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Bridget (Hurley) Burke (abt. 1876 - abt. 1963)

Bridget Burke formerly Hurley
Born about in Skibbereen, County Cork, Irelandmap
Daughter of and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married 31 Jan 1903 in RC Chapel, Castlehaven, County Cork, Irelandmap
Died about at about age 87 in County Cork, Irelandmap
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Biography

Ireland Native
Bridget (Hurley) Burke was born in Ireland.

Bridget Hurley is the daughter of Michael Hurley of Logshead, Skibbereen

Bridget Hurley married John Burke of Ballyoughtra on January 31, 1903 in Castlehaven

She married John Burke on 31 Jan 1903 in Skibbereen, County Cork, Ireland. Her father was Michael Hurley, a Farmer. His father was Tim Burke, a Farmer. Witnesses were Patrick Collins and Ellie Cronin.[1]

Children of John Burke and Bridget Hurley

  1. Mary Kate b 2 Dec 1903[2]
  2. Bridget b 27 Jan 1905[3]
  3. Timothy b 25 May 1906[4]
  4. Michael b 1 Aug 1908[5]
  5. Ellen b 1 Nov 1909[6]
  6. Hannah b 18 May 1912[7]
  7. John b 5 Jul 1913[8]
  8. Margaret b 25 May 1916[9]
  9. Jeremiah b 8 Nov 1919[10] d 9 Oct 1939[11]

1911 Ireland Census house 9 in Ballyoughtera (Castlehaven South, Cork)[12]

Surname Forename Age Sex Relation to head Religion
Burke John 45 Male Head of Family Roman Catholic
Burke Bridget 33 Female Wife Roman Catholic
Burke Mary Kate 7 Female Daughter Roman Catholic
Burke Bridget 6 Female Daughter Roman Catholic
Burke Timothy 4 Male Son Roman Catholic
Burke Michael 2 Male Son Roman Catholic
Burke Ellen 1 Female Daughter Roman Catholic

Bridget Hurley is listed in the West Cork Graveyard Database. She passed away January 25, 1963 and was buried January 27, 1963 according to the handwritten record. She would have been born in 1876, about 12 years younger than John Burke, her husband. The place of death looks like a misspelling of Ballyoughtra. She is buried at Creagh. Revd McCleary was responsible for her burial.[13]

Sources

  1. Ireland Genealogy.ie, Civil Records, Marriage https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/marriage_returns/marriages_1903/10231/5723754.pdf
  2. Ireland Genealogy.ie, Civil Records, Birth https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/birth_returns/births_1903/01845/1719674.pdf
  3. Ireland Genealogy.ie, Civil Records, Birth https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/birth_returns/births_1905/01790/1702818.pdf
  4. Ireland Genealogy.ie, Civil Records, Birth https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/birth_returns/births_1906/01735/1685853.pdf
  5. Ireland Genealogy.ie, Civil Records, Birth https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/birth_returns/births_1908/01640/1655481.pdf
  6. Ireland Genealogy.ie, Civil Records, Birth https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/birth_returns/births_1909/01588/1638833.pdf
  7. Ireland Genealogy.ie, Civil Records, Birth https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/birth_returns/births_1912/01487/1605165.pdf
  8. Ireland Genealogy.ie, Civil Records, Birth https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/birth_returns/births_1913/01436/1588639.pdf
  9. Ireland Genealogy.ie, Civil Records, Birth https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/birth_returns/births_1916/01340/1553271.pdf
  10. Ireland Genealogy.ie, Civil Records, Birth https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/birth_returns/births_1919/01228/1511228.pdf
  11. Ireland Genealogy.ie, Civil Records, Death https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/deaths_returns/deaths_1939/04733/4266167.pdf
  12. 1911 Ireland Census, http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1911/Cork/Castlehaven_South/Ballyoughtera/442409/
  13. Liber Defunctorium" Skibbereen Funeral Register from the Skibbereen Heritage Centre West Cork Graveyard Database - http://www.graveyards.skibbheritage.com/images/BurialImages/SKFR01114.pdf




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Bridget Hurley and John Burke were my grandparents. I am the daughter of their son John (Jack)

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