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SylviaInCanada

SylviaInCanada Report 17 Oct 2015 01:34

the information on baptisms can be found on the family search site (ie, the Mormon site)


www.familysearch.org

use ONLY the records to get accurate information


India Births and Baptisms 1786-1947

Name Margaret Burke
Gender Female
Christening Date 21 May 1862
Christening Place Shajehampore, Bengal, India
Birth Date 06 Apr 1862
Father's Name Michael Burke
Mother's Name Mary

Citing this Record

"India Births and Baptisms, 1786-1947," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FG34-8RW : accessed 17 October 2015), Michael Burke in entry for Margaret Burke, 21 May 1862; citing , reference v 101 p 383; FHL microfilm 499,006.


I can't yet see a marriage ....................... I wonder if they were possibly married before arriving in India?

Researching:
My brother, photo taken in September 1991 just a couple of weeks before he died. ............................................................ To help us and to get better results, please post as much detail as you can, especially name, date(s) and place. Also say what you already know.

Maddie

Maddie Report 16 Oct 2015 14:05

are there other siblings ???


Michael Burke
mentioned in the record of Ellen Burke
Name Michael Burke
Gender Male
Wife Mary
Daughter Ellen Burke
Other information in the record of Ellen Burke
from India Births and Baptisms
Name Ellen Burke
Gender Female
Christening Date 13 Oct 1866
Christening Place India
Birth Date 19 Sep 1866
Birthplace Jhansie, Bengal, India
Father's Name Michael Burke
Mother's Name Mary

ArgyllGran

ArgyllGran Report 16 Oct 2015 13:15

Welcome to the boards, Michaelena.

What else do you know about your g-grandfather?
DOB? Place of birth? Marriage date or place?

Any little detail might help us trace him.
Michael Burke is quite a common name.

Researching:
Old genealogists never die.....they just lose their census.

malyon

malyon Report 16 Oct 2015 12:50



Margaret Burke

mentioned in the record of Arthur Moore and Margaret Burke

Name Arthur Moore
Birth Date 1852
Age 27
Spouse's Name Margaret Burke
Spouse's Birth Date 1862
Spouse's Age 17
Event Date 06 Aug 1879
Event Place Jhansi, Bengal, India
Father's Name John Moore
Mother's Name Caroline Moore
Spouse's Father's Name Michel Burke
Spouse's Mother's Name Mary Burke

malyon

malyon Report 16 Oct 2015 12:49



Margaret Burke

India Births and Baptisms

Name Margaret Burke
Gender Female
Christening Date 21 May 1862
Christening Place Shajehampore, Bengal, India
Birth Date 06 Apr 1862
Father's Name Michael Burke
Mother's Name Mary

Michaelena

Michaelena Report 16 Oct 2015 12:24

I am trying to trace my G/Grandfather who was a Pt in 88th Reg.,6 Rangers in India in 1860's. His wife was named Mary and they had a daughter Margaret in 1862 while stationed in Shajehampore ,would be pleased to hear from any person who could help.

Michaelena

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