Born in London, England, United Kingdom
Ancestors 
Daughter of Gordon Thomson Quirie
and Catherine Ann (Geddes) Coutts
Sister of
Marion (Coutts) Benbow [half], Kate (Coutts) Edwards [half], Marjorie (Coutts) Lievain, Alice (Coutts) Cook and Effie Mary (Coutts) Grayson
Wife of
Sydney Joseph Cook
— married
1921 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Descendants 
Died
at age 52
in Bowral, New South Wales, Australia
Profile last modified
| Created 23 Feb 2020
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Biography
Norah Quirie was born on 8 May 1898, in London, England.[1] She was the daughter of Gordon Thomson Quirie (1872-1922) and Catherine Ann Geddes (1864-1952).
| Miss Norah Coutts, third daughter of Mrs. K. Coutts, of Paddlngton, to Mr. Sydney J. Cook, of "Newbury Park," Penrose, third son of the late Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Cook, of Cremorne.[2] |
Norah married Sydney Joseph Cook (1887-1940) in 1921, at Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.[3] They had two children:
- Geoffrey Paul Gale Cook (1923-1969)
- Marie Elizabeth Frances Cook (1928-2000)
She passed away on 25 June 1950, at Bowral, New South Wales, Australia.[4]
| COOK, Norah - June 25, 1950, at the District Hospital, Bowral, widow of Sydney Joseph Cook and dearly loved mother of Geoffrey and Marie. Private cremation.[5] COOK, Norah - June 25, 1950, late of Linkside, Bundanoon, beloved daughter of Katherine Coutes, dearly loved sister and sister-in-law of Harold and Ali Cook, and loved aunt of Margaret King.[5] |
Census
- 1911 England and Wales Census
"England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XW52-8KZ : 9 May 2019), Norah Quirie in household of Gordon Quirie, Wandsworth, London, England, United Kingdom; from "1911 England and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
Sources
- ↑ "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2FWL-YX4 : 1 October 2014), Norah Quirie, 1898; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Lewisham, London, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.
- ↑ ENGAGEMENTS (1921, August 7). The Sun (Sydney, NSW : 1910 - 1954), p. 16. Retrieved June 15, 2023, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article224150952
- ↑ Marriage registration Sydney Cook and Norah Coutts (m. 1921), NSW Births Deaths and Marriages. Registration number 14355/1921 Groom's Family Name COOK Groom's Given Name(s) SYDNEY J Bride's Family Name(s) COUTTS Bride's Given Name(s) NORAH District SYDNEY
- ↑ Death registration of Norah Cook (d. 1950), NSW Births Deaths and Marriages. COOK NORAH Registration number 11425/1950 Father's Given Name(s) GORDON Mother's Given Name(s) KATE District BOWRAL
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Family Notices (1950, June 26). The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), p. 14. Retrieved June 15, 2023, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article18166350
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