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Margaret Morrison 1788 – 1871 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 SEP 1788

Birth Location: Brough, Nesting, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Death Date: 8 OCT 1871

Death Location: Catfirth, Nesting, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Father: William Morrison

Mother: Catherine Leask

Spouse(s): Andrew Nicolson

Children(s): Bruce Nicolson

The story of Margaret Morrison began in 1788 in Brough, Nesting, Shetland Islands, Scotland. Margaret Morrison married Andrew Nicolson, and had children including Bruce Nicolson. Margaret Morrison passed away in 1871 in Catfirth, Nesting, Shetland Islands, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaret Morrison began in 1788 in Brough, Nesting, Shetland Islands, Scotland.
  • Margaret Morrison married Andrew Nicolson, and had children including Bruce Nicolson.
  • Margaret Morrison passed away in 1871 in Catfirth, Nesting, Shetland Islands, Scotland.

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Margaret Morrison's Ancestors

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Margaret Morrison
1788 – 1871
Birth Place: Brough, Nesting, Shetland Islands, Scotland
Parents
William Morrison
1760 – 1837
Shetland Islands, Scotland
Catherine Leask
1765 – 1836
Nesting, Shetland Islands, Scotland
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Margaret Morrison's Descendants

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Margaret Morrison (11 SEP 1788 – 8 OCT 1871) m. Andrew Nicolson (25 SEP 1784 – 6 JAN 1864)
  1. 1. Bruce Nicolson (26 JUN 1824 – BEF 1924) m. Alexander Jacobson (1811 – 13 DEC 1855)
    1. 1. Barbara Jacobson (1851 – 31 JAN 1944) m. Alexander Sutherland (1853 – 30 AUG 1940)
      1. 1. David Sutherland (29 MAY 1881 – 1 JUN 1953) m. Helen Bell (23 DEC 1880 – 31 AUG 1963)
        1. 1. Helen Sutherland (11 JUN 1923 – 19 APR 1996) m. Patrick (Vernon) Moran (27 JAN 1920 – 1990)

Margaret Morrison's Timeline

2 Records

1788
11 SEP 1788
Birth of Margaret Morrison in Brough, Nesting, Shetland Islands, Scotland
Brough, Nesting, Shetland Islands, Scotland
1871
8 OCT 1871
Age 83
Death of Margaret Morrison in Catfirth, Nesting, Shetland Islands, Scotland
Catfirth, Nesting, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 SEP 1788
    Event Place: Brough, Nesting, Shetland Islands, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 OCT 1871
    Event Place: Catfirth, Nesting, Shetland Islands, Scotland

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