The History of the Morison Or Morrison Family: With Most of the "Traditions of the Morrisons" (clan MacGillemhuire), Hereditary Judges of Lewis, by Capt. F. W. L. Thomas, of Scotland, and a Record of the Descendants of the Hereditary Judges to 1880. A Complete History of the Morison Settlers of Londonderry, N.H., of 1719, and Their Descendants, with Genealogical Sketches. Also, of the Brentwood, Nottingham, and Sanbornton, N.H. Morisons, and Branches of the Morisons who Settled in Delaware, Pennsylvania, Virginia and Nova Scotia, and Descendants of the Morisons of Preston Grange, Scotland, and Other Families |
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HIST OF THE MORISON OR MORRISO Leonard Allison 1843-1902 Morrison,F. W. L. (Frederick William Leop Thomas No preview available - 2016 |
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aged Alexander Alstead Alton April 11 April 20 Baltimore Betsey born in Londonderry born March Boston Bradford brother Catharine Thom Charles Charter Samuel Chester child church Coleraine College Conesus County Daniel daughter David Morison death deed Derry died Aug died Jan Eliza Elizabeth Smith emigrated Ezekiel Fairlee farm farmer father Five Islands Four children Franklin George graduated Halbert Hannah Haverhill homestead Ireland James Jane John Morison John¹ John² John³ Jonathan July July 11 July 26 June June 19 June 22 land Lewis Lieut lived Lond Louisa Lyme March 13 March 28 Margaret married Martha Mary Mary-Ann Mary-E Mass Merrill Minn Morrison Moses N. H. CHILDREN Nancy oldest Peterborough Polly Presbyterian Regt removed resided Robert Morison Rockingham Salem Samuel Morison Sanbornton Sarah Sept settled Thomas Three children town Truro wife William Windham Windsor
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