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Jeremiah O'Rourke (1833 - 1915)

Jeremiah O'Rourke
Born in Santry, Dublin, Irelandmap
Son of and
Brother of , , , , , and
Husband of — married 11 Sep 1860 in Newark, Essex, New Jersey map
Descendants descendants
Father of , , [private son (1870s - 1920s)], , , and [private daughter (1890s - 1960s)]
Died at age 82 in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USAmap
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Biography

This biography was auto-generated by a GEDCOM import. It's a rough draft and needs to be edited.

Name

Jeremiah /O'Rourke/[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20][21][22][23]

Birth

Feb 6, 1833
Santry, Dublin, Ireland[24][25][26][27][28]

Baptism

Parish: CLONTARF
10 Dec 1833
Dublin, Ireland[29]
Jeremiah_ORourke_Baptism
http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=image&guid=d9581a46-597a-4ae6-b001-472a4d38ce7b&tid=39229296&pid=122

Occupation

Architect
Newark, Essex, New Jersey
Jeremiah O'Rourke_Supervising_Architect_Newspapers
http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=document&guid=cdc57b3a-da6c-4d0d-a71e-3509afd948c6&tid=39229296&pid=122
Jeremiah_ORourke_New_Jersey_Churchscape
http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=document&guid=15702f92-d543-4e5b-9430-9cfd8cb545f7&tid=39229296&pid=122
Jeremiah O'Rourke_Architects_to_the_Nation
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Residence

1862
Newark, New Jersey, USA[30]
1864
New Jersey[31]
1874
Newark, New Jersey, USA[32]
1874
Newark, New Jersey, USA[33]
1872
Newark, New Jersey, USA[34]
1870
Newark, New Jersey, USA[35]
1861
Newark, New Jersey, USA[36]
1 July 1863
Newark, New Jersey, United States[37]
45 Burnet St
1910
Newark Ward 1, Essex, New Jersey[38]
1880
Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States[39]
3 Jul 1860
Newark Ward 5, Essex, New Jersey, United States[40]
45 Burnet St.
1900
Newark, Essex, New Jersey[41]

ELEC

Appointed United States Supervising Architect, US Treasury, Washington, DC
1893-1894
Washington, District Of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA[42]
Jeremiah O'Rourke_Supervising_Architect_Newspapers
http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=document&guid=cdc57b3a-da6c-4d0d-a71e-3509afd948c6&tid=39229296&pid=122
Jeremiah_ORourke_NYT_9-18-1894
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Education

Graduated from the Government School of Design, Queens College, Cork.
1850
Dublin, Ireland[43]

Event

Arrival
1851[44]
Arrival
1848[45]
Arrival
1851[46]

Note

Jeremiah_ORourke
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Jeremiah O'Rourke_Supervising_Architect_Newspapers
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JeremiahORourke_Obit_NYT
http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=image&guid=6d4cf258-3c37-4e77-a2cd-36680e672f26&tid=39229296&pid=122
Jeremiah_ORourke_NYT_9-18-1894
http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=document&guid=a385c3cb-a815-4c58-bad9-467bcf1bb3cd&tid=39229296&pid=122
Jeremiah_ORourke_Baptism
http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=image&guid=d9581a46-597a-4ae6-b001-472a4d38ce7b&tid=39229296&pid=122
Jeremiah_ORourke_NYT_Obituary_4-23-1915
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JeremiahORourke_Obit_Article_NYT
http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=image&guid=c21de1cd-8a6e-4f02-a536-97840a68981f&tid=39229296&pid=122
Jeremiah_ORourke_New_Jersey_Churchscape
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Jeremiah O'Rourke_Architects_to_the_Nation
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Marriage

FAM
@P122@
@P123@
@P129@
to Father: Natural
to Mother: Natural
@P128@
to Father: Natural
to Mother: Natural
@P124@
to Father: Natural
to Mother: Natural
@P125@
to Father: Natural
to Mother: Natural
@P126@
to Father: Natural
to Mother: Natural
@P127@
to Father: Natural
to Mother: Natural
@P130@
to Father: Natural
to Mother: Natural
Saint Patricks Pro-Cathedral-Catholic
Sep 11 1860
Newark, Essex, New Jersey [47][48]
FAM
@P81@
@P80@
@P168@
to Father: Natural
to Mother: Natural
@P69@
to Father: Natural
to Mother: Natural
@P165@
to Father: Natural
to Mother: Natural
@P166@
to Father: Natural
to Mother: Natural
@P167@
to Father: Natural
to Mother: Natural
@P122@
to Father: Natural
to Mother: Natural
@P170@
to Father: Natural
to Mother: Natural
@P169@
to Father: Natural
to Mother: Natural
Parish: CLONTARF. Unclear about bride surname Hand vs. Maud
06 Jun 1822
Collinstown, Dublin, Ireland[49]
ORourke_Maud_Marriage
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  3. ↑ Source: #S-1374255810 Page: Year: 1860; Census Place: Newark Ward 5, Essex, New Jersey; Roll: ; Page: 556; Image: 554. Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1860usfedcenancestry&h=54210165&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1834 Birth place: Ireland Residence date: 1860 Residence place: Newark Ward 5, Essex, New Jersey, United States APID: 1,7667::54210165
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  36. ↑ Source: #S-1373843446 Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=usdirectories&h=726862111&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Residence date: 1861 Residence place: Newark, New Jersey, USA APID: 1,2469::726862111
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  38. ↑ Source: #S-1374911076 Page: Year: 1910; Census Place: Newark Ward 1, Essex, New Jersey; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: . Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1910uscenindex&h=16126125&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: 1833 Birth place: Ireland Residence date: 1910 Residence place: Newark Ward 1, Essex, New Jersey Arrival date: 1851 Arrival place: APID: 1,7884::16126125
  39. ↑ Source: #S-1374304566 Page: Year: 1880; Census Place: Newark, Essex, New Jersey; Roll: 776; Family History Film: 1254776; Page: 16C; Enumeration District: 019; Image: 0395. Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1880usfedcen&h=49544359&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1835 Birth place: Ireland Residence date: 1880 Residence place: Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States APID: 1,6742::49544359
  40. ↑ Source: #S-1374255810 Page: Year: 1860; Census Place: Newark Ward 5, Essex, New Jersey; Roll: ; Page: 556; Image: 554. Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1860usfedcenancestry&h=54210165&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1834 Birth place: Ireland Residence date: 1860 Residence place: Newark Ward 5, Essex, New Jersey, United States APID: 1,7667::54210165
  41. ↑ Source: #S-1374924375 Page: Year: 1900; Census Place: Newark Ward 1, Essex, New Jersey; Roll: T623_962; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 5. Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1900usfedcen&h=65680680&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: Feb 1832 Birth place: Ireland Residence date: 1900 Residence place: Newark city, Essex, New Jersey Arrival date: 1848 Arrival place: APID: 1,7602::65680680
  42. ↑ Source: #S-1339773786 Page: Office of the Supervising Architect Wiki Note: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Supervising_Architect Note:
  43. ↑ Source: #S-1339773786 Page: Jeremiah O'Rourke Wikipedia Note: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeremiah_O%27Rourke Data: Text: Jeremiah O'Rourke, FAIA, (1833, Dublin – 1915), was an Irish-American architect known primarily for his designs of Roman Catholic churches and institutions and Federal post offices. He was a founder of the Newark-based architectural firms of Jeremiah O'Rourke (active from 1850s to the 1880s) and Jeremiah O'Rourke & Sons (active from the 1880s until his death). ContentsBorn in Dublin, Ireland, In 1850, and graduated from the Government School of Design, Queens College, Cork. He thereafter emigrated to the United StatesHe set up his architectural firm in Newark, New Jersey, where he was Patrick Charles Keely's chief "competitor for Roman Catholic church and institutional commissions in metropolitan New York and northern New Jersey."He became a member and Fellow of the American Institute of Architects in 1886.O'Rourke was appointed to the office of the United States Supervising Architect in Washington, D.C. on the recommendation of both New Jersey senators in early 1893 at an annual salary of $4,500, succeeding W. J. Edbrooke of Chicago[3] (other sources state he was appointed under the administration of Grover Cleveland (March 4, 1885 – March 4, 1889 and January 1, 1883 – January 6, 1885)[1]), where he designed several federal post offices.[4]He returned in 1894 to private practice, founding Jeremiah O'Rourke & Sons in Newark, New Jersey and New York City with sons William P. O'Rourke, Joseph B. O'Rourke, and Louis J. O'Rourke. O'Rourke and his sons specialized in ecclesiastical designs.[1]O'Rourke died April 22, 1915.Church of the Immaculate Conception (Camden, New Jersey) (completed 1953), Camden, New Jersey[1] St. John's Church (Orange, New Jersey), Orange, New Jersey[1] The Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus (Newark, New Jersey), Newark, New Jersey[1] Church of St. Paul the Apostle (New York City) (1876–1884) Hotel Lorraine, 545 5th Avenue (1930), New York City, 13 stories[6] Old Post Office (1901), Buffalo, New York[6] Old Post Office Building (1899), Federal Triangle, Washington, D.C., 12 stories[6] Old United States Courthouse and Post Office (1894), Duluth, Minnesota, 6 stories[6]
  44. ↑ Source: #S-1374911076 Page: Year: 1910; Census Place: Newark Ward 1, Essex, New Jersey; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: . Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1910uscenindex&h=16126125&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: 1833 Birth place: Ireland Residence date: 1910 Residence place: Newark Ward 1, Essex, New Jersey Arrival date: 1851 Arrival place: APID: 1,7884::16126125
  45. ↑ Source: #S-1374924375 Page: Year: 1900; Census Place: Newark Ward 1, Essex, New Jersey; Roll: T623_962; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 5. Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1900usfedcen&h=65680680&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: Feb 1832 Birth place: Ireland Residence date: 1900 Residence place: Newark city, Essex, New Jersey Arrival date: 1848 Arrival place: APID: 1,7602::65680680
  46. ↑ Source: #S-1374911076 Page: Year: 1910; Census Place: Newark Ward 1, Essex, New Jersey; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: . Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1910uscenindex&h=16126125&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: 1833 Birth place: Ireland Residence date: 1910 Residence place: Newark Ward 1, Essex, New Jersey Arrival date: 1851 Arrival place: APID: 1,7884::16126125
  47. ↑ Source: #S-1326564740 Page: Batch M59505-1, Film 1398552 Data: Date: Sep 11 1860 Note: https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FZ57-28D Note: Church record Data: Text: groom's name: Jeremiah Orourke groom's birth date: groom's birthplace: groom's age: bride's name: Elizabeth Dunn bride's birth date: bride's birthplace: bride's age: marriage date: 11 Sep 1860 marriage place: Saint Patricks Pro-Cathedral-Catholic, Newark, Essex, New Jersey groom's father's name: groom's mother's name: bride's father's name: bride's mother's name: groom's race: groom's marital status: groom's previous wife's name: bride's race: bride's marital status: bride's previous husband's name: indexing project (batch) number: M59505-1 system origin: New Jersey-VR source film number: 1398552 reference number: 2:HRTFMQ
  48. ↑ Source: #S-1326564740 Page: see text Data: Date: 11 Sep 1860 Note: https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FZRQ-XJH Note: Civil record Data: Text: groom's name: Jeremiah Orourk groom's birth date: groom's birthplace: groom's age: bride's name: Elizabeth Dunn bride's birth date: bride's birthplace: bride's age: marriage date: 11 Sep 1860 marriage place: Newark,Essex,New Jersey groom's father's name: groom's mother's name: bride's father's name: bride's mother's name: groom's race: groom's marital status: groom's previous wife's name: bride's race: bride's marital status: bride's previous husband's name: indexing project (batch) number: M51455-8 system origin: New_Jersey-ODM source film number: 584561 reference number:
  49. ↑ Source: #S-1278760682 Page: See media

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