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Matthew "Matt" O' Rourke

Male 1843 - Abt 1883  (39 years)


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  1. 1.  Matthew "Matt" O' Rourke was born 23 Dec 1843, St. Mary's, Newfoundland; died Abt 1883, Atlantic Ocean.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    His US naturalization papers states that he was born on 23 Dec. 1843 in St. Mary's, Newfoundland. His marriage record in Nova Scotia says his parents were Bartholomew O'Rourke and Judith Nowlan.

    Matthew married Clara L O'Hearn 11 Jun 1866, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Clara was born Abt 1841, St. John's, Newfoundland; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. James O' Rourke  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1867, Newfoundland; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 3. John O' Rourke  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 Jul 1869, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 4. Sarah J. O' Rourke  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 Feb 1872, Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States; died 16 May 1892, Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
    4. 5. Mary E O' Rourke  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Feb 1874, Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States; died Yes, date unknown.

    Matthew married Caroline "Carrie" Targett 4 May 1879, St. Mary's, Newfoundland. Caroline was born Abt 1853, Holyrood, Conception Bay, Newfoundland; died 17 Oct 1921, St. John's, Newfoundland; was buried Abt 19 Oct 1921, Mount Carmel Cemetery, St. John's, Newfoundland. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 6. Laurence Francis O' Rourke  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt Aug 1879, St. Mary's, Newfoundland; died Abt 1889, St. John's, Newfoundland.
    2. 7. Mary Bridget O' Rourke  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt May 1880, St. Mary's, Newfoundland; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 8. Michael J. O' Rourke  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt Jul 1882, St. Mary's, Newfoundland; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 9. Catherine O' Rourke  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt Oct 1883, St. Mary's, Newfoundland; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James O' Rourke Descendancy chart to this point (1.Matthew1) was born Abt 1867, Newfoundland; died Yes, date unknown.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    It is unclear where James was born, but when the family immigrated to the US in 1868, they stated that their last place of residence was Newfoundland.


  2. 3.  John O' Rourke Descendancy chart to this point (1.Matthew1) was born 8 Jul 1869, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 4.  Sarah J. O' Rourke Descendancy chart to this point (1.Matthew1) was born 8 Feb 1872, Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States; died 16 May 1892, Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

  4. 5.  Mary E O' Rourke Descendancy chart to this point (1.Matthew1) was born 15 Feb 1874, Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States; died Yes, date unknown.

  5. 6.  Laurence Francis O' Rourke Descendancy chart to this point (1.Matthew1) was born Abt Aug 1879, St. Mary's, Newfoundland; died Abt 1889, St. John's, Newfoundland.

  6. 7.  Mary Bridget O' Rourke Descendancy chart to this point (1.Matthew1) was born Abt May 1880, St. Mary's, Newfoundland; died Yes, date unknown.

  7. 8.  Michael J. O' Rourke Descendancy chart to this point (1.Matthew1) was born Abt Jul 1882, St. Mary's, Newfoundland; died Yes, date unknown.

    Michael married Margaret Daly 7 Jan 1907. [Group Sheet]

    Michael — Catherine "Kate" Miron. Catherine was born 4 Dec 1892, St. John's, Newfoundland; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  8. 9.  Catherine O' Rourke Descendancy chart to this point (1.Matthew1) was born Abt Oct 1883, St. Mary's, Newfoundland; died Yes, date unknown.

    Catherine married John Downey Abt 1905. John was born Sep 1881, St. John's, Newfoundland; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
  
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