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Marjorie Rourke

Marjorie Rourke

Female 1921 - 1982  (60 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Marjorie Rourke was born on 29 May 1921 in Gunson Street, Miles Platting, Manchester, Lancashire, England (daughter of Christopher Rourke and Elizabeth Jelly); died on 21 May 1982 in 246 Wilmslow Road, Fallowfield, Manchester, Lancashire, England.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Cause of Death: Cardiac Arrest

    Marjorie married John Jones on 20 Dec 1944 in Manchester Register Office, Lancashire, England. John was born on 6 Apr 1913 in 80 Lind Street, Ancoats, Manchester, Lancashire, England; died on 23 Feb 1979 in 246 Wilmslow Road, Fallowfield, Manchester. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Christopher Jones
    2. Helen Jones

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Christopher Rourke was born in 1893 in Manchester, Lancashire, England (son of John James Rourke and Elizabeth Eachus); died on 28 Nov 1936 in Manchester, Lancashire; was buried in 1936 in Philips Park Cemetery, Manchester, Lancashire [grave A 787].

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 7 May 1893, St George, Manchester, Lancashire

    Notes:

    Census;
    1901 58 Abbott Street, St Georges in the Field, Manchester, Lancs son. age 8. Cap Maker. (01-55)
    1911 60 Abbott Street, St George, Manchester. Son. age 18. Spring & Axle Maker at Carriage Works. (11-77)

    Christopher married Elizabeth Jelly on 2 Jun 1917 in St George, Manchester, Lancashire. Elizabeth (daughter of Owen Jelly and Mary Ann Whittaker) was born in 1894 in St George, Manchester, Lancashire, England; died in 1966 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth Jelly was born in 1894 in St George, Manchester, Lancashire, England (daughter of Owen Jelly and Mary Ann Whittaker); died in 1966 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.

    Notes:

    After Christophen Died, Elizabeth married Arthur Lith. Leslie lived with them after his mothers death
    Census Listings:
    1901 17 Junction Street, St George, Manchester. daughter, age 6. (C 07)
    1911 30 Garrett Street, Oldham Road. M/C. daughter, age 16. Reeler in Cotton Mill. (C 08)

    Notes:

    Married:
    Marriage - 2nd June 1917 St George, Manchester.
    Christopher Rourke, age 24 Bachelor & Spring Grinder of 67 Worsley Street.
    Elizabeth Jelly, age 23 Spinster of 31 Fielding Street.
    were married by Banns by N Bennett (Rector)
    In the presence of Edward Dutton & Elizabeth Rourke.
    Grooms Father: John James Rourke, Goods Guard.
    Brides Father : Owen Jelly wood cutters assistant.
    [archive - digital copy held]

    Children:
    1. John James Rourke was born on 1 May 1918 in Manchester, Lancashire, England; died on 30 Jun 1972 in 5 Croom Walk, Miles Platting, Manchester, Lancashire, England.
    2. 1. Marjorie Rourke was born on 29 May 1921 in Gunson Street, Miles Platting, Manchester, Lancashire, England; died on 21 May 1982 in 246 Wilmslow Road, Fallowfield, Manchester, Lancashire, England.
    3. Leslie Rourke was born on 12 May 1927 in Manchester, Lancashire, England; died on 29 Jun 1991 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.
    4. Ronald Rourke was born on 31 May 1932 in Manchester, Lancashire, England; died in April 1996 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John James Rourke was born in 1869 in Manchester Lancashire, England (son of Christopher Rourke and Ann Connor); died on 5 Jan 1952 in Manchester, Lancashire; was buried in 1952 in Philips Park Cemetery, Manchester [grave A 787].

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 31 Oct 1869, St John, Miles Platting, Manchester.

    Notes:

    Census;
    1871 55 Norsley Street. St George, Manchester. son. age 1. (71-107)
    1881 2 Francis Court, St George, Manchester. Son. age 11. Scholar. (81-115)
    1891 32 Francisco Street, St George, M/C son. age 21 Railway Porter/ (C 21)
    1901 58 Abbott Street, St Georges in the Field, Manchester, Lancs Head (married) age 31. Railway Guard. (01-54)
    1911 60 Abbott Street, St George, Manchester. Head (m). age 40. Goods Guard on Railway. (11-77) (F 9)

    John married Elizabeth Eachus on 8 Jun 1890 in Collyhurst St James. Elizabeth (daughter of Robert Eachus and Ann M Morrey) was born in 1867 in Stockton-On-Tees, Durham; died on 15 May 1916 in Manchester, Lancashire; was buried on 19 May 1916 in Philips Park Cemetery, Manchester, Lancashire [grave A 787]. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Elizabeth Eachus was born in 1867 in Stockton-On-Tees, Durham (daughter of Robert Eachus and Ann M Morrey); died on 15 May 1916 in Manchester, Lancashire; was buried on 19 May 1916 in Philips Park Cemetery, Manchester, Lancashire [grave A 787].

    Notes:

    Census:
    1871- 12 Edith Place, Stockton, Durham. Daughter. age 4. (152)
    1881- 7 Agnes St, Stockton, Durham daughter, age 14. Scholar. (141)
    1891- 13 Abbott St, Manchester . daughter. (s). age 23 Cap maker. (121
    1901- 58 Abbott Street, St Georges in the Field, Manchester, Lancs Wife. age 32, Cap Maker. (01-54)
    1911 60 Abbott Street, St George, Manchester. Wife. age 42. (11-7
    Residence;
    1890 32 Francis St, Collyhurst, Manchester,

    Notes:

    Married:
    Marriage: 8th June 1890, St James Church, Collyhurst, Manchester.
    John James Rourke, age 21, Bachelor & Mat Maker of 32 Francis Street.
    Elizabeth Eachus, age 21, Spinster & Capmaker of 32 Francis Street.
    were married by Banns
    Witness: William Rourke; Alice Eachus.
    Grooms Father: Christopher Rourke, Railway Porter.
    Brides Father: Robert Eachus, Gas Man.
    [Archive Copy - Parish 6]

    Children:
    1. Ann Rourke was born in 1890 in 13 Abbot Street, Manchester, Lancashire, England; died in 1890 in Manchester [ sept qtr].
    2. George Henry Rourke was born in 1891 in 13 Abbot Street, Lancashire, Manchester.
    3. 2. Christopher Rourke was born in 1893 in Manchester, Lancashire, England; died on 28 Nov 1936 in Manchester, Lancashire; was buried in 1936 in Philips Park Cemetery, Manchester, Lancashire [grave A 787].
    4. Elizabeth Ellen Rourke was born on 5 May 1894 in 13 Worsley Street, Manchester. Lancashire, England; died on 25 Feb 1983 in Prestatyn, Wales.
    5. John Robert Rourke was born in 1899 in Manchester, Lancashire, England; died in 1899 in Manchester [sept qtr] [died age 5 days]; was buried on 30 Sep 1899 in Philips Park Cemetery, Manchester [grave K 1771].
    6. Thomas Arthur Rourke was born in 1901 in Manchester, Lancashire, England; died in 1902 in 58 Abbott Street, Manchester. [died age 13 days]; was buried on 4 Jan 1902 in Philips Park Cemetery, Manchester. [grave D 392].

  3. 6.  Owen Jelly was born in 1870 in Salford, Lancashire (son of Andrew Jelly and Ann Allen); died in 1945 in Manchester, Lancashire, England [March qtr].

    Notes:

    Census Listings:
    1871 30 James Henry Street, Regent Road. Salford. son. age 18 months. (C 11)
    1881 20 Priory Street, Pendleton, Lancs. son. age 11. Scholar. (C 10)
    1891 43 Hamilton Street, St George, Manchester. son. age 21. Wood Boorer. (C 09)
    1901 17 Junction Street, St George, Manchester. Head (mar). age 31, Joiners machinist. (C 07)
    1911 30 Garrett Street, Oldham Road. M/C. Head (mar). age 41, Wood Cutting Machinist. (C 08)

    Owen married Mary Ann Whittaker in 1893 in Manchester Register Office or Registrar attended. Mary was born in 1874 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Mary Ann Whittaker was born in 1874 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.

    Notes:

    Mary Ann's mother was Ann Whittaker [ maiden name unknown]
    Census Listings:
    1901 17 Junction Street, St George, Manchester. wife, age 27. (C 07)
    1911 30 Garrett Street, Oldham Road. M/C. wife, age 37. < Mary Ann Jelly> (C 08)

    Children:
    1. 3. Elizabeth Jelly was born in 1894 in St George, Manchester, Lancashire, England; died in 1966 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.
    2. Annie Jelly was born in 1900 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.
    3. Edith Jelly was born in 1910 in Manchester Lancashire, England.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Christopher Rourke was born in 1836 in Nevan, Meath, Ireland; died in 1913 in Prestwich RD [Dec qtr, age 77].

    Notes:

    Census;
    1861 4 School Court, Accrington, Lancashire. Lodger, age 20, Labourer. [with George Rourke age 22] (H 7)
    1871 55 Norsley Street. St George, Manchester. Head (mar) age 30, Railway Porter. (71-107)
    1881 2 Francis Court, St George, Manchester. Head (mar). age 40 Railway Porter. (81-115)
    1891 32 Francisco Street, St George, M/C Head (mar). age 53. Railway Porter (C 21)
    1901 Manchester Workhouse, Crumpsall, M/C. Inmate, (mar). age 63, Railway Porter. (C 03)
    1911 Manchester Workhouse, Crumpsall, M/C Patient age 71, Formerly Railway worker . [C 02]

    Christopher came to England with his brother George sometime before 1861. (see 1861 census).

    Christopher married Ann Connor in 1862 in Oldham, St Mary.. Ann (daughter of John Connor and Susanna Watson) was born in 1839 in Ancoats Manchester, Lancashire, England; died in 1921 in 72 Charlton Steet, Manchester.; was buried on 8 Aug 1921 in Philips Park Cemetery, Manchester [Section A grave 648]. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Ann Connor was born in 1839 in Ancoats Manchester, Lancashire, England (daughter of John Connor and Susanna Watson); died in 1921 in 72 Charlton Steet, Manchester.; was buried on 8 Aug 1921 in Philips Park Cemetery, Manchester [Section A grave 648].

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 5 May 1839, Manchester Cathedral, (Collegiate Church) Manchester

    Notes:

    Census Listings;
    1841 Heath Street, Ancoats Manchester. age 2, (41-333)
    1861 63 Worsley Street, Manchester. daughter. age 22. Cotton Weaver. (61-516)
    1871 55 Worsley Street. St George, Manchester. wife. age 33. Cotton Weaver. (71-107)
    1881 2 Francis Court, St George, Manchester. wife. age 42. (81-115)
    1891 32 Francisco Street, St George, M/C wife. age 52. < Ann Rourke>(C 21)
    1901 74 Charlton Street, St George, Manchester. Head (mar). age 61. < Ann Rourke> (C 04)
    1911 18 Husband Street, St George, Manchester. Head (wid). age 72. Housekeeper. < Ann Rourke> (C 05)

    Children:
    1. 4. John James Rourke was born in 1869 in Manchester Lancashire, England; died on 5 Jan 1952 in Manchester, Lancashire; was buried in 1952 in Philips Park Cemetery, Manchester [grave A 787].
    2. William Rourke was born in 1873 in Manchester. Lancashire, England; died in 1917 in Manchester, Lancashire; was buried on 4 May 1917 in Philips Park Cemetery, Manchester [Section A grave 648].
    3. Annie Rourke was born in 1877 in Manchester. Lancashire, England.
    4. Albert Edward Rourke was born in 1879 in 111 Husband Street, Manchester. Lancashire, England; died in 1958 in Manchester, Lancashire; was buried on 17 Jan 1958 in Philips Park Cemetery, Manchester [Section A grave 648].

  3. 10.  Robert Eachus was born in 1830 in Knutsford, Cheshire (son of John Eachus); died in Dec 1910 in 7 Abbot St, Manchester; was buried on 21 Dec 1910 in Philips Park Cemetery, Grave B1664.

    Notes:

    In 1851 at the age of 21 Robert said he was a widower, no marriage has been found.
    Census Listings;
    1841- Barthomley, age 10. living as a house servant with the Johnsons (41-15)
    1851- Barthomley, Servant, (widower). age 21. waggoner [Servant to the Johnson Family] (51-557)
    1861- Wistaston St, Monks Coppenhall. Head (m). age 31. Bricklayers Labourer. (61-146)
    1871- 12 Edith Place, Stockton on tees. Head (m). age 41. Brickmaker. (152)
    1881- 7 Agnes St, Stockton on Tees Head (m). age 50. Brickmaker. (141)
    1891- 13 Abbott St, Manchester. Head (m). age 54, Gas Labourer, (121)
    1901- 18 Hibbert Street Rushholme, Head (wid). age 64, Corporation Gas Man (H 91)

    Robert was a Forman with The Manchester Gas Works

    Birth:
    on the 1871 census Robert said he was born Manchester. baptism never found.

    Robert married Ann M Morrey on 29 Sep 1856 in St Chad, Wybunbury, Cheshire. Ann (daughter of Thomas Morrey and Eleanor (Ellen) Whittingham) was born in 1834 in Nantwich, Cheshire, England; died in 1899 in 8 Grange St, Ardwick; was buried on 20 Sep 1899 in Philips Park Cemetery, Grave B1664. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Ann M Morrey was born in 1834 in Nantwich, Cheshire, England (daughter of Thomas Morrey and Eleanor (Ellen) Whittingham); died in 1899 in 8 Grange St, Ardwick; was buried on 20 Sep 1899 in Philips Park Cemetery, Grave B1664.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 30 Apr 1834, Nantwich, Cheshire.

    Notes:

    Census Listings;
    1841 Wybunbury, Cheshire. Daughter. age 6. (41-121)
    1851 Hough Heath, Hough, Cheshire. Servant. (un). age 17, General Servant (51-164)
    1861- Wistaston St, Monks Coppenhall. wife. age 24. (61-146)
    1871- 12 Edith Place, Stockton . wife. age 33. (152)
    1881- 7 Agnes St, Stockton, Durham wife. age 40. Housewife. (141)
    1891- 13 Abbott St, Manchester. wife. age 49. (121)
    Address given at marriage: 1856 Shavington

    Notes:

    Married:
    Marriage: 29th September 1856, The Parish Church of Wybunbury, Cheshire
    Robert Eachus, full age, Widower & Labourer of Shavington
    Ann Morrey X (her mark), full age , Spinster of Shavington
    were married by Banns, by James Hayes, Vicar
    Witness: Samuel Edwards X (his mark); John Hayes
    Grooms Father: John Eachus, Labourer
    Brides Father: Thomas Morrey, Labourer.
    [Marriage Certificate held (CM 1/17) (CM 2/9)]

    Children:
    1. Thomas Eachus was born in 1857 in Shavington, Cheshire; died in 1938 in Cleveland, North Yorkshire, England [age 80]; was buried on 16 Feb 1938 in Eston, Cleveland, North Yorkshire.
    2. John Eachus was born on 13 Aug 1860 in 3 Wistaston St, Monks Coppenhall; died in Dec 1906 in 23 Nicholson St, St George's; was buried on 22 Dec 1906 in Philips Park Cemetery, Grave B1664.
    3. Robert Eachus was born in 1863 in Crewe, Cheshire; died on 9 Sep 1911 in 48 Abbott Street, St George; was buried on 11 Sep 1911 in Philiips Park Cemetery, Grave B1664.
    4. Joseph Eachus was born on 23 Apr 1865 in Monks Coppenhall; died on 14 Jul 1907 in 10 Bk St George's Rd, Manchester; was buried on 20 Jul 1907 in Philips Park Cemetery-Freehold C358.
    5. 5. Elizabeth Eachus was born in 1867 in Stockton-On-Tees, Durham; died on 15 May 1916 in Manchester, Lancashire; was buried on 19 May 1916 in Philips Park Cemetery, Manchester, Lancashire [grave A 787].
    6. Martha Ann Eachus was born on 9 Jan 1870 in 16 Joseph Street.Stockton.
    7. Alice Eachus was born in 1872 in Nieldson Street, Stockton on Tees; died in 1941 in Manchester, Lancashire; was buried on 16 Aug 1941 in Philips Park Cemetery, Manchester [ Grave G852].
    8. George Henry Eachus was born in 1874 in Joseph Street, Stockton on Tees; died in 1923 in Bucklow, Cheshire, England; was buried on 14 Jun 1923 in Philips Park Cemetery, Manchester. grave number 852.
    9. Clara Eachus was born in 1876 in 7 Agnes Street, Stockton on Tees, Durham, England; died in 1876 in Stockton On Tees,; was buried on 18 Jul 1876 in Holy Trinity, Stockton On Tees, Durham, England.

  5. 12.  Andrew Jelly was born in 1842 in Manchester, Lancashire, England; died in 1890 in Manchester, Lancashire [ Jan qtr].

    Notes:

    Andrew's Parents were James Jelly born abt 1808, Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland, died 1844 Manchester. and Margaret Collins, born 1820 County Lough, Ireland, died 1882, Salford. Lancashire. Andrew also had a brother James born Pendleton and a sister Jane.
    Census Listings:
    1851 Goddard Street, Pendleton, Salford. (C 12)
    1871 30 James Henry Street, Regent Road. Salford. Head (mar). age 26. Chair Maker. (C 11)
    1881 20 Priory Street, Pendleton, Lancs. Head (mar). age 38, Chair Maker. (C 10)

    Andrew married Ann Allen in 1867 in Salford, Lancashire [ dec qtr]. Ann was born in 1844 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Ann Allen was born in 1844 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.

    Notes:

    Census Listings:
    1871 30 James Henry Street, Regent Road. Salford. wife. age 25. < Ann Jelly> (C 11)
    1881 20 Priory Street, Pendleton, Lancashire. Wife. age 36. < Ann Jelly> (C 10)
    1891 43 Hamilton Street, St George, Manchester. Head (wid). age 47. (C 09)

    Children:
    1. Edward Jelly was born in 1867 in Pendleton, Lancashire, England.
    2. 6. Owen Jelly was born in 1870 in Salford, Lancashire; died in 1945 in Manchester, Lancashire, England [March qtr].
    3. Elizabeth Jelly was born on 13 Oct 1873 in Pendleton, Lancashire, England; died in 1953 in South Africa.
    4. James Jelly was born in 1874 in Salford, Lancashire, England.
    5. Jane Jelly was born in 1878 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.
    6. Ann Jelly was born in 1879 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.