John Morrison 1851- 1935
maltman , Quarryman
Born Cadder, Lanarkshire
Lindsay Ancestry tree.
My Aunt Ethel (my mother’s sister) claimed that John Morrison was from Stornoway, but we don’t know how true this is: seemingly not .
1851. John Morrison was born in Cadder, Lanarkshire to Daniel Morrison & Margaret Smith
1851C. John Morrison, 0, was living Bridge, Glasgow Lane, Cadder
| Daniel | Morrison | Head |
Married | Male | 23 | 1828 | Canal labourer | -V Kilpatrick Dunbarton |
| Margaret | Smith | Wife |
Married | Female | 20 | 1831 | - | Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland |
| Elizabeth G | Morrison | Daughter |
- | Female | 2 | 1849 | - | Cadder, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
| John | Morrison | Son |
Unmarried | Male | 0 | 1851 | - | Cadder, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
1861CJohn Morrison, 10, was living Lock House Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire
| Daniel | Morrison | Head |
Married | Male | 33 | 1828 | Lock keeper f & c canal | New Kilpatrick Dunbartonshire, Scotland |
| Margaret | Morrison | Wife |
Married | Female | 30 | 1831 | Wife | Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland |
| John | Morrison | Son |
Unmarried | Male | 10 | 1851 | Scholar | Cadder, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
| James | Morrison | Son |
Unmarried | Male | 6 | 1855 | Scholar | Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland |
| William | Morrison | Son |
Unmarried | Male | 4 | 1857 | - | Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland |
1871CJohn Morrison, 20, maltman, was living. Windford Lock House, Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire
| Daniel | Morrison | Head |
Married | Male | 43 | 1828 | Lock keeper | New Kilpatrick Dunbartonshire, Scotland |
| Margrate | Morrison | Wife |
Married | Female | 40 | 1831 | Wife | Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland |
| John | Morrison | Son |
Unmarried | Male | 20 | 1851 | Malt man | Cadder, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
| Elizabeth | Morrison | Daughter |
- | Female | 11 | 1860 | Scholar | Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland |
| Robert | Morrison | Son |
- | Male | 9 | 1862 | Scholar | Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotlan |
1874. John Morrison, 23, hand cutter iron, married Jane Penny, 23, powerloom weaver, at 35 Alexander Street, Dundee after banns according to the Free Church of Scotland on 31/12/1874 . His parents David Morrison, canal gatekeeper, & Margaret Smith : hers David Penny, general labourer, and Ann Rattray

1874. Ann Rattray Morrison was born to John & Jane in Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire
1881C. John Morrison, 30, freestone quarrier, , was living Roadside Cumbernauld Dunbartonshire with his wife, Jane, 30, and 3 children
| John | Morrison | Head |
Married | Male | 30 | 1851 | Freestone quarrier | Cadder, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
| Jane | Morrison | Wife |
Married | Female | 30 | 1851 | - | Airlie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
| Ann R | Morrison | Daughter |
- | Female | 6 | 1875 | Scholar | Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland |
| David R | Morrison | Son |
- | Male | 3 | 1878 | - | Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland |
| John | Morrison | Son |
- | Male | 1 | 1880 | - | Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotlan |
1891C. John Morrison, 40, quarry man, was living Roadside Cumbernauld Dunbartonshire with his wife, Jane, 40, and 6 children
| John | Morrison | Head |
Married | Male | 40 | 1851 | Quarry man | Cadder, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
| Jane | Morrison | Wife |
Married | Female | 40 | 1851 | - | Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
| Annie R | Morrison | Daughter |
Unmarried | Female | 16 | 1875 | Stocking knitter | Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland |
| John | Morrison | Son |
Unmarried | Male | 11 | 1880 | Scholar | Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland |
| Margaret | Morrison | Daughter |
Unmarried | Female | 9 | 1882 | Scholar | Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland |
| James | Morrison | Son |
Unmarried | Male | 7 | 1884 | Scholar | Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland |
| Robert | Morrison | Son |
Unmarried | Male | 5 | 1886 | Scholar | Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland |
| Jane P | Morrison | Daughter |
- | Female | 0 | 1891 | - | Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland |
Both he and his wife seem to be alive in 1895 when their daughter marries
1901C. John Morrison, 50, stone dresser, was living 8 Elizabeth Street, Dundee, Forfarshire with his wife, Jane, 50, and 4 children
| John | Morrison | Head |
Married | Male | 50 | 1851 | Stone dresser | Cadder, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
| Jane | Morrison | Wife |
Married | Female | 50 | 1851 | - | Airlie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
| John | Morrison Jr | Son |
Single | Male | 21 | 1880 | Tramway conductor | Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland |
| James | Morrison | Son |
Single | Male | 17 | 1884 | Railway clerk | Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland |
| Robert | Morrison | Son |
Single | Male | 15 | 1886 | Railway clerk | Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland |
| William | Morrison | Son |
Single | Male | 5 | 1896 | Scholar | Denny, Stirlingshire, Scotland |
A John Morrison, 53, dies Cumbernauld 1901 -SP bought this but incorrect!!
1906 & 1907. John Morrison is the informant, present in 1907, on the death certs of his father & mother respectively: - these deaths in Kilsyth
Could be in the 1911C- would need to be purchased - as is a Jane, but not the 2 together
1935. John Morrison dies 22/1/1935 Glasgow - Lindsay Ancestry tree. this must be recorded as being aged 84, Townhead on SP- could purchase