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John R. MORRISON

John R. MORRISON

Male 1832 - 1903  (70 years)

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  • Name John R. MORRISON 
    Nickname Red Johnnie 
    Alt. Birth 1830 
    • Per Glenn Morrison in "The Morrison's of Farewell"
    Birth 31 Oct 1832  Cuiltylough, Riverstown, Co Sligo, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Immigration 1850  Arthur Twp, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    To Canada 
    • Came with mother & siblings, Richard, Robert & Mary. Father had immigrated in 1846.
    Location 1881  Wellington North, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 
    • Farmer
    _HASHTAG Lot 17S, Conc 10 Arthur Twp 
    _PPEXCLUDE
    _UID 6E68288980764E31A8776CD6060B67E5BA17 
    Death 7 Jul 1903  Mount Forest, Arthur Twp, Wellington Co. Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Church of Good Shepherd Cemetery, Riverstown, Arthur Twp, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I2559  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 15 Dec 2021 

    Father Richard MORRISON,   b. 1803, Cuiltylough, Co Sligo, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Aug 1888, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years) 
    Mother Rachel REID,   b. 1812, Co Sligo, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Oct 1857, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 45 years) 
    Marriage 1826  Riverstown, Co Sligo, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage License 1826  Elphin Diocese, Sligo, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • ?b?Names found in Marriage License Bonds for Elphin Diocese?/b?
    Family ID F192  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah Jane MORRISON,   b. 1835, Riverstown, Co Sligo, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 May 1899, Mount Forest, Arthur Twp, Wellington Co. Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years) 
    Marriage 4 Apr 1856  Arthur Twp Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. James MORRISON,   b. 17 Jun 1858, Arthur Twp., Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Nov 1923, Simcoe County ON Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years)
     2. Robert William MORRISON,   b. 26 Dec 1858, Mount Forest, Arthur Twp, Wellington Co. Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Dec 1942, Toronto, ON Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)
     3. Anne MORRISON,   b. 17 Feb 1860, Arthur Twp, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 May 1901, Arthur Twp, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 41 years)
     4. Rachel MORRISON,   b. 6 Oct 1864, Arthur Twp, 1654343, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 May 1924, Shelburne, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 59 years)
     5. Mary Elizabeth MORRISON,   b. 10 Dec 1864, Arthur Twp, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Oct 1946, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)
     6. Ellen Reid MORRISON,   b. 6 Jan 1865, Arthur Twp, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Feb 1926, Mount Forest, Arthur Twp, Wellington Co. Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years)
     7. John Hugh MORRISON,   b. 23 Aug 1866, Arthur Twp, Wellington Co Ontario Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Mar 1945, Fergus, Wellington Co, Ontario Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
     8. Arthur Irwin MORRISON,   b. 22 Sep 1867, Arthur Twp, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 May 1955, Mount Forest, Arthur Twp, Wellington Co. Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years)
     9. Richard E. MORRISON,   b. 15 Apr 1870, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Jan 1912, Mount Forest, Arthur Twp, Wellington Co. Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 41 years)
     10. Sarah Jane MORRISON,   b. 8 Dec 1871, Arthur Twp, Wellington, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Dec 1948, Mount Forest, Arthur Twp, Wellington Co. Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
     11. George William MORRISON,   b. 5 Nov 1874, Wellington North Ontario Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Nov 1943, Guelph, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years)
    Family ID F1068  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2020 

  • Notes 
    • Birthplace Cuiltylough, Riverstown, Co Sligo, Ireland per Oath sworn by Hugh Morrison (Little Hughie) included in estate papers of Dr Richard Morrison, Victoria, B.C. "My father was Richard Morrison of Cuttylough Riverstown in the County of Sligo, Ireland and my mother was Rachel Reid ... Their eldest daughter was born in England and all the rest of family were born in Riverstown."
      - Hugh Morrison 16 Dec 1909.