Person Sheet
NameSamuel Rorke 
, 8569, M
, 8569, MBirth1833-07-25, King Twp, Upper Canada
Death1918-01-24, Enderby, British Columbia, Canada
OccupationCarpenter
FatherJohn E. Rorke , 8582, M (1795-1861)
MotherElizabeth Bostwick , 8581, F (1809-1904)
Spouses
1Isabella Rose, 8570, F
Birth1841-06-08, Speymouth, Morayshire, Scotland
Death1867-02-20
FatherHugh Rose , 8592, M (1800-1879)
MotherBarbara Shand , 8593, F (~1803-1880)
Marriage1861-09-26, Cobourg, Canada West
ChildrenJohn , 8571, M (1863-1863)
Barbara Elizabeth , 8563, F (1864-1958)
2Lydia Ellen Cole, 8601, F
Birth1844-07, Canada
FatherHirman Cole , 8602, M
MotherSamantha Marchant , 8603, F
Marriage1868-11-18, Saugeen Township, Bruce, Ontario, Canada
ChildrenSamantha May , 8842, F (1869-)
James Elwood , 8604, M (1871-)
Annie Savilla , 8605, F (1875-1963)
Roland Gordon* , 8606, M (1877-1956)
Alberta May , 8760, F (1882-)
Notes for Samuel Rorke
Surname spelled Rourke in 1861 census.
In Cobourg, Canada West (Ontario) in 1861.
In Emerson, Manitoba in 1881.
Religion listed as Quaker in 1991.
It appears he gave up his daughter of first marriage when he remarried.
In Cobourg, Canada West (Ontario) in 1861.
In Emerson, Manitoba in 1881.
Religion listed as Quaker in 1991.
It appears he gave up his daughter of first marriage when he remarried.
Notes for Lydia Ellen (Spouse 2)
Religion listed as Methodist in 1881.