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William Bill Morrison 1805–1879 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1805

Birth Location: Ballyferis, Co Down, Ulster, Ireland

Death Date: 8 Jul 1879

Death Location: Ballywalter, County Tipperary, Ireland

Father: William Morrison

Mother: Mary Baird

Spouse(s): Mary Thompson

Children(s): James Morrison

The story of William Bill Morrison began in 1805 in Ballyferis, Co Down, Ulster, Ireland. William Bill Morrison married Mary Jane Thompson, and had children including James Morrison. William Bill Morrison passed away in 1879 in Ballywalter, County Tipperary, Ireland.

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Biography

  • The story of William Bill Morrison began in 1805 in Ballyferis, Co Down, Ulster, Ireland.
  • William Bill Morrison married Mary Jane Thompson, and had children including James Morrison.
  • William Bill Morrison passed away in 1879 in Ballywalter, County Tipperary, Ireland.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Morrison's Ancestors

Self
William Morrison
1805–1879
Birth Place: Ballyferis, Co Down, Ulster, Ireland
Parents
William Morrison
1762–1819
Ballyferis, Ireland
Mary Baird
1767–1843
Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Morrison's Descendants

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William (Bill) Morrison (1805–8 Jul 1879) m. Mary (Jane) Thompson (1807–11 Feb 1879)
  1. 1. James Morrison 1841–1912 m. Harriett (Ann "Hattie") Morgan 1854–1884
    1. 1. Edwards (S) Morrison 1874–1938 m. Nellie (May) Struble 1876–1901 m. Mary (Etta) Scott 1882–1919
      1. 1. Zinna (Charlena) Morrison 1902–1903
      2. 2. Forrest (Wade) Morrison 1905–1949
      3. 3. Orville (Vance) Morrison 1907–1944
      4. 4. Edward (Earl "Pete") Morrison 1908–1978
      5. 5. Florence ((Ruth)) Morrison 1910–2013
      6. 6. Elmer (Leslie) Morrison 1914–1978
      7. 7. Albert (Raymond) Morrison 1916–1996
      8. 8. Mary (Ferne) Morrison 1918–2014
      9. 9. Walter (Ellis) Morrison 1896–1986
      10. 10. Hattie (May "Sis") Morrison 1898–1972
      11. 11. Omer (L) Morrison 1899–1901
      12. 12. Roscoe (Glenn) Morrison 1912–2003 m. Dorothy (May) Grimm 1922–2014
        1. 1. Roger (Lee) Morrison 1951–2023 m. Kathy Lorenz 1945–2021

William Morrison's Timeline

7 Records

1805
1805
Birth of William Bill Morrison in Ballyferis, Co Down, Ulster, Ireland
Ballyferis, Co Down, Ulster, Ireland
1806
6 Jun 1806
Age 1
William Bill Morrison was baptized in Inch, Down, Ireland
Inch, Down, Ireland
1809
23 Aug 1809
Age 4
William Bill Morrison was baptized in Inch, Down, Ireland
Inch, Down, Ireland
1824
20 JAN 1824
Age 19
William Bill Morrison was married in Presbyterian Church, Kircubbin, County Down, Northern Ireland
Presbyterian Church, Kircubbin, County Down, Northern Ireland
1879
8 Jul 1879
Age 74
Death of William Bill Morrison in Ballyferis, County, Down, Ulster, Ireland
Ballyferis, County, Down, Ulster, Ireland
1879
8 Jul 1879
Age 74
Death of William Bill Morrison in Ballyferis, Co Down, Ulster, Ireland
Ballyferis, Co Down, Ulster, Ireland
1879
8 Jul 1879
Age 74
Death of William Bill Morrison in Down
Down

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1805
    Event Place: Ballyferis, Co Down, Ulster, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] Ireland, Select Births and Baptisms
    [2] Ireland, Civil Registration Deaths Index, 1864-1958
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [4] International, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 6 Jun 1806
    Event Place: Inch, Down, Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland, Select Births and Baptisms

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 23 Aug 1809
    Event Place: Inch, Down, Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland, Select Births and Baptisms

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 20 JAN 1824
    Event Place: Presbyterian Church, Kircubbin, County Down, Northern Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] Irish Records Extraction Database
    [2] Ireland, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Jul 1879
    Event Place: Ballyferis, County, Down, Ulster, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] Ireland, Civil Registration Deaths Index, 1864-1958
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [3] International, Find a Grave Index
    [4] Web: Northern Ireland, Will Calendar Index, 1858-1965

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Jul 1879
    Event Place: Ballyferis, Co Down, Ulster, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Jul 1879
    Event Place: Down
    Record Source: Ireland, Calendar of Wills and Administrations

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ballywalter, County Tipperary, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] International, Find a Grave Index

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