Daniel Alexander "Alex" Cameron

1885 - 1949  (64 years)

• Name	Daniel Alexander "Alex" Cameron
  Born	24 Jan 1885	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Name	Alex Cameron
  Residence	1891	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Presbyterian
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-325745
  Died	6 Aug 1949	Windsor, Essex Co., Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I325745	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	Angus Leslie Cameron,   b. 16 Jan 1861, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland ,   d. 3 Aug 1930, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States  (Age 69 years)
  Mother	Elsie Middlemiss McPhail,   b. 2 Apr 1857, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 7 Nov 1930, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States  (Age 73 years)
  Family ID	F35423	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Park Bench Sleeper Dies Alex Cameron, 58, Meets Vagrant's End Alexander Cameron, 58, of no fixed abode, was found dead early Sunday morning on a bench in City Hall Park. Dr. J. M. Young, t coroner, announced that death was b due to natural causes. DEAD SOME TIME Police were notified by Bernard Cutler, 181 Goyeau street, that there was a man lying on a bench in the park "who appeared to be dead." Investigation was carried out by Police Constable A. A. Robinson who said the man apparently had been dead for some time because s rigor mortis had set in. Following examination by Dr. Young, the body was removed to the morgue by Windsor Ambulance Service. SEEK RELATIVES Cameron had apparently gone to the park to spend the night and had passed away in his sleep. Names of survivors were not im- mediately available and relatives are being sought. The Windsor Star Mon, Aug 08, 1949 Page 5

  
  

• Sources

  [S1592] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1891, Section 1 Page 21. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration. Daniel Alexander b. 24 Jan 1885 Galt, s/o Angus Cameron machinist and Elsie McPhail

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 24 Jan 1885 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Presbyterian - 1891 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 6 Aug 1949 - Windsor, Essex Co., Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth