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morrison  (View posts) Posted: 7 Mar 2004 6:02PM GMT
Classification: Query
Surnames: morrison,
Am trying to track family tree of morrison of Siddick,flimby area = great grandfather James Fallow Morrison, married to Bridget Anne - 7 children all now dead - miner at Siddick pit

Re: Morrison

delliott5  (View posts) Posted: 8 Mar 2004 5:07AM GMT
Classification: Query
Surnames: morrison, thompson, rydiard, hodgson,
You don't say what you already have---so just in case

Dorothy

1881 census 1 L Court Crosscannonby

James F Morrison 21 b Gilcrux
Bridget 20 b Whitehaven

James Fallowes Morrison m Bridget Ann Thompson Dec quarter 1880 Cockermouth

James b Mar quarter 1860 Cockermouth
Bapt 1 Apr 1860 Gilcrux son of John and Hannah

Siblings of James--all b Gilcrux

Mary 1846m George Rydiard Jun quarter 1869
Benjamin 1849 d Sep quarter 1858
Joseph 1851 m Barbara from Glamogan
Ann 1853
John Fearon 1855 d Jun quarter 1858
Henry 1858
Hannah 1862
Margaret 1865

John Morrison m Hannah Hodgson 21 Jun 1846 Gilcrux

John Morrison d Jun quarter 1900 age 80
Hannah Morrison d Mar quarter 1899 age 74
Joseph Morrison d Mar quarter 1910 age 58

1901 census Workington
James 41
Bridget 40
Hannah 16 Flimby
John 14
Benjamin 12
Bridget 9 b Workington
Ada 3

Re: Morrison

delliott5  (View posts) Posted: 8 Mar 2004 5:29AM GMT
Classification: Query
Surnames: morrison, cragg,
Finally found John and Hannah in 1881

They were mistranscribed as Movaison!!!

Flimby Green
John age 51 b Cockermouth
Hannah 56 b Broughton
Henry 22 b Gilcrux
John 11 b Flimby

John Fearon Morrison b 5 Oct 1819 Cockermouth son of Joseph and Mary

Siblings
Jane 1813
Rebecca 1815
Sarah 1817
Mary Ann 1822
Esther 1824 m James Cragg 1853 Brigham???

Dorothy

Re: Morrison DOROTHY

morrison  (View posts) Posted: 21 Mar 2004 7:49PM GMT
Classification: Query
Surnames: morrison,
You are an absolute star - are you related to the Morrisons at all and I am trying to trace anyone still living in the area - my mum does have a distance cousin we know about are meet occasionally in Workington - would like to go through family tree with anyone who might share same genetics!!

Re: Morrison

DOROTHY  (View posts) Posted: 21 Mar 2004 7:52PM GMT
Classification: Query
Surnames: morrison, walker,
THIS IS WHAT I WANTED, COULD NOT GET FATHER THAN GR.GRNDFATHER, JAMES F MORRISON, my grandmother was then daughter Bridget Ann - married name Walker - did not have any info about his siblings and would like to try to trace anything.

Re: Morrison DOROTHY

delliott5  (View posts) Posted: 21 Mar 2004 10:20PM GMT
Classification: Query
Glad some of it might be useful.
No connection though.---just trying to help

Dorothy

Re: Morrison DOROTHY

Lindaglynn4  (View posts) Posted: 22 Jun 2009 3:58PM GMT
Classification: Query
I am grandaughter of Bridget Ann Morrison born in 1891and married to william henry walker in 1914 - would like to hear from any with same family ties - her eldest sister Hannah Mary went to livei n London and her brother Benjamin was last heard of in Flimby near Workington - I am about the last of the line in the area although I understand there are a couple of very distant cousins of my mothers in workington/Flimby

Re: Morrison Bridget b.1891 Workington

@@lorriej@optusnet.com.au  (View posts) Posted: 27 Jul 2009 12:58PM GMT
Classification: Query
Surnames: Morrison Thompson Hodgson
Bridget was the daughter of James Fallace Morrison and Bridget Ann Thompson and
granddaughter of John Fearon Morrison 1819-1900 and Hannah Hodgson 1825-1899.
My husband is descended from Joseph Morrison, born 1851 to the above John Fearon & Hannah. Email address is lorriej@optusnet.com.au if you would like more details.

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