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CAMERON, John of Lochiel, 7th Chief of Clan Cameron, Sir
(About 1275-)
CAMERON, John Ochtery of Lochiel, 8th Chief of Clan Cameron
(About 1305-)
CAMERON, Janet
(About 1348-)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. CUMYN, Ferquhard of Altre

CAMERON, Janet 1 2

  • Born: About 1348
  • Marriage (1): CUMYN, Ferquhard of Altre 1

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Janet married Ferquhard CUMYN of Altre, son of Sir Richard CUMYN and Agnes GRANT.1 (Ferquhard CUMYN of Altre was born about 1344 3.)


  Marriage Notes:

"Ferquhard (Cumyn) struck a notable union by marrying Janet, daughter of John Cameron of Lochiel, chief of Clan Cameron. They produced three sons - Alexander, Thomas and John, the latter is held to be progenitor of the Cumings of Inverallachie."

from A History of Their Making




"Ferquhard Cumyn of Altre married Janet, daughter of John Cameron of Lochyell, chief of that clan, by whom he left three sons - 1, Alexander, his heir; 2, Thomas; and, 3, John, mentioned in 1422 in a donation to the Abbey of Cambuskenneth."

from Bruces and Cumyns 1 2

Sources


1 Michael McCarthy, A History of Their Making: The Cummings of Altyre (2020) (Grosvenor House Publishing, England, 2020), page 176.

2 e-books, Family Records of the Bruces and the Cumyns by M. E. Cumming Bruce (1870).

3 Michael McCarthy, A History of Their Making: The Cummings of Altyre (2020) (Grosvenor House Publishing, England, 2020), page 171.

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