Alexander Morrison and Margaret McPherson
Husband
- Name: Alexander Morrison
- Born: b. 1833 in Glenelg, Scotland,
- parents:
- Immigrated: Ticonderoga. August, 1852
- Died: 1920 in West Melbourne, VIC
- buried:
Marriage
- when: 1852
- where: Glenelg, Scotland
Wife
- name: Margaret McPherson
- born: b. abt 1832 in Isle of Skye, Scotland
- parents:
- Immigrated: Ticonderoga. August, 1852
- died: 22 Jun 1921 in Dubbo, NSW
- buried:
Children:
- Sarah Morrison, b. 1855 in Yan Yean, VIC. She married (1) Henry Ellingworth. She married (2) Jan Pettersen, 1890.
- Malcolm Morrison b. 1858.
- Mary Morrison, b. 1859 in Yan Yean, VIC. She married unknown Davey.
- Catherine Morrison b. 22 May 1861 in Yan Yean, VIC, d. 17 Jul 1951 in 'Lochnagar', Yan Yean, VIC, buried in Arthurs Creek Cemetery, VIC. She married Norman Archibald McPhee, 18 Jan 1883 in Yan Yean, VIC, b. abt 1845 in Isle of Skye, Scotland (son of Archibald McPhee and Christina McLeod), d. 7 Mar 1908 in Yan Yean, VIC, buried 8 Mar 1908 in Arthurs Creek Cemetery, VIC.
- John Alexander Morrison, b. 1862 in Yan Yean, VIC.
- Margaret Morrison, b. 1864. She married unknown Chalmers.
- Donald Morrison, b. 1866.
- Donald Allen Morrison, b. 1868.
- Sarah Ann Morrison, b. 1871 in Yan Yean, VIC, d. 1872 in Yan Yean, VIC.
Details
They may have come to Australia on the Ticonderoga. The Ticonderoga left in August, 1852 - Liverpoool to Port Phillip carrying nearly 800 passengers. On board was (probably) the newly married couple, Alexander and Margaret. (from http://www.ticonderoga.com.au/listMe.html)
MORRISON Alexander (21); Inverness, ag. laborer, Presbyterian
MORRISON Margaret (20); Inverness, Presbyterian