John K. O'Rourke (former Silver Bow sheriff; Butte AOH Division 1)
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John K. O'Rourke (former Silver Bow sheriff; Butte AOH Division 1)

Also known as: J. K. O'Rourke

family confidence: 0 — not family / context

One man under 'John K.' and 'J. K.' (90): the same Division 1 and Centerville circle 1904-1920. A court case 'P. J. Buller versus J. K. O'Rourke et al.' on the page of the June 1910 Centerville clipping is another item (not linked).

Facts

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Residence:
Butte, Montana
DateFactConf.Sources
1904-08membership · Division No. 1, Silver Bow county, delegate at the 1904 state convention (Missoula, Montana)

Daily Missoulian, 26 Aug 1904, read from the image.

851904-08-26 — The Daily Missoulian, p.2
1908-10event · assisted Miss Anna M. Sullivan in organising the Centerville Young Men's Club (October 1908) and 'addressed the boys and promised to do all in his power to help them' (Centerville (district of Butte))

Butte Daily Post, 16 Dec 1910 (proofed).

901910-12-16 — The Butte Daily Post, p.30
1911-03-16event · guest at the Silver Bow Club St. Patrick's banquet (Butte, Montana)

Guest list.

851911-03-17 — The Butte Daily Post, p.5
1912event · gave $10 to the Irish parliamentary (Home Rule) fund (Butte, Montana)

Donor list.

851912-12-13 — The Butte Miner, p.8
1914-03-01membership · tickets and church committees for St. Patrick's Day 1914 (with Larry Duggan, James Connolly; J. J. Lynch) (Butte, Montana)

Anaconda Standard, 2 Mar 1914.

901914-03-02 — The Anaconda Standard, p.7
1915-03-17membership · A. O. H. hall reception committee, St. Patrick's night 1915 (Butte, Montana)

Butte Miner, 16 Mar 1915.

901915-03-16 — The Butte Miner, p.3
1915-05-24occupation · 'former Sheriff John K. O'Rourke'; with Arthur Berry, late superintendent of the Hennessy store, took a lease of the Florence hotel for a term of years from 1 June 1915 (Butte, Montana)

Butte Miner, 25 May 1915.

951915-05-25 — The Butte Miner, p.6
1916-04-29membership · signatory of the call to form a Butte branch of the Friends of Irish Freedom (Butte, Montana)

Butte Miner, 29 Apr 1916.

901916-04-29 — The Butte Miner, p.5
1920-03-17membership · Hibernia hall reception committee, St. Patrick's night 1920 (Butte, Montana)

Read from the 16 Mar page image; reprinted 18 Mar.

901920-03-16 — The Butte Miner, p.12; 1920-03-18 — The Anaconda Standard, p.1

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×12×11×10×8×8×7×7×6×5×5×5×5James Joseph "James J." M… — 12 shared sourcesJames Joseph "James J." M…Judge J. J. Lynch — 11 shared sourcesJudge J. J. LynchT. J. McCarthy — 10 shared sourcesT. J. McCarthyCharles H. Gallagher — 8 shared sourcesCharles H. GallagherW. J. Sewell / Walter J. … — 8 shared sourcesW. J. Sewell / Walter J. …Larry Duggan — 7 shared sourcesLarry DugganJames Connolly — 7 shared sourcesJames ConnollyHugh Daly — 6 shared sourcesHugh DalyJohn J. O'Meara — 5 shared sourcesJohn J. O'MearaD. J. Harrington — 5 shared sourcesD. J. HarringtonJames B. Mulcahy — 5 shared sourcesJames B. MulcahyP. J. Boyle — 5 shared sourcesP. J. BoyleJohn K. O'Rourke

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Sources linking to this person

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  • 1904-08-26 — The Daily Missoulian, p.2HIBERNIANS ARE CALLED TO ORDER IN STATE CONVENTION
    role: silver_bow_div_1_delegate · identity 85 family confidence on this source: 0 · as printed: J. K. O'Rourke

    Identity: Division 1 delegate, the same initials.

  • 1906-08-23 — Ancient Order of Hibernians of Montana: proceedings of the twelfth biennial convention, Anaconda, 23-24 Aug 1906 (typescript)23 Aug 1906: Proceedings of the Twelfth Biennial Convention of the AOH of Montana (typescript), p. 5: Committee on Credentials
    role: named · identity 90 family confidence on this source: 0 · as printed: John K. O'Rourke

    Identity: Printed name 'John K. O'Rourke' matches this record's name exactly and no other record carries it; the record's other sources place him with James in Butte's Hibernian bodies. Mechanical match on the Sonnet transcription of 13 Sept 2026, not proofed against the image (estimate, Claude, 4 Oct 2026).

  • 1906-08-23 — Ancient Order of Hibernians of Montana: proceedings of the twelfth biennial convention, Anaconda, 23-24 Aug 1906 (typescript)23 Aug 1906: Proceedings of the Twelfth Biennial Convention of the AOH of Montana (typescript), p. 6: delegates seated for Division No. 2, Silver Bow County
    role: named · identity 90 family confidence on this source: 0 · as printed: Jno. K. O'Rourke

    Identity: Printed name 'Jno. K. O'Rourke' matches this record's name exactly and no other record carries it; the record's other sources place him with James in Butte's Hibernian bodies. Mechanical match on the Sonnet transcription of 13 Sept 2026, not proofed against the image (estimate, Claude, 4 Oct 2026).

  • 1910-12-16 — The Butte Daily Post, p.30CENTERVILLE YOUNG MEN'S CLUB EMBRACES ATHLETES OF DESERVED REPUTATION
    role: co_founder_centerville_young_mens_club · identity 90 family confidence on this source: 0 · as printed: John K. O'Rourke

    Identity: Full name; the Centerville club.

  • 1911-03-17 — The Butte Daily Post, p.5PROMINENT MEN ATTEND BANQUET
    role: banquet_attendee · identity 85 family confidence on this source: 0 · as printed: J. K. O'Rourke

    Identity: Guest list (text; not in mentioned:).

  • 1912-12-13 — The Butte Miner, p.8CONTRIBUTIONS TO HOME RULE FUND
    role: donor_10_dollars · identity 85 family confidence on this source: 0 · as printed: J. K. O'Rourke

    Identity: Donor list.

  • 1914-03-02 — The Anaconda Standard, p.7IRISH TO MARCH ON ST. PATRICK'S DAY
    role: tickets_committee_and_church · identity 90 family confidence on this source: 0 · as printed: J. K. O'Rourke

    Identity: St. Patrick's committees with James.

  • 1915-03-16 — The Butte Miner, p.3IRISH VOLUNTEERS TO PARADE IN THEIR CIVILIAN ATTIRE
    role: st_pats_aoh_hall_reception_committee · identity 90 family confidence on this source: 0 · as printed: John K. O'Rourke

    Identity: Full name, AOH hall.

  • 1915-05-25 — The Butte Miner, p.6BERRY LEAVES HENNESSY STORE
    role: former_sheriff_business_partner · identity 95 family confidence on this source: 0 · as printed: John K. O'Rourke

    Identity: Former sheriff; the Florence hotel lease.

  • 1916-04-29 — The Butte Miner, p.5ATTENTION! Irish-Americans
    role: signatory_to_foif_call · identity 90 family confidence on this source: 0 · as printed: J. K. O'Rourke

    Identity: FOIF call.

  • 1919-01-22 — Ancient Order of Hibernians, Division No. 1 (Butte): minute book22 Jan 1919: AOH Division No. 1 minutes: committee for the 17 March 1919 celebration announced by President Rev. Jas. O'Shea
    role: named · identity 90 family confidence on this source: 0 · as printed: J. K. O'Rourke

    Identity: Printed name 'J. K. O'Rourke' matches this record's name exactly and no other record carries it; the record's other sources place him with James in Butte's Hibernian bodies. Mechanical match on the Sonnet transcription of 13 Sept 2026, not proofed against the image (estimate, Claude, 4 Oct 2026).

  • 1920-03-10 — Ancient Order of Hibernians, Division No. 1 (Butte): minute book10 Mar 1920: AOH Division No. 1 minutes: St. Patrick's night dances, 'Floor managers ... Pallas James Murphy'
    role: named · identity 90 family confidence on this source: 0 · as printed: J. K. O'Rourke

    Identity: Printed name 'J. K. O'Rourke' matches this record's name exactly and no other record carries it; the record's other sources place him with James in Butte's Hibernian bodies. Mechanical match on the Sonnet transcription of 13 Sept 2026, not proofed against the image (estimate, Claude, 4 Oct 2026).

  • 1920-03-16 — The Butte Miner, p.12IRISH PROFESSOR TO TELL OF PRISON LIFE
    role: hibernia_hall_reception_committee · identity 90 family confidence on this source: 0 · as printed: J. K. O'Rourke

    Identity: Image reading; not in mentioned:.

  • 1920-03-18 — The Anaconda Standard, p.1GREATEST OF ALL ST. PATRICK'S DAY CELEBRATIONS AIDS CAUSE OF INDEPENDENCE FOR IRELAND
    role: hibernia_hall_reception_committee · identity 90 family confidence on this source: 0 · as printed: J. K. O'Rourke

    Identity: Reprint of the same list.

Person ID: person_john_k_orourke_butte_former_sheriff