Edward / Edmund Burk(e)
- On the 1854 marriage certificate for Julia Burk/Bourke, her father was listed as Edward a shoemaker (deceased), then in 1864 her father was listed as Edmund a Cordwainer (another name for a shoemaker).
Census Records
Here are some census records of possible family members - the Burk shoemakers from Ireland.
1851 census
| Address: 6, Cox Square, Christchurch, Tower Hamlets |
| Name | Relation | Condition | Sex | Age | Birth Year |
Occupation Disability |
Where Born | |
| BURK, Edmund | Head | Married | M | 36 | 1815 | Shoe Maker |
Limerick Ireland |
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| BURK, Ann | Wife | Married | F | 36 | 1815 | Cork Ireland |
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| BURK, Edmund | Son | M | 14 | 1837 | Shoe Maker |
St Giles Middlesex |
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| BURK, Margaret | Daughter | F | 11 | 1840 | St Giles Middlesex |
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| BURK, Philip | Son | M | 9 | 1842 | Scholar |
Somers Town Middlesex |
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| BURK, Jane | Daughter | F | 7 | 1844 | Scholar |
Somers Town Middlesex |
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| BURK, Alexander | Son | M | 5 | 1846 | Spitalfields Middlesex |
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| BURK, George | Son | M | 3 | 1848 | Spitalfields Middlesex |
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| BURK, Ann | Daughter | F | 0 (3 MOS) | 1851 | Spitalfields Middlesex |
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| GESS, John | Servant | Unmarried | M | 22 | 1829 | Shoe Maker |
Cork Ireland |
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1851 census
| Address: 20, Star Street, Saint George, Tower Hamlets |
| Name | Relation | Condition | Sex | Age | Birth Year |
Occupation Disability |
Where Born | ||
| BURK, Edward | Head | Married | M | 59 | 1792 | Shoe Maker |
Dublin Ireland |
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| BURK, Susan | Wife | Married | F | 47 | 1804 | Wexford Ireland |
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| RG number: HO107 |
Piece: 1548 |
Folio: 286 |
Page: 8 |
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| Registration District: Saint George in the East |
Sub District: Saint Paul |
Enumeration District: 11 |
Ecclesiastical Parish: Christchurch |
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| Civil Parish: Saint George |
Municipal Borough: Tower Hamlets |
Address: 20, Star Street, Saint George, Tower Hamlets |
County: Middlesex |
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and more ...
1861 census, showing Ann Burke (from family above, living with her sister Margaret (now married to Thomas Hull)
| Name: | Ann Burke | ||||||||||||
| Age: | 11 | ||||||||||||
| Estimated Birth Year: | abt 1850 | ||||||||||||
| Relation: | Sister | ||||||||||||
| Gender: | Female | ||||||||||||
| Where born: | Spitalfields, Middlesex, England | ||||||||||||
| Civil parish: | St Marylebone | ||||||||||||
| Ecclesiastical parish: | St Stephen | ||||||||||||
| County/Island: | Middlesex | ||||||||||||
| Country: | England | ||||||||||||
| Registration district: | Marylebone | ||||||||||||
| Sub-registration district: | St John | ||||||||||||
| ED, institution, or vessel: | 10 | ||||||||||||
| Household schedule number: | 308 | ||||||||||||
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