Lizzie died at age 25, as a result of giving birth to their daughter, Mary. Mary later died on August 6, 1889 at age 4 1/2 months.
Lizzie's funeral was held on Sunday, March 21 at 2:00pm, from their residence at 560 Hicks.
She was originally buried in the same plot with Henry, Charles and Thomas Joyce (ages nine months to one year) who all died between 1889-1891. The plot was purchased by James Joyce.
Later that same year, Lizzie and Mary were reinterred in a different location within the cemetery where they are buried with John, his second wife, Bridget and her mother, Margaret.
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New York Herald / March 23, 1899
JENTZEN - LIZZIE A. BURKE, wife of John Jentzen.
Funeral from her late residence, 560 Hicks St., Brooklyn, Sunday, March 21 at two P.M. Interment at Holy Cross Cemetery.
Lizzie's funeral was held on Sunday, March 21 at 2:00pm, from their residence at 560 Hicks.
She was originally buried in the same plot with Henry, Charles and Thomas Joyce (ages nine months to one year) who all died between 1889-1891. The plot was purchased by James Joyce.
Later that same year, Lizzie and Mary were reinterred in a different location within the cemetery where they are buried with John, his second wife, Bridget and her mother, Margaret.
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New York Herald / March 23, 1899
JENTZEN - LIZZIE A. BURKE, wife of John Jentzen.
Funeral from her late residence, 560 Hicks St., Brooklyn, Sunday, March 21 at two P.M. Interment at Holy Cross Cemetery.
Lizzie died at age 25, as a result of giving birth to their daughter, Mary. Mary later died on August 6, 1889 at age 4 1/2 months.
Lizzie's funeral was held on Sunday, March 21 at 2:00pm, from their residence at 560 Hicks.
She was originally buried in the same plot with Henry, Charles and Thomas Joyce (ages nine months to one year) who all died between 1889-1891. The plot was purchased by James Joyce.
Later that same year, Lizzie and Mary were reinterred in a different location within the cemetery where they are buried with John, his second wife, Bridget and her mother, Margaret.
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New York Herald / March 23, 1899
JENTZEN - LIZZIE A. BURKE, wife of John Jentzen.
Funeral from her late residence, 560 Hicks St., Brooklyn, Sunday, March 21 at two P.M. Interment at Holy Cross Cemetery.
Lizzie's funeral was held on Sunday, March 21 at 2:00pm, from their residence at 560 Hicks.
She was originally buried in the same plot with Henry, Charles and Thomas Joyce (ages nine months to one year) who all died between 1889-1891. The plot was purchased by James Joyce.
Later that same year, Lizzie and Mary were reinterred in a different location within the cemetery where they are buried with John, his second wife, Bridget and her mother, Margaret.
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New York Herald / March 23, 1899
JENTZEN - LIZZIE A. BURKE, wife of John Jentzen.
Funeral from her late residence, 560 Hicks St., Brooklyn, Sunday, March 21 at two P.M. Interment at Holy Cross Cemetery.
Gravesite Details
Reinterred on 9.12.1889 from St Michael, Range 4, Grave 193
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