John O'Rourke

Birth Name John O'Rourke
Gender male
Age at Death 68 years, 7 months, 19 days

Notes

Note

John is not in Co Down or Armagh in 1901 or 1911 when looking for Rourke, Rorke, and O'Rourke.

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth October 17, 1878 Ballineddan Townland, Killowen, Kilbroney Civil Parish, County Down, Ireland   1a
Note

Superintendent Registrar's District: Kilkeel
Registrar's District: Rostrevor
County: Down
Births
Ballineddan, October 17, 1878
John [son of] William Rourke, a blacksmith of Ballineddan and Margaret Rourke, formerly McVeigh. Informant William Rourke, of Ballineddan, father.

I didn't find him entering the US through Ellis Island, or on any records in Cleveland, Ohio

Christening October 19, 1878 Kilbroney Civil Parish, County Down, Ireland   2a
General

Kilbroney Church Registers, Baptisms
October 19, 1878
John [son] of William Rorke and Margaret McVeigh
sponsors: Pat O'Rourke, Selina McVeigh

Death June 5, 1947 Downpatrick, Northern Ireland   3 4a

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father William O'Rourkeabout September 1847August 6, 1889
Mother Margaret Rose McVeighabout 1858November 9, 1930
    Brother     Michael O'Rourke April 30, 1877 January 31, 1919
         John O'Rourke October 17, 1878 June 5, 1947
    Sister     Mary Ann O'Rourke April 25, 1880 October 27, 1972
    Brother     Francis O'Rourke January 14, 1882 November 10, 1960
    Sister     Christina O'Rourke December 22, 1883 January 1970
    Brother     James O'Rourke July 6, 1885 after November 1960
    Sister     Margaret O'Rourke February 14, 1887
    Sister     Johanna O'Rourke November 18, 1888 January 28, 1911

Source References

  1. Irish Civil Registration Records, Births
      • Page: October 17, 1878, Kilkeel, RD: Rostrevor
  2. Kilbroney Catholic Parish Registers
      • Page: John Rourke, October 19, 1878
  3. email April 2019
  4. Irish Civil Registration Records, Deaths
      • Page: Downpatrick RD, Downpatrick Registration Sub-district, D/1947/103/1011/37/367, John O'Rourke, 5 June 1947