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Picture No:13494
Courtesy of:Roddie Macpherson
Year:2010
GraveyardUrquhart Old
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Alexander Cameron.

Sacred/to the memory of ALEXANDER CAMERON/merchant at Mulchaich,Urquhart/who departed this life on the/7th day of March 1845,/in the 84th year of his age.



His natural talents were of a high/order, and directed by the influence/of religion from his earliest years,/his character both public and private/was marked by the strictest consistency, integrity and decision.  He officiated/long and faithfully as an elder in the/church, and his sorrowing family/have in him sustained the loss/of their best earthly friend & counsellor. 


This monument is erected as a tribute of respect by his sons, William Cameron, Minister of the parish of Lochbroom, JOHN CAMERON, grocer Tain, and JAMES CAMERON, surgeon, Tain.



[see Image Nos. 3783 & 3784].











Picture Added on 30 October 2010.


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Alexander Cameron was the husband of Katherine Mackenzie, sister of my great, great, great grandfather Thomas Mackenzie. Apart from the 3 sons mentioned above they also had a daughter called Mary. William Cameron, minister of Lochbroom for 51 years is buried at Lochbroom Churchyard (image 3783)as is his wife Martha Isabella Cameron (image 3784)
Added by Jim Mackenzie on 31 October 2010.
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