Francis Joseph Burke (1855 - 1937)

Born 8 Feb 1855 in Harrodsburg, Mercer, Kentucky, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Sarah (Beard) Burke — married 24 Jan 1882 in Florence, Boone, Kentucky, United States

Descendants

Died 3 Oct 1937 at age 82 in Newport, Campbell, Kentucky, United States

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Biography

Francis born 8 Feb 1855 in Mercer, Kentucky, son of John and Ann Burks, ^[1]

Francis baptized 25 Mar 1855 at St Rose, Washington county, Kentucky. ^[2]

John Burke 34 yrs, toll gate keeper, Ann 33 yrs, Edward 9 yrs born NY, Frances 5 yrs born KY, John Donley 27 yrs, stone mason, resided in 1860 in Harrodsburg P.O., Mercer county, Kentucky. ^[3]

John Berk 47 yrs, Ann 44 yrs, Frank 15 yrs, Kate Doyle 17 yrs, born KY, resided in 1870 in Boyle county, KY. ^[4]

Edward Burke 29 yrs, priest, brother Francis 25 yrs, mother Ann 53 yrs, cousin Katie Doyle 24 yrs, resided in 1880 in Florence, Boone, KY. ^[5]

Frank Burke married on 24 Jan 1882 at St Paul RC, Florence, Boone, KY, by his brother Rev E A Burke to Sallie Baird. ^[6][7]

Francis Joseph Burke died 3 Oct 1937 at 530 Linden Ave, Newport, Campbell, Kentucky, widower. ^[8]

Sources

1. ↑ birth record next to the last entry on the page Mercer county records FHL Film # 007578484 image 374 of 769 "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L9XF-K1B3?cc=1804888 : 17 May 2018), > image 1 of 1; citing multiple county clerks, county courts, and historical societies, Kentucky.
2. ↑ transcribed copy "from record book 2 https://kentuckykindred.files.wordpress.com/2019/02/baptisms-st.-rose-2-1.xls
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1860," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9B9J-SV6N?cc=1473181&wc=7QGH-YHJ%3A1589426984%2C1589424062%2C1589422206 : 24 March 2017), Kentucky > Mercer > Not Stated > image 3 of 79; from "1860 U.S. Federal Census - Population," database, Fold3.com (http://www.fold3.com : n.d.); citing NARA microfilm publication M653 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-6W93-R2T?cc=1438024&wc=KG9W-RM9%3A518657901%2C519036501%2C518671601 : 11 June 2019), Kentucky > Boyle > Precinct 3 > image 32 of 42; citing NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9YB6-SMB?cc=1417683&wc=XCB3-6TL%3A1589403276%2C1589396574%2C1589395825%2C1589394765 : 24 December 2015), Kentucky > Boone > Florence > ED 28 > image 5 of 32; citing NARA microfilm publication T9, (National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C., n.d.)
6. ↑ Register 1878-1890 FHL film 007846264 item # 9 marriages p 48 image 841 of 990 https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSQF-Z91K-X?i=823&cat=779052
7. ↑ marriage certificate signed by Rev E. A. Burke Rector of St Paul's Church.
8. ↑ "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1965," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C9YK-Z3HS-T?cc=1417491 : 9 January 2019), > image 1 of 1; Office of Vital , Frankfort.

• 1900 census Covington, Kenton, KY