Born: 01/01/1812, Walls & Flotta [about (IGI about 1818)]
Died: 29/03/1879, Hilltop, Flotta [Gravestone, Flotta. SI-(D) 1879/32/2/5]

Father: Gordon NORQUOY
Mother: Margaret SABISTON

Married:
Diana STOUT 25/04/1843, Walls & Flotta

Children:

1. James NORQUOY (b. 06/08/1843, Walls & Flotta)
2. Isabella NORQUOY (b. 06/12/1844, Walls & Flotta)
3. Gordon NORQUOY (b. 11/11/1846, Walls & Flotta)
4. Alexander NORQUOY (b. 26/07/1848, Walls & Flotta)
5. John NORQUOY (b. 13/08/1850, Walls & Flotta)
6. Daniel NORQUOY (b. 11/10/1852, Flotta)
7. Sutherland Stout NORQUOY (b. 21/10/1854, Flotta)
8. Benjamin Stout NORQUOY (b. 15/10/1856, Flotta)
9. Samuel NORQUOY (b. 01/01/1859, Flotta)
10. Elizabeth NORQUOY (b. 01/09/1860, Flotta)
11. Margaret B NORQUOY (b. 01/01/1863, Flotta)

Notes:

01/04/1841 Resident at Quina, Flotta (ED 1), Flotta [Census: 1841 - 32/6/71]
1. Margaret Sabiston Norquay, 65, , , Small Farmer, Orkney
2. James Norquay, 25, , , , Orkney
3. Gordon Norquay, 20, , , , Orkney

25/04/1843 Marriage [IGI]


01/04/1851 Resident at Quinas, ED (5), Flotta [Census: 1851 - 32/5/31]
1. James Norquoy, 38, Head, M, Fisherman, Walls & Flotta
2. Diana Norquoy, 30, Wife, M, , Walls
3. James Norquoy, 7, Son, , , Walls & Flotta
4. Isabella Norquoy, 6, Daughter, , , Walls & Flotta
5. Gordon Norquoy, 4, Son, , , Walls & Flotta
6. Alexander Norquoy, 3, Son, , , Walls & Flotta
7. John Norquoy, 0, Son, , ( 7 months ), Walls & Flotta

01/04/1861 Resident at Hill Top, ED (5), Flotta [Census: 1861 - 32/5/62]
1. James Norquay, 48, Head, M, Fisherman & Crofter, Flotta
2. Diana Norquay, 37, Wife, M, , Walls
3. Isabella Norquay, 16, Daughter, um, , Flotta
4. Daniel Norquay, 8, Son, , , Flotta
5. Sutherland Norquay, 4, Son, , , Flotta
6. Benjamin Norquay, 3, Son, , , Flotta
7. Samuel Norquay, 2, Son, , , Flotta
8. Elisabeth Norquay, 0, Daughter, , ( 7 months ), Flotta

01/04/1871 Resident at Kenzies Tower, Flotta (ED 1), Flotta [Census: 1871 - 32/5/24]
1. James Norquoy, 59, Head, M, Fisherman, Flotta
2. Diana Norquoy, 50, Wife , M, , Walls
3. Samuel S Norquoy, 12, Son, , Scholar, Flotta
4. Elizabeth B Norquoy, 10, Daughter, , , Flotta
5. Margaret B Norquoy, 7, Daughter, , , Flotta

29/03/1879 Death [SI-(D) 1879/32/2/5]
James Norquay, Fisherman & Farmer, married to Dianna Stout, died 29/3/1879 Hilltop, Flotta age 65. Father: Gordon Norquay, Farmer, Deceased. Mother: Margaret Norquay m/s Sabiston, Deceased. Cause: Informant: Gordon Norquay, son, Donnatam ? Walls. Registered: 31/3/1879 ? Flotta.

Gravestone [Flotta, Flotta] Erected by SUTHERLAND NORQUAY in memory of his father JAMES NORQUAY died 31st March 1879 aged 69 years

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