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We remember Thomas Alexander Burke
We remember Thomas Alexander Burke
Timeline
Timeline
1870
1881
location
Wye Street, Tranmere, Cheshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9180658
3rd April 1881
1886
service
Royal Navy
136393
Source:8935585
1886
1904
marriage
Maria Harris
Source:9180650
1904
1911
employment
Manager Tea and Coffee Rooms
Source:9180649
2nd April 1911
1911
location
35 Grange Road, Birkenehad, Cheshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9180649
2nd April 1911
service
Royal Navy
Yeoman of Signals
136393(Dev.)
H.M.S. "Vivid."
Source:8935587
1919
death
Source:8935587
28th November 1919
burial
Cheshire
United Kingdom
6. N.C. 243.
Source:8935587
sibling
Mary E Burke
Source:9180658
sibling
Eleanor T Burke
Source:9180658
sibling
Annie F Burke
Source:9180658
sibling
James Burke
Source:9180658
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Thomas Alexander |
| Initials | TA |
| Last Name | Burke |
| Source | 8935583 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35 Grange Road, Birkenehad, Cheshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| Wye Street, Tranmere, Cheshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 3rd April 1881 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | 136393 | ||||
| Royal Navy | 136393(Dev.) | H.M.S. "Vivid." | Yeoman of Signals |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary | mother | ||
| Thomas Burke | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary E Burke | sister | ||
| Eleanor T Burke | sister | ||
| Annie F Burke | sister | ||
| James Burke | brother |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maria Harris | wife | 1904 |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Birkenhead War Memorial (Hamilton Square, Wirral).More about Birkenhead War Memorial (Hamilton Square, Wirral).
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Flaybrick Hill Cemetery (Birkenhead, Wirral)More about Flaybrick Hill Cemetery (Birkenhead, Wirral)
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Hannah21187 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| ADM 188 - Admiralty: Royal Navy Registers of Seamen's Services | Fife3190 |
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