Educator.
Born in the Rural Municipality of Assiniboia in January 1879, daughter of Annie Cameron (1846-1909) and Donald Cameron, she grew up at the family farmstead at Headingley. She taught at Keyes School (1905-1906), Jordan School (1906-1907, Principal), Darlingford School (1909-1910, Principal 1910), East Prospect School (?-?), Headingley School (1918-1919), and Little Mountain School (1919-1921), and was Principal of St. Charles School (1921-1924). She later lived at Selkirk where she died on 16 May 1963 and was buried in the Holy Trinity Anglican Cemetery in Headingley.
Death [Annie Cameron, Donald Cameron] registrations, Manitoba Vital Statistics.
1901, 1906, and 1911 Canada censuses, Automated Genealogy.
1916, 1921, and 1926 Canada censuses, Library and Archives Canada.
Death notice [Annie Cameron], Winnipeg Tribune, 26 May 1909, page 10.
Winnipeg estate files (ATG 0025A), #7739 Donald Cameron, GR0170, Archives of Manitoba.
Obituary, Winnipeg Free Press, 20 May 1963, page 22.
Winnipeg estate files (ATG 0025A), #1786/63 Annie Cameron, GR4900, Archives of Manitoba.
Obituary, [Mary Cameron], Winnipeg Free Press, 22 January 1974, page 29.
This page was prepared by Nathan Kramer.
Page revised: 24 March 2024
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