Family Card2020 - Person Sheet
Family Card2020 - Person Sheet
NameJames Rourke
Birth3 Feb 1833, Rawdon, County Montcalm, Quebec29,1
Death31 Jan 1903, Derby County, Ontario30,31
Burial2 Feb 1903, Hillcrest Cemetary, Tara, Ontario31,4
OccupationLabourer
ReligionMethodist
FatherJohn Rourke (1800-1881)
MotherAnn Eveleigh (1805-1872)
Misc. Notes
Had five wives??? some children in Rawdon?
1891 is listed as widowed, Mary died sometime before, in Keppel Twp
1871 listed in Effingham, Lennox and Addington with mary at 24 years old
in Derby Twp in 1901 census
Found tombstone in Tara, Aug. 7/2014
farmed in Wallace, Perth County, Ontario in 1861 with Elizabeth. Elizabeth died around 1864, where Perth County? Denbigh?

in Rawdon in 1851 census at 17
Spouses
BirthFeb 1848, Queen’s County, Ireland32
Death7 Jun 1886, Denbigh, Lennox and Addington County, Ontario14
FatherWilliam Williams (1817-)
MotherSarah Lockens (1819-)
Marriage18 Dec 1864, Rawdon, County Montcalm, Quebec33,34,1
ChildrenSarah Elizabeth (1865-1876)
 William John (1867-1921)
 Susan (1868-1902)
 Samuel James (1870-1923)
 Mary Ellen (1873-1873)
 Henry Ambrose (1874-1951)
 Joseph Wellington (1878-1945)
 Stanley Williams (1881-?1953)
 Lucy Rebecca (1883-1912)
 Lillian Maude (1886-1961)
Birth12 Feb 1852, USA6,29
ReligionMethodist
FatherJohn O. Dobney (1816-1894)
MotherSarah Lane (1812-1889)
Marriage13 Jul 1893, Chesley, Bruce County, Ontario35
Birth183436
Death? 186414
Marriage? 1858
ChildrenMary Ann (1859-)
 Jane Mariah (1861-1892)
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