William Bourke^[1]

Abt 1779 - Bef 1845  (65 years)

• Name	William Bourke
  Birth	Abt 1779
  Gender	Male
  Death	Bef 1845  [1]
  Person ID	I374	The Road to Here
  Last Modified	5 Aug 2026

  
  

  Father	James Burke,   b. 1758, Dublin, Ireland d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Elizabeth Dunn,   b. 1755   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F9586	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ludivine McDonald,   b. Abt 1776, Gabarus d. Bef 1845 (Age 68 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1797	D'Escousse, Richmond County, Nova Scotia   [1]
  Children	1. Elizabeth Bourke,   b. D' Escousse, Richmond County Nova Scotia d. Jan 1865   2. Son Bourke,   b. 1796-1811   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Daughter Bourke,   b. 1796-1811   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Desire Bourke,   b. Bef 1800   d. Aft 1838 (Age 39 years)   5. William Bourke,   b. Abt 1801   d. Bef 1891 (Age 89 years)   6. Edward Bourke,   b. Abt 1809   d. 1891-1900 (Age 91 years)   7. Rufine Burke,   b. 1809, D'Escousse, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada d. 7 Nov 1900, D'Escousse, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada (Age 91 years)   8. Walter Bourke,   b. 1820-1821   d. btwn 1891/1901 (Age 80 years)
  Family ID	F124	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	24 Sep 2024

  
  

• Notes

  In 1813 William Burke was listed in the Cape Breton militia roll as a member of the Seventh Military Division.

  
  

• Sources

  [S21] Ed Galvin, Ed Galvin's D'Escousse research.