This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: burkeyinwales Surnames: Burkey Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.burkey/98.2.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: My Burkey line is also of the Wirral, Ness, I have George albert Burkey b 1871 d 1946, George Burkey b. 1846 d.1902, William Burkey b. 1825 d.1873, James Burkey b.1795 d. 1828, James Burkey b.around 1770 and married to Alice Barlow b.around 1767. Thats as far back as I've got with the Burkey's, I suspect they came from Ireland considering Parkgate was a bigger port serving ireland than Liverpool was in those days. 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.