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Alexander Morrison 1817 – 1847 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jan 1817

Birth Location: Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 15 Nov 1847

Death Location: New York, New York

Father: WILLIAM Morrison

Mother: MARION Steele

Spouse(s): Caroline Steer, Barbara Bisset

Children(s): Marion Morrison, Elizabeth Morrison

In 1817, Alexander Morrison entered the world in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to WILLIAM Morrison and MARION Steel or Steele. Alexander Morrison married Caroline Stear or Steer, Barbara Bisset, and had children including Marion Morrison, Elizabeth Morrison. Alexander Morrison passed away in 1847 in New York, New York.

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Biography

  • In 1817, Alexander Morrison entered the world in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to WILLIAM Morrison and MARION Steel or Steele.
  • Alexander Morrison married Caroline Stear or Steer, Barbara Bisset, and had children including Marion Morrison, Elizabeth Morrison.
  • Alexander Morrison passed away in 1847 in New York, New York.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alexander Morrison's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Morrison
1817 – 1847
Birth Place: Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
WILLIAM Morrison
1786 – 1860
Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland
MARION (Steel or) Steele
1782 – 1833
Carwath, Lanerkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
David Morrison
1762 – 1819
Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Jean Dickson
1763 – 1831
Carmichael, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Morison
1731 – 1777
Elizabeth Morrison
1732 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Morrison
1705 –
Margaret Morrison
1705 –
William Morison
1708 –
Jean Shirlaw
1707 –

Alexander Morrison's Descendants

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Alexander Morrison (16 Jan 1817 – 15 Nov 1847) m. Caroline (Stear or) Steer (abt 1821 – 14 Nov 1896) m. Barbara Bisset (8 Jun 1821 – 11 Oct 1864)
  1. 1. Marion Morrison (May 1844 – 21 Mar 1918) m. William (Alfred) Hoe (19 Jun 1841 – 20 Aug 1912)
    1. 1. Alfred (Morrison) Hoe (1 January 1866 – 24 Nov 1867)
    2. 2. James (Clarke) Hoe (2 Jan 1869 – 5 Jun 1938)
    3. 3. William (Alfred) Hoe (abt 1871 – 19 Feb 1897)
    4. 4. Marion (Morrison) Hoe (October 1880 – 30 May 1967)
    5. 5. Caroline (Morrison) Hoe (20 Sep 1882 – 18 Feb 1965)
  2. 2. Elizabeth Morrison (1844 – 16 Apr 1903) m. William (Dempster) Thoms (9 Dec 1841 – 21 Aug 1908)
    1. 1. Ann (Thoms) Dempster (26 Dec 1867 – 1874)
    2. 2. Alexander Thoms (18 Jun 1869 – 1874)
    3. 3. Jane (Dempster) Thoms (8 Jun 1871 – 1899)
    4. 4. William (Dempster) Thoms (04 Mar 1873 – 1939)
    5. 5. Mary (Dempster) Thoms (abt 1875 – 1937)
    6. 6. Thomas Dempster (31 Dec 1876 – 9 Nov 1942)
    7. 7. Thomas Thoms (abt 1877 – )
    8. 8. Barbara (Dempster) Thoms (1879 – 1968)
    9. 9. John (Dempster) Thoms (1881 – 1950)
    10. 10. David (Rodney) Thoms (1883 – )
    11. 11. Eliza (Dempster) Thoms (1885 – 19 Sep 1932)
    12. 12. Margaret (Dempster) Thoms (1887 – 1971)

Alexander Morrison's Timeline

2 Records

1817
16 Jan 1817
Birth of Alexander Morrison in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1847
15 Nov 1847
Age 30
Death of Alexander Morrison in New York, New York
New York, New York

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1817
    Event Place: Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1847
    Event Place: New York, New York

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