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Harriet Mary Roddick Jamieson1
Parents
| Father | William Jamieson, Esq. b. March 1794, d. 30 July 1871 |
| Mother | Ann Walker b. 12 March 1801, d. 2 April 1882 |
| Relationships | 1st cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker |
| Last Edited | 21 April 2024 11:43:28 |
| Name | Harriet Mary Roddick Jamieson was also known as Harriet Mary Roddick Cameron.1 |
| Name | She was also known as Harriet Jamieson.2 |
| Birth | She was born on 1 July 1845, in Prince Edward IslandG.2,3 |
| Marriage | She married Dr. Ewen Cameron on 23 November 1869, in the Presbyterian Church, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.36518, -63.72410G. "Married at North Bedeque, on the 23 ult. by Robert S. Patterson, Ewen Cameron, M.D. of Alberton, to Harriet Mary Roddick, youngest daughter of William Jamieson Esq. of New Annan." [The Islander, Dec. 3, 1868, p. 2, The (Charlottetown) Examiner Dec 6, 1869; Protestant and Evangelical Witness Aug 15, 1863; [Harriet Mary Rodich] Summerside Journal Nov 25, 1869]. They were married by license. Ewen was a bachelor, Harriet a spinster.1,4 |
| Wife | She was enumerated on the census in 1881 in the household of Dr. Ewen Cameron, as his wife, in Grand Manan, Charlotte County, New Brunswick, CanadaG. Enumerated in the household of Ewen Cameron (age 32) were his wife, Harriet Jamieson (age 31) and their children, Laura (age 11) & Byron (age 1). Ewen was a physician. The family religion was Presbyterian.2 |
| Wife | She was enumerated on the census on 11 April 1891 in the household of Dr. Ewen Cameron, as his wife, in Grand Manan, Charlotte County, New Brunswick, CanadaG. Enumerated in the household of Evan Cameron (age 41) were his wife Harriet Jamieson (age 46), their children, Laura Ella (age 19), Haybelle (age 9) & Reginald (age 5). Also enumerated were Harriet's sister, Mercer Gordon (age 50), and her children Annie (age 19) & Leora (age 14). Evan was a physician and surgeon.5 |
| Death | She died on 1 July 1892.3 |
| Burial | She was buried in North Head Cemetery, Grand Manan, Charlotte County, New Brunswick, CanadaG. Inscription Front: In loving memory of / Harriet M. R. / Wife of / Ewan Cameron / Born / July 1, 1845, / Died / Feb. 8, 1892 / The Lord is my shepherd.3  Tombstone, Harriet M.R. (Jamieson) Cameron (1845-1892). North Head Cemetery, Grand Manan, Charlotte County, New Brunswick, Canada. Photo courtesy of R. Moore (findagrave.com). |
Children with Dr. Ewen Cameron b. 1 August 1852, d. 8 October 1914
| Daughter | Laura Ella Cameron+ b. 11 January 1871, d. 31 January 1949 |
| Son | Byron Cameron b. About 1880 |
| Daughter | Haybelle Cameron b. June 1882 |
| Son | Reginald Leo Cameron+ b. 11 May 1885, d. 16 May 1963 |
Citations
- [S3233] Married: Ewen Cameron & Harriet Jamieson, The Islander, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, 23 November 1869, Page 2. Hereinafter cited as The Islander.
- [S15772] 1881 Census of Canada, Grand Manan, Charlotte County, New Brunswick, household #213 of Ewen Cameron, digital copy of original document, LAC Roll C_13180, Page 43. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
- [S15774] Marker, North Head Cemetery, Grand Manan, Charlotte County, New Brunswick, Canada. Harriet M.R. (Jamieson) Cameron, Tombstone inscription & photograph; Find A Grave Memorial ID #103539010.
- [S15784] Prince Edward Island, Canada, Marriage Registers, 1832-1888, Prince Edward Island Provincial Archives, Marriages 1867-1871, Series Number 14-0307, Ewen Cameron, M.D. & Harriet Mary Roddick Jamieson, , 23 November 1869, PARO, Public Archives and Records Office of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. DGS 004594919, FHL Roll 001630093.
- [S15773] 1891 Census of Canada, Grand Manan, Charlotte County, New Brunswick, household #54 of Ewen Cameron, 11 April 1891, digital copy of original document, LAC Roll T-6298, Page 10. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
Sophia Craig Jamieson1
Parents
| Father | William Jamieson, Esq. b. March 1794, d. 30 July 1871 |
| Mother | Ann Walker b. 12 March 1801, d. 2 April 1882 |
| Relationships | 1st cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker |
| Last Edited | 21 June 2020 00:00:00 |
| Name | Sophia Craig Jamieson was also known as Sophia Craig Tanton.1 |
| Birth | She was born in 1836.2 |
| Marriage | She married William Tanton son of George Tanton and Mary Wood, on 26 March 1861 in St. John's Anglican Church, St. Eleanor's, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.419983, -63.811033G. "Tanton, William (B)Jamieson, Sophia Craig (S)Married 26 March 1861, by license, by Herbert Read D.D. Rector. Witnesses: Thos. D. Tanton & Robt Jamieson." (Marriage Register Book 1856-1863, p. 527.) Newspaper Announcement: "At St. Eleanor's on the 26th ult., by the Venerable Archdeacon Read, D.D., Mr. William Tanton, of St. Eleanor's to Miss Sophia C. Jamieson, of New Annan." (The (Charlottetown) Examiner Apr. 22, 1861; Islander Apr. 12, 1861) "Tanton, William (B)Jamieson, Sophia Craig (S)Married 26 March 1861, by license, by Herbert Read D.D. Rector. Witnesses: Thos. D. Tanton & Robt Jamieson." (Marriage Register Book 1856-1863, p. 527.) Newspaper Announcement: "At St. Eleanor's on the 26th ult., by the Venerable Archdeacon Read, D.D., Mr. William Tanton, of St. Eleanor's to Miss Sophia C. Jamieson, of New Annan." (The (Charlottetown) Examiner Apr. 22, 1861; Islander Apr. 12, 1861.)1,2 |
| Wife | Sophia Craig Jamieson was enumerated on the census in 1881 in the household of William Tanton, as his wife, in Lot 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. Enumerated in the household of William (age 42) were his wife, Sophia Jamieson (age 41), their children, Maud (age 19), Leonard (age 15), Cecil (age 14), Ada (age 11), Willard (age 8), Leslie (age 5) and Wilfred (age 1). William was a farmer. The family religion was Anglican.3 |
| Death | She died on 30 April 1883. it appears that Sophia died as a result of the birth of her daughter Elizabeth.2 |
| Interred | She was buried in the plot of William Tanton, in St. John's Anglican Church Cemetery, St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.41958, -63.81017G. Inscription: In Memory of / William Tanton / Died May 21, 1911, / Aged 75. / Also His Wives / Sophia C. Jamieson / Died Apr. 30, 1883 / Aged 47 / Deborah Sharp / Died Dec. 17, 1909, / Aged 75 / TANTONBack: Leslie G. / Son of William and / Sophia C. Tanton / Died June 1, 1895, / Aged 19 yrs.2  Tombstone, William Tanton (1836-1911), his wives Sophia Craig Jamieson (1836-1883) & Deborah Sharp (1834-1909), and Leslie G. Tanton (1876-1895), son of William and Sophia Tanton. St. John's Anglican Church Cemetery, St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.  Front inscription detail  Back inscription detail |
Children with William Tanton b. 15 June 1835, d. 21 May 1911
| Daughter | Mercer Maude Mary Tanton+ b. 22 September 1861, d. 19 September 1955 |
| Daughter | Ann Eliza Tanton b. 8 July 1863 |
| Son | Leonard Tanton b. About 1866 |
| Son | Cecil George Tanton b. 18 September 1868 |
| Daughter | Ada Ellen Tanton+ b. 31 December 1869, d. 7 August 1942 |
| Son | Willard James Tanton b. 15 June 1872 |
| Son | Leslie Gordon Tanton b. 4 January 1876, d. 1 June 1895 |
| Son | Wilfred Tanton b. About 1880 |
| Daughter | Elizabeth Tanton b. About 1883 |
Citations
- [S2869] Marriage Register Book - William Tanton & Sophia Craig Jamieson, William Tanton & Sophia Craig Jamieson marriage, 26 March 1861, PARO, Public Archives and Records Office of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Marriage Register Book 1856-1863, p. 527.
- [S2532] Marker Inscription, St. John's Anglican Church Cemetery, St. Eleanors. William Tanton & Sophia C. Jamieson, tombstone inscription & photograph; documented by David A. Walker, 12 August 2006.
- [S15302] 1881 Canada Census, Lot 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #223 of William Tanton, digital copy of original document, LAC Microfilm reel C-13162, Page 56. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.