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Daniel Cameron

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Daniel Cameron

Birth
Montgomery County, New York, USA
Death
27 Dec 1888 (aged 90)
Brownsdale, Mower County, Minnesota, USA
Burial
Austin, Mower County, Minnesota, USA GPS-Latitude: 43.6814944, Longitude: -92.9792722
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Daniel Camerone was born January 1, 1798 in Montgomery County, New York. He married Elizabeth Mansfield about 1820. They were the parents of Ashley Cooper, Sarah, George Mansfield, Stephen Mansfield, Jane and Young Truman. He died on December 27, 1888 in Brownsdale, Mower County, Minnesota.

The source of this biography is unknown:
"At the age of six years (1804), Daniel moved with his father's family to the vicinity of La Colle, Quebec. At an early age, he was enrolled in the British forces of Canada and served in the War of 1812. While scouting at the front, he was captured by American forces and imprisoned for three months at Burlington, Vermont. He also served as Captain in the "Patriots War" of 1837-38, and was engaged in the battle of Stone Mills, near La Colle, Quebec. He always remained a British Subject, and received a soldiers pension from that government.

After the death of his son Stephen in 1879, he and his wife Elizabeth went to Austin, Minnesota, to the farm of his son George M., where they spent their remaining years. He was six feet two inches tall, and retained good health physically and mentally to the end. He died at the farm of his son, at Brownsdale, Minnesota."
Daniel Camerone was born January 1, 1798 in Montgomery County, New York. He married Elizabeth Mansfield about 1820. They were the parents of Ashley Cooper, Sarah, George Mansfield, Stephen Mansfield, Jane and Young Truman. He died on December 27, 1888 in Brownsdale, Mower County, Minnesota.

The source of this biography is unknown:
"At the age of six years (1804), Daniel moved with his father's family to the vicinity of La Colle, Quebec. At an early age, he was enrolled in the British forces of Canada and served in the War of 1812. While scouting at the front, he was captured by American forces and imprisoned for three months at Burlington, Vermont. He also served as Captain in the "Patriots War" of 1837-38, and was engaged in the battle of Stone Mills, near La Colle, Quebec. He always remained a British Subject, and received a soldiers pension from that government.

After the death of his son Stephen in 1879, he and his wife Elizabeth went to Austin, Minnesota, to the farm of his son George M., where they spent their remaining years. He was six feet two inches tall, and retained good health physically and mentally to the end. He died at the farm of his son, at Brownsdale, Minnesota."


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  • Maintained by: Pam
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/22686308/daniel-cameron: accessed ), memorial page for Daniel Cameron (1 Jan 1798–27 Dec 1888), Find a Grave Memorial ID 22686308, citing Oakwood Cemetery, Austin, Mower County, Minnesota, USA; Maintained by Pam (contributor 47212213).