A Collection of Pioneer families of the Australian Capital Territory Region.
Based on the Pioneer Data Base Index to Births Deaths and Marriages in NSW and research through the Heraldry & Genealogical Society of Canberra.
Husband: Cornelius O'ROURKE
Born: 1786 at: Sligo? Co Lietrim Ireland Married: 1824 at: Ireland Died: 13 FEB 1860 at: Gundaroo Father:Michael O'ROURKE Mother:Hannah FOLEY Other Spouses:
Wife: Honorah FOLEY
Born: 1803 at: Killamurrah, Co. Leitrim Died: 25 MAY 1880 at: Lower Majura Father: Mother: Other Spouses:
CHILDREN
Name: Patrick O'ROURKE Born: 1825 at: Leitrim Ireland Married: C1853 at: Hobart Died: 13 JAN 1873 at: St Patrick's Inn Macquoid St Reedy Creek Spouses: Mary MCMAHON
Name: Cornelius O'ROURKE Born: 1829 at: Leitrim Ireland Married: at: Died: 5 AUG 1880 at: ? Spouses:
Name: Terence O'ROURKE Born: 1830 at: Leitrim Ireland Married: 1853 at: Duntroon? Died: 19 DEC 1896 at: Spouses: Winifred MCMAHON
Name: Mary O'ROURKE Born: 1834 at: Leitrim Ireland Married: 1861 at: Queanbeyan St Gregory's Died: 2 JUN 1902 at: Queanbeyan Spouses: Alfred MONK
Name: Honorah O'ROURKE Born: 1836 at: Killamurragh? Co Leitrim Ireland Married: at: Died: AFT 1837 at: ? Spouses:
Name: Michael O'ROURKE Born: 1839 at: Killamurragh Co Leitrim Married: 26 JAN 1863 at: Queanbeyan Died: 28 JUL 1878 at: Majura Spouses: Ellen RYAN2
Name: Annie O'ROURKE Born: 1839 at: Leitrim Ireland Married: 1861 at: Queanbeyan St Gregory's Died: 12 SEP 1913 at: Goulburn Spouses: Henry LANDER
Name: Bridget O'ROURKE Born: 1840 at: Killamurrah Leitrim Ireland Married: 1863 at: Queanbeyan Died: 7 APR 1908 at: Spouses: Michael DARMODY
Researching the roots of my family tree uncovered a Forest of Family Trees that made up the Pioneering rural community of the Canberra ACT region.
This is not a primary source but a compilation from many sources. Check the information against known facts and the Pioneer Index of the NSW Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages.