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British Families in Southern Patagonia
| Robert Ernest THOMPSON; b. 1881, Lawrence,
Otago, New Zealand; son of John THOMPSON & Ann Willling NICHOLS; skilled
sheep breeder; 1906 delivered shipment to South America for John CAMERON
(his future father-in-law); 1907 ranch under-manager for Alexander
Allan CAMERON (future brother-in-law) in Tierra del Fuego; for short
period, manager of Ea. San Carlos, Anguil, Pampa Central, F.C.O. Buenos
Aires; 1915, manager of Ea. Useless Bay, (Sociedad Explotadora de Tierra
del Fuego, Chile) ; 1920-1936 manager of Ea. José Menéndez
(Sociedad Menéndez Behety, Río Grande, Argentina); family
returned to New Zealand; d. 1942, Temuka, S. Canterbury, New Zealand; |
 Thompson-Cameron family, 1932 |
| m. 1915, Punta Arenas, Chile; Frances Flora Roseveare CAMERON; (see CAMERON--BURBURY); interview; Children: 1. Maimie Frances, b. 1918, Buenos Aires; d. 2000; m. 1941 John Bruce KIRKLAND 2. John Ernest [Jack], b. 1920, Tierra del Fuego; d. 1942 3. Robert Magellan [Bob], b. 1921, Río Grande, Tierra del Fuego; d. 1971 4. Edwina Anita, b. 1923, Río Grande, Tierra del Fuego; d. 1997 |
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