Born: 10/02/1895, Stornoway [SI-(B) 1895/88//75]

Father: Benjamin Garrioch NORQUAY
Mother: Barbara Fea DEARNESS

Married:
Cecelia R CLOUSTON 20/09/1918, Kirkwall

Children:

Notes:

10/02/1895 Birth [SI-(B) 1895/88//75]
Alexander Norquay, born Feb 10th at Manor Farm, Stornoway. Son of Benjamin Garriock Norquay, Farm Servant & Barbara Fea Norquay m/s Dearness, Married 1891 June 24th in Sanday, Orkney. Informant: B G Norquay, Father, Present. Registered: March 2nd, Stornoway, Geo Macleod Asst Registrar.

01/04/1901 Resident at Mingro, Rothiesholm, Stronsay [Census: 1901 - 31/1/28]
1. Benjamin Norquoy, 31, Head, M, Farm Servant Ploughman (W), S Ronaldsay
2. Barbara F Norquoy, 31, Wife, M, , Sanday
3. Maggie H Norquoy, 9, Daughter, , Scholar, Stenness
4. Thomas D Norquoy, 7, Son, , Scholar, Kirkwall
5. Alexander Norquoy, 6, Son, , Scholar, Stronsay
6. Jessie A D Norquoy, 3, Daughter, , , Stronsay
7. Barbara G Norquoy, 1, Daughter, , , Stronsay

20/09/1918 Marriage [SI-(M) 1918/21//45]
Marriage 20/9/1918 at 5 Broad St, Kirkwall. By declaration in presence of James Clouston, Deck Hand RNR(T), Heathbanks, Sanday & Jessie Ann Norquay, Pickaquoy, St Ola. Alexander Norquay, Farmer, Canadian M.G.C., Bachelor age 23. Resident: Clive Alberta, Canada. Cecelia Reubina Clouston, Spinster age 24. Resident: Headbanks, Sanday. His Parents: Benjamin Norquay, Coachman & Barbara Norquay m/s Dearness. Her Parents: James Moncrieff Clouston, Farmer & Ann Clouston m/s Tulloch. Warrant of Sheriff Substitute of Caithness, Orkney & Shetland dated 20/9/1918. Registered: 10/10/1918, Kirkwall. Wm Hourston, Registrar.

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