Born: 01/01/1881, S Ronaldsay [about, SI 1881/29//77]
Died: 26/02/1928, S Ronaldsay [Gravestone, St Peters, S Ronaldsay.]

Father: John NORQUAY
Mother: Betsy GUNN

Married:
Alexander SINCLAIR 01/01/1909, S Ronaldsay

Children:

Notes:

01/04/1891 Resident at Pool, ED (3), S Ronaldsay [Census: 1891 - 29/3/15]
1. Betsy Berston, 69, Head, um, Farmers Sister, S Ronaldsay
2. Catherine Berston, 61, Sister, um, Farmers Sister, S Ronaldsay
3. John Norquoy, 37, Nephew, M, Farm Servant, S Ronaldsay
4. Elizabeth Norquoy, 30, Niece, M, Farm Servants Wife, S Ronaldsay
5. Catherine Norquoy, 11, GrandNiece, , Scholar, S Ronaldsay
6. Lizzie Norquoy, 9, GrandNiece, , Scholar, S Ronaldsay
7. John Norquoy, 6, GrandNephew, , Scholar, S Ronaldsay
8. William Norquoy, 2, GrandNephew, , Scholar, S Ronaldsay

01/04/1901 Resident at Cools, St Marys (4), S Ronaldsay [Census: 1901 - 29/8/18]
1. James Tait, 32, Head, Widower, Farmer (E), S Ronaldsay
2. Jane Tait, 4, Daughter, , Scholar, S Ronaldsay
3. David Tait, 3, Son, , , S Ronaldsay
4. Jane Tait, 74, Mother, Widow, , S Ronaldsay
5. Mary Jean Tait, 21, Servant, S, Domestic Servant (W), S Ronaldsay
6. Elizabeth Norquay, 19, Servant, S, Domestic Servant (W), S Ronaldsay
7. John Cusator, 17, Servant, S, Ploughman (W), S Ronaldsay

01/01/1909 Marriage [about, OFHS-FT 472]

Gravestone [St Peters, S Ronaldsay] Erected to the memory of ALEXANDER SINCLAIR, farmer, Aikers died 11th March 1961 aged 91 years. Also his wife BETSY BERSTON NORQUAY died 26th February 1928 aged 47 years. Also their family ELSIE SINCLAIR died 19th April 1922 aged 1 year 9 months. WILLIAM SINCLAIR died 9th June 1935 aged 23 years. HENRY SINCLAIR died 4th September 1936 aged 23 years. At rest.

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