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)  
To Do

MORRISON Laurence (1829) : find birth source citation

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

MORRISON Laurence (1829): Source/citation for baptism

Census 30 Mar 1851 Skelbery, Lunnasting, Shetland MORRISON Laurence (1829): Crofter  
Census 7 Apr 1861 Nesting, Lunnasting, Whalsay and Skerries, Shetland MORRISON Laurence (1829): Crofter and fisherman  
Census 2 Apr 1871 Laxfirth, Nesting, Shetland MORRISON Laurence (1829): Crofter and fisherman  
Census 3 Apr 1881 Laxfirth, Nesting, Shetland MORRISON Laurence (1829): Crofter and fisherman  
Census 5 Apr 1891 1 Laxo, Laxo, Lunnasting, Shetland MORRISON Laurence (1829): Crofter and fisherman  
Census 31 Mar 1901 2 Laxo, Laxo, Lunnasting, Shetland MORRISON Laurence (1829): Crofter  
Death 24 Jul 1901 Laxo, Lunnasting, Shetland Death of Laurence Morrison (1829)  
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"  
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  
Note

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

Birth 15 Oct 1850 Skelbery, Lunnasting, Shetland Birth of William Morrison (1850)  
Birth 9 May 1853 Skelbery, Lunnasting, Shetland Birth of Elizabeth Morrison  
Birth 26 Jul 1855 Skelbery, Lunnasting, Shetland Birth of Christina Morrison  
Birth 21 Sep 1857 Pundbank, Lunnasting, Shetland Birth of Robina Morrison  
Birth 18 Aug 1860 Laxo, Lunnasting, Shetland Birth of Grace Morrison  
Birth 20 Nov 1863 Lunnasting, Shetland Birth of Laurence Morrison (1863)  
Birth 12 Jul 1866 Laxfirth, Nesting, Shetland Birth of Robert Morrison (1866)  
  Identification Number: Bayanne Id I30409
Birth 4 Jun 1869 Lunnasting, Shetland Birth of George Morrison (1869)  
Death 7 Sep 1891 Sound, West Yell, Mid & South Yell, Shetland Death of Robina Morrison, pleurisy +  
  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)  
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