Jeremiah Burke (abt. 1831)

Husband of Catherine (Driscoll) Burke — married before 1856 in Aughadown, County Cork, Ireland

Biography

Jerry Burke was born in Ireland.

This profile is part of the Burke Name Study.

Jeremiah Burke was born about 1831 in or near Ballyoughtera, Creagh, County Cork, Ireland.

Jeremiah Burke might be the son of Daniel Burke and his wife Bridget of Ballyoughtera, who are buried in Old Creagh Cemetery with a Jeremiah Burke listed as their son, and a brother Patrick Burke. More research is necessary.

Jeremiah Burke of Ballyoughtera married Catherina Driscoll before 1856, and they had children:

1. Mary Burke, born in Ballyoughtera, and baptized on July 27, 1856. Her baptismal sponsors are Patrick Burke and Margaret Burke.

Jeremiah Burke was the baptismal sponsor for Jeremiah "Jerry" Connolly, Jr. son of Jeremiah "Jerry" Connolly, Sr. of Ballyoughtera and his wife Mary Driscoll on March 1, 1857. Norry Holland is the other baptismal sponsor.

Sources

See Also:

• 1856 Roman Catholic Church Baptismal Register for Creagh near Skibbereen in the Diocese of Cork and Ross for Mary Burke, daughter of Jeremiah Burke and Catherine Driscoll, July 27, 1856 -https://churchrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/display-pdf.jsp?pdfName=cork%20%26%20ross.skibbereen%20%28creagh%20and%20sullon%29.p4774.00590