Born: 19/11/1848, S Ronaldsay [c. IGI]

Father: Henry NORQUAY
Mother: Elizabeth NORQUAY

Married:
Eric NORQUOY 17/12/1885, S Ronaldsay

Children:

1. Mary NORQUAY (b. 14/06/1870, S Ronaldsay)

Notes:

01/04/1851 Resident at Braehead, St Peters (7), S Ronaldsay [Census: 1851 - 29/12/33]
1. Henry Norquay, 40, Head, M, Farmer of 10 acres, S Ronaldsay
2. Elizabeth Norquay, 35, Wife, M, , S Ronaldsay
3. Elizabeth Norquay, 9, Daughter, , , S Ronaldsay
4. James Norquay, 6, Son, , , S Ronaldsay
5. Mary Norquay, 5, Daughter, , , S Ronaldsay
6. Jane Norquay, 2, Daughter, , , S Ronaldsay
7. Jane Thomson, 42, Lodger, um, Formerly Farm Servant, S Ronaldsay

01/04/1861 Resident at Braehead, ED (7), S Ronaldsay - N Parish [Census: 1861 - 29/7/40]
1. Henry Norquay, 48, Head, M, Farmer 10 acre, S Ronaldsay
2. Elizabeth Norquay, 44, Wife, M, , S Ronaldsay
3. Elizabeth Norquay, 19, Daughter, um, , S Ronaldsay
4. James Norquay, 17, Son, um, , S Ronaldsay
5. Mary Norquay, 15, Daughter, um, , S Ronaldsay
6. Jane Norquay, 12, Daughter, , Scholar, S Ronaldsay
7. William D Norquay, 7, Son, , Scholar, S Ronaldsay
8. Jane Bruce, 85, Mother in Law, Widow, Lodger, S Ronaldsay

01/04/1871 Resident at Braehead, ED (7), S Ronaldsay [Census: 1871 - 29/7/36]
1. Henry Norquay, 61, Head, M, Farmer 25 ac, S Ronaldsay
2. Elizabeth Norquay, 53, Wife, M, , S Ronaldsay
3. Jane Norquay, 22, Daughter, um, , S Ronaldsay
4. William D Norquay, 17, Son, um, , S Ronaldsay
5. Mary Norquay, 0, GrandDaughter, , ( 9 months ), S Ronaldsay

01/04/1881 Resident at Upper Braehead, ED (7), S Ronaldsay [Census: 1881 - 29/7/30]
1. Henry Norquay, 68, Head, M, Farmer of 20 acres, S Ronaldsay
2. Elizabeth Norquay, 64, Wife, M, , S Ronaldsay
3. Jane B Norquay, 32, Daughter, um, , S Ronaldsay
4. William D Norquay, 27, Son, um, , S Ronaldsay
5. Mary Norquay, 10, GrandDaughter, , Scholar, S Ronaldsay

17/12/1885 Marriage [SI-(M) 1885/29//15]
Married on 17th December 1885 at East Side, S Ronaldsay after Banns according to the Forms of Church of Scotland: Eric Norquay, Farmer, Widower, age 47 & Jane B Norquay, Domestic Servant, Spinster, age 36, both of East Side. His parents: Alexander Norquay, Farmer, Deceased & Margaret Norquay m/s Seatter, Deceased. Her parents: Henry Norquay, Farmer & Elizabeth Norquay m/s Norquay. By: ? Irvine, Minister. Witnesses: William Norquay & Alexr Norquay. Registered: Dec 21st, S Ronaldsay, Wm B Swanson Registrar.

01/04/1901 Resident at Nether Schusan, St Marys (2), S Ronaldsay [Census: 1901 - 29/6/15]
1. John Cumming, 32, Head, M, Crofter (O), S Ronaldsay
2. Mary Cumming, 30, Wife, M, , S Ronaldsay
3. Jane B Norquay, 51, Mother in Law, Widow, , S Ronaldsay
4. Barbara J Cumming, 9, Daughter, , Scholar, S Ronaldsay

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