Mrs. Burke was born in East Prussia to Augustine (nee Mietz) and Jacob Weber.
She married a Mr. Bartsch in East Prussia and after the birth of their first daughter, Martha, immigrated to the United States in 1888.
After the death of her husband Ottilie Bartsch married a widower by the name of August Laschitzki on August 10, 1897.
After her second husband's passing on July 4, 1910, she eventually changed her last name to Burke.
Sister to Mr. Ferdinand Weber and Mrs. Adele Dyke.
Tillie Burke was the mother of her
two Step-sons, Augutus I. Shinisky & John Laschitzki (Burke):
three daughters Mrs. William (Martha nee Bartsch / Burke) Hendershot, Mrs. Myron (Laura nee Bartsch / Burke) Faraher, Mrs. Henry (Helen nee Laschitzki / Burke) Basile;
and five sons Mr. William (Bartsch) Burke, Mr. Fred (Bartsch) Burke, Mr. Harry (Bartsch) Burke, Mr. Edward (Laschitzki) Burke, and Mr. Russell (Laschitzki) Burke.
She was pre-deceased by infant children Albert Bartsch (1888) and Bertha Laschitzki (c. 1900).
She was also survived by 10 Grand-children and three step-Granddaughters.
Once in the United States, while always living in New Jersey she resided in the towns of Sommerville, Jersey City, Newark and Long Valley.
** MY MATERNAL GRANDFATHER'S MOTHER **
Mrs. Burke was born in East Prussia to Augustine (nee Mietz) and Jacob Weber.
She married a Mr. Bartsch in East Prussia and after the birth of their first daughter, Martha, immigrated to the United States in 1888.
After the death of her husband Ottilie Bartsch married a widower by the name of August Laschitzki on August 10, 1897.
After her second husband's passing on July 4, 1910, she eventually changed her last name to Burke.
Sister to Mr. Ferdinand Weber and Mrs. Adele Dyke.
Tillie Burke was the mother of her
two Step-sons, Augutus I. Shinisky & John Laschitzki (Burke):
three daughters Mrs. William (Martha nee Bartsch / Burke) Hendershot, Mrs. Myron (Laura nee Bartsch / Burke) Faraher, Mrs. Henry (Helen nee Laschitzki / Burke) Basile;
and five sons Mr. William (Bartsch) Burke, Mr. Fred (Bartsch) Burke, Mr. Harry (Bartsch) Burke, Mr. Edward (Laschitzki) Burke, and Mr. Russell (Laschitzki) Burke.
She was pre-deceased by infant children Albert Bartsch (1888) and Bertha Laschitzki (c. 1900).
She was also survived by 10 Grand-children and three step-Granddaughters.
Once in the United States, while always living in New Jersey she resided in the towns of Sommerville, Jersey City, Newark and Long Valley.
** MY MATERNAL GRANDFATHER'S MOTHER **
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