Elizabeth Burke obituary, 1908

New Jersey Courier, April 16,1908:

"Mrs Elizabeth Burke, wife of Aaron Burke, died at her home near Cassville April 4, aged 52 years, 11 months and
26 days. Brights disease was the cause of death. She had been failing for more than a year, but had been about
the house to within a little more than an hour before she died. She was born in the vicinity of Cassville and
had always lived there. She was a daughter of the late Mr and Mrs James Moore. Besides her husband nine children,
five sons and four daughters, survive as follows: C A Burke, Smithburg; Frank Burke, Lakewood; Charles, Oliver
and Norman Burke, who live at home; Mrs Hattie Griggs of Cassville; Mrs William A Horner, Freehold;
Mrs Flora Bills, Cassville; and Miss Flossie Burke of home. Five brothers, George and William Moore
of Cassville; Barzilai of Lakewood; Peter of Toms River and A J Moore of Clarksburg, also survive.
Interment was made at Cassville cemetery".

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