of Des Moines County, Iowa · documented from the public record
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James Cameron d. 1845
James Cameron⚭ Salena Mann
childrenHenry D. Cameron · Mary E. Cameron · Sarah Cameron
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Portrait and biographical album of Des Moines County, Iowa.
Native of Kentucky.
Married Salena Mann at Rockville, Parke County, Indiana.
Became resident of Burlington 1835.
Elected Sheriff of Des Moines County (also collector and treasurer) for three consecutive terms under the Whig party.
Owned 522 acres in Union Township at death.
Died Nov. 10, 1845.
Parents of ten children.
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