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Bridget Evans - Fyfe (Rourke - O'Rourke)

Also Known As: "Bridget O'Rourke2 Evans"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Port Cygnet, Tasmania (Cert), Australia
Death: September 11, 1926 (68)
Huon, Tasmania, Australia
Immediate Family:

Daughter of John Rourke, convict and Mary Rourke, Free Settler "Ocean Chief" 1855
Wife of George Peter Fyfe and James George Evans
Mother of James Bruce Fyfe; Hugh Arthur Fyfe and Private
Sister of Huey Rourke; John Christopher Rourke; James Rourke; Mary Rourke; Arthur Rourke and 3 others

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About Bridget Evans - Fyfe

BIOGRAPHY

Bridget ROURKE / O'ROURKE was born c1858 (daughter of John ROURKE and Mary RUSSELL)

Bridget married James George EVANS on 6/2/1883 in Hobart and they had the following children

  • 1884 John George

Her husband James died 3/8/1884

Bridget married George FYFE on 29/7/1896 in Port Cygnet and they had the following children

  • 1897 Bruce
  • 1899 Hugh Arthur

Bridget died 11/9/1926 in Huon, Tasmania

SOURCES

  • Tasmania Birth Record - Bridget ROURKE born 26/12/1857 Port Cygnet to John ROURKE and Mary RUSSELL
  • Tasmania Marriage Record - James George EVANS age 38 married Bridget O'ROURKE age 25 on 6/2/1883 Hobart
  • Tasmania Birth Record - James George EVANS, father James George EVANS, mother Bridget O'ROURKE born 23/6/1884 Launceston
  • Tasmania Death Record - James George EVANS died 3/8/1884 Launceston age 39
  • Tasmania Marriage Record - George Peter FYFE age 55 married Bridget EVANS age 38 on 29/7/1896 Port Cygnet
  • Tasmania Marriage Certificate - George Peter FYFE age 55 widow (wife deceased 1891 with 8 living and 1 deceased children) married Bridget EVANS age 38 widow (husband deceased 1884 with 1 living and 0 deceased children) on 29/7/1896 Port Cygnet
  • Tasmania Birth Record - Bruce FYFE born 5/6/1897 Victoria Huon, father George Peter FYFE, mother Bridget O'ROURK
  • Tasmania Birth Record - Hugh FYFE born 7/12/1899 Victoria Huon, father George Peter FYFE, mother Bridget O'ROURKE
  • The Mercury - Monday 26/9/1910 - DEATHS - FYFE - On September 23, at his residence, Clifton Hill, Ranelagh, George Peter, dearly beloved husband of Bridget FYFE, and only son of the late Hon. John FYFE, late of Scotland, in the 71st year of his age, after a long and painful illness.
  • The Mercury - Monday 13/9/1926 - DEATHS - FYFE - On September 11, 1926 at her late residence, Pine View, Ranelagh, Huon, Bridget, relict of the late G P FYFE, in her 73rd year of her age RIP

LINKS

Name: Fyfe, George Peter Record Type: Marriages Gender: Male Age: 55 Spouse: Evans, Bridget Gender: Female Age: 38 Date of marriage: 29 Jul 1896 Registered: Port Cygnet Registration year: 1896 Record ID: NAME_INDEXES:920627 Resource: RGD37/1/56 no 790

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Bridget Evans - Fyfe's Timeline

1857
December 26, 1857
Port Cygnet, Tasmania (Cert), Australia

Tasmania birth record
Name:
Rourke, Bridget
Record Type:
Births
Gender:
Female
Father:
Rourke, John
Mother:
Russell, Mary
Date of birth:
26 Dec 1857
Registered:
Port Cygnet
Registration year:
1858
Record ID:
NAME_INDEXES:1004399
Resource:
RGD33/1/36 no 1690

1897
June 5, 1897
Victoria Huon, Tasmania (Cert), Australia

Tasmania Birth Record
Name:
Fyfe, Bruce
Record Type:
Births
Gender:
Male
Father:
Fyfe, George Peter
Mother:
Bridget, Orourk
Date of birth:
05 Jun 1897
Registered:
Victoria - Huon
Registration year:
1897
Record ID:
NAME_INDEXES:1134067
Resource:
RGD33/1/84 no. 2809
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Tasmania Birth Record
Name:
Fyfe, Bruce
Record Type:
Births
Gender:
Male
Father:
Fyfe, George Peter
Mother:
Bridget, Orourk
Date of birth:
05 Jun 1897
Registered:
Victoria - Huon
Registration year:
1897
Record ID:
NAME_INDEXES:1134067
Resource:
RGD33/1/84 no. 2809

1899
December 7, 1899
Huon, Tasmania (Cert), Australia

Tasmania Birth Record
Australia, Tasmania, Civil Registration of Births, 1899-1912

Name: Hugh
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 7 Dec 1899
Event Place: Victoria Huon, Tasmania, Australia
Event Place (Original): Victoria Huon, Tasmania, Austrailia
Sex: Male
Father's Name: George Peter Fyfe
Mother's Name: Bridget Orourke Fyfe

1926
September 11, 1926
Age 68
Huon, Tasmania, Australia

https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/29458448?searchTerm=brid...
The Mercury - Monday 13 September 1926 - Page 1
DEATHS
FYFE.--On September 11, 1926. at her
late residence, Pine View, Ranelagh,
Huon, Bridget, relict of thc late G. P.
Fyfe, in the 73rd year of her age. R.I.P.