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cumbria archive research william morrison

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Linda

Linda Report 1 Jun 2014 14:48

any advice on where to go from hear i got cumbria research service to do a search on william morrison born 1765 /74 as in 1851 census it says born spaytree 1765 making him 85yr on 1841 census his age is 10yr out
cumbria report said they searched aspatria parish register 1760/80 all they found was 18may mary daughter of richard and sarah morrison
10sep 1775 william morrison son of thomas and amy barwick of aspatria [ morrison hear is just a middle name ]
also joseph 1753 to richard and sarah morrison they also searched surrounding parishes
gilcrux 1762/76
allhallows 1763/76
plumbland 1762/76 but there was no morrisons , they allso said william married late in life 1810 to elizabeth lamb thompson in chester le street and possably a marriage befor 1810 which i can not find from 1810 all the morrisons lived in chester le street , newcastle area on the baptism of his child to elizabeth in 1811 at chester le street it says husbandsman of chester , any help / advice would be great

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 1 Jun 2014 15:00

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Name: William Morrison
Birth Date:
Birthplace:
Age:
Spouse's Name: Elizabeth Thompson
Spouse's Birth Date:
Spouse's Birthplace:
Spouse's Age:
Event Date: 17 Oct 1810
Event Place: Gateshead,Durham,England
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M00059-1
System Origin: England-ODM
GS Film number: 252794, 252795, 252796, 252797, 252798, 252799, 252800, 90786

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 1 Jun 2014 15:03

??????????????

Name: William Morrison
Birth Date:
Birthplace:
Age:
Spouse's Name: Elisabeth Thompson
Spouse's Birth Date:
Spouse's Birthplace:
Spouse's Age:
Event Date: 26 May 1776
Event Place: Gateshead,Durham,England
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M00059-1
System Origin: England-ODM
GS Film number: 252794, 252795, 252796, 252797, 252798, 252799, 252800, 90786

Linda

Linda Report 1 Jun 2014 15:07

yes i have his marriage for 1810 thanks

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 1 Jun 2014 15:33

Name: Mary Morrison
Gender: Female
Christening Date: 18 May 1760
Christening Place: ASPATRIA,CUMBERLAND,ENGLAND :
Father's Name: Richard Morrison
Mother's Name: Sarah
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C04300-1
System Origin: England-ODM
GS Film number: 90560

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 1 Jun 2014 15:34

Name: Joseph Morrison
Gender: Male
Christening Date: 19 Apr 1753
Christening Place: ASPATRIA,CUMBERLAND,ENGLAND
Father's Name: Rd Morrison
Mother's Name: Sarah
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C04300-1
System Origin: England-ODM
GS Film number: 90560

Linda

Linda Report 1 Jun 2014 15:35

ann i have all of that in my posting its what cumbria archive sent me when they did a payed search for william morrison .... but thank you

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 1 Jun 2014 15:42

Name: Amy Barwick
Gender: Female
Christening Date: 17 Aug 1783
Christening Place: Aspatria, Cumberland, England
Father's Name: Thomas Barwick
Mother's Name: Margaret
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C04300-4
System Origin: England-EASy
GS Film number: 1472355

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 1 Jun 2014 15:43

??????????????

Name: Mary Morrison
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1861
Gender: Female
Age: 14
Relationship to Head of Household: Servant
Birthplace: Gilcrux, Cumberland
Schedule Type: Household
Registration District: Wigton
Sub-District: 2 Abbey Holme
Ecclesiastical Parish: Carlisle
Parish: Aspatria
Residence County: Cumberland

Linda

Linda Report 1 Jun 2014 16:09

Thanks ann but how does this connect to william morrison

Linda

Linda Report 1 Jun 2014 17:01

Im confused ann all these morrison and barwicks .......

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 1 Jun 2014 18:13

Hopefully Linda, someone else more skilled than me - not difficult!! - will turn up and find something :-)

Linda

Linda Report 1 Jun 2014 18:51

You have william morrison ,
spouse elisabeth thompson event dateb26 may 1776 gateshead ... was this a marriage , baptism , and william morrison spouse elizabeth thompson 17 oct gateshead I know 17 oct gateshead was william and elizabeths marriage but what was 26 may 1776 gateshead elisabeth and william

Chris Ho :)

Chris Ho :) Report 1 Jun 2014 19:13

Marriages from the Gateshead Registers (1750-1779)

http://genuki.cs.ncl.ac.uk/Transcriptions/DUR/GAT1750.html

(Marriage on above, from google)

Chris :)

Linda

Linda Report 1 Jun 2014 20:55

Thank you..
how strange william morrison married elizabeth thompsonin 1776 at gateshead then william morrison married elizabeth thompson in 1810 at gateshead .. I wounder if they are of same morrisons and thompsons ... im more confused now ,!!

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 1 Jun 2014 21:08

26th May was a marriage

Linda

Linda Report 1 Jun 2014 22:25

Yes thank you ann ... strange two marriages to william morrison and elizabeth thompson 1776 and 1810 both at gateshead

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 2 Jun 2014 12:30

Have you asked before about this?

And the two marriages are not really 'strange'. The names are very common

Potty

Potty Report 2 Jun 2014 12:52

I think you are right, Reggie. I certainly remember Spaytree in connection with a previous thread (although it may not have been Linda's)

Linda

Linda Report 2 Jun 2014 13:41

i forgot to say the witnesses to william and elizabeths marriage in 1810 were janet maddison and elizabeth linsley