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Laurence Bourke 1834–1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1834

Birth Location: Rathdrum Parish Records, Co. Wicklow, Ireland

Death Date: 16 November 1896

Death Location: Kilmurry, County Wicklow, Ireland

Father: Silvester Bourke

Mother: Mary Byrne

Spouse(s): Catherine Murphy), Mary Sherlock

Children(s): Frances Bourke, Laurence Bourke, William Bourke, Laurence Bourke, William Bourke, Bridget Bourke, Mary Burke, Sylvester Bourke, Catherine Bourke, Margaret Bourke, Bridget Bourke, Sylvester Bourke, Sylvester Bourke, Sylvester Bourke, Sylvester Bourke

Laurence Bourke was born in 1834 in Rathdrum Parish Records, Co. Wicklow, Ireland, the child of Silvester Bourke And Mary Byrne. Laurence Bourke married Catherine Geehan Bourke Murphy, Catherine Murphy, Mary Sherlock, and had children including Bridget Mother Margaret Mary Bourke, Bridget Bourke, Brigid Bourke, Catherine Bourke, Frances Sarah Bourke, Laurence Bourke, Margaret Mother Mary Finbar Bourke, Mary Burke, Sylvester Bourke, William Bourke. Laurence Bourke passed away in 1896 in Kilmurry, County Wicklow, Ireland.

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Biography

  • Laurence Bourke was born in 1834 in Rathdrum Parish Records, Co. Wicklow, Ireland, the child of Silvester Bourke And Mary Byrne.
  • Laurence Bourke married Catherine Geehan Bourke Murphy, Catherine Murphy, Mary Sherlock, and had children including Bridget Mother Margaret Mary Bourke, Bridget Bourke, Brigid Bourke, Catherine Bourke, Frances Sarah Bourke, Laurence Bourke, Margaret Mother Mary Finbar Bourke, Mary Burke, Sylvester Bourke, William Bourke.
  • Laurence Bourke passed away in 1896 in Kilmurry, County Wicklow, Ireland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Laurence Bourke's Ancestors

Self
Laurence Bourke
1834–1896
Birth Place: Rathdrum Parish Records, Co. Wicklow, Ireland
Parents
Silvester Bourke
1808–1888
Clonerkin Rathdrum, Wicklow, Ireland
Mary Byrne
1819–1879
Three Wells Aughrim, Co, Wicklow, Ireland
Grandparents
Andrew Bourke
1776–1834
Williamstown, Rathvilly, Carlow, Ireland
Frances (O Neill) (Bourke)
1785–1876
Clonerkin, Rathdrum, Wicklow, Ireland
James (Byrne Esquire) MD
1787–1858
Three Wells, Aughrim, Co. Wicklow
Mary Byrne
1791–1860
Great-Grandparents
Sylvester Bourke
1747–
Frank Neill
1750–
Edward GGF
1750–1816
Catherine Kelly
1770–1841
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles Byrne
1720–
Margaret Ryan
1712–1781
Kelly
1740–

Laurence Bourke's Descendants

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Laurence Bourke (1834–16 November 1896) m. Catherine (Geehan (Bourke) Murphy) (1846–18 July 1921) m. Mary Sherlock (1847–2 May 1872)
  1. 1. Frances (Sarah) Bourke 1880–1965 m. Patrick Esmonde 1880–1931 m. Patrick Esmonde 1880–1931
    1. 1. Anthony (W J) Esmonde 1916–2007 m. Elizabeth (Mary) Esmonde 1918–1995
    2. 2. Myles Esmonde 1910–
    3. 3. Patrick ((Paddy)) Esmonde 1914–1917
    4. 4. Myles Esmonde 1910–
    5. 5. Sister (Margaret Esmonde Mother superior) OBE 1912–1982
    6. 6. Patrick Esmonde 1914–1917
    7. 7. Kathleen (Christine) Esmonde 1919–2001
    8. 8. Patrick (Paddy Joseph) Esmonde 1924–1969
  2. 2. Laurence Bourke 1877–1902
  3. 3. William Bourke 1884–1960
  4. 4. Laurence Bourke 1877–1902
  5. 5. William Bourke 1884–1960
  6. 6. Bridget ((Mother Margaret Mary)) Bourke 1887–1979
  7. 7. Mary Burke 1869–1891
  8. 8. Sylvester Bourke 1866–1872
  9. 9. Catherine Bourke 1870–
  10. 10. Margaret ((Mother Mary Finbar)) Bourke 1874–1935
  11. 11. Bridget Bourke 1879–1880
  12. 12. Sylvester Bourke 1882–1884
  13. 13. Sylvester Bourke 1885–1960
    1. 1. Catherine Bourke 1918–1986
  14. 14. Sylvester Bourke 1885–1960
    1. 1. Catherine Bourke 1918–1986
  15. 15. Sylvester Bourke 1885–1966
    1. 1. Catherine Bourke 1918–1986

Laurence Bourke's Timeline

5 Records

1833
29 Jan 1833
Birth of Laurence Bourke in Rathdrum Parish Records, Co. Wicklow, Ireland
Rathdrum Parish Records, Co. Wicklow, Ireland
1833
29 Jan 1833
Laurence Bourke was baptized in Wicklow, Ireland
Wicklow, Ireland
1834
1834
Birth of Laurence Bourke
None
1896
16 November 1896
Age 62
Death of Laurence Bourke in Ballinahinch Lower Newtown Mount Kennedy, Co. Wicklow
Ballinahinch Lower Newtown Mount Kennedy, Co. Wicklow
1896
16 November 1896
Age 62
Death of Laurence Bourke
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1833
    Event Place: Rathdrum Parish Records, Co. Wicklow, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Army, Register of Enlistments, 1798-1914
    [3] Ireland, Civil Registration Deaths Index, 1864-1958
    [4] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [5] Ireland, Catholic Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1834
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1833
    Event Place: Wicklow, Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland, Catholic Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 November 1896
    Event Place: Ballinahinch Lower Newtown Mount Kennedy, Co. Wicklow
    Record Source:
    [1] Ireland, Civil Registration Deaths Index, 1864-1958
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] Ireland, Calendar of Wills and Administrations

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 November 1896
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kilmurry, County Wicklow, Ireland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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