"Jas. Rorke"
James Rorke, standing outside in a yard. James Rorke (1890-1947), son of James Addy Rorke and Mary (Wilcox) Rorke, was born 13 April 1890. He married Kathleen Forward, daughter of Ernest Edward Forward and Tryphena (Butt) Forward, on 23 May 1917, and had three children: Patricia (Rorke) Yorke, James...
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ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:m_rorke/364 2023-12-31T10:18:22+01:00 "Jas. Rorke" Rorke Family 20th Century 1928 1 photograph : sepia 8 x 5.5 cm image/jpeg http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/m_rorke/id/364 eng eng Maritime History Archive - Rorke Family Fonds PF-314.01.030 http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/m_rorke/id/364 All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part of this site or its contents is prohibited without the expressed written permission of the Maritime History Archive. Maritime History Archive Original held in the Maritime History Archive. Memorial University of Newfoundland. Maritime History Archive Rorke James 1890-1947 Still Image Photograph 1928 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:21Z James Rorke, standing outside in a yard. James Rorke (1890-1947), son of James Addy Rorke and Mary (Wilcox) Rorke, was born 13 April 1890. He married Kathleen Forward, daughter of Ernest Edward Forward and Tryphena (Butt) Forward, on 23 May 1917, and had three children: Patricia (Rorke) Yorke, James Ernest Rorke and Yvonne (Rorke) Pratt. Like his father, he worked with the family company, John Rorke and Sons, Limited. He died on 14 May 1947 in Carbonear. The Rorke Family Photograph Collection contains 301 black and white and 28 colour photographs of the Rorke Family of Carbonear, Newfoundland, as well as the Forward and Bemister families from that area who are linked to it by marriage. Although spanning from the 1840s-1970s, most photos are from 1900-45, showing family events, homes and Newfoundland and Labrador locations. There is also an album of photos taken while James Rorke attended the Leys School in Cambridge, England. Still Image Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI) |
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James Rorke, standing outside in a yard. James Rorke (1890-1947), son of James Addy Rorke and Mary (Wilcox) Rorke, was born 13 April 1890. He married Kathleen Forward, daughter of Ernest Edward Forward and Tryphena (Butt) Forward, on 23 May 1917, and had three children: Patricia (Rorke) Yorke, James Ernest Rorke and Yvonne (Rorke) Pratt. Like his father, he worked with the family company, John Rorke and Sons, Limited. He died on 14 May 1947 in Carbonear. The Rorke Family Photograph Collection contains 301 black and white and 28 colour photographs of the Rorke Family of Carbonear, Newfoundland, as well as the Forward and Bemister families from that area who are linked to it by marriage. Although spanning from the 1840s-1970s, most photos are from 1900-45, showing family events, homes and Newfoundland and Labrador locations. There is also an album of photos taken while James Rorke attended the Leys School in Cambridge, England. |
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