Taillear Dubh na Tuaighe

Male, Deceased Person

1550 –

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Donald Cameron, also known as Black Taylor of the Axe, who lived in the Scottish Highlands during the reign of Mary, Queen of Scots, was an illegitimate son of Ewen Cameron of Lochiel, 14th chief of Clan Cameron, and the daughter of the chief of Clan MacDougall. Donald Cameron is claimed as the eponymous ancestor of the Taylor sept of Clan Cameron. He is alluded to in the coat of arms of the chief of Clan Cameron, as a likeness of him appears as the supporters holding a Lochaber axe.

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Born
1550
Scottish Highlands
Lived in
  • Lochaber

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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