This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: josephburke176 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.bourke/192.1.1.1.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Hi Diane, Nice to hear from you! My grandfather Joseph was one of Patrick and Michael's brothers. If we have the right folk them that would be terrific ! Joe, Jim and their sister Minnie stayed in Ireland, their brother Thomas went to the UK. The eldest brother John went to the U.S. New Jersey specifically and was the destination for several of the family and neighbours moving to the U.S. at that time. Mary Burke b 1887 d ? Lived on family farm unmarried John Burke b 1889 d August 17 1966 Jersey City immigrated to us 10 July 1911 Dahlia Burke b 1891 d 26 February 1932 immigrated jul 10 1911 Patrick Burke b 1892. D? Immigrated jun 2 1912 Michael Burke b 1893 D ? immigrated jun 2 1912 Edward Burke b 1895 d jun 2 1955 immigrated jun 6 193 Jim 1894 d 12 12 1987 stayed on family farm died unmarried Margaret b 1897 d? Immigrated to USA Annie b 1898 d? Immigrated to USA Laurence b1900 d1900 Joseph b 1901 d 1968 policeman in Ireland - my grandfather. 3 children ..." Thomas b 1904 d 1981 lived in Yorkshire England 2 sons 3 daughters ..... I have very little info on relatives in the us only departure info, Ellis Island records and a few deceased dates. Can you let me know if this is the same family as yours ? Email me direct on joseph_burke@ntlworld.com Thanks Joe Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board. <br>