Second Generation

Family of Michael O'ROURKE (1) & Mary FERNEY

2. Honora O'ROURKE. Born in Jan 1834 in Athlone, County Roscommon, Ireland. Honora died in Waseca County, MN, on 2 Mar 1923; she was 89. Religion: Roman Catholic.

Honora married Thomas Francis BARDEN. Born on 18 Oct 1832 in Stonefieeld, County Meath, Ireland. Thomas Francis died in Waseca, MN, on 8 Jan 1907; he was 74.

They had the following children:
4 i. Mary Ellen (1857-1953)
5 ii. Henry (1855-1946)
6 iii. Catherine J. (1859-1946)
7 iv. Richard Michael (1860-1940)
8 v. Ellen C. (1863-1960)
9 vi. John William (1865-1943)
10 vii. Hanora (Nora) (1871-1933)

3. Michael Jr. O'ROURKE. Born on 15 Aug 1829 in Athlone, County Roscommon, Ireland. Michael Jr. died in Lawler, Iowa, on 9 Apr 1908; he was 78. Buried in Mount Carmel Cemetery.

In 1854 when Michael Jr. was 24, he married Margaret MADDEN, daughter of Patrick MADDEN, in Connecticut or Massachusetts. Born on 1 May 1833. Margaret died in Lawler, Iowa, on 18 Aug 1926; she was 93.


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