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Entered: 1596 - Castellanae Province (CAST)
Died: 10 August 1598, Valladolid, Spain - Castellanae Province (CAST)

Alias de Burgo

◆ Fr Francis Finegan SJ :
John Bourke (alias de Burgo)
RIP noted as having taken place at Valladolid, 10 August 1598 : may have been an aspirant to the Society but not a member. His name is not found in any Catalogues of the time

Born: 1594, Waterford City, County Waterford
Entered: 05 April 1610, Villagarcía, Galicia, Spain - Castellanae Province (CAST)
Died: 18 November 1615, St Ambrose College, Valladolid, Spain - Castellanae Province (CAST)

Son of Thomas and his 2nd wife Anastatia née Devereux. Brother of Luke, half-Brother of Walter Michael and Peter. 1st Cousin of Ambrose and Luke OFM

Fr St Leger in his sketch of Dr Walsh Archbishop of Cashel says there were 5 brothers of the Waddings “fratres germani” : Walter, Peter, Thomas, Daniel and Luke (Thomas is said to have entered round same time as his brother Luke - in Novitiate at Villagarcía together, but Thomas is year later)
1614 At Valladolid studying Age 20 Soc 4

◆ Fr Edmund Hogan SJ “Catalogica Chronologica” :
One of five brothers who Ent Society according to St Leger’s Life of Dr Walsh

◆ Fr Francis Finegan SJ :
Son of Thomas and his 2nd wife Anastatia née Devereux. Brother of Luke, half-Brother of Walter Michael and Peter. 1st Cousin of Ambrose and Luke OFM
Had begun his studies at Irish College Salamanca 04 August 1609, before Ent 05 April 1610 Villagarcía - the same days as his brother Luke
1612 After First Vows he was sent to Valladolid for studies in Philosophy, which he completed, but died there a Scholastic 18 November 1615