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Peter Burke 1819–1884 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 03 Feb 1819

Birth Location: Germany

Death Date: 03 Feb 1884

Death Location: Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana, USA

Father: Bernhardt Burk

Mother: Anna Glässgen-Burk

Spouse(s): Claesge None

Children(s): Peter Burke, Mary Burk, Katherine Burk, Jane Burk

Peter Burke was born in 1819 in Germany, the child of Bernhardt Burk And Anna Barbara Glassgen Burk. In 1860, Peter Burke resided in Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, United States. In 1863, Peter Burke resided in Pigeon, Vanderburg, Indiana, United States. Peter Burke married Claesge, and had children including Jane Burk, Katherine Katy Burk, Mary A Burk, Peter Joseph Burke. Peter Burke passed away in 1884 in Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • Peter Burke was born in 1819 in Germany, the child of Bernhardt Burk And Anna Barbara Glassgen Burk.
  • In 1860, Peter Burke resided in Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, United States.
  • In 1863, Peter Burke resided in Pigeon, Vanderburg, Indiana, United States.
  • Peter Burke married Claesge, and had children including Jane Burk, Katherine Katy Burk, Mary A Burk, Peter Joseph Burke.
  • Peter Burke passed away in 1884 in Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Bernhardt Burk
1781–1856
Birth Location: Arzheim, Landau, Südpfalz, Palatinate, Allemagne
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Anna Glässgen-Burk
1784–1849
Birth Location: Wernersberg, bei Annweiler, Südpfalz, Palatinate, Allemagne
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Spouses(s)

Claesge None
1820–1910
Birth Location: Baden
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Children(s)

Peter Burke
1856–1935
Birth Location: Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA
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Mary Burk
1858–1902
Birth Location: Indiana
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Katherine Burk
1861–
Birth Location: Indiana
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Jane Burk
1865–
Birth Location: Indiana
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Peter Burke's Ancestors

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Peter Burke
1819–1884
Birth Place: Germany
Parents
Bernhardt Burk
1781–1856
Arzheim, Landau, Südpfalz, Palatinate, Allemagne
Anna (Barbara) Glässgen-Burk
1784–1849
Wernersberg, bei Annweiler, Südpfalz, Palatinate, Allemagne
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Peter Burke's Descendants

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Peter Burke (03 Feb 1819–03 Feb 1884) m. Claesge (1820–6 Dc 1910)
  1. 1. Peter (Joseph) Burke 1856–1935 m. Catherine Wittomer 1873–
    1. 1. Earl (Peter) Burke 1900–
    2. 2. Joseph (E) Burk 1909–
  2. 2. Mary (A) Burk 1858–1902
  3. 3. Katherine ((Katy)) Burk 1861–
  4. 4. Jane Burk 1865–

Peter Burke's Timeline

7 Records

1819
03 Feb 1819
Birth of Peter Burke in Germany
Germany
1860
1860
Age 41
Peter Burke resided here in Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, United States
Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, United States
1863
1 July 1863
Age 44
Peter Burke resided here in Pigeon, Vanderburg, Indiana, United States
Pigeon, Vanderburg, Indiana, United States
1868
1868
Age 49
Peter Burke resided here in Evansville, Indiana, USA
Evansville, Indiana, USA
1870
1870
Age 51
Peter Burke resided here in Evansville Ward 3, Vanderburgh, Indiana, United States
Evansville Ward 3, Vanderburgh, Indiana, United States
1880
1880
Age 61
Peter Burke resided here in Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, United States
Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, United States
1884
03 Feb 1884
Age 65
Death of Peter Burke in Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA
Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 Feb 1819
    Event Place: Germany
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marshal General's Bureau
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana; Roll: 317; Family History Film: 1254317; Page: 332D; Enumeration District: 080; Image: 0305
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Evansville Ward 3, Vanderburgh, Indiana; Roll: M593_364; Page: 211A; Image: 249; Family History Library Film: 545863
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana; Roll: M653_302; Page: 648; Image: 250; Family History Library Film: 803302
    [5] Indiana Deaths
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Pigeon Ward 3, Vanderburgh, Indiana; Roll: M432_176; Page: 388A; Image: .
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana; Roll: M653_302; Page: 648; Image: 250; Family History Library Film: 803302

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 July 1863
    Event Place: Pigeon, Vanderburg, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marshal General's Bureau

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1868
    Event Place: Evansville, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Evansville Ward 3, Vanderburgh, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Evansville Ward 3, Vanderburgh, Indiana; Roll: M593_364; Page: 211A; Image: 249; Family History Library Film: 545863

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana; Roll: 317; Family History Film: 1254317; Page: 332D; Enumeration District: 080; Image: 0305

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Liverpool, England

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 Feb 1884
    Event Place: Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Indiana Deaths
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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