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- Michael Burke was born 1751 in Newfoundland, and died Bet. 1822 - 1838. He married Sarah.
Includes NotesNotes for Michael Burke:
MICHAEL WL "NFLD"1 BURKE was born 1751 in Newfoundland1, and died in (btwn 1822-1838). He married SARAH WL O'NEILL, daughter of MICHAEL O'NEILL and MRS O'NEILL. She was born Abt. 17702.
Notes for MICHAEL WL "NFLD" BURKE:
Which line? ** Perhaps died before the 1838 census. If so, who is the other Michael Burke listed for the BAUL to LORR area? **
1763- came to Cape Breton. **
1794- started living in Little Loran. **
38c Baleine? **
H38c DW 6 BAUL TO LOR 18 (86). 3,2,5. (2M<6, 1F<6, 1F>14). **
Land Grant 1819 - #2086. Petition to Ainslie. Petitioner, age 68, a native of Newfoundland, has lived in Cape Breton 56 years, the last 25 on a lot at Loran for which he received a license of occupation from Macarmick and for which he now asks a grant. He is married and has 11 children. Note: Recommended. **
Land Grant 1821 - #2592. Petition to Kempt. Sarah Burke petitions for her husband, Michael Burke, who is too old and infirm to attend at Sydney. Petitioners asks for a grant of the lot at Loran River, which they have held by license since 1794. Thomas Lee has settled on part of the land they consider theirs. Note: To be confirmed in improvements when a plan is submitted. **
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Item no.: 2086
Mfm no.: 15796
Grantee: Burke, Michael Year: 1819
Petition to Ainslie: Petitioner, age 68, a native of Newfoundland, has lived in Cape Breton 56 years, the last 25 on a lot at Loran for which he received a licence of occupation from Macarmick and for which he now asks a grant. He is married and has eleven children. Note: recommended.
Item no.: 2592
Mfm no.: 15798
Grantee: Burke, Michael Year: 1821
Petition to Kempt: Sarah Burke petitions for her husband, Michael Burke, who is "too old and infirm to attend at Sydney". Petitioners ask for a grant of the lot at Lorain River, which they have held by licence since 1794. Thomas Lee has settled on part of the land they consider theirs. Note: to be confirmed in improvements when a plan is submitted.
More About MICHAEL WL "NFLD" BURKE:
GRAD: (H38c?)
Occupation: Fisherman
Notes for SARAH WL O'NEILL:
Which line? Sarah would be a daughter or grand daughter to the John O'Neil who signed the 1799 church petition. As my ages for John and children are guesses, I do not know where Sarah fits in? **
Birth year 1770 for Sarah changed Jan 6, 2001. **
W38c DW 6 BAUL TO LOR 18 (86). 3,2,5. **
More About SARAH WL O'NEILL:
GRAD: (W38c?)
Children of MICHAEL BURKE and SARAH O'NEILL are:
2. i. MARGARET WL CP2 BURKE, b. Abt. 1790.
3. ii. ROBERT "BALEINE" WL CP BURKE, b. Abt. 1790.
4. iii. EDWARD "LL" WL CP BURKE, b. Abt. 1793.
5. iv. SARAH WL CP BURKE, b. Abt. 1795.
6. v. MARY ANN WL CP BURKE, b. 1801.
7. vi. JOHN (L'ARDOISE) BURKE, b. Abt. 1801, Main-a-Dieu, NS; d. October 26, 1864, L'Ardoise, Nova Scotia.
8. vii. ANN CP BURKE, b. 1802, Main-a-Dieu, Nova Scotia; d. February 05, 1869, Little Lorraine, Nova Scotia.
9. viii. MICHAEL "BAL-NS" WL CP BURKE, b. 1804, Baleine, Nova Scotia; d. Bef. 1881.
ix. RUTH (L'ARDOISE) BURKE, b. Abt. 1808; m. CHARLES MOMBOURQUETTE, 1830, L'Ardoise, NS.
Notes for RUTH (L'ARDOISE) BURKE:
* Ruth would be living in L'Ardoise during the 1838 census. **
x. SUSANNA WL CP BURKE, b. Abt. 1809, Loran, Nova Scotia, Canada; m. JOHN GRANDY, April 19, 1837, Sacred Heart, Sydney; b. April 1809, Loran, Nova Scotia, Canada.
Notes for SUSANNA WL CP BURKE:
Which Burke line? Susanna and John from Lorraine. Witnesses at
wedding: James Burke, William Crehan and Catherine McLean. **
Notes for JOHN GRANDY:
* Baptized: Jun 20, 1809 at M-a-D in St. George's record. Age 2 mos.
** John and Susanna from Lorraine. Witnesses at wedding: James
Bourke, William Crehan and Catherine McLean. **
More About JOHN GRANDY:
Baptism: June 20, 1809, St. George's Church, Sydney, Nova Scotia
xi. 11_B4_1819 BURKE, b. Bef. 1819.
Children of Michael Burke and Sarah are:
+Michael Burke, b. Abt. 1780.
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