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 Message Board Post: Hi Liz, The Burke's I am related to lived in Westport, and didn't come to the US until the mid 1860's. I looked at the 1850 census and your Mary L. was born in CT, so your relatives probably came to the US in about 1845-8. Do you know where your relatives came from? I was told mine were from County Cork,Ireland. Good luck with your search, and if I come accross any info I'll let you know.