. The history of the Morison or Morrison family with most of the "Traditions of the Morrisons" (clan MacGillemhuire), hereditary judges of Lewis, by Capt. F. W. L. Thomas, of Scotland, and a record of the descendants of the hereditary judges to 1880. A complete history of the Morison settlers of Londonderry, , of 1719, and their descendants, with genealogical sketches. Also, of the Brentwood, Nottingham, and Sanbornton, Morisons, and branches of the Morisons who settled in Delaware, Pennsylvania, Virginia and Nova Scotia, and descendants of the Morisons of Preston Grange, Scotland, an
. The history of the Morison or Morrison family with most of the "Traditions of the Morrisons" (clan MacGillemhuire), hereditary judges of Lewis, by Capt. F. W. L. Thomas, of Scotland, and a record of the descendants of the hereditary judges to 1880. A complete history of the Morison settlers of Londonderry, , of 1719, and their descendants, with genealogical sketches. Also, of the Brentwood, Nottingham, and Sanbornton, Morisons, and branches of the Morisons who settled in Delaware, Pennsylvania, Virginia and Nova Scotia, and descendants of the Morisons of Preston Grange, Scotland, and other families. rd of her, andthus she carried him home. Many were the trials and dej^riva-tions she had to pass through during the first ten or fifteen yearsafter .they moved here ; but having a firm, strong hand in herhusband to lean upon, with a true womans hope and fortitude,with the sympathy of friends, both red and white (for all wereher friends), she passed through all triumphant, and lived manyyears to enjoy their achievements, honored and respected by all,and by all lamented when she passed on to spirit life, to enjoy thehome there prepared by her spirit daughter and angel friends, to-gether with their society in the summer-land. One half of herfamily are now with her ; the other still here working out theirdestiny.* Her spirit has flown to tliat beautiful land, Where sorrows and trials are oer,There waiting and watching with her angel band Till the rest of her loved ones reach the * Sketch by her son, James M. Alger, Esq. t This stanza was written by her granddaughter, Kittle #* ^ ^^^-^ ,pt.^^j. c^^ SKETCHES. — FOURTH GENERATION. 339 201. William (my father) was the fourth son. He learnedthe trade of a saddler and harness-maker of Jacob Williams ofHaverhill, and he became a superior workman. If the side-saddlebequeathed by Mrs. Alexander was in beautiful design and work-manship equal to his make, it was a gift worth having. In 1808he married Sti
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