John Norquay 1876 - 1879 last updated 26/11/2003

Born: 21/07/1876, S Ronaldsay [SI-(B) 1876/29//65]
Died: 17/05/1879, S Ronaldsay [SI 1879/29//25, Gravestone, St Peters]

Father: Magnus Sinclair NORQUAY
Mother: Elizabeth Hossack ANDERSON

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21/07/1876 Birth [SI-(B) 1876/29//65]
John Norquay, born July 21st 1876 at Stoose, S Ronaldsay. Son of Magnus Sinclair Norquay & Elizabeth Hossack Norquay m/s Anderson, married 1871 April 22nd, Burray. Informant: Magnus S Norquay, Father, Present. Registered: Aug 7th, S Ronaldsay, W Forbes Asst Registrar.

Gravestone [St Peters, S Ronaldsay]

In loving memory of MAGNUS S NORQUAY died 10th May 1890 aged 46 years. ELIZABETH HOSSACK, his wife, died 9th June 1890 aged 40 years. Also their children SINCLAIR A NORQUAY died 23rd June 1875 aged 3 mon, JOHN NORQUAY died 17th May 1879 aged 3 years. Also JAMES NORQUOY, beloved husband of MARGARET A E ANNAL, died 26th Nov 1944 aged 72 years. Also the above MARGARET A E ANNAL died 29th Nov 19[?]0 aged 76 years. [North face] Also JOHN A NORQUAY who died 17th June 1896 aged 8 years. Interred in Naval Cemetery, Gillingham, Chatham, WILLIAM NORQUAY, Warrant Officer, Royal Navy, born 16th February 1878 died 13th June 1910. Also MAGNUS S NORQUOY, Seaman, eldest son of J & M NORQUOY, who died in Cardiff through accident abord the SS Tynemouth 26th March 1915 aged 20 years. His sister MARGARET died in London 14th Feby 1944 aged 35 years. [South face] Also Company Sergeant Major MAGNUS S NORQUOY, Glasgow Highlanders, killed in action in France 16th May 1915 aged 41 years.


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