Born: 07/04/1839, Walls & Flotta [c. IGI]

Father: Alexander NORQUOY
Mother: Elizabeth GRAY

Married:
James W BROWN 04/12/1873, Flotta

Children:

1. Margaret BROWN (b. 14/04/1862, Flotta)

Notes:

01/04/1841 Resident at ? Quina, Flotta (ED 1), Flotta [Census: 1841 - 32/6/72]
1. Alexander Norquoy, 25, , , Fisherman, Orkney
2. Betty Norquoy, 30, , , ( nee Gray ), Orkney
3. Margaret Norquoy, 7, , , , Orkney
4. Betty Norquoy, 5, , , , Orkney
5. Helen Norquoy, 2, , , , Orkney

01/04/1851 Resident at New Quinas, ED (5), Flotta [Census: 1851 - 32/5/30]
1. Alexander Norquoy, 36, Head, M, Fisherman, Walls & Flotta
2. Elizabeth Norquoy, 45, Wife, M, , Walls
3. Elizabeth Norquoy, 14, Daughter, , , Walls
4. Helen Norquoy, 11, Daughter, , , Walls
5. Jessie M Norquoy, 8, Daughter, , , Walls
6. Alexander Norquoy, 5, Son, , , Walls
7. John T Norquoy, 2, Son, , , Walls

01/04/1861 Resident at Garson No 2, ED (5), Flotta [Census: 1861 - 32/5/43]
1. Alexander Rosie, 41, Head, M, Fisherman & Crofter, Flotta
2. Barbara Rosie, 40, Wife, M, , Flotta
3. Barbara Rosie, 11, Daughter, , , Flotta
4. Mary Rosie, 4, Daughter, , , Flotta
5. Helen G Norquay, 22, Servant, um, General Servant, Flotta

01/04/1871 Resident at Avil, Flotta (ED 2), Flotta [Census: 1871 - 32/6/3]
1. James Johnston, 70, Head, um, Farmer of 19 acres empl 1 lab, Flotta
2. James Sandison, 47, Brother in Law, M, Fisherman, Flotta
3. Christina Sandison, 58, Sister, M, ( nee Johnston ), S Ronaldsay
4. Isabella Sandison, 15, Niece, um, Scholar, Flotta
5. Helen G Norquay, 31, Servant, um, General Servant Domestic, Flotta
6. Margaret Brown, 7, Boarder, , Scholar, Flotta

04/12/1873 Marriage [IGI, SI 1873/32/2/3]


01/04/1881 Resident at Back Road, ED (1), S Ronaldsay [Census: 1881 - 29/1/60]
1. James Brown, 46, Head, M, Boatman, S Ronaldsay
2. Ellen Brown, 41, Wife, M, , Flotta
3. Margaret Brown, 17, Daughter, um, Dressmaker, Flotta

01/04/1891 Resident at Back Road, ED (1), S Ronaldsay [Census: 1891 - 29/1/44]
1. James Brown, 56, Head, M, Boatman, S Ronaldsay
2. Helen Brown, 52, Wife, M, , S Ronaldsay

01/04/1901 Resident at Back Road, St Mgts Hope, S Ronaldsay [Census: 1901 - 29/1/37]
1. Hellen Brown, 62, Occupier, Widow, Worsted Knitter (O/H), Flotta

16/05/1908 Poor Register [Poor Register 1909, S Ronaldsay]
Register of Poor in S Ronaldsay & Burray for year ending 15/5/1909. Helen Norquay or Brown, age 69. Debility - lame. Resident: St Mgts Hope.

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