John Burke & Fanny Ella Ferguson 
John and Fanny were married on September 17th, 1883 in Louisville, Jefferson Co., Kentucky.1 They had four sons and four daughters, named Jesse, Almer, John, Burr, Rachel, Mary, Ada and Laura.
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Personal Details
John Burke
John was born on September 16th, 1863 in County Cork, Ireland.1 He died at the age of 65 on August 4th, 1929. He was buried in Hebron Cemetery, Shepherdsville, Kentucky.2 1
Fanny Ella Ferguson
She died on January 15th, 1939. She was buried in Hebron Cemetery, Shepherdsville, Kentucky.2 2
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Children
Birth Notes
Baptized at 22nd and Walnut St. Baptist Church, but moved his membership to Baptist Tabernacle Church in 1913. Moved with his parents and siblings to Shepherdsville in 1916. Church records of that year show he moved his membership from Baptist Tabernacle Church to Bullitt Lick Baptist Church, located in Shepherdsville.
Jesse Joseph Burke
Jesse was born on July 7th, 1884.2 He died at the age of 77 on May 24th, 1962. He was buried in Hebron Cemetery, Shepherdsville, Kentucky.2 2
Almer Thomas Burke
Almer was born on September 8th, 1887.2 He died at the age of 86 in 1973. He was buried in Hebron Cemetery, Shepherdsville, Kentucky.1 1
Rachel Burke
Rachel was born on November 22nd, 1889 in Louisville, Jefferson Co., Kentucky.2 She died at the age of 92 on January 20th, 1982. She was buried in Hebron Cemetery, Shepherdsville, Kentucky.2 2
Mary Ann Burke
Mary was born on November 28th, 1892 in Louisville, Jefferson Co., Kentucky.2 She died at the age of 68 on December 23rd, 1960. She was buried in Resthaven Cemetery, Louisville, Kentucky.1 1
John Levi Burke
John was born on July 29th, 1895 in Louisville, Jefferson Co., Kentucky.2 He died at 1 months old on September 11th, 1895. He was buried in St. John's Cemetery, Louisville, Kentucky.1 1
Burr Harris Burke
Burr was born on January 31st, 1897 in Louisville, Jefferson Co., Kentucky and his baptism took place in 22nd and Walnut Street Baptist Church.1
Ada Iona Burke
Ada was born on March 21st, 1901. She died at the age of 87 on November 15th, 1988 in Shepherdsville, Kentucky. She was buried in Bullitt Lick Cemetery, Shepherdsville, Kentucky.1
Laura Agnes Burke
Laura was born on August 31st, 1904. She died at the age of 65 in 1969. She was buried in Evergreen Mausoleum, Louisville, Kentucky.1 1