O'Rourke family burial plot, Napier Hill, Napier
Sacred to the memory
of
Patrick James O’Rourke
died 13th Aug 1908
also
Mary Josephine O’Rourke
died 11th Feb 1882
James Thomas Power O’Rourke
died 12th July 1914
Bridget Power O’Rourke
died 18 July 1914
Bartholomew O’Rourke Senr
died 13th Nov 1920
aged 79yrs 10mths
Brigid Power O’Rourke
died 15 May 1964
Sweet Jesus have mercy on their souls
RIP1
My great great grandfather Bartholomew O’Rourke is buried in Old Napier Cemetery, Napier Hill, Napier, New Zealand in a family plot, along with sons Patrick James O’Rourke and James Thomas Power O’Rourke, daughters Mary Josephine O’Rourke and Brigid Power O’Rourke, and wife Bridget Power O’Rourke.
Many thanks to the kind Trade Me genealogy forum member who located and photographed the gravestone for me.
- Old Napier Cemetery (Napier Hill, Napier, New Zealand), Bartholomew O’Rourke & family gravestone, Section T Headstone Ref 1207; photograph supplied by [NAME FOR PRIVATE USE], January 2011.
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