Born: 01/01/1894, S Ronaldsay [about]
Died: 26/03/1915, Cardiff [Gravestone, St Peters]

Father: James NORQUAY
Mother: Margaret A E ANNAL

Married:

Children:

Notes:
Death was an accident aboard the SS Tynemouth.

01/04/1901 Resident at Stews, East Side, St Marys, S Ronaldsay [Census: 1901 - 29/5/33]
1. James Norquay, 28, Head, M, Crofter, S Ronaldsay
2. Margaret Norquay, 26, Wife, M, , S Ronaldsay
3. Magnus S Norquay, 6, Son, , , S Ronaldsay
4. William Norquay, 4, Son, , , S Ronaldsay
5. James Norquay, 2, Son, , , S Ronaldsay
6. Robert Norquay, 0, Son, , ( 8 months ), S Ronaldsay
7. Jane Norquay, 16, Sister, S, (W/H), S Ronaldsay

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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