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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

Born in 1788 in Brough, Nesting, Shetland Islands, Scotland, Margaret Morrison was the child of William Morrison and Catherine Leask. In time, Margaret Morrison married Andrew Nicolson, and they raised a family that included Bruce Nicolson. Margaret Morrison died in Catfirth, Nesting, Shetland Islands, Scotland in 1871.

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Parents

William Morrison
1760 – 1837
Birth Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland
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Catherine Leask
1765 – 1836
Birth Location: Nesting, Shetland Islands, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Andrew Nicolson
1784 – 1864
Birth Location: Brough, Nesting, Shetland Islands, Scotland
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Children(s)

Bruce Nicolson
1824 – 1924
Birth Location: Railsborough, Nesting, Shetland Islands, Scotland
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Sources

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

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