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ROURKE, Francis (DNA Linked)
(About 1806-007/1883)
CAMPBELL, Margaret (DNA Linked)
(About 1810-)
WARD, Henry
(About 1825-Before 1885)
McGURK, Alice
(About 1825-Between 1872/1885)
ROURKE, Edward
(1846-)
WARD, Mary
(1851-)
O'ROURKE, Margaret
(1874-)

 

Family Links

O'ROURKE, Margaret

  • Born: 29 December 1874, Clarkston, New Monkland Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland

   Other names for Margaret were OROURKE, Margaret,1 RORK, Margaret and RORKE, Margaret.

  General Notes:

Margaret was aged 6 years when recorded by the 1881 census for Bothwell parish. She was a scholar and had been born in New Monkland parish.

In the 1891 census for 24 Crofthead, Neilston, a married woman with children was registered:

Mary O'Rourke, born Cleland, Head, Married, aged 39 years, a bleachfield worker
Mary O'Rourke, born Cleland, daughter, unmarried, aged 17 years, a thread worker
Margaret O'Rourke, born Clarkston, daughter, unmarried, aged 15 years, a thread worker (this woman)
Henry O'Rourke, born Quarter, son, unmarried, aged 11 years, a half-time worker
Sarah Kennedy O'Rourke, born Cadzow, daughter, unmarried, aged 5 years.

Margaret Orourke was living at 57 Langmuir Square Coatbridge Lanarkshire in 1901. The census recorded her aged 26 years old, living with her mother, brother and sisters. She was a pithead worker, who had been born in Cleland. 1 2


Sources


1 1901 UK Census, Old Monkland parish Lanarkshire; ED: 43; Page: 15.

2 1891 UK Census, Neilston Crofthead En 4 24 Crofthead.

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