Bridget Harriet (Burke) Drake (abt. 1831 - 1882)

Born about Oct 1831 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia [uncertain]

Wife of Thomas Henry Drake — married 26 Feb 1859 in Saint Philip's Church, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Descendants

Died 28 Jan 1882 at about age 50 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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Biography

Bridget (Burke) Drake was born in the Colony of New South Wales (1788-1900)

Bridget Harriet (Burke) Drake was born in Oct 1831 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. She was the daughter of Philip (Burke) Bourke and Harriet (Downer) Burke. ^[1]

She married Thomas Henry Drake in 1859 at St. Philip's, Sydney. ^[2]

She was a dressmaker.

Bridget Harriett Burke Drake died in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia on 28 Jan 1882 and was buried in the Rookwood General Cemetery Rookwood, Cumberland Council, New South Wales, Australia. ^[3]. ^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ Australia, Birth Index, 1788-1922 V18311972 125
2. ↑ Marriage Index: (NSW Registry of Births Deaths & Marriages : accessed by Nigel Clark 14 Jan 2022), Index entry for THOMAS HENRY DRAKE and BRIDGET HARRIETT BURKE; District: SYDNEY; Registration Number: 238/1859 
3. ↑ FindAGrave: Bridget Harriett Burke Drake - Born: 1831; Died: 28 Jan 1882; Cemetery: Rookwood General Cemetery Rookwood, Cumberland Council, New South Wales, Australia; Find A Grave: Memorial #188581512 accessed: 25 Jun 2022
4. ↑ Death Index (NSW Registry of Births Deaths & Marriages : accessed by Nigel Clark20 Jan 2022), Index entry for DRAKE BRIDGET H; Parents: PHILIP & HARRIETT; District: SYDNEY; Registration Number: 256/1882 

• "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 01 April 2021, 10:26), entry for Bridget Harriet Burke (PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:GC6J-JL2 ); contributed by various users.