ers of this Church in 1858 on land bought by David Thomson from John Howatt. The 1861 census lists James Morrison, Lot 28, farmer, Presbyterian, family of 8, 4 born PEI, 1 Scotland, 3 British Provinces; 3 females and 2 males between 5 and 16 years; 1 male between 16 and 21

years; 1 female and 1 male between 21 and 45 years. James owned 25 acres of land in the 1880 Atlas.

James Morrison and Marjorie Cruickshank had 10 children:

Jane Ann b. 1849, m. William Chisholm. See Chisholm history.

+Alexander b. 1851.

Elizabeth bap. 1853, m.John MacRae.John was a school teacher on PEI, and when they moved to Everett, Washington, became a real estate agent.

MaryBelle bap. 25June 1855, m. Cyrenus Clark. They lived in Tryon where they had a store. They had 2 children: Lydia Warren; Blanche who died young.

Adam m. Miss Cameron.

William bap. 12 Oct 1857.

+Robert Patterson bap. 2 Aug 1860.

+Catherine bap. 20 Oct 1862.

+James William bap. 17 Oct 1864.

Lydia Margaret bap. 7July 1867, d. 25 Aug. 1879, bur. North Tryon

Presbyterian Cem..

Alexander b. 1851, d. 13 Jan 1929, bur. North Tryon Presbyterian Cem., son ofJames Morrison and Marjorie Cruikshank, m. Annie Lea Lord, b. 16June 1851, d. 30 July 1921, bur. North Tryon Presbyterian Cem., daughter of Charles Lord and Charlotte MacFadyen. See Lord history.

Alexander is listed in the 1880 census as a cabinet maker. Alex owned the Gouldmp Mills from 1889 to 1891, and again from 1895 to 1899. He then purchased Lord’s store in Tryon from his brother Robert, and Alex and Annie moved to Tryon to what is now the Jack Nelder house.

Alexander Morrison and Annie Lea Lord had 2 children: Charles Russell Lord bap. 23July 1878, d. 27 Oct 1895, bur. North

Tryon Presbyterian Cem.. +Philip Clayton b. 5Jan 1885.

Clayton b. 5Jan 1885, d. 26 Nov 1960, bur. Fredericton Floral Hills Memorial Gardens, son of Alexander Morrison and Annie Lee Lord, In. 24 Jan 1923 Marion MacQuarrie, b. 22 March 1897, daughter of William A. MacQuarrie and Morey Montague MacVittie.

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