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Project Status — Families — Groups A through J |
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Project Participants *** Latest results: We currently have 267 families represented in the project. · M251, a family from Belfast and Ontario, is a new member of Subgroup H1. · M253, a family from Virginia or Kentucky, is a new member of Group I. · M256, a family from Ireland and West Virginia, is a new member of Group L. · M258, a Moore family from North Carolina and Georgia is a new member of Group F.
197 of 239 participants with results available (or 82%) have at least one match. ***
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Updated August 7, 2008 |
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Morrison DNA Project |
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ID |
Kit |
Earliest Known Morrison/Gilmore Ancestors and Locations |
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Group A |
Kintyre and Ayrshire, Scotland; Eastern Co. Londonderry, N. Ireland; and New Hampshire |
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A1 |
Anc |
William Morrison (b. ca.. 1700) Campbeltown, Scotland, progenitor of the Rocky River Morrisons of North Carolina. Ancestral Markers. |
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M005 |
26502 |
William Morrison (b. ca. 1700) Campbeltown, Scotland. Son John to PA to Rocky River, Mecklenburg (Cabarrus) Co., NC, w/ bro's James & Robert. |
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M066 |
11EAA9 |
William Morrison (b. ca. 1700) Campbeltown, Scotland. Son Robert to PA to Rocky River, Mecklenburg (Cabarrus) Co., NC, w/ bro's James & John. |
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M067 |
40088 |
William Morrison (b. ca. 1700) Campbeltown, Scotland. Son James to PA to Rocky River, Mecklenburg (Cabarrus) Co., NC. w/ bro's Robert & John. |
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M006 |
5241 |
Lucius L. Morison/Hayes (b. 1846) Wisconsin to Erie Co., PA, 1850 |
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M031 |
32278 |
James Morrison (b. 1753/1757) Muirkirk, Ayr, Scotland, m. Anne Brown. Chil: James, Thomas, Anne, Shaw, John, Ronald, Margaret, Janet, David. |
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M037 |
33103 |
Thomas K. Morrison (b. 1832) Tennessee; descendants to Arkansas. |
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M043 |
35025 |
Alexander Morrison (b. ca. 1753) md. Rebecca Rand. Son John R. Morrison (b. 1799) Rye, New Hampshire. Family to Dodge Co., Wisconsin |
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M105 |
45342 |
"Charter" Samuel (b. 1681) Morison md. Marg. Henry. Fm prob. Aghadowey, Co. L'derry, N. Ireland, to L'derry, NH, w/bro David & Abram Holmes. |
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M121 |
68WCI6 |
Hugh Morrison (b. ca. 1700) N. Ireland to Londonderry, NH, ca. 1725. Md. Martha McCrellis; Son John; Grandson Joseph md. Rebecca Eddy. |
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M147* |
6202.70 |
Morrison of Dunboe, Co. Londonderry, N. Ireland |
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M219 |
99522 |
Morrison of Rowan Co., North Carolina |
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Group B |
Pennsylvania and North Carolina |
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Var* |
N-Ir |
North Irish variety of R1b haplogroup per Ken Nordtvedt |
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N1 |
Modal |
Modal values for Group N |
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M001 |
26065 |
James Morrison (b. 1697). Philadelphia to Mecklenburg Co., NC. with son Neill, who signed Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence |
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M015 |
27372 |
James Morrison (b. 1697). Philadelphia to Mecklenburg Co., NC. with son Neill, who signed Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence |
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Group C |
Londonderry and Ballymoney Parish, Co. Antrim, N. Ireland; Massachusetts and Pennsylvania |
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C1 |
Anc |
Morrison of Londonderry and near Ballymoney, N. Ireland |
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M009 |
26746 |
James Harry Morrison (b. 1830) Westmoreland Co., PA, to Mecklenburg Co., NC, to Hannibal, Missouri, with brothers Charles Henry and George |
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M013 |
27142 |
Robert Morrison (b. ca. 1700) Londonderry, N. Ireland, to Boston, MA, ca. 1730. Sons to Maine, MA, OH, and CT. (Strawbridge Morrison line) |
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M041 |
34467 |
John Morrison (b. ca. 1710) Londonderry, N. Ireland, to Chester County, PA, by 1748 then to Washington County, PA, with wife Janet. |
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M103 |
14BJU9 |
Samuel Morrison (b. ca. 1808) of Ballymoney Parish, Co. Antrim, N. Ireland. Son Adam Morrison md. Annie Patterson. Family to Hamilton, Ont., Can. |
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M122 |
55200 |
Hamilton Ray Morrison (b. 1842) Pennsylvania; md. Nancy Jane Turbott. Children: Margaret, Maude, Iona, Charles, John Ray, James Anderson. |
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Group D |
Pennsylvania and Virginia |
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M003 |
26309 |
William Morrison (b. 1784) Pennsylvania to Hamilton Co., Ohio, to Iowa |
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M022 |
28841 |
Arthur Morrison (b. ca. 1787); m. Lucy Emily/Emley, Warren Co. OH; lived in Clermont Co., OH, and Hancock Co., IN; family Scots-Irish to PA <1750 |
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M079 |
42445 |
Archibald Morrison (b. ca. 1810) North Carolina. Married Dorcas Kerby, Wilkes Co., NC; son George Washington Morrison. |
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M244 |
116464 |
Alexander Morrison (b. 1734) Virginia. Md. Mary Lowther. Son Archibald b. 1766 NC; to Harrison County VA/WV. |
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Group E |
New York |
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M007 |
26709 |
James Morrissey (b. ca. 1819) Ireland to Rochester, NY, to Jackson, Michigan |
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M026 |
30359 |
John Morrison (b. ca. 1820) lived in New York State. Children: Edward Joseph, George A., James, Joseph and Janet. |
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M098 |
SMGF |
James Morrissey (b. ca. 1819) Ireland. Family to Michigan. |
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Group F |
Coleraine, Cos. Londonderry and Antrim, and Enniskillen, Co. Fermanagh, N. Ireland; Isle of Man; Pennsylvania |
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Subgroup F1 Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland and Pennsylvania (Morrison) |
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F1 |
Anc |
Col. Hans Morrison (b. ca. 1725) Coleraine, N. Ireland to Carlisle, PA, ca. 1752 with wife Ann Holmes. Ancestral Markers. |
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M004 |
26384 |
Col. Hans Morrison (b. ca. 1725) Coleraine, N. Ireland to Carlisle, PA, ca. 1752 with wife Ann Holmes. Son Samuel's family to S. Carolina. |
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M027 |
31198 |
Col. Hans Morrison (b. ca. 1725) Coleraine, N. Ireland to Carlisle, PA, ca. 1752 with wife Ann Holmes. Son Hugh's family to Illinois. |
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M040 |
33777 |
Adam Morrison (b. ca. 1810) Billy Parish, Co. Antrim, N. Ireland. Son Joseph to Johnstone, Renfrew, Scotland, and then Paterson, NJ. |
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M068 |
39333 |
John Morrison (b. ca. 1830) Islandrose/Liscolman, Billy Par., Co. Antrim, N. Ireland. Md. Lillie ______; sons David, Samuel, John. |
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M140 |
62324 |
Morrison of Billy Parish, Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland |
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M146 |
6241.70 |
John Moore Morrison (b. ca. 1850) Islandrose?, Billy Par., Co. Antrim, N. Ireland. Md. Rachel Colvin; Sons William John, Samuel James, Ezekiel. |
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M152 |
85079 |
John Morrison (b. ca. 1830) Islandrose/Liscolman, Billy Par., Co. Antrim, N. Ireland. Md. Lillie ______; sons David, Samuel, John. |
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Subgroup F1a Ballyrashane, Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland (Morrison) |
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M139 |
62323 |
James Morrison (b. ca. 1875) Ballyrashane Par., Co. Antrim, N. Ireland, possibly son of Liza Tosh and a Morrison who was killed in Eng or Scot. |
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M141 |
62326 |
James Morrison (b. ca. 1790); son Daniel md. Martha Campbell, Ballywatt, Ballyrashane Parish., County Antrim, N. Ireland. |
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Subgroup F2 Co. Tyrone, Northern Ireland (Morrison/McMorris) |
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M106 |
Ysearch |
David McMorris (b. ca. 1750) Ireland |
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M212 |
94291 |
James McMorris (b. ca. 1760) Co. Tyrone, N. Ireland. Son Daniel to Pennsylvania; grandson John to Co. Fermanagh, N. Ireland. |
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M042 |
30567 |
John Morrison (b. ca. 1774) lived at Clogher, Co. Tyrone, N. Ireland. Son Robin/Robert b. Enniskillen, Co. Fermanagh; then to Grey Co., Ontario ca. 1852. |
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Subgroup F* Miscellaneous (Morrison/Mylvorrey/MacIlleVorrey/McGilvorr[MacGhilleMhoire]/Moore/Downing) |
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M180* |
78417 |
Thomas Mylvorrey (b. ca. 1730). His son Patrick Mylvorrey/Morrison chr. 1761, Ballaugh, Isle of Man. McGilvorrs in this area by 1510. |
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M229 |
102866 |
Francis Morrison (b. 1795) Armstrong County, Pennsylvania |
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M247 |
42695 |
John Downing (b. 1740) Ireland. |
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M258* |
122847 |
John Moore (b. 1755) Pitt Co., NC. Family to Wiregrass Georgia. |
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Group G |
Ness, Isle of Lewis, and Isle of Harris, Scotland |
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M018 |
27648 |
Donald Morrison (b. 1760) Stornoway or South Dell, Barvas Parish, Isle of Lewis, Scotland. Descendants to Quebec. |
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M024 |
30083 |
Kenneth Morrison (b. ca. 1700) Ness, Isle of Lewis, Scotland; son Alasdair b. 1733. Descendants remained in Ness. |
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M107 |
N8070 |
John Morrison (b. 1804) Isle of Harris (Scalpay?), Scotland; md. Rachel Morrison; to Cape Breton, Nova Scotia. |
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M134 |
SMGF |
Angus Morrisen (b. 1791) South Dell, Isle of Lewis, Scotland. Son Donald m. Ann Murray; family to Williamstown, Vermont. |
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Group H |
Banffshire and Aberdeenshire, Scotland; North Carolina and Tennessee |
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Subgroup H1 Banffshire and Aberdeenshire, Scotland; North Carolina |
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H1 |
Modal |
Morrison of Banffshire and Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
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M020 |
27756 |
Alexander Morison (b. 1777) Keith, Banffshire, Scotland |
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M035 |
32577 |
William Morrison (b. ca. 1788) in North Carolina; married Penney Merritt 1818 in Jasper Co., GA |
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M052 |
36060 |
Jefferson Morrison (b. ca. 1815) married Mary Ray, Columbiana Co., OH. Son Thomas Ray Morrison to Churubusco, Indiana. |
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M082 |
SMGF |
William Morrison (b. ca. 1790) prob. Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Md. Isobella Steel; son William Morrison of Tarves md. Anna Harrison Goodbrand. |
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M113 |
49865 |
George Morrison (b. ca. 1830) of Aultendown[Auchindoir?], Scot, md. Christy McKay. Son Peter Morrison md. Johan Munro at Helmsdale, Kildonan, Sutherland. |
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M149 |
117254 |
John Murison (b. ca. 1694) of Gamrie Parish, Banffshire, Scotland. Children: Helen, William, Andrew, James, Francis, Peter, George. |
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M184 |
78389 |
Alexander Morrison (b. ca. 1860?) Scotland or Ireland. Md. Mary _____. Family to America. |
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M191 |
N40670 |
Alexander Morrison (b. ca. 1850?), who had son James Davidson Morrison (b. 1875) Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland. |
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M251 |
117359 |
William Morrison of Belfast, N. Ireland md. Mary Brown. Son John to Kinloss Twp., Bruce County, Ontario. |
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Subgroup H2 Tennessee |
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M172 |
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