Morrison, Laurence

Birth Name Morrison, Laurence 1a 2a 3a 4
Gender male
Age at Death 72 years, 5 months, 10 days

Notes

Note

Morrison Laurence (1829): Bayanne ID I30400

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth 14 Feb 1829 Pundbank, Lunnasting, Shetland Birth of Laurence Morrison (1829) 1b 2b 3b 5a 6a 7a 8a
To Do

MORRISON Laurence (1829) : find birth source citation

Baptism 29 Mar 1829 Lunnasting, Shetland MORRISON Laurence (1829): Baptism 8a
To Do

MORRISON Laurence (1829): Source/citation for baptism

Census 30 Mar 1851 Skelbery, Lunnasting, Shetland MORRISON Laurence (1829): Crofter 7a
Census 7 Apr 1861 Nesting, Lunnasting, Whalsay and Skerries, Shetland MORRISON Laurence (1829): Crofter and fisherman 1c
Census 2 Apr 1871 Laxfirth, Nesting, Shetland MORRISON Laurence (1829): Crofter and fisherman 2b
Census 3 Apr 1881 Laxfirth, Nesting, Shetland MORRISON Laurence (1829): Crofter and fisherman 3b
Census 5 Apr 1891 1 Laxo, Laxo, Lunnasting, Shetland MORRISON Laurence (1829): Crofter and fisherman 5a
Census 31 Mar 1901 2 Laxo, Laxo, Lunnasting, Shetland MORRISON Laurence (1829): Crofter 6a
Death 24 Jul 1901 Laxo, Lunnasting, Shetland Death of Laurence Morrison (1829) 8a 9a 10a
To Do

MORRISON Laurence (1829) - investigate story behind suicide

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Morrison, William26 Apr 180414 Aug 1886
Mother Hutchison, Christiana17 Jun 1802about 1851
    Brother     Morrison, James 18 May 1827
         Morrison, Laurence 14 Feb 1829 24 Jul 1901
    Brother     Morrison, Gilbert 5 Apr 1832 before 1881
    Sister     Morrison, Catherine 1835 16 Sep 1889
    Brother     Morrison, Robert 22 Aug 1836
    Sister     Morrison, Ann 1840 25 Jan 1925
    Sister     Morrison, Martha 1842 10 Mar 1878
    Sister     Morrison, Bruce 5 Jan 1845 1890

Families

Family of Morrison, Laurence and Clark, Grace

Married Wife Clark, Grace ( * 2 Jun 1826 + 19 Feb 1907 )
 
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage Contract 8 Dec 1849 Skelbery, Lunnasting, Shetland Morrison Laurence (1829) and Clark Grace "contracted in order to marry" 11a
Note

Morrison Laurence and Clark Grace: at the time of the contract Laurence was recorded as being in "Pundbank, parish of Lunnasting" and Grace Clark was in "Skelberry of the same parish". This would I assume refer to the ecclesiastical parish not the civil one.

Marriage 18 Dec 1849 Lunnasting, Shetland Marriage of Morrison Laurence and Clark Grace 1849 8a 11a
Note

Morrison Laurence and Clark Grace marriage conducted by Rev. Alexander Shand.

Birth 15 Oct 1850 Skelbery, Lunnasting, Shetland Birth of William Morrison (1850) 1c 7a 2c
Birth 9 May 1853 Skelbery, Lunnasting, Shetland Birth of Elizabeth Morrison 1d 2d 8b
Birth 26 Jul 1855 Skelbery, Lunnasting, Shetland Birth of Christina Morrison 2b 1c 8c
Birth 21 Sep 1857 Pundbank, Lunnasting, Shetland Birth of Robina Morrison 3b 2b 1c
Birth 18 Aug 1860 Laxo, Lunnasting, Shetland Birth of Grace Morrison 8d 1e 2e 3c 5b 4
Birth 20 Nov 1863 Lunnasting, Shetland Birth of Laurence Morrison (1863) 2f 4a 12a
Birth 12 Jul 1866 Laxfirth, Nesting, Shetland Birth of Robert Morrison (1866) 12b
  Identification Number: Bayanne Id I30409
Birth 4 Jun 1869 Lunnasting, Shetland Birth of George Morrison (1869) 2g 3d
Death 7 Sep 1891 Sound, West Yell, Mid & South Yell, Shetland Death of Robina Morrison, pleurisy + 9b
  Cause: Pleurisy
Death calculated between 3 Jan 1896 and 31 Mar 1901   Death of William Morrison (1850)  
Death 3 Jul 1897 Baltasound Voe, Unst, Shetland Death of George Morrison (1869) by drowning (see Corrected entry for full details) 9c 10b
Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Morrison, William15 Oct 1850calculated between 3 Jan 1896 and 31 Mar 1901
Morrison, Elizabeth9 May 18531922
Morrison, Christina26 Jul 185516 Mar 1922
Morrison, Robina21 Sep 18577 Sep 1891
Morrison, Grace18 Aug 186027 Nov 1948
Morrison, Laurence20 Nov 186321 Dec 1947
Morrison, Robert12 Jul 1866
Morrison, George4 Jun 18693 Jul 1897

Source References

  1. Ancestry.com: 1861 Scotland Census
      • Citation:

        http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1861scotland&h=949184&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt

      • Source text:

        Birth date: abt 1829 Birth place: Lunnasting, Shetland Residence date: 1861 Residence place: Nesting, Shetland, Scotland

      • Date: 7 Apr 1861
      • Page: MORRISON Laurence (1829): Census 007/2 3/7, page 7 of 13. Parish of Nesting; Eccles. Parish Lunnasting
      • MORRISON Laurence 1861
      • Date: 7 Apr 1861
      • Page: MORRISON Laurence: Census 007/2 3/ 7, page 7 of 13; Parish: Nesting; Eccles. Parish Lunnasting
      • MORRISON Laurence 1861
      • Citation:

        http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1861scotland&h=949187&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt

      • Source text:

        Birth date: abt 1853 Birth place: Lunnasting, Shetland Residence date: 1861 Residence place: Nesting, Shetland, Scotland

      • Citation:

        http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1861scotland&h=949190&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt

      • Source text:

        Birth date: abt 1860 Birth place: Lunnasting, Shetland Residence date: 1861 Residence place: Nesting, Shetland, Scotland

  2. Ancestry.com: 1871 Scotland Census
      • Citation:

        http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1871scotland&h=77327&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt

      • Source text:

        Birth date: abt 1830 Birth place: Lunnasting, Shetland Residence date: 1871 Residence place: Nesting, Shetland, Scotland

      • Date: 2 Apr 1871
      • Page: MORRISON Laurence (1829): Census 007/11/ 6, page 6 of 16; Parish of Nesting
      • Morrison Laurence (1829) Laxfirth, Nesting
      • Date: 2 Apr 1871
      • Page: Morrison William (1852): Census 685/4 57/ 7, page 7 of 17
      • Morrison William (1850) Census 1871 Edinburgh
      • Citation:

        http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1871scotland&h=77329&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt

      • Source text:

        Birth date: abt 1854 Birth place: Lunnasting, Shetland Residence date: 1871 Residence place: Nesting, Shetland, Scotland

      • Citation:

        http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1871scotland&h=77332&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt

      • Source text:

        Birth date: abt 1861 Birth place: Lunnasting, Shetland Residence date: 1871 Residence place: Nesting, Shetland, Scotland

      • Citation:

        http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1871scotland&h=77333&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt

      • Source text:

        Birth date: abt 1864 Birth place: Lunnasting, Shetland Residence date: 1871 Residence place: Nesting, Shetland, Scotland

      • Date: 2 Apr 1871
      • Page: Morrison George (1869): Census 1871 007/1 1/ 7 - Nesting, Shetland
  3. Ancestry.com: 1881 Scotland Census
      • Citation:

        http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1881scotland&h=2495493&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt

      • Source text:

        Birth date: abt 1829 Birth place: Lunnasting, Shetland Residence date: 1881 Residence place: Nesting, Shetland, Scotland

      • Date: 3 Apr 1881
      • Page: MORRISON Laurence (1829): Census 007/11/ 11, page 11 of 17. Parish - Nesting
      • Morrison Laurence (1829) Laxfirth, Nesting 1881
      • Citation:

        http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1881scotland&h=2495496&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt

      • Source text:

        Birth date: abt 1861 Birth place: Lunnasting, Shetland Residence date: 1881 Residence place: Nesting, Shetland, Scotland

      • Citation:

        http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1881scotland&h=2495497&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt

      • Source text:

        Birth date: abt 1869 Birth place: Nesting, Shetland Residence date: 1881 Residence place: Nesting, Shetland, Scotland

  4. Ancestry.com: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
      • Date: 2014
      • Page: Morrison Laurence (1863) FHL Film Number 6035516; Nesting
  5. Ancestry.com: 1891 Scotland Census
      • Date: 5 Apr 1891
      • Page: MORRISON Laurence (1829): Census 007/2 3/ 1, page 1 of 13: Parish of Nesting
      • MORRISON Laurence (1829) 1891
      • Citation:

        http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1891scotland&h=123673&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt

      • Source text:

        Birth date: abt 1861 Birth place: Shetland, Lunnasting Residence date: 1891 Residence place: Nesting, Lunnasting, Whalsay and Skerries, Shetland, Scotland

  6. Ancestry.com: 1901 Scotland Census
      • Date: 31 Mar 1901
      • Page: MORRISON Laurence (1829): Census 007/2 3/ 1, page 1 of 15; Parish of Nesting, Lunnasting, Whalsay and Skerries; Parish Ward of Lunnasting
      • MORRISON Laurence (1829) 1901
  7. Ancestry.com: 1851 Scotland Census
      • Date: 30 Mar 1851
      • Page: MORRISON Laurence (1829): Census 007/ 3/ 9; page 9 of 18
      • Morrison Laurence (1829) 1851
  8. Tony Gott: North Isles Family History: Shetland
      • Page: MORRISON Laurence (1829): https://www.bayanne.info/Shetland/getperson.php?personID=I30400&tree=ID1
      • Date: 4 Feb 2002
      • Page: Morrison Elizabeth Bayanne I30403
      • Date: 1 Mar 2017
      • Page: Morrison Christina: Bayanne id I30404
      • Page: (www.bayanne.info/Shetland/ : accessed 29 Oct 2010); Birth of Grace Morrison; I30406.
  9. National Records of Scotland: Scotland Statutory Registers - Deaths
      • Date: 24 Jul 1901
      • Page: MORRISON Laurence (1829) - Statutory Registers Deaths 007/2 5
      • Morrison Laurence (1829) Death
      • Citation:

        MORRISON Laurence (1829) - Cause of death, suicide by drowning. Informant William Morrison of Pundbank, Lunnasting (Half-brother)

      • Date: 7 Sep 1891
      • Page: Morrison Robina: Statutory Registers Deaths 006/ 23 Mid and South Yell
      • Morrison Robina Death 1891
      • Date: 1897
      • Page: Morrison Goerge (1869): Statutory register Deaths 011/ 13
      • Morrison George (1869) Death
  10. National Records of Scotland: Scotland Statutory Registers Corrected Entries
      • Date: 1902
      • Page: MORRISON Laurence (1829) Corrected Entry for Death 007/02 001 12 (RCE)
      • Morrison Laurence (1829) Death, Corrected Entry
      • Date: 1898
      • Page: Morrison George (1869) Register of Corrected Entries, page 45
      • Morrison George (1869) Death Corrected Entry
  11. National Records of Scotland: Scotland Old Parish Registers - Marriages
      • Date: 18 Dec 1849
      • Page: Morrison Laurence and Clark Grace: Old Parish Registers Marriages 007/ 30 120 Nesting, Lunnasting, Whalsay and Skerries
      • Morrison Laurence and Clark Grace Marriage 1849
  12. General Register Office for Scotland & the National Archives of Scotland.: Scotland Statutory Registers - Births
      • Date: 1863
      • Page: Morrison Laurence birth: Statutory Registers Births 007/2 23) Lunnasting
      • Morrison Laurence (1863) Birth
      • Date: 1866
      • Page: Morrison Robert: Statutory Register Births 007/1 7 Nesting