William
Cuthbert
"Will"
Morison
Born in Pyree, New South Wales, Australia
Ancestors 
and Brother of
Annie Munro (Morison) Robson, Janet Inglis Morison, John Frederick Morison, Mary Agnus (Morison) Campbell, Margaret Elizabeth (Morison) Hodgson and Barbara Ballantyne (Morison) Evans
Husband of
Ada (Davis) Morison
— married
27 May 1903 (to 1955) in Numba, New South Wales, Australia
Descendants 
Father of
Raymond James Cuthbert Morison, Edna Louisa (Morison) Crouch, Selby Inglis Morison and William Frederick Morison
Died
at about age 80
in Nowra, New South Wales, Australia
Profile last modified
| Created 27 Feb 2017
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Biography
William Cuthbert Morison was born at Pyree in 1875.[1] He was for many years alderman and mayor of the South Shoalhaven Council.
He married Ada Davis at her father's home in Numba on the 27th of May, 1903.[2][3][4]
He died at the Shoalhaven Hospital, Nowra, on the 9th of February, 1955,[5][6][7] and was buried in the Nowra General Cemetery.[8]
Sources
- ↑ NSW BDM: Birth 19588/1875 MORISON, WILLIAM CUTHBERT, father: JAMES INGLIS, mother: MARY, district: SHOALHAVEN
- ↑ NSW BDM: Marriage 4177/1903
- ↑ Wedding Bells. The Shoalhaven Telegraph (NSW : 1881 - 1937), p. 7. Retrieved April 12, 2017, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article127183957
- ↑ Greenwell Point and Pyree. (1903, June 3). The Shoalhaven Telegraph, p. 12. Retrieved April 12, 2017, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article127183987
- ↑ New South Wales, Australia, Index to Deceased Estate Files, 1859-1958. Retrieved from Ancestry.com.au
- ↑ Davis family bible - deaths page
- ↑ Ryerson Index. Death notice: MORRISON, William Cuthbert, died: 09FEB1955, age: 79, at Shoalhaven District Memorial Hospital, late of Pyree via Nowra, published: Sydney Morning Herald 10FEB1955
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (www.findagrave.com/memorial/152919471/william-cuthbert-morison: accessed 23 July 2023), memorial page for William Cuthbert “Will” Morison (23 Aug 1875–9 Feb 1955), Find A Grave: Memorial #152919471, citing Nowra General Cemetery, Nowra, Shoalhaven City, New South Wales, Australia; Maintained by Brett Beattie (contributor 49391999).
DNA:
- Paternal relationship is confirmed with an AncestryDNA test match between Nerida Morison and her second cousin 1 x removed GM. Their most recent common ancestors are William Cuthbert Morison and Janet Inglis. Predicted relationship reported by AncestryDNA: 2nd Cousins based on sharing 246 centimorgans across 17 DNA segments; Confidence: Extremely High.
- Maternal relationship is confirmed with an AncestryDNA test match between Nerida Morison and her third cousin DC. Their most recent common ancestors are John Ballantyne and Annie Munro. Predicted relationship reported by AncestryDNA: 5th to 8th cousins based on sharing 13 centimorgans across 1 DNA segment.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
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~25.00%
Nerida (Morison) Ryan
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A950517 [compare], Ancestry member kathcobcroft
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~12.50%
Kathleen (Watson) Cobcroft :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A897487 [compare], Ancestry member kathcobcroft
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