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My Grandmothers family line

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alan

alan Report 12 Jan 2011 22:53

My grandparents married about 1890 grandfather John Morrison,
Children I know of ,My father Malcolm Morrison ,Norman,Ina,Catherine Ann,Margret Ann,Alexander,Shona,and a few more ,The family were all born and brought up on the Isle Of Lewis in the outer Hebridies, I am also trying to find out about my Grandfathers line,Some of the family emigrated to USA about the turn of the Century,My father was born 12th June 1909. my Grandmothers first name was Mary as far as I know.

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 12 Jan 2011 23:01

Scotlandspeople website which is a pay to view site would get you the birth cert for your father. Birth certs from 1855 - 1910 can be downloaded.

The birth cert would give you the date of his parents marriage

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 12 Jan 2011 23:16

Husband's Name
Alexander MORRISON (AFN:W6FD-ZB) Pedigree

Born: Abt 1700 Place: Isle Of Lewis, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland
Married: Abt 1733 Place: Isle Of Lewis, Scotland

Father: Alan MORRISON (AFN:W6FP-33) Family
Mother:

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Wife's Name
Elizabeth MCKINZIE (AFN:W6F9-L1) Pedigree

Born: Abt 1713 Place: Isle Of Lewis, Ross, Scotland
Married: Abt 1733 Place: Isle Of Lewis, Scotland

Father:
Mother:

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Children

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1. Sex Name
M John MORRISON (AFN:W6F9-M6) Pedigree

Born: Abt 1735 Place: , Isle Of Lewis, Ross, Scotland

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2. Sex Name
M Donald MORRISON (AFN:W6F9-NC) Pedigree

Born: Abt 1740 Place: Stornoway, Isle Of Lewis, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland
Died: 1810 Place: Berthier, Quebec

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3. Sex Name
M Allan MORRISON (AFN:W6F9-PJ) Pedigree

Born: Abt 1745 Place: , Isle Of Lewis, Ross, Scotland
Died: Abt 1815 Place: Berthier, Quebec

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 12 Jan 2011 23:16

Husband's Name
Alan MORRISON (AFN:W6FP-33) Pedigree

Born: Abt 1675 Place: Stornoway, Isle Of Lewis, Ross, Scotland

Father: Kenneth MORRISON (AFN:W6FP-6L) Family
Mother:

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Children

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1. Sex Name
M Alexander MORRISON (AFN:W6FD-ZB) Pedigree

Born: Abt 1700 Place: Isle Of Lewis, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 12 Jan 2011 23:17

Husband's Name
Kenneth MORRISON (AFN:W6FP-6L) Pedigree

Born: Abt 1640 Place: Stornoway, Isle Of Lewis, Ross, Scotland

Father: Kenneth MORRISON (AFN:W6FP-94) Family
Mother:

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Children

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1. Sex Name
M Alan MORRISON (AFN:W6FP-33) Pedigree

Born: Abt 1675 Place: Stornoway, Isle Of Lewis, Ross, Scotland

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 12 Jan 2011 23:17

Husband's Name
Kenneth MORRISON (AFN:W6FP-94) Pedigree

Born: Abt 1610 Place: , Isle Of Lewis, Ross, Scotland

Father: John MORRISON (AFN:W6FP-7R) Family
Mother:

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Children

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1. Sex Name
M Kenneth MORRISON (AFN:W6FP-6L) Pedigree

Born: Abt 1640 Place: Stornoway, Isle Of Lewis, Ross, Scotland

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 12 Jan 2011 23:17

Husband's Name
John MORRISON (AFN:W6FP-7R) Pedigree

Born: Abt 1580 Place: , Lewis, Ross, Scotland

Father:
Mother:

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Children

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1. Sex Name
M Kenneth MORRISON (AFN:W6FP-94) Pedigree

Born: Abt 1610 Place: , Isle Of Lewis, Ross, Scotland

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 12 Jan 2011 23:20



name: Ann MORISON
gender: Female
birth: 1841 Nov
Barvas Parish, Ross & Cromarty Co., Lewis Isle, Scotland
christening: 1841 Nov 12
Barvas Parish, Ross & Cromarty
death: 1929 Oct 15
Graniteville, Washington Co.
burial: Dell Cemetery, Hampden, Quebec, Canada
AFN: 1GG0-LJ

Parents
father: John MORISON (AFN: B9SF-J0 )
mother: Mary MCLEOD (AFN: B9SF-K5 )

Marriages (1)
spouse: Alexander Norman MURRAY (AFN: 1GG0-KC )
marriage: 1862-1868 POSS.

Hide children (8)

child 1: Murdo MURRAY (AFN: 1GG0-ZF )
gender: Male
birth: 1875 Nov 15
Hampden, Quebec, Canada
death: 1947 Jul 7


child 2: John H. MURRAY (AFN: 1GG1-0K )
gender: Male
birth: 1880 Mar 15
Hampden, Quebec, Canada
death: 1946 Dec 31


child 3: Angus A. MURRAY (AFN: 1GG0-X8 )
gender: Male
birth: 1873 Jan 15
Hampden, Quebec, Canada
death: 1968 Jul 16


child 4: Norman L. MURRAY (AFN: 1GG0-W3 )
gender: Male
birth: 1871 Apr 18
Hampden, Quebec, Canada
death: 1947 Jan 16


child 5: Annie MURRAY (AFN: 1GG0-VW )
gender: Female
birth: 1869 Feb 12
Hampden, Quebec, Canada
death: 1962 Mar 31


child 6: Alexander R. MURRAY (AFN: 1GG1-1Q )
gender: Male
birth: 1883 May 11
Hampden, Quebec, Canada
death: 1953 Dec 3


child 7: Christine Effie MURRAY (AFN: 1GG1-2W )
gender: Female
birth: 1891 Feb 14
Hampden, Quebec, Canada

child 8: Mayme Jessie MURRAY (AFN: 1GG0-B5 )
gender: Female
birth: 1888 Sep 22
Scotstown, Hampden, Quebec, Canada
death: 1912 Feb 24
Barre, Washington Co., Vt
burial: 1912 Feb 27
Williamstown, Orange Co., Vt

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 12 Jan 2011 23:20

name: Christina MORISON
gender: Female
birth: 1819 <

AFN: B9SF-HS

Marriages (1)
spouse: Norman(D) MURRAY (AFN: B9SF-GM )
Hide children (1)

child 1: Alexander Norman MURRAY (AFN: 1GG0-KC )
gender: Male
birth: 1841 Oct
Barvas Parish, Ross & Cromarty Co., Lewis Isle, Scotland
death: 1903 Mar 4
Mcleod's Crossing, Hampden, Quebec, Canada
burial: Dell Cemetery, Hampden, Quebec, Canada

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 12 Jan 2011 23:21

name: John MORISON
gender: Male
birth: 1815 <

AFN: B9SF-J0

Marriages (1)
spouse: Mary MCLEOD (AFN: B9SF-K5 )
Hide children (1)

child 1: Ann MORISON (AFN: 1GG0-LJ )
gender: Female
birth: 1841 Nov
Barvas Parish, Ross & Cromarty Co., Lewis Isle, Scotland
death: 1929 Oct 15
Graniteville, Washington Co.
burial: Dell Cemetery, Hampden, Quebec, Canada

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 12 Jan 2011 23:22

birth: 1855 — Lewis, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland
residence: Govan, Lanark, Scotland

record title: England and Wales Census, 1881
name: John Morrison
age: 26
gender: Male
birth year: 1855
birthplace: Lewis, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland
relationship to head of household: Boarder
marital condition: Unknown
profession / occupation: Joiner (App)
address: 35 Copland Road
census place: Govan, Lanark, Scotland
record type: Household
family history library film: 0203685
piece / folio: /
page number

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 12 Jan 2011 23:23

name: John MORRISON
gender: Male
birth: 1580 Abt
, Lewis, Ross, Scotland
AFN

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 12 Jan 2011 23:23

name: John MORRISON
gender: Male
birth: 1735 Abt
, Isle Of Lewis, Ross, Scotland
AFN: W6F9-M6

Parents
father: Alexander MORRISON (AFN: W6FD-ZB )
mother: Elizabeth MCKINZIE (AFN: W6F9-L1 )

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 12 Jan 2011 23:24

birth: 1845 — Tarbat ((Lewis)), Ross and Cromarty, Scotland
residence: Thurso, Caithness, Scotland
spouse: Ann Morrison

record title: England and Wales Census, 1881
name: John Morrison
age: 36
gender: Male
birth year: 1845
birthplace: Tarbat ((Lewis)), Ross and Cromarty, Scotland
relationship to head of household: Head
marital condition: Married
profession / occupation: Farmer
address: Hilliclay
census place: Thurso, Caithness, Scotland
record type: Household
family history library film: 0203402
piece / folio: /
page number

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 12 Jan 2011 23:25

birth: 1841 — Lewis, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland
residence: Govan, Lanark, Scotland
spouse: Euphemia Morrison

record title: England and Wales Census, 1881
name: Wm. Morrison
age: 40
gender: Male
birth year: 1841
birthplace: Lewis, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland
relationship to head of household: Head
marital condition: Married
profession / occupation: Ship Wright
address: 102 Elder Street
census place: Govan, Lanark, Scotland
record type: Household
family history library film: 0203687
piece / folio: /
page number

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 12 Jan 2011 23:25

Ann Morrison

Ontario Deaths,1869-1937 and Overseas Deaths, 1939-1947
birth: 1822 — Island Of Lewis, Scotland
death: 21 Sep 1896 — Toronto, Bruce, Ontario



Alexander Morrison

England and Wales Census, 1881
birth: 1855 — Stornaway Lewis, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland
residence: Olrig, Caithness, Scotland
spouse: Sinclair Morrison



John Morrison

England and Wales Census, 1881
birth: 1845 — Tarbat ((Lewis)), Ross and Cromarty, Scotland
residence: Thurso, Caithness, Scotland
spouse: Ann Morrison



Margaret Morrison

England and Wales Census, 1881
birth: 1826 — Isle Of Lewis Stornoway
residence: Rothesay, Bute, Scotland



Margaret Morrison

England and Wales Census, 1881
birth: 1801 — Uig Lewis, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland
residence: Harris, Inverness, Scotland



Neil Morrison

England and Wales Census, 1881
birth: 1846 — Lewis, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland
residence: Barony, Lanark, Scotland



Annie Morrison

England and Wales Census, 1881
birth: 1852 — Uig Lewis (G), Ross and Cromarty, Scotland
residence: Barony, Lanark, Scotland



John Morrison

England and Wales Census, 1881
birth: 1855 — Lewis, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland
residence: Govan, Lanark, Scotland



Wm. Morrison

England and Wales Census, 1881
birth: 1841 — Lewis, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland
residence: Govan, Lanark, Scotland
spouse: Euphemia Morrison

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 12 Jan 2011 23:26

Donald Morrison

England and Wales Census, 1881
birth: 1847 — Lewis, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland
residence: Govan, Lanark, Scotland



Charles Morrison

England and Wales Census, 1881
birth: 1863 — Lewis, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland
residence: Govan, Lanark, Scotland



Maryann Morrison

England and Wales Census, 1881
birth: 1823 — Garrabost Lewis, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland
residence: Kildonan, Sutherland, Scotland



Torquil Morrison

England and Wales Census, 1881
birth: 1863 — Barvas Lewis ((Ness)), Ross and Cromarty, Scotland
residence: Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland



Roderick Morrison

England and Wales Census, 1881
birth: 1863 — Lewis, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland
residence: Lochs, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 31 Aug 2012 14:58

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