Monday, March 12, 2007

1900 US Census with William Burke (1845-1919) and Margaret Kane (1846-1912) in Jersey City



1900 US Census with William Burke (1845-1919) and Margaret Kane (1846-1912) living at 28 Atlantic Avenue, Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey.
  • Enumeration District 132, Sheet 16, Line 99
  • 28 Atlantic Avenue, Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey, USA
Household:
  • Richard Patterson, head, age 31, b. April 1869 in Pennsylvania, married for 9 years, salesman, 2 children with 2 living
  • Mary Patterson, wife, age 36, b. September 1863 in New Jersey
  • John Patterson, son, age 14, b. May 1886 in Pennsylvania, plumber's helper
  • Leona Patterson, daughter, age 12, b. May 1888 in Pennsylvania
  • William Burke, head, age 55, b. 1845 in Ireland, 2 children with 2 living
  • Margaret Burke, wife, age 54, b. March 1846 in Ireland, emigrated in 1858
  • John Burke, son, age 30, b. April 1870 [sic] in New Jersey, widowed
Household Interpreted:
  • Richard B. Patterson II (1869-1930), husband of Mary Ellen Burke
  • Mary Ellen Burke (1870-1957), wife of Richard B. Patterson, daughter of William Burke and Margaret Kane
  • John Patterson (1886-?), adopted child of Richard Patterson and Mary Burke
  • Leona Veronica Patterson (1888-1963), adopted child of Richard Patterson and Mary Burke
  • William Burke (1845-1919), husband of Margaret Kane
  • Margaret Kane (1846-1912), wife of William Burke
  • John Joseph Burke I (1875-1939), son of William Burke and Margaret Kane
Note: John and Leona are either adopted, or Richard was married before. The couple have been married for nine years, and the children are 14 and 12 years old. John Joseph Burke was msot likely not born in April of 1870, this date doesn't match his death certificate.

Source: US Census, New Jersey, 1900