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Mary Polly Burke 1758–1813 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1758

Birth Location: New York, New York, New York, United States

Death Date: 24 Mar 1813

Death Location: Whitby (upper Canada), Ontario, Canada

Father: Francis "Burke"

Mother: Eunice Marsh

Spouse(s): Ernest Kerr

Children(s): Rachel "Karr""Carr", Edward Kerr, Willam Kerr, William Kerr, Lieut. Sr, Francis Kerr

The story of Mary Polly Burke began in 1758 in New York, New York, New York, United States. Mary Polly Burke married Ernest Norris Kerr, and had children including Edward Kerr, Francis Kerr, Lieut John Kerr Karr Sr, Rachel Kerr Karr Carr, Willam Kerr, William Kerr. Mary Polly Burke passed away in 1813 in Whitby (upper Canada), Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Mary Polly Burke began in 1758 in New York, New York, New York, United States.
  • Mary Polly Burke married Ernest Norris Kerr, and had children including Edward Kerr, Francis Kerr, Lieut John Kerr Karr Sr, Rachel Kerr Karr Carr, Willam Kerr, William Kerr.
  • Mary Polly Burke passed away in 1813 in Whitby (upper Canada), Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Burke's Ancestors

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Mary Burke
1758–1813
Birth Place: New York, New York, New York, United States
Parents
Francis BURK * "Burke"
1725–1768
Limerick, Ireland
Eunice (Merck) Marsh
1733–1769
Monmouth, New Jersey
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Burke's Descendants

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Mary (Polly) Burke (1758–24 Mar 1813) m. Ernest (Norris) Kerr (1756–24 March 1842)
  1. 1. Rachel (Kerr) "Karr""Carr" 1790–1858 m. Enoch (Davis) Sr. 1784–1865
    1. 1. Julia (Anna) Davis 1819–1910 m. Joseph (H (Adopted Father of Charles Sharp)) Fox 1815–1904
      1. 1. Luther (H) Fox 1846–1902
      2. 2. Julia (Ann) Fox 1854–1908
      3. 3. Charles (Edward (Fox)) Sharp 1866–1928
      4. 4. Heriffa (Annie) Fox 1869–
      5. 5. Mary (Jane) Fox 1849–
      6. 6. Elizabeth (Victoria) Fox 1845–1869
    2. 2. Aaron Davis 1813–1901
    3. 3. Dudley Davis 1824–1897
    4. 4. Norris Davis 1817–1871
    5. 5. Herman Davis 1830–1915
    6. 6. Enoch (James) Davis 1814–1892
    7. 7. Elizabeth Davis 1832–1928
    8. 8. Rev. (Herman) Davis 1823–1915
    9. 9. Orilla Davis 1823–1904
    10. 10. Asahel Davis 1802–1861
  2. 2. Edward Kerr 1796–1862
  3. 3. Willam Kerr 1794–1873
  4. 4. William Kerr 1788–1794
  5. 5. Lieut. (John Kerr (Karr)) Sr 1784–1872 m. Elizabeth Woodruff 1792–1860
    1. 1. Harvey (Woodruff) Kerr 1810–1895
    2. 2. Enoch Kerr 1840–
  6. 6. Francis Kerr 1786–1786

Mary Burke's Timeline

3 Records

1758
1758
Birth of Mary Polly Burke in New York, New York, New York, United States
New York, New York, New York, United States
1778
1778
Age 20
Mary Polly Burke was baptized in New York City, New York, New York, United States
New York City, New York, New York, United States
1813
24 Mar 1813
Age 55
Death of Mary Polly Burke in Whitby (upper Canada), Ontario, Canada
Whitby (upper Canada), Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1758
    Event Place: New York, New York, New York, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 1778
    Event Place: New York City, New York, New York, United States
    Record Source: New York, Genealogical Records, 1675-1920, The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record (quarterly-1937) - Extracts; Publication Place: New York; Publisher: New York Genealogical and Biographical Society; Page Number: 159

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Place: New York City, New York, New York, United States
    Record Source: New York, Genealogical Records, 1675-1920, The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record (quarterly-1937) - Extracts; Publication Place: New York; Publisher: New York Genealogical and Biographical Society; Page Number: 159

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Mar 1813
    Event Place: Whitby (upper Canada), Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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