O ROURKE, Terence ¹

   Other names for Terence were OROURKE, Terence ³ and ROURKE, Terrance.²

  General Notes:

Terrance Rourke was a 'scholar' though only 4 years old, according to the 1901 census for Boness Road, Chapelhall where Terrance was born.

Terence ORourke was the informant of the birth of his son Francis in 1926. He was recorded as a coal miner by occupation. ^{2 3}

Terence married Jane McCLUSKEY, daughter of Thomas McCLUSKEY and Ellen BRENNAN, on 12 February 1926 in St Aloysius RC Church, Chapelhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland.¹ (Jane McCLUSKEY was born about 1902.)

  Marriage Notes:

The marriage was celebrated after banns according to the forms of the Roman Catholic Church. Donald A. McPherson, RC Clergyman at St Aloysius Chapelhall , married the couple. The witnesses were James McGurk, of no. 4 north Linrigg, Newhouse by Holytown, and Margaret Rooney, of 7 Bridgend, New Stevenston.

Terence O Rourke [sic], of 90 Main Street Chapelhall, was a 29 year old single man who worked as a coal miner.

Jane McCluskey was a domestic servant of 9 north Linrigg, by Holytown. She was 25 years old and unmarried.

The marriage was registered at Holytown on 16 February 1926.

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