Margaret Ann Kerruish

1898 - 1967  (68 years)

• Name	Margaret Ann Kerruish  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12]
  Birth	12 Apr 1898	Pennsylvania, USA   [2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 10, 11]
  	Margaret Corrigan
  Gender	Female
  Census	1900	Festus, Jefferson, Missouri, USA   [2]
  	"Margaret Corrigan" Age: 2; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Adopted Daughter of Teresa and Edmund Kerruish
  Census	1910	Crystal City, Jefferson, Missouri, USA   [3]
  	"Margrett Corigan" Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Adopted Daughter
  Census	1930	Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA   [6]
  	Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife of Clarence Rourke
  Census	1940	Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA   [5]
  	Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife
  Census	1950	Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA   [11]
  	Relation to Head: Wife; Marital Status: Married to Clarence Rourke
  Death	16 Mar 1967	St Anthony's Hospital, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA   [7, 9, 10]
  Burial	Calvary Cemetery, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA   [7]
  Person ID	I16848	A Tree Called Smith
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	Edmund Kerruish,   b. 16 Jul 1869, Missouri, USA d. 3 Aug 1958, Mountain View Convalescent Home, Joachim, Jefferson, Missouri, USA (Age 89 years)
  Relationship	Adopted
  Mother	Theresa Armbruster,   b. 22 Apr 1871, Missouri, USA d. 19 Nov 1962, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA (Age 91 years)
  Relationship	Adopted
  Marriage	25 Oct 1893	Festus, Jefferson, Missouri, USA   [2, 13, 14, 15]
  Family ID	F11575	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Father	Frank Corrigan
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Margaret Kerruish
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F6189	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Clarence Alfred 'Bud' Rourke,   b. 17 Nov 1894, St Mary Of The Woods, Vigo, Indiana, USA d. 22 Jul 1963, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA (Age 68 years)
  Marriage	Jan 1922	St Louis, Independent Cities, Missouri, USA   [4, 7]
  Family ID	F11234	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 12 Apr 1898 - Pennsylvania, USA Census - "Margaret Corrigan" Age: 2; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Adopted Daughter of Teresa and Edmund Kerruish - 1900 - Festus, Jefferson, Missouri, USA Census - "Margrett Corigan" Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Adopted Daughter - 1910 - Crystal City, Jefferson, Missouri, USA Marriage - Jan 1922 - St Louis, Independent Cities, Missouri, USA Census - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife of Clarence Rourke - 1930 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Census - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife - 1940 - Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA Census - Relation to Head: Wife; Marital Status: Married to Clarence Rourke - 1950 - Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• People

  ARMBRUSTER -KERUISH -MILLER BACK ROW: Teresa Armbruster (Mrs. Edmund) Keruish, Frances Miller, Mattie Sizemore (Mrs. WH) Armbruster -- MIDDLE ROW: Margaret Keruish, Matilda "Tillie" Armbruster (Mrs. Charles) Miller, Bernice Armbruster, 'Grandma' Mary Christiana Bruch (Mrs. Laurentz) Armbruster, Jim Armbruster -- FRONT ROW: Miller Twins: Edwin & Edna (Edna died two years…

  
  

• Sources

  [S54] Ancestry Family Trees, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT : Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.;), Ancestry Family Trees. [S11629] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), Year: 1900; Census Place: Festus, Jefferson, Missouri; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0054; FHL microfilm: 1240867. 1900 United States Federal Census Year: 1900; Census Place: Festus, Jefferson, Missouri; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0054; FHL microfilm: 1240867 [S11466] Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2006;), Year: 1910; Census Place: Crystal, Jefferson, Missouri; Roll: T624_792; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0033; FHL microfilm: 1374805. 1910 United States Federal Census Year: 1910; Census Place: Crystal, Jefferson, Missouri; Roll: T624_792; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0033; FHL microfilm: 1374805 [S9054] Newspapers.com: Marriage of Margaret and Clarence Rourke • Festus Tri-City Independent - 24 Feb 1922, Margaret Ann Kerruish and Clarence Alfred Rourke - Publication Date: 24/ Feb/ 1922; Publication Place: Festus, Missouri. https://www.newspapers.com/image/687555216/?article=4b252d60-7e62-41e6-ae90-0e4dc03e7e5a&focus=0.21473412,0.49937132,0.36326057,0.6855361&xid=3398 [S9528] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Year: 1940; Census Place: Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01103; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 84-24. 1940 United States Federal Census Year: 1940; Census Place: Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01103; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 84-24 [S9776] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002;), Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 1618; FHL microfilm: 2340220. 1930 United States Federal Census Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 1618; FHL microfilm: 2340220 [S10885] Find a Grave: KERRUISH Margaret Rourke 1898-1967, Margaret Ann Kerruish Rourke. Margaret and Clarence Rourke are buried together. Margaret was born in Pennsylvania to Frank Corrigan and Margaret Kerruish. By 1900, she had been adopted by Theresa Armbruster Kerruish and Edmund Kerruish in Festus, Missouri. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/31197903/margaret-ann-rourke [S446] Ancestry.com, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2015;), Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN ; Death Certificates; Year: 1963; Roll: 12. Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011 Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1963; Roll: 12 [S4951] Newspapers.com: Obituary of Margaret Rourke • Terre Haute Tribune - 17 Mar 1967, Margaret Ann Kerruish Rourke -- The Terre Haute Tribune; Publication Date: 17 Mar 1967; Publication Place: Terre Haute, Indiana. Mrs. Margaret A. Rourke, 1001 S. 20th St., died at 11:40 p.m., Thursday at St. Anthony's Hospital. She was the widow of Clarence A. Rourke. Surviving her are a sister-in-law, Mrs: Rhea Rourke, Terre Haute; a brother-in-law, Ronald Rourke, Terre Haute; three nephews, Ronald Rourke and Bill Rourke, both of Terre Haute, and Joseph Corrigan of Libertyville, IL and two nieces, Mrs. John Henderson of Waukegan IL, and Mrs. Dorothy Stout of Terre Haute. Services will be conducted at the Callahan Funeral Home at 8:30 a.m. Saturday followed by a Requiem Mass at 9 a.rn. at St. Patrick’s Church. The Rosary will be recited at 17 pm. at the funeral home j where friends may call. https://www.newspapers.com/image/85946964/?article=82696bfb-326f-4022-95ea-3a77fb9516c3&focus=0.14721854,0.16741644,0.26749265,0.29411548&xid=3355 [S446] Ancestry.com, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2015;), Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN ; Death Certificates; Year: 1967; Roll: 06. Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011 Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1967; Roll: 06 [S11596] Ancestry.com, 1950 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2022;), United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Terre Haute, Vigo, I. 1950 United States Federal Census United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Terre Haute, Vigo, I [S4835] Newspapers.com: Obituary of Theresa Kerruish • St Louis Globe-Democrat - 22 Nov 1962, Obituary of Theresa Armbruster Kerruish. KERRUISH, THERESA (nee Armbruster) at Terre Haute. Ind, formerly of Festus. Mo., Mon, Nov 19, 1962, wife of the late Edmund Kerruish. dear mother of Mrs. C. A. (Margaret A.). Rourke, our dear aunt. Funeral from VINYARD Funeral Home. Festus, Mo. to Sacred Heart Church for Mass at 9 am Fri, Nov. 23. Interment Festus, Mo. https://www.newspapers.com/image/574734818/?article=fcca9e0c-8efe-47ea-880c-30ee3b6279c3&focus=0.27286184,0.5235647,0.38995022,0.5622079&xid=3355 [S10] Ancestry.com, Missouri, Marriage Records, 1805-2002, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2007;), Missouri State Archives; Jefferson City, MO ; Missouri Marriage Records [Microfilm]. Missouri, Marriage Records, 1805-2002 Missouri State Archives; Jefferson City, MO, USA; Missouri Marriage Records [Microfilm] [S54] Ancestry Family Trees, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT : Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.;), Database online. [S8174] Find a Grave: ARMBRUSTER Theresa Kerruish 1871-1962, Theresa Armbruster Kerruish.