John Bourke

Mr John Bourke, 28, a farmer from Carrowskehine, was born in May 1869 the son of William Bourke and Mary O'Boyle. On 17 January 1911 he was married to Catherine McHugh of Tawnagh, Co Mayo. John, his wife and sister Mary were bound for Chicago. They joined a group of Co Mayo passengers led by Katherine McGowan. He, and the others boarded the Titanic at Queenstown as third class passengers (ticket number 364849, £15, 10s). He purchased his ticket from Thomas Durcan of Castlebar.

1911 Irish census information:

Residents of house 11 in Carrowskeheen (Addergoole, Mayo)

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Titanic Passenger Summary

Name: Mr John Bourke
Titanic Victim
Born: Sunday 23rd May 1869 in Addergoole, County Mayo, Ireland
Age: 42 years 10 months and 23 days (Male)
Nationality: Irish
Marital Status: Married to Catherine McHugh
Last Residence: in Carrowskeheen, County Mayo, Ireland
Occupation: Farmer
3rd Class Passengers
Embarked: Queenstown on Thursday 11th April 1912
Ticket No. 364849, £15 10s
Destination: Chicago, Illinois, United States
Died in the Titanic disaster (15th April 1912)
Body Not Identified