Ann Norquay 1794 - 1868 last updated 06/09/2003

Born: 23/02/1794, S Ronaldsay [OPR-(B) 1794/29/NP/4]
Died: 01/01/1868, S Ronaldsay [about SI 1868/29//12]

Father: William NORQUAY
Mother: Helen DUNCAN

Married:
William HOURSTON 22/03/1825, S Ronaldsay

Children:

  1. William HOURSTON (b. 23/12/1825, S Ronaldsay)
  2. Ann HOURSTON (b. 08/11/1828, S Ronaldsay)
  3. Samuel HOURSTON (b. 17/04/1832, S Ronaldsay)
  4. Henry HOURSTON (b. 14/04/1836, S Ronaldsay)

Notes:

Events:

23/02/1794 Birth [OPR-(B) 1794/29/NP/4]
February 23 1794 Baptized Ann, lawful daughter of William Nurquay and Hellen Duncan in Schousan in Widewall. James Stewar?, James Tamison witnesses.

01/04/1821 Resident at House Of Park, Widewall, S Ronaldsay [Census: 1821 - 29/5/265]
1. William Norquay, 78, , , Farmer,
2. Helen Norquay, 57, , , ,
3. John Norquay, 28, , , ,
4. Ann Norquay, 26, , , ,
5. Robert Thomson, 17, , , ,

22/03/1825 Marriage [OPR-(M) 1825/29/NP/5]
March Twenty Second 1825, William Houston, Anne Norquoy in Shushan was married. John Norquoy and Richard Spence, Witnesses.

01/04/1841 Resident at Ronaldsvoe, St Peters (2), S Ronaldsay [Census: 1841 - 29/2/15]
1. William Hurston, 40, , , Farmer, Orkney
2. Ann Hurston, 45, , , , Orkney
3. William Hurston, 15, , , , Orkney
4. John Hurston, 14, , , , Orkney
5. Ann Hurston, 12, , , , Orkney
6. Samuel Hurston, 9, , , , Orkney
7. Mary Hurston, 9, , , , Orkney
8. Henry Hurston, 5, , , , Orkney

01/04/1851 Resident at Heads, St Peters (2), S Ronaldsay [Census: 1851 - 29/7/51]
1. William Hourston, 55, Head, M, Farmer of 12 acres, S Ronaldsay
2. Ann Hourston, 57, Wife, M, , S Ronaldsay
3. William Hourston, 25, Son, um, Fisherman, S Ronaldsay
4. Ann Hourston, 21, Daughter, um, , S Ronaldsay
5. Samuel Hourston, 18, Son, um, Ag Lab, S Ronaldsay
6. Henry Hourston, 14, Son, , Ag Lab, S Ronaldsay

01/04/1861 Resident at Heads, ED (2), S Ronaldsay - N Parish [Census: 1861 - 29/2/7]
1. William Hourston, 64, Head, M, Farmer of 14 acre, S Ronaldsay
2. Ann Hourston, 66, Wife, M, , S Ronaldsay
3. Samuel Hourston, 29, Son, um, Blacksmith, S Ronaldsay
4. Henry Hourston, 24, Son, um, Ploughman, S Ronaldsay

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