Born: 07/04/1868, S Ronaldsay [b. IGI, SI 1868/29//28]
Died: 27/12/1939, S Ronaldsay [Gravestone, St Peters]

Father: John NORQUAY
Mother: Isabella ANNAL

Married:
William Banks Swanson NORQUAY 01/01/1891, S Ronaldsay

Children:

Notes:

01/04/1871 Resident at Crook, ED (7), S Ronaldsay [Census: 1871 - 29/7/24]
1. John Norquay, 50, Head, M, Farmer 50 ac, S Ronaldsay
2. Isabella Norquay, 36, Wife, M, , S Ronaldsay
3. Samuel Norquay, 24, Son, um, , S Ronaldsay
4. Magnus Norquay, 19, Son, um, , S Ronaldsay
5. Barbra Norquay, 12, Daughter, , , S Ronaldsay
6. James Norquay, 8, Son, , Scholar, S Ronaldsay
7. Alexander Norquay, 5, Son, , Scholar, S Ronaldsay
8. Ann Norquay, 2, Daughter, , , S Ronaldsay

01/04/1881 Resident at Crook, ED (7), S Ronaldsay [Census: 1881 - 29/7/15]
1. John Norquay, 62, Head, M, Farmer of 80 acres, S Ronaldsay
2. Isabella Norquay, 45, Wife, M, , S Ronaldsay
3. Samuel Norquay, 34, Son, um, , S Ronaldsay
4. Barbara Norquay, 22, Daughter, um, , S Ronaldsay
5. James Norquay, 18, Son, um, , S Ronaldsay
6. Alexander Norquay, 15, Son, um, , S Ronaldsay
7. Ann Norquay, 12, Daughter, , Scholar, S Ronaldsay
8. Robert Norquay, 9, Son, , Scholar, S Ronaldsay
9. Elizabeth Norquay, 4, Daughter, , , S Ronaldsay
10. Peter Cogle, 12, Servant, , Farm Servant, S Ronaldsay

01/01/1891 Marriage [about, SI 1891/29//2]


01/04/1891 Resident at Biggings, ED (4), S Ronaldsay [Census: 1891 - 29/4/15]
1. Isabella Norquay, 60, Head, Widow, Crofter, S Ronaldsay
2. William Norquay, 25, Son, M, , S Ronaldsay
3. Annie Norquay, 22, Daughter in Law, M, General Servant, S Ronaldsay

01/04/1901 Resident at Rockerskaill, East Side, St Marys, S Ronaldsay [Census: 1901 - 29/5/19]
1. William Norquay, 35, Head, M, Crofter, S Ronaldsay
2. Ann Norquay, 32, Wife, M, , S Ronaldsay
3. Isabella Norquay, 70, Mother, Widow, , S Ronaldsay

Gravestone [St Peters, S Ronaldsay] Erected by WILLIAM B S NORQUAY in affectionate remembrance of his dear wife ANNIE C T NORQUAY who died at Rockerskaill, Eastside 27th December 1939 aged 71 years, also the above WILLIAM B S NORQUAY who died 27th Oct 1944 aged 78 years. Much loved and sadly missed. Asleep in Jesus.

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