketch: from Encyclopaedia of Contemporary Biography of Pennsylvania, Vol. I (New York: Atlantic Publishing & Engraving Co., 1889).
To read a brief biographical sketch of his life and career, click here.

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Wife Margaret Brua ^{5 6}

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         Father: Peter Brua (1771-1842) 6 7
         Mother: Catharine Rupley (Abt 1773-1833) 5

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Children

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1 F Rachel Brua Cameron ^{6 8}

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         Spouse: Hon. James Burnside (1807-1859) 8 9
           Marr: 2 Jun 1846 8

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2 M Maj. William Brua Cameron ¹⁰

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           Born: 1 Aug 1826 - Harrisburg, Dauphin Co, PA 10
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           Died: 13 Jan 1864 - Middletown, Dauphin Co, PA 10
         Buried:  - Middletown, Dauphin Co, PA

         Spouse: Elizabeth Bastedo (      -1870) 10
           Marr: 18 Oct 1852 10

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3 F Margaret Cameron ⁶

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         Spouse: Richard J. Haldeman (      -      ) 6

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4 M James Donald Cameron ^{1 6 11}

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           Born: 1833 - Middletown, Dauphin Co, PA 1
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         Spouse: Mary McCormick (1834-1874) 1 12
           Marr: 20 May 1856 11

         Spouse: Ellen Sherman (      -      ) 1

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5 F Virginia Cameron ⁶

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         Spouse: Hon. Wayne McVeagh (      -      ) 6

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General Notes: Husband - Hon. Simon Cameron

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Harrisburg, Dauphin Co, PA

1 William Henry Egle, History of the County of Dauphin in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Everts & Peck, 1883), Pg 562.

2 —, Encyclopaedia of Contemporary Biography of Pennsylvania, Vol. I (New York: Atlantic Publishing & Engraving Co., 1889), Pg 7.

3 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 27, 775.

4 —, Encyclopaedia of Contemporary Biography of Pennsylvania, Vol. I (New York: Atlantic Publishing & Engraving Co., 1889), Pg 8.

5 William Henry Egle, History of the County of Dauphin in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Everts & Peck, 1883), Pg 470.

6 —, Encyclopaedia of Contemporary Biography of Pennsylvania, Vol. I (New York: Atlantic Publishing & Engraving Co., 1889), Pg 11.

7 William Henry Egle, History of the County of Dauphin in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Everts & Peck, 1883), Pg 469.

8 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 27.

9 John Blair Linn, History of Centre and Clinton Counties, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: J. B. Lippincott & Co., 1883), Pg 184.

10 William Henry Egle, History of the County of Dauphin in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Everts & Peck, 1883), Pg 473.

11 Leander James McCormick, McCormick Family Record and Biography (Chicago, IL: Publisher Unknown, 1896), Pg 175.

12 Leander James McCormick, McCormick Family Record and Biography (Chicago, IL: Publisher Unknown, 1896), Pg 171.