Author Topic: Margaret McNulty - O'Rourke - Born Ireland, Lived in America 1908  (Read 976 times)

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Re: Margaret McNulty - O'Rourke - Born Ireland, Lived in America 1908
« Reply #9 on: Friday 19 January 18 20:24 GMT (UK) »
Continuing....

1920 Census
5910 Harvard St Pittsburg

Margaret ORourke 57 Widow b. Ireland
Mary Frances 27 dau
Edward James 22 son
Joseph Patrick 21 son

The same address is on the WW1 draft card of Edward

An Edward James ORourke died in California in 1982 MMN McNaulty

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Re: Margaret McNulty - O'Rourke - Born Ireland, Lived in America 1908
« Reply #10 on: Friday 19 January 18 20:35 GMT (UK) »
Keystone St Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania,  1930

Patrick Lennon   58 Head.
Margaret Lennon 26 Daughter.
Bertha Orourke   24 Daughter. First married at 19.
Donald Orourke   0 Grandson.
Joseph Orourke   32 Son-In-Law. Book-keeper at steel mill. First married at 26

https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GR8H-FCF?i=41&cc=1810731

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Re: Margaret McNulty - O'Rourke - Born Ireland, Lived in America 1908
« Reply #11 on: Friday 19 January 18 20:39 GMT (UK) »
Keystone Street Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania 1940

Joseph O'Rourke 41 Bertha O'Rourke   38
Son "D"  aged 10
Son "R" aged 5

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Re: Margaret McNulty - O'Rourke - Born Ireland, Lived in America 1908
« Reply #12 on: Friday 19 January 18 23:33 GMT (UK) »
Thanks guys!

The help has been fantastic!
McClean, Kelly, Murray, Higgins, McAnulty (McNulty, Conalty, Kinolty), Morgan, Rafferty, McPolin (All Co Down, Ireland) Bowman, Hooper(Yorkshire)


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Re: Margaret McNulty - O'Rourke - Born Ireland, Lived in America 1908
« Reply #13 on: Saturday 20 January 18 02:00 GMT (UK) »
There are death notices for Margaret here: 

https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=CU0bAAAAIBAJ&sjid=9EsEAAAAIBAJ&pg=3620%2C297140

https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=Ck0bAAAAIBAJ&sjid=9EsEAAAAIBAJ&pg=4221%2C718926

Unfortunately, no personal details beyond her late husband & children's names.

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Re: Margaret McNulty - O'Rourke - Born Ireland, Lived in America 1908
« Reply #14 on: Saturday 20 January 18 21:02 GMT (UK) »
I found an interesting fact - I found Mary Frances O'Rourke listed as a passenger on a ship from Ireland back to the US in 1937, with the Harvard street address given, so she must have went to Ireland after her mother died.

Have yet to find her passage from the US to Ireland though
McClean, Kelly, Murray, Higgins, McAnulty (McNulty, Conalty, Kinolty), Morgan, Rafferty, McPolin (All Co Down, Ireland) Bowman, Hooper(Yorkshire)