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Agnes Morrison 1796–1887 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 SEP 1796

Birth Location: Brough, Nesting, SHI, SCT

Death Date: 25 NOV 1887

Death Location: Nesting Shetland Isles

Father: William Morrison

Mother: Catherine Leask

Spouse(s): John Leask

Children(s): Margaret Johnson, Catherine Leask, Bruce Leask

In 1796, Agnes Morrison entered the world in Brough, Nesting, SHI, SCT, born to William Morrison And Catherine Leask. Agnes Morrison married John Leask, and had children including Bruce Leask, Catherine Leask, Margaret Johnson. Agnes Morrison passed away in 1887 in Nesting Shetland Isles.

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Biography

  • In 1796, Agnes Morrison entered the world in Brough, Nesting, SHI, SCT, born to William Morrison And Catherine Leask.
  • Agnes Morrison married John Leask, and had children including Bruce Leask, Catherine Leask, Margaret Johnson.
  • Agnes Morrison passed away in 1887 in Nesting Shetland Isles.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Morrison
1760–1837
Birth Location: Shetland, Scotland
WM
Catherine Leask
1765–1836
Birth Location: Brough, Nesting
CL

Spouses(s)

John Leask
1802–1884
Birth Location: Eswick, Nesting, Shetland, Scotland
JL

Children(s)

Margaret Johnson
1836–1925
Birth Location: Nesting, shetland
MJ
Catherine Leask
1833–1886
Birth Location: Nesting, Shetland, Scotland
CL
Bruce Leask
1831–1917
Birth Location: Nesting, Shetland
BL

Agnes Morrison's Ancestors

Self
Agnes Morrison
1796–1887
Birth Place: Brough, Nesting, SHI, SCT
Parents
William Morrison
1760–1837
Shetland, Scotland
Catherine Leask
1765–1836
Brough, Nesting
Grandparents
Gilbert Morrison
1719–1800
Brough, Shetland Islands, Scot.
Margaret Nicolson
1725–
Shetland Isle, Scotland
Margaret Tait
1742–1810
Aithsting, Shetland, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Margaret Petersdaughter
1720–1761
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Margaret Lloyd
1693–1765

Agnes Morrison's Descendants

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Agnes Morrison (13 SEP 1796–25 NOV 1887) m. John Leask (1802–28 Nov 1884)
  1. 1. Margaret Johnson 1836–1925 m. James Johnson 1837–1875
    1. 1. Margaret Johnson 1871–1937 m. William Pearson 1875–1934
      1. 1. Andrew Pearson 1904–1946 m. Isabella (Jane) Gear 1903–1987
        1. 1. Margaret (Kay) Pearson 1939–2021
      2. 2. William Pearson 1896–1981 m. Jessie (Mary) Sandison 1894–1973
      3. 3. James (J) Pearson 1899–1976
      4. 4. Margaret Pearson 1900–1983
      5. 5. Robert Pearson 1906–1913
      6. 6. Eliza Pearson 1910–1913
      7. 7. Robina (Elizabeth) Pearson 1916–1995
  2. 2. Catherine Leask 1833–1886
    1. 1. Magnus (Gear) 🧬 1865–1908 m. Jessie Gear 1866–
      1. 1. Williamina (Catherine) Gear 1899–1992
      2. 2. Jassie Gear 1898–
  3. 3. Bruce Leask 1831–1917 m. James Gear 1831–1916
    1. 1. Bruce Gair 1858–1934
    2. 2. John Gear 1853–1933
    3. 3. Jemima Gear 1856–1940
    4. 4. Margaret Gear 1860–1932
    5. 5. James Gair 1863–1927
    6. 6. Henry Gear 1873–1924
    7. 7. Barbara (Ann) Gear 1876–1966
    8. 8. Mary Gear 1871–1952
    9. 9. Alexander Gear 1856–1956
    10. 10. Mary Gear 1865–1870

Agnes Morrison's Timeline

2 Records

1796
13 SEP 1796
Birth of Agnes Morrison in Brough, Nesting, SHI, SCT
Brough, Nesting, SHI, SCT
1887
25 NOV 1887
Age 91
Death of Agnes Morrison in Nesting Shetland Isles
Nesting Shetland Isles

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 SEP 1796
    Event Place: Brough, Nesting, SHI, SCT

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 NOV 1887
    Event Place: Nesting Shetland Isles
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