Bethia Cameron

1874 - 1952  (78 years)

• Name	Bethia Cameron
  Born	7 May 1874	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Female
  Occupation	1891	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Tailoress
  Residence	1891	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Presbyterian
  Residence	1901	Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Presbyterian
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-102972
  Died	Dec 1952	Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I102972	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	John Cameron,   b. 8 Dec 1844, Coatbridge, , Lanark, Scotland ,   d. 18 Sep 1916, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 71 years)
  Mother	Margaret McVicar,   b. 30 Apr 1846, Cambuslang, , Lanark, Scotland ,   d. 31 Jan 1905, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 58 years)
  Married	8 Nov 1867	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4, 5]
  Family ID	F26416	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Bethia Turner Cameron was born 7 May 1874 in Waterloo. "Bethia" seems to be a variant of Elizabeth as she appears to have been named for her paternal grandmother, Elizabeth (Turner) Cameron Smith. She was a tailoress, never married and lived with her parents until both died. The started off in Galt, and relocated to Branford by 1901. Bethia died in Brantford Dec 1952. Email from Elizabeth Cameron Dietrich 2011

  
  

• Sources

  [S336] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1881, Galt Division 2 Page 57. [S282] Census - ON, Brant, Brantford - 1901, Div 21. pg 3. [S1800] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1891, Sec. 1 Page 100. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register. John Cameron b. Scotland res: Galt Age: 23 born abt 1844 father: Angus Cameron mother: Elizabeth Turner married Margaret McVicar Age:: 21 born abt 1846 b. Scotland Spouse res: Galt father: William McVicar mother: Agnes Mason married 8 Nov 1867 county: Waterloo [S31] News - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Dumfries Reformer (1850-1892), 20 Nov 1867. McVicar, Margaret married 8 Nov 1867 to John Cameron At Galt, by Rev. J.B. Muir, A.G. Both of Galt.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 7 May 1874 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Tailoress - 1891 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Presbyterian - 1891 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Presbyterian - 1901 - Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Died - Dec 1952 - Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth