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Silvester Bourke 1808 – 1888 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1808

Birth Location: Clonerkin Rathdrum, Wicklow, Ireland

Death Date: 22 Feb 1888

Death Location: Ballyshane, Rathdrum, Ireland

Father: Andrew Burke

Mother: Frances (Bourke)

Spouse(s): Mary Byrne

Children(s): Laurence Bourke, Frances Bourke, Sarah Bourke, Catherine Bourke, Andrew Burke, John Bourke, Mary Bourke, Mary Bourke, Sylvester Bourke, Thomas Bourke, Bridget Bourke, Elizabeth Bourke

In 1808, Silvester Bourke entered the world in Clonerkin Rathdrum, Wicklow, Ireland, born to Andrew Burke and Frances O Neill (Bourke). Silvester Bourke married Mary Byrne, and had children including Laurence Bourke, Frances Bourke, Sarah Bourke, Catherine Bourke, Andrew Burke, John Bourke, Mary Bourke, Mary Bourke, Sylvester Bourke, Thomas Bourke, Bridget Mary Alacoque Bourke, Elizabeth Bourke. Silvester Bourke passed away in 1888 in Ballyshane, Rathdrum, Ireland.

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Biography

  • In 1808, Silvester Bourke entered the world in Clonerkin Rathdrum, Wicklow, Ireland, born to Andrew Burke and Frances O Neill (Bourke).
  • Silvester Bourke married Mary Byrne, and had children including Laurence Bourke, Frances Bourke, Sarah Bourke, Catherine Bourke, Andrew Burke, John Bourke, Mary Bourke, Mary Bourke, Sylvester Bourke, Thomas Bourke, Bridget Mary Alacoque Bourke, Elizabeth Bourke.
  • Silvester Bourke passed away in 1888 in Ballyshane, Rathdrum, Ireland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Andrew Burke
1776 – 1834
Birth Location: Williamstown , Rathvilly, Carlow, Ireland
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Frances (Bourke)
1785 – 1874
Birth Location: Clonerkin, Rathdrum, Wicklow, Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Mary Byrne
1819 – 1879
Birth Location: Three Wells Aughrim, Co, Wicklow, Ireland
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Children(s)

Laurence Bourke
1834 – 1896
Birth Location: Rathdrum Parish Records, Co. Wicklow, Ireland
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Frances Bourke
1835 – 1850
Birth Location: Ballyshane, Rathdrum Co. Wicklow, Ireland
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Sarah Bourke
1837 – 1909
Birth Location: Ballyshane, Rathdrum Co. Wicklow, Ireland
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Catherine Bourke
1840 –
Birth Location: Ballyshane, Rathdrum Co. Wicklow, Ireland
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Andrew Burke
1843 – 1924
Birth Location: Ballyshane, Rathdrum Co. Wicklow, Ireland
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John Bourke
1844 – 1872
Birth Location: Ballyshane, Rathdrum Co. Wicklow, Ireland
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Mary Bourke
1846 – 1920
Birth Location: Ballyshane, Rathdrum Co. Wicklow, Ireland
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Mary Bourke
1849 –
Birth Location: Ballyshane, Rathdrum Co. Wicklow, Ireland
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Sylvester Bourke
1850 – 1907
Birth Location: Ballyshane, Rathdrum Co. Wicklow, Ireland
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Thomas Bourke
1852 – 1887
Birth Location: Ballyshane, Rathdrum Co. Wicklow, Ireland
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Bridget Bourke
1856 – 1938
Birth Location: Ballyshane, Rathdrum Co. Wicklow, Ireland
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Elizabeth Bourke
1858 – 1895
Birth Location: Ballyshane, Rathdrum Co. Wicklow, Ireland
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Silvester Bourke's Ancestors

Self
Silvester Bourke
1808 – 1888
Birth Place: Clonerkin Rathdrum, Wicklow, Ireland
Parents
Andrew Burke
1776 – 1834
Williamstown , Rathvilly, Carlow, Ireland
Frances (O Neill) (Bourke)
1785 – 1874
Clonerkin, Rathdrum, Wicklow, Ireland
Grandparents
Sylvester Bourke
1747 –
Frank (O) Neill
1750 –
Ballinacor, Greenane, Co, Wicklow, Ireland
widow (O) Neill
Great-Grandparents
James Bourke
Marjorie
O Neill
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Bourke
1648 – 1748
Marjorie Bourke

Silvester Bourke's Descendants

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Silvester Bourke (abt 1808 – 22 Feb 1888) m. Mary Byrne (17 Jun 1819 – 25 Jan 1879)
  1. 1. Laurence Bourke (1834 – 16 November 1896) m. Mary Sherlock (1847 – 2 May 1872) m. Catherine (Geehan (Bourke) Murphy) (1846 – 18 July 1921) m. Catherine Murphy
    1. 1. Sylvester Bourke (24 Nov 1866 – 4 May 1872)
    2. 2. Mary Burke (1 Apr 1869 – 22 Mar 1891)
    3. 3. Catherine Bourke (26 Sep 1870 – )
    4. 4. Sylvester Bourke (1885 – 18 January 1966)
      1. 1. Catherine Bourke (1918 – 1986)
    5. 5. Margaret ((Mother Mary Finbar)) Bourke (1874 – 21 Aug 1935)
    6. 6. Laurence Bourke (1877 – 29 November 1902)
    7. 7. Laurence Bourke (1877 – 25 Nov 1902)
    8. 8. Bridget Bourke (8 Jan 1879 – 21 Dec 1880)
    9. 9. Frances (Sarah) Bourke (27 Mar 1880 – 7 Jul 1965) m. Patrick Esmonde (3 August 1880 – 15 July 1931) m. Patrick Esmonde (3 Aug 1880 – 15 Jul 1931)
      1. 1. Myles Esmonde (22 Aug 1910 – )
      2. 2. Sister (Margaret Esmonde Mother) superior (2 Apr 1912 – abt 1982)
      3. 3. Patrick ((Paddy)) Esmonde (1 Jun 1914 – 13 Oct 1917)
      4. 4. Patrick Esmonde (1 Jun 1914 – Dec 1917)
      5. 5. Anthony (W J) Esmonde (Jun 1916 – 2007) m. Elizabeth (Mary Byrne) (Esmonde) (15/08/1918 – Jun 1995)
        1. 1. Robert (J P) Esmonde (Jun 1960 – 7 Apr 2012)
        2. 2. Marie (Caroline) Esmonde (19 Nov 1962 – ) m. Roderick Campbell (Apr 1957 – )
      6. 6. Kathleen (Christine) Esmonde (23 Dec 1919 – 1 May 2001)
      7. 7. Sonny Esmonde
      8. 8. Myles Esmonde (22 Aug 1910 – )
      9. 9. Patrick (Paddy Joseph) Esmonde (24 Mar 1924 – 7 Aug 1969)
      10. 10. Frances Esmonde
      11. 11. Cathleen Esmonde
    10. 10. Sylvester Bourke (1882 – 1884)
    11. 11. William Bourke (1884 – 2 June 1960)
    12. 12. William Bourke (abt 1884 – 2 June 1960)
    13. 13. Sylvester Bourke (1885 – 1960)
      1. 1. Catherine Bourke (25 Mar 1918 – 1986)
    14. 14. Sylvester Bourke (1885 – 1960)
      1. 1. Catherine Bourke (1918 – 1986)
    15. 15. Bridget ((Mother Margaret Mary)) Bourke (5 Jun 1887 – 22 May 1979)
    16. 16. Brigid Bourke
  2. 2. Frances Bourke (1835 – 1850)
  3. 3. Sarah Bourke (1837 – 5 Jun 1909)
  4. 4. Catherine Bourke (1840 – )
  5. 5. Andrew Burke (1843 – 28 Apr 1924)
    1. 1. Sylvester Burke (abt 1875 – )
      1. 1. Frances Burke (abt 1906 – )
        1. 1. Josephine (T) Fenelon (1932 – )
  6. 6. John Bourke (31 Mar 1844 – 1872)
  7. 7. Mary Bourke (27 Sept 1846 – 28 Jan 1920)
  8. 8. Mary Bourke (1849 – )
  9. 9. Sylvester Bourke (13 Jan 1850 – 26 Dec 1907)
  10. 10. Thomas Bourke (20 Sep 1852 – 27 Mar 1887)
  11. 11. Bridget (Mary Alacoque) Bourke (1856 – 1938)
  12. 12. Elizabeth Bourke (16 Sept 1858 – 21 Apr 1895) m. Peter Murphy (1849 – 7 Mar 1919)
    1. 1. Margaret Murphy (7 JAN 1883 – 5 Mar 1920) m. Patrick Fenelon (1874 – 31 May 1934)
      1. 1. Marcilla Fenelon (abt 1907 – )
        1. 1. Kevin (Patrick) Nolan (1938 – 21 Jun 1978)
    2. 2. William Murphy (2 FEB 1884 – 10 June 1956)
    3. 3. Sylvester Murphy (16 APR 1885 – 14 APR 1961)
    4. 4. Joseph ("Joe") Murphy (20 Mar 1887 – 17 Dec 1950)
    5. 5. Mary Murphy (25 APR 1888 – 21 JAN 1889)
    6. 6. Mary (Elizabeth "Polly") Murphy (13 Nov 1889 – 10 Sep 1945)
    7. 7. Brigid Murphy (18 Dec 1890 – 28 Feb 1973)
    8. 8. James Murphy (abt 1893 – 2 Mar 1969)
    9. 9. Sarah Murphy (20 Feb 1894 – 2 Mar 1991)
    10. 10. Thomas (Joseph) Murphy (29 Mar 1895 – 19 August 1951)

Silvester Bourke's Timeline

2 Records

1808
abt 1808
Birth of Silvester Bourke in Clonerkin Rathdrum, Wicklow, Ireland
Clonerkin Rathdrum, Wicklow, Ireland
1888
22 Feb 1888
Age 80
Death of Silvester Bourke in Ballyshane, Rathdrum, Ireland
Ballyshane, Rathdrum, Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1808
    Event Place: Clonerkin Rathdrum, Wicklow, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1888
    Event Place: Ballyshane, Rathdrum, Ireland
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