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Bridget Burke 1846–1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1846

Birth Location: England

Death Date: 29 May 1898

Death Location: Bangor, Penobscot County, Maine, United States of America

Father: John burke

Mother: Catherine Linehan

Spouse(s): Daniel Silk

Children(s): Annie Silk, Maggie Silk, Mary Silk, John Silk, Daniel Silk, Thomas Silk, Edward Silk, James Silk, Silk None

Bridget Burke was born in 1846 in England, the child of John Burke And Catherine Linehan. In 1851, Bridget Burke resided in Stockport, Cheshire, England. Bridget Burke married Daniel J Silk, David Silk, and had children including Annie Elizabeth Silk, Daniel F Silk, Edward Walter Silk, James Silk, John F Silk, Maggie A Silk, Mary Ann Silk, Silk, Thomas Silk. Bridget Burke passed away in 1898 in Bangor, Penobscot County, Maine, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Bridget Burke was born in 1846 in England, the child of John Burke And Catherine Linehan.
  • In 1851, Bridget Burke resided in Stockport, Cheshire, England.
  • Bridget Burke married Daniel J Silk, David Silk, and had children including Annie Elizabeth Silk, Daniel F Silk, Edward Walter Silk, James Silk, John F Silk, Maggie A Silk, Mary Ann Silk, Silk, Thomas Silk.
  • Bridget Burke passed away in 1898 in Bangor, Penobscot County, Maine, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Bridget Burke's Ancestors

Self
Bridget Burke
1846–1898
Birth Place: England
Parents
John burke
1809–
Ireland
Catherine Linehan
1813–1861
Rosecommon, Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bridget Burke's Descendants

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Bridget Burke (abt 1846–29 May 1898) m. Daniel (J) Silk (1840–22 Apr 1892)
  1. 1. Annie (Elizabeth) Silk 1875–1955 m. Franklin (Daniel) LeClair 1877–1938
    1. 1. Franklin (Daniel) LeClair 1907–1962 m. Ruth (Eleanor) Stewart 1907–1985
      1. 1. Franklin (Daniel LeClair) Jr. 1944–2016 m. Linda Clark 1948–2025
      2. 2. Donald (Franklin) LeClair 1932–2003
      3. 3. Joanne (M) LeClair 1940–2024
      4. 4. James (Edward) LeClair 1935–2000
    2. 2. Mildred (Margaret Wilkie) LeClair 1906–1980
    3. 3. Earl (William) LeClair 1913–1987
    4. 4. Frances Leclair 1902–1977
    5. 5. Madeline (Le) Clair 1903–
    6. 6. Kathleen (Le) Clair 1900–1961
  2. 2. Maggie (A) Silk 1876–1899
  3. 3. Mary (Ann) Silk 1865–1939
  4. 4. John (F) Silk 1867–1927
  5. 5. Daniel (F) Silk 1870–1953
  6. 6. Thomas Silk 1872–
  7. 7. Edward (Walter) Silk 1886–1964
  8. 8. James Silk 1879–
  9. 9. Silk 1892–

Bridget Burke's Timeline

8 Records

1846
abt 1846
Birth of Bridget Burke in England
England
1847
1847
Age 1
Birth of Bridget Burke in Stockport, Cheshire, England
Stockport, Cheshire, England
1851
1851
Age 5
Bridget Burke resided here in Stockport, Cheshire, England
Stockport, Cheshire, England
1861
1861
Age 15
Bridget Burke resided here in St Mary, Stockport, Cheshire, England
St Mary, Stockport, Cheshire, England
1880
1880
Age 34
Bridget Burke resided here in Bangor, Penobscot, Maine, USA
Bangor, Penobscot, Maine, USA
1897
1897
Age 51
Bridget Burke resided here in Bangor, Maine, USA
Bangor, Maine, USA
1898
29 May 1898
Age 52
Death of Bridget Burke in Bangor, Penobscot, Maine, USA
Bangor, Penobscot, Maine, USA
1914
24 Jan 1914
Age 68
Bridget Burke resided here in Bangor, Maine, USA
Bangor, Maine, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1847
    Event Place: Stockport, Cheshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Bangor, Penobscot, Maine; Roll: 485; Page: 158a; Enumeration District: 027
    [2] 1861 England Census
    [3] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1846
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Stockport, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: St Mary, Stockport, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Bangor, Penobscot, Maine, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Bangor, Penobscot, Maine; Roll: 485; Page: 158a; Enumeration District: 027

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1897
    Event Place: Bangor, Maine, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 24 Jan 1914
    Event Place: Bangor, Maine, USA
    Record Source: Maine, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Bangor Daily News; Publication Date: 24 Jan 1914; Publication Place: Bangor, Maine, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 May 1898
    Event Place: Bangor, Penobscot, Maine, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bangor, Penobscot County, Maine, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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