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Bridget “Bridie” <I>Boulger</I> Burke

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Bridget “Bridie” Boulger Burke

Birth
Kilkenny, County Kilkenny, Ireland
Death
1 Feb 1907 (aged 70)
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA
Burial
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section G, Lot 200
Memorial ID
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Beloved daughter of THOMAS BOLGER of Ireland and Mother = MARY nee Hobson BOULGER.

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MARRIED AT OSSORY,ST CANDICE Church , KILKENNY CITY IRELAND ON JANUARY 27,1853. see attached photo of Marriage entry for the church on first page.

Dearest wife of John Burke /Bourke of County Kilkenny Ireland. John Burke was the son of MICHAEL BURK(BURKE) AND MARY nee Mager BURK whom were married at Ballina screen , Derry diocese, Ireland on July 04,1830.

Bridget and John traveled to Port Colborne, Ontario Canada had 6 more children, then traveled to Wayne county Detroit Michigan.

Beloved Mother of 12 children 7 were living at the time of her death in 1907.
Bridget Bolger Burke lived at 541 Ferdinand st. Detroit Mi.

DETROIT NEWSPAPER dated February 02,1907
Burke; at the residence of her daughter MRS.WM. J. RATTENBURY of Detroit MI. "Bridget" beloved Mother of Bridget Farmer and James Burke of Detroit. John P. Burke of Cleveland Ohio, David Burke of St. Paul Minn. Dennis N. Burke of Chicago Ill, and Mrs. .William Ives of Ukiah California. Arrangements will be announced at a later date.


ALICE RATTENBURY SIGNED DEATH CERT.

Sources;
Michigan death cert. #635
informant; Alice Rattenbury MAIDEN name is spelled wrong it is BOULGER.

1900 Census of Detroit Wayne county Michigan
Bridget Burke is listed on the census and is living with her son in law James Farmer age 38 and her daughter
Bridget Farmer age 40
Beloved daughter of THOMAS BOLGER of Ireland and Mother = MARY nee Hobson BOULGER.

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MARRIED AT OSSORY,ST CANDICE Church , KILKENNY CITY IRELAND ON JANUARY 27,1853. see attached photo of Marriage entry for the church on first page.

Dearest wife of John Burke /Bourke of County Kilkenny Ireland. John Burke was the son of MICHAEL BURK(BURKE) AND MARY nee Mager BURK whom were married at Ballina screen , Derry diocese, Ireland on July 04,1830.

Bridget and John traveled to Port Colborne, Ontario Canada had 6 more children, then traveled to Wayne county Detroit Michigan.

Beloved Mother of 12 children 7 were living at the time of her death in 1907.
Bridget Bolger Burke lived at 541 Ferdinand st. Detroit Mi.

DETROIT NEWSPAPER dated February 02,1907
Burke; at the residence of her daughter MRS.WM. J. RATTENBURY of Detroit MI. "Bridget" beloved Mother of Bridget Farmer and James Burke of Detroit. John P. Burke of Cleveland Ohio, David Burke of St. Paul Minn. Dennis N. Burke of Chicago Ill, and Mrs. .William Ives of Ukiah California. Arrangements will be announced at a later date.


ALICE RATTENBURY SIGNED DEATH CERT.

Sources;
Michigan death cert. #635
informant; Alice Rattenbury MAIDEN name is spelled wrong it is BOULGER.

1900 Census of Detroit Wayne county Michigan
Bridget Burke is listed on the census and is living with her son in law James Farmer age 38 and her daughter
Bridget Farmer age 40


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  • Created by: j wyke
  • Added: Feb 9, 2013
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/104910449/bridget-burke: accessed ), memorial page for Bridget “Bridie” Boulger Burke (24 Jun 1836–1 Feb 1907), Find a Grave Memorial ID 104910449, citing Holy Cross Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA; Maintained by j wyke (contributor 46973795).