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Record #13751
Name :
: Catherine BURKE (1879 - )
  aka : Catharine Burk


Father
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Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 1879 (approx.)

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
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Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland
Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 25 May 1887
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Circassian

Placement Family
:
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
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Agency
: Liverpool Catholic Childrens Protective Society (now Nugent Care)
NotesIn 1887, Catherine Burke, 8, arrived at Quebec, Canada, in a group of 129 children from Catholic Children Protection Society, Liverpool, England, accompanied by Mrs. Margaret Lacy, and en route to Hotel Dieu, Kingston, Ontario, Canada.

"Copy of Reports of Inspection of Pauper Children sent out to Canada made by Immigration Officers of the Dominion Government and received from the Colonial Office on the 12th December 1888.

Report of Mr. R. Mcpherson, Government Immigration Agent at Kingston.

Catharine Burk, aged 10. From Birkenhead Union. Placed with Patk. Brennan, Hastings Village, Asphodel Tp., Northumberland Co.--Partially deaf, with offensive discharge from her ears, stubborn at times and very forgetful, will attend school in winter." 
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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
13751 BURKE, Catherine1879ENG,     May 1887 : Circassian CAN Liverpool Catholic Childrens Protective Society (now Nugent Care)  
22863 BURKE, Charles1894ENG,     Mar 1909 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
2838 BURKE, Florence1891 Jul 1903 : Bavarian CAN Catholic Emigration Association dmdaly1807  
4714 BURKE, George1869ENG,     Jun 1877 : Sardinian CAN Maria Rye  
4450 BURKE, James William1895 May 1907 : Tunisian CAN Smyly Homes of Dublin  
8277 BURKE, John1914A__,    , Vienna Apr 1928 : Montclare CAN Barnardos  
14991 BURKE, John1885ENG,     Aug 1899 : Laurentian CAN Canadian Catholic Emigration Committee  
8464 BURKE, Joseph1913ENG,    , Forest Gate Apr 1930 : Duchess of Bedford CAN Catholic Emigration Association  
4715 BURKE, Mary1868ENG,     Jun 1877 : Sardinian CAN Maria Rye  
7808 BURKE, Mary1861ENG,     Jul 1870 : Prussian CAN Maria Rye  
15327 BURKE, Mary1859ENG,     Jun 1871 : Prussian CAN Maria Rye  
14190 BURKE, Patrick1886ENG,     Aug 1898 : Laurentian CAN Southwark Catholic Emigration Society  
5927 BURKE, Sarah 1899ENG,     May 1907 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
14263 BURKE, Thomas1887ENG,     1898 : - Unknown - CAN Catholic Emigration Society  
20793 BURKE, Thomas1895ENG, YKS, Sheffield Aug 1908 : Tunisian CAN Catholic Emigration Association  
11559 BURKE, William1854ENG,     Aug 1870 : Austrian CAN Father James Nugent  
13025 BURKE, William1884ENG,     Jul 1896 : Parisian CAN Catholic Emigration Society