Patrick Burke

1822 - 1897  (~ 75 years)

• Name	Patrick Burke
  Born	About 1822	Ireland
  	Possibly Co. Galway? [1, 2] Possibly Nenagh, Co. Tipperary?
  Gender	Male
  Religion	Roman Catholic
  Address	Address: Concession IV, Lot 8, March township, Carleton Co.  [3]
  Cause of Death	Heart disease -- 3 mos.
  Died	18 Apr 1897	South March, March township, Carleton Co., Ontario   [4, 5]
  Burial Witnesses	20 Apr 1897
  	William Lahey and Michael Burke
  Buried	20 Apr 1897	St. Isidore, South March, March township, Carleton Co. Ontario
  	Buried by William Lahey and Michael Burke. "The undersigned witnesses certify that on the 20th day of April in the year of Out Lord one thousand and eight hundred and ninety-seven the body of Patrick Burke the lawful husband of Bridget Gallagher of this mission, who died on the 18th inst. 1897, was buried in the R.C. Cemetery of this Mission, aged 75 years. JA Sloan." Signed by William Lahey and Michael Burke.
  Association	William Henry Lahey (Relationship: Burial witness)
  Person ID	I876	Moran
  Last Modified	15 Mar 2012

  
  

  Father	Michael Burke,   b. About 1777, Ireland ,   d. 02 Aug 1852, March township, Carleton Co., Ontario  (Age ~ 75 years)
  Mother	Lavinia Downey,   b. Ireland
  Married	About 1820	Ireland
  Family ID	F402	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Bridget Gallagher,   b. About 1827, Co. Donegal, Ireland ,   d. 27 Mar 1890  (Age ~ 63 years)
  Married	16 Jan 1844	Notre Dame Bytown   [6]
  	Bridget Gallagher is described as "daughter minor"; priest notes that her father has given his consent.
  Witnesses	Michael Roche, Sarah Gallagher, John Gallagher "and others"
  Census	1861	March township, Carleton Co., Ontario   [7]
  	Patrick Burk, Farmer, born Ireland, religion C of R [Church of Rome = Roman Catholic], age 39; with wife Bridget, born Ireland, age 38; children Michael (15), Edward (10), Winford (8), John (6), Thos (5), and Patrick (2); and Winford Burke, widow, born Ireland, age 74.
  Census	1871	March township, Carleton Co., Ontario   [8]
  	Patrick Burk, age 45, born Ireland, religion Catholic, origin Irish, Farmer; with wife Bridget, age 40, born Ireland; and children (all born Ontario) Michel (22), Edward (18), Winefread (16), John (14), Thomas (12), Hugh (10), James (8), and Mary Ann (5); and Winefread Burk, age 95, born Ireland, widowed.
  Census	1881	March township, Carleton Co., Ontario   [9]
  	Patrick Burk, age 55, born Ireland, R. Catholic, origin Irish, Farmer; with wife Bridget, age 50, born Ireland; and children John (25), Thomas (23), Hugh (18), James (16) and Lila (13).
  Census	1891	March township, Carleton Co., Ontario   [10]
  	Patrick Burk, age 66, widowed, born Ireland, father born Ireland, mother born Ireland, religion R. Catholic, Farmer; with sons Thomas (34), Hugh (28), and James (27); and Rose Gagne, 16, Dom. [Domestic], born France.
  Association	Sarah Gallagher (Relationship: Marriage witness)
  Children	+ 1. Michael Burke,   b. 11 Mar 1845, March Township, Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 14 May 1911, Nepean Township, Carleton Co., Ontario  (Age 66 years)   2. Mary Ann Burke,   b. 17 Mar 1847,   d. Before 1851  (Age 3 years) + 3. Edward Burke,   b. Mar 1849, March township, Carleton Co., Ontario + 4. Winifred Burke,   b. 20 Jun 1851, March township, Carleton Co., Ontario   5. John Burke,   b. 17 Nov 1853, March Township, Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 10 Jul 1905, Ottawa, Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 51 years)   6. Thomas Burke,   b. 20 Feb 1856, March Township, Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 4 Sep 1941, Fitzroy Harbour, Carleton Co., Ontario  (Age 85 years)   7. Patrick Burke,   b. 6 May 1858, March township, Carleton Co., Ontario ,   d. Before 1871?   8. Hugh Burke,   b. 4 Feb 1861, March Township, Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 25 Sep 1907, Rockwood Hospital, Kingston, Frontenac Co., Ontario  (Age 46 years)   9. James Bartholomew Burke,   b. 22 Apr 1863, March Township, Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 26 Aug 1904, Ottawa, Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 41 years) + 10. Mary Ann Eliza Burke,   b. 15 Sep 1865, March Township, Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 16 Dec 1935, Westboro, Nepean, Carleton County, Ontario  (Age 70 years)
  Last Modified	14 Mar 2012
  Family ID	F247	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S295] Oral Tradition. [S212] Oral Interview with Aggie O'Neill, January 2007. [S162] Belden's Atlas of Carleton Co., 1879, (H. Belden & Co.). [S89] St. Isidore. [S85] Ontario Deaths. [S108] Notre Dame Ottawa. [S261] 1861 Census of Canada. Canada West, Carleton, Township of March, p. 5, lines 22-30. [S81] 1871 Census of Canada. Ontario, Carleton, March, pp. 30-31, family no. 94. [S72] 1881 Census of Canada. Ontario, Carleton, March, p. 35, family no. 166. [S158] 1891 Census of Canada. Ontario, Carleton, March, p. 13, household no. 51.