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Where did the Irish Morison family come from? What is the Irish Morison family crest and coat of arms? When did the Morison family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Morison family history?
The surname Morison and its variants are phonetic interpretations of the Irish name O Muirgheasain. Over time, many of this name became known by the name Morrison; however the modern translation this Gaelic name is generally Bryson, and sometimes in County Mayo, Price. There is also an English surname Bryson, and no doubt some of them have emigrated to Ireland over the centuries.
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Spelling variations of this family name include: Bryson, Briceson, Mrieson, O'Mrisane, O'Morison, Morison and many more.First found in Ulster, in Counties Donegal and Derry, where it was first documented as Mrieson and other similar variants in the 17th century. O'Morison was listed in 1606 in County Donegal, as well as O'Mrisane in 1659, which was considered a principal name of the county by the census of that year. In the Diocese of Derry, Bishop Montgomery called the erenagh of Clonmany in Inishowen, Donatus O'Morison.
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Some of the first settlers of this family name were:
Morison Settlers in the United States in the 18th Century
- Joseph Morison, who landed in New England in 1718
- Halbert Morison, who arrived in New England in 1718
- Martha Morison, who arrived in New England in 1718
- David Morison, who landed in New England in 1719-1730
- Samuel Morison, who landed in New England in 1723
Morison Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century
- Malcom Morison, aged 50, arrived in North Carolina in 1812
- Simon Morison, who arrived in Charleston, SC in 1830
- Thomas Morison, who landed in Charleston, SC in 1841
- James Morison, who arrived in Tippecanoe County, Ind in 1842
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- Rear Admiral Samuel Eliot Morison (1887-1976), American historian and recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom
- Hariet Morison (1862-1925), New Zealand feminist and labor movement leader
- James Morison (1816-1893), Scottish clergyman
- Robert Morison (1620-1683), Scottish botanist
- Stanley Morison (1889-1967), English typographer
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- Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at Galveston Texas 1896-1951. National Archives Washington DC. Print.
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- Donovan, George Francis. The Pre-Revolutionary Irish in Massachusetts 1620-1775. Menasha, WI: Geroge Banta Publsihing Co., 1932. Print.
- MacLysaght, Edward. Mores Irish Familes. Dublin: Irish Academic, 1982. Print. (ISBN 0-7165-0126-0).
- MacLysaght, Edward. The Surnames of Ireland 3rd Edition. Dublin: Irish Academic, 1978. Print. (ISBN 0-7165-2278-0).
- Weis, Frederick Lewis, Walter Lee Sheppard and David Faris. Ancestral Roots of Sixty Colonists Who Came to New England Between 1623 and 1650 7th Edition. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing, 1992. Print. (ISBN 0806313676).
- MacLysaght, Edward. Irish Families Their Names, Arms and Origins 4th Edition. Dublin: Irish Academic, 1991. Print. (ISBN 0-7165-2364-7).
- Filby, P. William and Mary K Meyer. Passenger and Immigration Lists Index in Four Volumes. Detroit: Gale Research, 1985. Print. (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8).
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