Theodora M. Cameron
b. 29 October 1911, d. 14 June 2001
- Father: Duncan Haywood Cameron b. 24 April 1877, d. 2 February 1946
- Mother: Theodora Marshall b. 25 December 1879, d. 12 August 1960
- Theodora M. Cameron was born on 29 October 1911 in Canton, China.
- Theodora Marshall arrived in the Port of San Francisco, California, on 27 June 1923, accompanied by Theodora M. Cameron, Margaret D. Cameron aboard the SS President Cleveland, having departed Hong Kone 6 June. Address in the United States Raleigh, North Carolina.
- Theodora Marshall arrived in the Port of San Francisco, California, on 2 June 1926, accompanied by Theodora M. Cameron aboard the SS President Taft, having departed Hong Kong 8 May. Address in the United States Raleigh, North Carolina.
- Duncan Haywood Cameron and Theodora Marshall appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1930 in Coronado, San Diego County, California, at 815 Alameda Avenue. Other members of the household included Theodora M. Cameron, Margaret D. Cameron.
- She married Edward R. Patterson.
- Theodora M. Cameron and Edward R. Patterson appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1940 in San Diego, San Diego County, California, at 3661 Dupont.
- The following appeared on 4 February 1946 in the Tucson Daily Citizen: Duncan Heywood Cameron, 68, father of Mrs. Edward Patterson of Tucson, died in a Coronado, Calif., hospital Saturday. He was formerly mayor of Coronado and had been associated with the Standard Oil company of New York for 30 years.
Mr. Cameron was born in Raleigh, N. C. He went to California in 1927 from Hong Kong, China, where he was general manager of the oil firm for many years. He was past president of the Canton chamber of commerce and was chief of the bureau of the Standard Transportation company.
Other survivors include his widow, Mrs. Theodora Cameron, another daughter, Miss Margaret Cameron of Coronado; and two grandchildren. - Theodora M. Cameron became a widow at the 2 November 1948 death of her husband Edward R. Patterson.
- Theodora M. Cameron died on 14 June 2001 at age 89.
- Last Edited: 15 Feb 2014