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1. George Burke was born Abt. 1819. He married Olive (Francis) September 19, 1844 in the Wesleyan Methodist Church, Kingston (Source: B0051 Jamaica Parish Register Marriages VIa, VIb, VIII 1841-1871, VIa, p. 13 #148.). She was born Abt. 1819.
More About George Burke:
Occupation: 1844, Baker
More About George Burke and Olive (Francis):
Marriage Fact: Both signed by X
Status of bride/groom: Widow
1. Harry Burke was born Abt. 1739, and died August 1775.
More About Harry Burke:
Age: 1775, About 36 years
Burial: August 04, 1775, St. John (Source: B0082 St. John Parish Register I, 1751-1825, I, p. 4.)
Residence: "from Lady Mayo's"
1. Henry (Harry) Burke was born Abt. 1810. He married Margaret Usher April 23, 1835 in Port Antonio, Portland (Source: B0025 Dissenter Marriage Register I & II, 1818-1841.). She was born Abt. 1810.
More About Henry (Harry) Burke:
Occupation: 1835, Shipwright
1. Henry Burke died April 1771.
More About Henry Burke:
Burial: April 08, 1771, St. John (Source: B0082 St. John Parish Register I, 1751-1825, I, p. 3.)
Residence: 1771, St. Jago de la Vega
Residence (2): "from Lady Mayo's estate"
Henry Burke and his marriages to Henrietta Ann Apthorp Bolton and (2) Charlotte Dunn have been moved to Burke and Dunn where the information on them and their families has been expanded and consolidated.
1. Henry Burke was born Abt. 1827. He married Elizabeth Anderson October 21, 1852 in Portland by banns. (Source: B0040 Jamaica Parish Register Marriage V& VI, 1842-1864, V, p. 274.). She was born Abt. 1827.
Child of Henry Burke and Elizabeth Anderson is:
2 i. Martha Elizabeth Burke, born June 26, 1854 in Portland.
More About Martha Elizabeth Burke:
Baptism: September 03, 1854, Portland (Source: B0042 Jamaica Parish Register New Series VII, 1852-1856, p. 247 #173.)
Residence: Mount Oakley.
1. Henry Burke was born Abt. 1847. He met Margaret Prendergast. She was born Abt. 1847.
More About Henry Burke:
Occupation: Laborer
Race/nationality/color: Black
Residence: Vinery
Child of Henry Burke and Margaret Prendergast is:
2 i. Cecilia Burke, born September 09, 1872 in Vinery.
More About Cecilia Burke:
Baptism: April 03, 1873, St. Mary (Source: B0011 Jamaica Law 6 Register Baptisms II & III, 1872-1874, III, p. 44.).
1. Henry Burke was born Abt. 1834. He married Sarah McCulloch October 05, 1859 in St. Johns (Source: B0040 Jamaica Parish Register Marriage V& VI, 1842-1864, V-1, p. 440 #18.). She was born Abt. 1834.
1. Henry Burke was born Abt. 1839. He met Margaret Sway. She was born Abt. 1839.
More About Henry Burke:
Occupation: 1864, Laborer
Notes for Margaret Sway:
Her surname is illegible. This is what it appears to be.
Child of Henry Burke and Margaret Sway is:
2 i. Shadrack Lazarus Burke, born March 18, 1862 in [this year is illegible].
More About Shadrack Lazarus Burke:
Baptism: January 07, 1864, Portland (Source: B0031Jamaica Parish Register Baptisms XIII-XIV, 1859-1866, XIV, p. 338 #90.)
1. Henry Burke was born Abt. 1848. He met (1) Frances Haynes. She was born Abt. 1848. He met (2) Susanna Farquharson. She was born Abt. 1848.
More About Henry Burke:
Occupation: 1873, Mason
Occupation (2): 1873, Drayman
Race/nationality/color: Black
Child of Henry Burke and Frances Haynes is:
2 i. Gertrude Blanche Burke, born July 07, 1873 in Old Harbour, St. Catherine. She married Aubrey George McClennon August 23, 1900 in 39 Mark Lane, Kingston (Source: B0034 Kingston Register of Marriages 1896-1911, 165/00.); born 1872.
More About Gertrude Blanche Burke:
Baptism: October 22, 1873, St. Catherine (Source: B0011 Jamaica Law 6 Register Baptisms II & III, 1872-1874, III, p. 343 #120.)
Race/nationality/color: Brown
Residence: 1873, Old Harbour, St. Catherine
More About Aubrey George McClennon:
Age: 1900, 28 yrs
Occupation: 1900, Clerk.
Children of Henry Burke and Susanna Farquharson are:
3 i. Martha Ann Amanda Burke, born October 23, 1872 in Old Harbour, St. Catherine.
More About Martha Ann Amanda Burke:
Baptism: August 13, 1873, St. Catherine (Source: B0011 Jamaica Law 6 Register Baptisms II & III, 1872-1874, III, p. 187.)
Race/nationality/color: Black
4 ii. Louis Fitzherbert Burke, born May 16, 1873 in Old Harbour, St. Catherine.
More About Louis Fitzherbert Burke:
Baptism: June 19, 1873, St. Catherine (Source: B0011 Jamaica Law 6 Register Baptisms II & III, 1872-1874, III, p. 114.)
Race/nationality/color: Brown
Residence: 1873, Old Harbour, St. Catherine.
1. James Burke was born Abt. 1800. He married Eleanor J. Trefrier February 09, 1825 in Kingston (Source: B0061 Kingston Parish Register Baptisms I & II, Marriages I, 1721-1825, I, p. 255.). She was born Abt. 1800.
More About James Burke:
Race/nationality/color: Free Brown
1. James Burke was born Abt. 1830. He married Venus Price. She was born Abt. 1830.
More About James Burke:
Occupation: Settler
Race/nationality/color: Black
Residence: Shady Grove
Child of James Burke and Venus Price is:
2 i. George Burke, born Abt. 1855.
More About George Burke:
Age: February 1874, Abt. 19 yrs
Baptism: February 06, 1874, St. Catherine (Source: B0011 Jamaica Law 6 Register Baptisms II & III, 1872-1874, III, p. 435.).
1. James Burke was born Abt. 1813. He married Sally Oakley July 21, 1838 in Portland (Source: B0016 Jamaica Parish Register Marriage I & II, 1826-1839, II, p. 171 #76.). She was born Abt. 1813.
More About James Burke:
Residence: 1838, Portland
More About Sally Oakley:
Residence: 1838, Portland
More About James Burke and Sally Oakley:
Marriage banns: 1838
1. James Burke was born Abt. 1813. He married Elsey Milne December 23, 1838 in St. Thomas (Source: B0074 St. Thomas BMB II & III, 1817-1841, III, p. 240 #201.). She was born Abt. 1813.
More About James Burke:
Occupation: 1840, Laborer
Residence: 1838, St. Thomas
Residence (2): Wheelerfield
More About James Burke and Elsey Milne:
Marriage banns: 1838
Child of James Burke and Elsey Milne is:
2 i. Isaac Burke, born March 1840.
More About Isaac Burke:
Baptism: 1840, St. Thomas [date was cut off] (Source: B0074 St. Thomas BMB II & III, 1817-1841, III, p. 333.)
Residence: Wheelerfield.
1. James Burke was born Abt. 1818. He married Eleanor Kingston January 04, 1843 in Baptist church, Fullers field, Westmoreland (Source: B0051 Jamaica Parish Register Marriages VIa, VIb, VIII 1841-1871, VIa, p. 27.). She was born Abt. 1818.
More About James Burke:
Occupation: 1843, Laborer
More About James Burke and Eleanor Kingston:
Marriage Fact: Both signed by X
1. James Burke was born Abt. 1819. He married Margaret Cousin March 09, 1844 in St. Thomas (Source: B0012 Jamaica Parish Register Marriage III & IV, 1838-1855, IV, p. 203 #6.). She was born Abt. 1819.
More About James Burke:
Residence: 1844, St. Thomas
More About Margaret Cousin:
Residence: 1844, St. Thomas
More About James Burke and Margaret Cousin:
Marriage banns: 1844
1. James Burke was born Abt. 1857. He married Elizabeth Whitman. She was born Abt. 1857.
More About James Burke:
Fact: 1882, Signed by X
Occupation: 1882, Laborer
Child of James Burke and Elizabeth Whitman is:
2 i. Martha Elizabeth Burke, born May 28, 1882 in Pleasant Valley, St. Ann (Source: B0067 St. Ann Register of Births, 1881-1884, G D 76.)
1. James Burke was born Abt. 1850. He met Roseann Kinloch. She was born Abt. 1850.
More About James Burke:
Occupation: Laborer
Race/nationality/color: Black
More About Roseann Kinloch:
Occupation: Laborer
Race/nationality/color: Black
Child of James Burke and Roseann Kinloch is:
2 i. Catherine E. Burke, born Abt. 1875.
More About Catherine E. Burke:
Baptism: 1875, Portland (Source: B0017 Jamaica Law 6 Baptisms IV & V, 1874-1877, V, p. 428.)
Race/nationality/color: Black.
1. James Puckman Burke was born Abt. 1824. He married Grace Ray August 21, 1849 in St. George (Source: B0060 Jamaica Parish Register New Series I, 1848-1861, p. 311 #18.). She was born Abt. 1824.
More About James Puckman Burke:
Residence: 1849, St. George
More About Grace Ray:
Residence: 1849, St. George
More About James Burke and Grace Ray:
Marriage banns: 1849
1. John Burke was born Abt. 1838. He married Ann (Burke). She was born Abt. 1838.
More About John Burke:
Occupation: 1863, Coachman
Children of John Burke and Ann (Burke) are:
2 i. Henrietta Burke, born February 28, 1858 in St. Andrew (Source: B0033 Kingston Baptism Marriage Burial V, 1846-1851, & VII 1858-1871, V 502/58.).
3 ii. Alexander Burke, born September 02, 1863 in Kingston (Source: B0033 Kingston Baptism Marriage Burial V, 1846-1851, & VII 1858-1871, 56/63.)
1. John Burke was born Abt. 1734. He married Mary Tye May 31, 1759 in St. John (Source: B0082 St. John Parish Register I, 1751-1825, I, p. 1.). She was born Abt. 1734.
More About John Burke:
Residence: 1759, St. John
More About Mary Tye:
Residence: 1759, Kingston
1. John Burke was born Abt. 1760. He met Elizabeth Danson. She was born Abt. 1760.
Child of John Burke and Elizabeth Danson is:
2 i. Mary Ann Burke, born March 12, 1785.
More About Mary Ann Burke:
Baptism: November 06, 1785, St. Andrew (Source: B0083 St. Andrew Parish Register I, 1664-1807, I, p. 106.).
1. John Burke was born Abt. 1784. He married Georgiana Reeve Hartman February 02, 1809 in Kingston (Source: B0061 Kingston Parish Register Baptisms I & II, Marriages I, 1721-1825, I, p. 183.). She was born Abt. 1784.
More About John Burke:
Occupation: 1809, gentleman
Residence: 1809, Kingston
More About Georgiana Reeve Hartman:
Residence: 1809, Kingston
More About John Burke and Georgiana Hartman:
Status of bride/groom: Spinster
1. John Burke was born Bef. 1788.
More About John Burke:
Baptism: October 16, 1806, Fort Augusta, Kingston (Source: B0061 Kingston Parish Register Baptisms I & II, Marriages I, 1721-1825, II, p. 178.)
Occupation: 1806, Soldier 2nd West India Regiment
1. John Burke was born Abt. 1788. He married Catharine Pereira September 18, 1813 in St. George, Basseterre, St. Kitts (Source: B413 St George Basseterre, St. Kitts, BMD 1795-1826.). She was born Abt. 1788.
More About John Burke and Catharine Pereira:
Marriage license: 1813
1. John Burke was born Abt. 1808. He married Elizabeth Spalding December 20, 1833 in Kingston (Source: B0016 Jamaica Parish Register Marriage I & II, 1826-1839, I, p. 44 #84.). She was born Abt. 1808.
More About John Burke:
Occupation: 1833, Gentleman
Residence: 1833, Kingston
More About John Burke and Elizabeth Spalding:
Status of bride/groom: Spinster
1. John Burke was born Abt. 1816. He married Elizabeth Kelly November 26, 1841 in the Baptist Church, Oracabessa, St. Mary (Source: B0051 Jamaica Parish Register Marriages VIa, VIb, VIII 1841-1871, VIa, p. 90.). She was born Abt. 1816.
More About John Burke:
Occupation: 1841, Laborer
Residence: 1841, Jacks River
More About John Burke and Elizabeth Kelly:
Marriage Fact: Both signed by X
Status of bride/groom: Spinster/bachelor
1. John Burke was born Abt. 1848. He met Catherine McIntosh. She was born Abt. 1848.
Child of John Burke and Catherine McIntosh is:
2 i. William Westgarth Burke, born January 03, 1873 in Old Harbour, St. Catherine.
More About William Westgarth Burke:
Baptism: June 19, 1873, St. Catherine (Source: B0011 Jamaica Law 6 Register Baptisms II & III, 1872-1874, III, p. 114.)
Race/nationality/color: Brown
Residence: 1873, Four Paths.
1. John Burke was born Bet. 1709 - 1729.
Child of John Burke is:
2 i. Ulick Burke, died January 1754.
More About Ulick Burke:
Burial: January 23, 1754, St. John (Source: B0082 St. John Parish Register I, 1751-1825, I, p. 1.)
Other facts: Spelled Eulick
Race/nationality/color: Mulatto.
Child of John Burke is:
3 i. Julian Burke, born Abt. 1759; died December 1774.
More About Julian Burke:
Age: December 1774, About 15 years
Burial: December 07, 1774, St. John (Source: B0082 St. John Parish Register I, 1751-1825, I, p. 4.)
Race/nationality/color: Quadroon
Residence: "from Lady Mayo's".
Descendants of John Milo Burke
Generation No. 1
1. Mother of John Milo1 Burke
More About Mother of John Milo Burke:
Burial: July 31, 1874, Kingston (Source: "B126 The Gleaner," 7/31/1874.)
Residence: July 31, 1874, 13 East Street, Kingston
Child of Mother of John Milo Burke is:
+ 2 i. John Milo2 Burke, born Bet. 1839 - 1840.
Generation No. 2
2. John Milo2 Burke (Mother of John Milo1) was born Bet. 1839 - 1840. He married Louisa Jane Hecks December 30, 1864 in the Presbyterian denomination, Williamsfield Pen, St. Andrew (Source: B0114 Dissenter Marriages XII - XIV, 1860-1871, XIII, p. 11 #154.). She was born Bet. 1843 - 1844.
More About John Milo Burke:
Age: 1865, 24 years
Occupation: 1865, Clerk
Occupation (2): 1875, Storekeeper
Race/nationality/color: White
Residence: 1875, Rosetta Pen, St. Andrew
Notes for Louisa Jane Hecks:
See will of Maria Hecks
More About Louisa Jane Hecks:
Age: 1865, 20 years
More About John Burke and Louisa Hecks:
Marriage: December 30, 1864, the Presbyterian denomination, Williamsfield Pen, St. Andrew (Source: B0114 Dissenter Marriages XII - XIV, 1860-1871, XIII, p. 11 #154.)
Marriage license: 1864
Status of bride/groom: Spinster/bachelor
Witness: John Hecks and Edmund Burke
Children of John Burke and Louisa Hecks are:
3 i. Amy3 Burke.
4 ii. Gladys Burke.
5 iii. Hubert Milo Burke (Source: B102 Who's Who in Jamaica, 1919.). He married Laura May (Burke); born 1867; died November 11, 1952 (Source: B922 E-mail from Trevor Evans, 1997).
More About Hubert Milo Burke:
Baptism: January 02, 1866 (Source: B0033 Kingston Parish Register BMB V, 1846-1851, & VII 1858-1871, 101/66.)
Occupation: Merchant
Residence: 1A Caledonia Ave, St. Andrew
Notes for Laura May (Burke):
Died age 85.
More About Laura May (Burke):
Residence: 1A Caledonia Ave, St. Andrew
6 iv. William Harris Burke, born March 05, 1875 in Rosetta Pen, St. Andrew.
More About William Harris Burke:
Baptism: March 24, 1875, Kingston (Source: B0017 Jamaica Law 6 Baptisms IV & V, 1874-1877, IV, p. 386.)
Race/nationality/color: White
1. Joseph Burke was born Abt. 1827. He married Diana Rowe November 26, 1852 in St. Elizabeth (Source: B0056 St. Elizabeth Parish Register III & IV, 1835-1859, IV, p. 390 #70.). She was born Abt. 1827.
More About Joseph Burke:
Occupation: Bet. 1859 - 1868, Laborer
Residence: Bet. 1852 - 1859, Burnt Ground, St. Elizabeth
Residence (2): 1864, Santa Cruz, St. Elizabeth
Residence (3): Bet. 1866 - 1868, Friendship
More About Diana Rowe:
Residence: 1852, Olive Castle
Children of Joseph Burke and Diana Rowe are:
2 i. James Joseph White Burke, born February 18, 1859.
More About James Joseph White Burke:
Baptism: April 22, 1859, St. Elizabeth (Source: B0057 St. Elizabeth Parish Register Baptism V & BMB VI,1845-1871, V, p. 703 #338.)
Residence: 1859, Burnt Ground, St. Elizabeth
3 ii. Charles Alexander Burke, born December 30, 1863.
More About Charles Alexander Burke:
Baptism: April 15, 1864, St. Elizabeth (Source: B0044 Jamaica Parish Register Baptism XVI & XVII, 1863-1871, XVI, p. 18 #468.)
Residence: 1864, Santa Cruz
4 iii. William Samuel Burke, born Bef. April 20, 1866.
More About William Samuel Burke:
Baptism: April 20, 1866, St. Elizabeth (Source: B0045 Jamaica Parish Register Baptism XVIII and XIX, 1861-1871, XVIII, p. 33 #385.)
Residence: 1866, Friendship
5 iv. Sarah Rebecca Burke, born March 20, 1868.
More About Sarah Rebecca Burke:
Baptism: July 17, 1868, St. Elizabeth (Source: B0045 Jamaica Parish Register Baptism XVIII and XIX, 1861-1871, XVIII p184.)
Occupation: 1868, laborer
Residence: 1868, Friendship.
1. Joseph Burke was born Abt. 1838. He married Elizabeth McGlashin September 13, 1863 in St. Andrew (Source: B0040 Jamaica Parish Register Marriage V& VI, 1842-1864, p. 404 #39.). She was born Abt. 1838.
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