She is recorded by Glasnevin Cemetery as Catherine O’Rourke, but it is more likely that she was Catherine Rourke. The records show Catherine O’Rourke as being aged 61, from Dublin.
Her birth and baptism details could not be found.
Marriage.
Catherine Pigott, of 97 Upper Church Street, Dublin, daughter of William Pigott, a Boatswain, married Terence Rourke, of 11 Stirrup Lane, Dublin, a Coal Porter, son of William Rourke, a Coal Factor, on 5 August 1883, at St. Paul's Church, Arran Quay, Dublin,
The witnesses were William Pigott and Anne Angier.
In the 1901 census, Catherine and her sons Patrick and Christopher seem to have been living in a large Lodging House at Swift's Alley, in the inner south city.
present were
Catherine Rorke was aged 34, a Factory Worker, married
Patrick Rorke, son, aged 8,
Christopher Rorke, aged 1,
In the 1911 census, the Rourke family were living at 32 Coles Lane [off Henry Street], Dublin.
It was a Tenement building which housed 5 families. 22 persons lived there. 4 families [including the Rourke's] lived in 1 room each. 1 family had 2 rooms.
present were,
Terence Rourke, aged 50, a Coal Labourer, married,
Katherine, his wife, aged 49, married.
They had been married 27 years and had 10 children, 5 of whom were alive.
Susan Duff, daughter, aged 22, married.
She had been married 3 years and had no children.
[Susan O'Rourke, then of 40 Cumberland Street, married Charles Duff, a Sailor, on 31 December 1907, at St. Mary's Pro-Cathedral, Marlborough Street, Dublin]
Patrick Rourke, son, aged 18, a General Labourer, single,
Christopher Rourke, son, aged 10, a Schoolboy.
Death.
Catherine Rourke, aged 61, a widow of a Labourer, died at her home, 24 Lower Denmark Street, Dublin, on 4 May 1927.
The cause of death was Cancer of the Liver, 2 months, Cardiac Failure, certified.
The informant of her death was Susan Duff, daughter, present at death, of 26 Lower Denmark Street, who registered it on 4 May 1927.
Her birth and baptism details could not be found.
Marriage.
Catherine Pigott, of 97 Upper Church Street, Dublin, daughter of William Pigott, a Boatswain, married Terence Rourke, of 11 Stirrup Lane, Dublin, a Coal Porter, son of William Rourke, a Coal Factor, on 5 August 1883, at St. Paul's Church, Arran Quay, Dublin,
The witnesses were William Pigott and Anne Angier.
In the 1901 census, Catherine and her sons Patrick and Christopher seem to have been living in a large Lodging House at Swift's Alley, in the inner south city.
present were
Catherine Rorke was aged 34, a Factory Worker, married
Patrick Rorke, son, aged 8,
Christopher Rorke, aged 1,
In the 1911 census, the Rourke family were living at 32 Coles Lane [off Henry Street], Dublin.
It was a Tenement building which housed 5 families. 22 persons lived there. 4 families [including the Rourke's] lived in 1 room each. 1 family had 2 rooms.
present were,
Terence Rourke, aged 50, a Coal Labourer, married,
Katherine, his wife, aged 49, married.
They had been married 27 years and had 10 children, 5 of whom were alive.
Susan Duff, daughter, aged 22, married.
She had been married 3 years and had no children.
[Susan O'Rourke, then of 40 Cumberland Street, married Charles Duff, a Sailor, on 31 December 1907, at St. Mary's Pro-Cathedral, Marlborough Street, Dublin]
Patrick Rourke, son, aged 18, a General Labourer, single,
Christopher Rourke, son, aged 10, a Schoolboy.
Death.
Catherine Rourke, aged 61, a widow of a Labourer, died at her home, 24 Lower Denmark Street, Dublin, on 4 May 1927.
The cause of death was Cancer of the Liver, 2 months, Cardiac Failure, certified.
The informant of her death was Susan Duff, daughter, present at death, of 26 Lower Denmark Street, who registered it on 4 May 1927.
She is recorded by Glasnevin Cemetery as Catherine O’Rourke, but it is more likely that she was Catherine Rourke. The records show Catherine O’Rourke as being aged 61, from Dublin.
Her birth and baptism details could not be found.
Marriage.
Catherine Pigott, of 97 Upper Church Street, Dublin, daughter of William Pigott, a Boatswain, married Terence Rourke, of 11 Stirrup Lane, Dublin, a Coal Porter, son of William Rourke, a Coal Factor, on 5 August 1883, at St. Paul's Church, Arran Quay, Dublin,
The witnesses were William Pigott and Anne Angier.
In the 1901 census, Catherine and her sons Patrick and Christopher seem to have been living in a large Lodging House at Swift's Alley, in the inner south city.
present were
Catherine Rorke was aged 34, a Factory Worker, married
Patrick Rorke, son, aged 8,
Christopher Rorke, aged 1,
In the 1911 census, the Rourke family were living at 32 Coles Lane [off Henry Street], Dublin.
It was a Tenement building which housed 5 families. 22 persons lived there. 4 families [including the Rourke's] lived in 1 room each. 1 family had 2 rooms.
present were,
Terence Rourke, aged 50, a Coal Labourer, married,
Katherine, his wife, aged 49, married.
They had been married 27 years and had 10 children, 5 of whom were alive.
Susan Duff, daughter, aged 22, married.
She had been married 3 years and had no children.
[Susan O'Rourke, then of 40 Cumberland Street, married Charles Duff, a Sailor, on 31 December 1907, at St. Mary's Pro-Cathedral, Marlborough Street, Dublin]
Patrick Rourke, son, aged 18, a General Labourer, single,
Christopher Rourke, son, aged 10, a Schoolboy.
Death.
Catherine Rourke, aged 61, a widow of a Labourer, died at her home, 24 Lower Denmark Street, Dublin, on 4 May 1927.
The cause of death was Cancer of the Liver, 2 months, Cardiac Failure, certified.
The informant of her death was Susan Duff, daughter, present at death, of 26 Lower Denmark Street, who registered it on 4 May 1927.
Her birth and baptism details could not be found.
Marriage.
Catherine Pigott, of 97 Upper Church Street, Dublin, daughter of William Pigott, a Boatswain, married Terence Rourke, of 11 Stirrup Lane, Dublin, a Coal Porter, son of William Rourke, a Coal Factor, on 5 August 1883, at St. Paul's Church, Arran Quay, Dublin,
The witnesses were William Pigott and Anne Angier.
In the 1901 census, Catherine and her sons Patrick and Christopher seem to have been living in a large Lodging House at Swift's Alley, in the inner south city.
present were
Catherine Rorke was aged 34, a Factory Worker, married
Patrick Rorke, son, aged 8,
Christopher Rorke, aged 1,
In the 1911 census, the Rourke family were living at 32 Coles Lane [off Henry Street], Dublin.
It was a Tenement building which housed 5 families. 22 persons lived there. 4 families [including the Rourke's] lived in 1 room each. 1 family had 2 rooms.
present were,
Terence Rourke, aged 50, a Coal Labourer, married,
Katherine, his wife, aged 49, married.
They had been married 27 years and had 10 children, 5 of whom were alive.
Susan Duff, daughter, aged 22, married.
She had been married 3 years and had no children.
[Susan O'Rourke, then of 40 Cumberland Street, married Charles Duff, a Sailor, on 31 December 1907, at St. Mary's Pro-Cathedral, Marlborough Street, Dublin]
Patrick Rourke, son, aged 18, a General Labourer, single,
Christopher Rourke, son, aged 10, a Schoolboy.
Death.
Catherine Rourke, aged 61, a widow of a Labourer, died at her home, 24 Lower Denmark Street, Dublin, on 4 May 1927.
The cause of death was Cancer of the Liver, 2 months, Cardiac Failure, certified.
The informant of her death was Susan Duff, daughter, present at death, of 26 Lower Denmark Street, who registered it on 4 May 1927.
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