Barbara Norquay 1822 - last updated 23/07/2003

Born: 28/05/1822, S Ronaldsay [OPR-(B) 1822/29/NP/22]

Father: ? ?
Mother: Betsy LAUGHTON

Married:

Children:

Notes:
Father: James Norquay

Events:

28/05/1822 Birth [OPR-(B) 1822/29/NP/22]
Barbara Norquoy, the natural daughter of James Norquoy and Elizabeth Laughton, both residing in Grimness, was born Twenty Eighth May, baptized Eighth July. William Bichan and Elizabeth Taylor witnesses.

01/04/1841 Resident at Grimness, St Peters (4), S Ronaldsay [Census: 1841 - 29/4/55]
1. Elizabeth Laughton, 50, , , Independant, Orkney
2. Barbara Norquay, 15, , , , Orkney

01/04/1851 Resident at Sandhouse, St Peters (4), S Ronaldsay [Census: 1851 - 29/9/49]
1. Betsy Laughton, 64, Head, um, Spinster, S Ronaldsay
2. Barbra Norquay, 28, Daughter, um, House Servant, S Ronaldsay

01/04/1861 Resident at ... House ?, ED (4), S Ronaldsay - N Parish [Census: 1861 - 29/4/6]
1. Elizabeth Laughton, 74, Head, um, Formerly General Servant, S Ronaldsay
2. Barbara Norquay, 38, Daughter, um, Dressmaker, S Ronaldsay

01/04/1871 Resident at Lower Haven, ED (4), S Ronaldsay [Census: 1871 - 29/4/71]
1. James Rusland, 71, Head, M, Fisherman, S Ronaldsay
2. Janet Rusland, 61, Wife, M, , S Ronaldsay
3. John A Rusland, 38, Son, um, Carpenter (Boat), S Ronaldsay
4. James Bichan, 14, GrandSon, , Coopers Son, S Ronaldsay
5. Barbara Norquay, 48, Lodger, um, Sewing Wife, S Ronaldsay

01/04/1881 Resident at Hanisgar, ED (4), S Ronaldsay [Census: 1881 - 29/4/22]
1. Barbara Norquay, 58, Head, um, Seamstress, S Ronaldsay

01/04/1891 Resident at Haven, ED (3), S Ronaldsay [Census: 1891 - 29/3/4]
1. Barbara Norquoy, 68, Head, um, Seamstress, S Ronaldsay

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