This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/RkG.2ACEB/2964.1.1.1.1 Message Board Post: Hi Liz, I was born in Bridgeport, and grew up in Fairfield,CT. The 1850 Census I saw for Bidgeport shows Anthony Burke age 35 so he would have been born 1814-5. Mary 28, so 1821-2. Nicolas 7 so 1842-3, Andrew 6 so 1843-4, and Mary L. 1 so 1848-9. Everyone born in Ireland except Mary L. As I'm sure you know census dates can be wrong. Sources that may help you: Bridgeport Public Library-Historical Collections 203-576-7417 Fairfield Historical Society 203-259-1598