Will County ILGenWeb Biographies..... Burke, T
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Author: History of Will County IL, 1878

T. BURKE, livery, feed and sale stable, Joliet; born in Lowell, Mass., May 11, 1840, 
removing when quite young to Joliet, Ill., where he has since lived, being engaged in 
various pursuits in his youth when not attending school; his first business eenterprise 
was in trucking to which he has added the livery, feed and sale stable, carrying on the 
only business of this kind west of the river, and keeping a good stock of horses and 
carriages for rent which receive his personal attention, and are always found in 
first-class order. He married July 11, 1856, in Joliet to Mary HENNESY; she was a 
native of Ireland,  they have by this union eleven children now living; viz., Mary A.,
John R., Bernard, Helen, Katie, Anna, Thomas F., William, Sarah, Hattie, and Alice.


Additional Comments:
HISTORY OF WILL COUNTY, ILLINOIS; Chicago: Wm LeBaron Jr & Co, 186 Dearborn Street, 1878.

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