Alicia O'Rourke

Birth Name Alicia O'Rourke
Gender female
Age at Death 78 years, 8 months, 27 days

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth February 24, 1880 Lisnacree, Kilkeel Civil Parish, County Down, Ireland   1a
Event Note

Elisia, daughter of Patrick Rourke, a farmer of Lisnacree, and Elizabeth Rourke, formerly Quin. informant: Elizabeth Rourke, mother, of Lisnacree

Witness October 9, 1898 St. Colman's, Kilkeel, Kilkeel Civil Parish, County Down, Ireland   2a
Event Note

Alice was one of the witnesses when her sister Mary Grant was married.

Immigration May 11, 1899 New York, United States   3a
Event Note

I think this is Alicia's arrival

SS Teutonic, from Liverpool 3 May 1899, arrived New York May 11, 1899

Letitia Rourke, 19, a servant, destination: Sister, 47 Coit St, Cleveland, Ohio

traveling with:
Stephen McVeigh, 21, laborer, destination: brother, Lorain? St, Cleveland
Margaret Cunningham, 20? 25?, spinster, destination: sister, 190 Urann? St
Kate Cunningham, 21, spinster, destination: visit sister

last residence of all was Kilkeel

 

Residence May 10, 1900 Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States 107 Van Ness Avenue 3b
Event Note

Alicia was living at 107 Van Ness Avenue, Cleveland, when her brother Patrick arrived in the US. Her home was his destination. 107 Van Ness Avenue became 1407 East 84th NE with the 1906 Cleveland street renaming.

On the 1900 Census, Elon G Fenn and family, including daughter and grandson Ola and Harry Hills, were at 107 Van Ness Avenue, with an Irish servant Catherine Callahan.

Census June 7, 1900 Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States 876 Prospect 4a
Event Note

This might be Alicia O'Rourke. I didn't find any other mention of an Alicia Grant in Cleveland from 1900 to 1920.

1900 Census, Cleveland, Ohio, Ward 12
June 7, 1900
at 876 Prospect
in Rose Douglass household

Alicia Grant, 19, servant, born March 1881, born in Ireland, parents also, arrived 1899, housemaid

birth of child (Mother) July 8, 1906 Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States 3542 West 50th 5a
Event Note

Michael and Alicia's son Edward Leo was born at 3542 W 50th, on July 8, 1906

Census (Wife) April 23, 1910 Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States 4134 Poe Avenue 6a
Event Note

1910 Census of Cleveland
April 23, 1910
at 4134 Poe Avenue

Michael Hussey, 29, married 1x, 7 years, clerk, grocery, born in Ohio, parents in Ireland
Alicia Hussey, 29, married 1x, 7 years, children 4 alive, born in Ireland, parents also, arrived 1900
James T Hussey, 5
Edward L Hussey, 3
John V Hussey, 2
William R Hussey, 3m

All children born in Ohio

Census (Wife) January 12, 1920 Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States 3644 Fulton Road 7a
Event Note

1920 Census, Cleveland, Ohio
January 12, 1920
at 3644 Fulton Road

Michael Hussey, 38, born in Ohio, parents in Ireland, shipping clerk, factory
Alicia Hussey, 38, arrived 1899, naturalized 1903, born in Ireland, parents also
James Hussey, 15
Edward Hussey, 13
John Hussey, 11
William Hussey,9
Maurice Hussey, 7
Mary Hussey, 5
Alicia Hussey, 3
Paul Hussey, 2m

All others born in Ohio

Census (Wife) April 10, 1930 Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States 10330 Linnet Avenue 8a
Event Note

1930 Census Cleveland, Ohio
April 10, 1930
owns the home worth $8000 at 10330 Linnet Avenue

Michael Hussey, 48, married 1st at 22, born in Ohio, parents in Northern Ireland, laborer, construction machinery
Alicia Hussey, 48, married 1st at 22, born in Northern Ireland, parents also, arrived 1901, naturalized
James T Hussey, 25, no occupation
Edward Hussey, 23, teller, bank,
William Hussey, 20, no occupation
Maurice Hussey, 18, clerk, grocery store
Mary C Hussey, 15
Alicia Hussey, 13
Paul Hussey, 10
Patrick O'Rourke, brother in law, arrived 1902, naturalized, born in Northern Ireland, parents also, repairman, street railway

All children born in Ohio

Census (Wife) April 10, 1940 Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States 10330 Linnet Avenue 9a
Event Note

1940 Census Cleveland, Ohio
April 10, 1940
owns the house worth $5000 at 10330 Linnet Avenue

Michael Hussey, 58, 2 years high school, born in Ohio, clerk, warehouse, steam railroad
Alicia Hussey, 58, 8 years school, born in Northern Ireland
Edward Hussey, 33, 3 years high school, bank clerk, commercial bank
Alicia Hussey, 21?, 4 years high school, typist, trucking concern
Paul Hussey, 20, 4 years high school, salesman, grocery store

All others born in Ohio. All lived in the same house in 1935.

Death November 22, 1958 Lakewood, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States   10
Burial November 25, 1958     10a
General

Cleveland Necrology File at http://dxsrv4.cpl.org/:
Id#: 0557347
Name: Hussey, Alicia A.
Date: Nov 24 1958
Source: Plain Dealer
Notes: Hussey, Alicia A., beloved wife of the late Michael J., mother of Fr. James T., S. J., Edward L., John V., Fr. William R., S. J., Fr. Maurice J. S. J. Mrs. Mary Clair, Mrs. Alicia Hanley and Paul C., and grandmother, sister of Mrs. Margaret Haire, Saturday, Nov. 22, 1958. Residence, 36 35 Bosworth Rd. Friends may call at McGorray Bros. Lakewood Home, 14133 Detroit Ave. Funeral Mass Tuesday, Nov. 25, St. Philip and James Church (3727 Bosworth Rd.), at 10 a. m.

 

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Patrick O'Rourke
Mother Elizabeth Quinnabout 1847November 4, 1897
         Alicia O'Rourke February 24, 1880 November 22, 1958
    Brother     Patrick Joseph O'Rourke July 13, 1881 June 18, 1934

Families

Family of Michael J. Hussey and Alicia O'Rourke
Married Husband Michael J. Hussey ( b. May 19, 1881 d. June 4, 1949 )
   
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage June 23, 1903 Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States   11a
Event Note

Marriage Certificate, Cuyahoga County

June 23, 1903
Michael Hussey and Alicia O'Rourke
married by T F Mahon

For locating the parish: The priest married someone living at 1030 E 78th in 1911, and was "of Superior Ave" in 1932. Probably St. Thomas Aquinas' Church, Superior Ave. near Ansel Rd., which "was founded in 1895 by Thomas Pl Thorpe. The first resident pastor was Thomas F. Mahon in 1898."

 

  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
James T. Husseyabout 1904
Edward Leo HusseyJuly 8, 1906
John V. Husseyabout 1908
William R. Husseyabout January 1910
Maurice J. Husseyabout 1912
Mary C Husseyabout 1915
Alicia Husseyabout 1917

Source References

  1. Irish Civil Registration Records, Births
      • Page: February 24, 1880, Kilkeel 2 Reg Dist., Elizia Rourke
  2. Irish Civil Registration Records, Marriages
      • Page: October 9, 1898, Kilkeel 2 Reg Dist., Patrick Cunningham, Mary Grant
  3. Ellis Island Passenger Record
      • Page: SS Teutonic, arrived May 11, 1899
      • Citation:

        "New York Passenger Arrival Lists (Ellis Island), 1892-1924", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JXZQ-J4D : 30 January 2018), Letitia Rourke, 1899.

      • Page: HMS Oceanic, arrived 10 May 1900
  4. 1900 United States Federal Census
      • Page: Cleveland, Ward 12, ED 46, sheet 6A, family 99
      • Citation:

        "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMC1-34F : accessed 13 November 2018), Alicia Grant in household of Rose Douglass, Precinct A (incl. Nurses Home) Cleveland City Ward 12, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 46, sheet 6A, family 99, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,253.

  5. Ohio County Births
      • Page: July 8, 1906, Cleveland Return of a Birth, Edward Leo Hussey
  6. 1910 United States Federal Census
      • Page: Cleveland, Ohio, ED 119, sheet 18A, family 333
      • Citation:

        "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLX9-HVJ : accessed 12 November 2018), Alicia Hussey in household of Michael Hussey, Cleveland Ward 6, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 119, sheet 18A, family 333, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1168; FHL microfilm 1,375,181.

  7. National Archives and Records Administration: 1920 United States Census
      • Page: Cleveland, ED 30, sheet 10A, line 6, family 235
      • Citation:

        "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDYD-RSZ : accessed 12 November 2018), Alicia Hussey in household of Michael Hussey, Cleveland Ward 2, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States; citing ED 30, sheet 10A, line 6, family 235, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1360; FHL microfilm 1,821,360.

  8. National Archives and Records Administration: 1930 United States Census
      • Page: Cleveland, ED 786, sheet 17B, line 62, family 14
      • Citation:

        "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X4SB-GF2 : accessed 12 November 2018), Alicia Hussey in household of Michael J Hussey, Cleveland (Districts 719-840), Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 786, sheet 17B, line 62, family 14, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1762; FHL microfilm 2,341,496.

  9. 1940 United States Census
      • Page: Cleveland, 92-51, sheet 62A, line 2, family 135
      • Citation:

        "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KWP1-H1Q : 14 March 2018), Alicia Hussey in household of Micheal Hussey, Ward 2, Cleveland City, Cleveland City, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 92-51, sheet 62A, line 2, family 135, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 3204.

  10. Cleveland Public Library: Cleveland News Index and Necrology File
      • Page: Hussey, Alicia A., Nov 24 1958, Plain Dealer
  11. Ohio County Marriages
      • Page: June 23, 1903, Cuy Co., Hussey-O'Rourke
      • Citation:

        "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X83B-7MS : 10 December 2017), Michael Hussey and Alicia O'Rourke, 23 Jun 1903; citing Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States, reference 9038; county courthouses, Ohio; FHL microfilm 886,215.