Born in Clarendon, Jamaica
Daughter of Nicholas Bourke
and Elizabeth (Fearon) Bourke
Sister of
Mary Bourke, Elizabeth Bourke, Thomas Bourke, Jane Peters Bourke and Edmund Fearon Bourke Senior
Wife of
George Crawford Ricketts
— married
19 Mar 1775 in Jamaica
Descendants 
Mother of
Mary Ann Ricketts, Mary Bourke (Ricketts) Anderson, George Crawford Ricketts, Thomas Bourke Ricketts, George Ricketts and Elizabeth Bourke (Ricketts) Hallifax
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
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Biography
Frances Bourke was born in 1760 and was baptised on 5 June 1760 in Clarendon, Jamaica.[1] She was the youngest daughter of Nicholas Bourke and Elizabeth Fearon.[2]
On 19 March 1775 in Jamaica, she married George Crawford Ricketts.[2]
George and Frances had the following children:[2]
- Mary Ann Ricketts
- Mary Bourke Ricketts m Captain Roberts Anderson
- George Crawford Ricketts died young
- Thomas Bourke Ricketts m Harriet Loftus
- George Ricketts
- Elizabeth Bourke Ricketts m Rev Robert Fitzwilliam Hallifax
- Louisa Frances Ricketts
- Ann Ricketts
- Sir George William Ricketts
- John Bourke Ricketts m Isabella Parker
Sources
- ↑
Baptism:
"Jamaica, Church of England Parish Register Transcripts, 1664-1880"
Citing Page: 130; FHL microfilm: 1291704; Record number: 1573;
FamilySearch (accessed 13 February 2022)
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Frances Bourke baptism on 5 Jun 1760 in Clarendon, Jamaica. - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Pedigree: Burke, John & Burke, Bernard (1846) A Genealogical and Heraldic Dictionary of the Landed Gentry of Great Britain & Ireland; Vol II: M to Z p1118 Burke's 1846 Pedigree of Ricketts of Combe
See also:
- FamilySearch Tree
- The Peerage #540108 Frances Bourke
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Frances by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Frances:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Frances by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Frances:
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~0.78%
Donald Grant
:
23andMe
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch WR8679090 [compare], Ancestry member ddgrant194
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MyHeritage DNA
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~0.78%
Jane (White) Nantais :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A514744 [compare], Ancestry member JaneWhiteNantais
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~0.78%
~1.56%
A. Creighton :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch HT8246911 [compare], Ancestry member ACreighton
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