Birth: 2 December 1894 Willesden, Middlesex, UK
Father: William Balkwill Luke 1857-1930
Mother: Edith Rosa Bourne 1869-1948
Christening: Unknown
Marriage: Believed not married
Death: January-March 1979 Poole, Dorset, UK
None known
Birth of Mary Irene Luke in FreeBMD in October-December 1894 in Hendon (3a 230) which included Willesden until 1909.
In the 1901 census as Mary Luke aged 6, born in Willesden, Middlesex, and living with her parents (William and Edith), brother (Frederick), sister (Helen), a visitor (Kate Pilbeam aged 37, born in St Pancras, London, widowed and a trained monthly nurse), and two servants (Emma Carter aged 16, born in Plaistow, Essex and a nurse, and Ellen James aged 22, born in Torrington, Devon and a general servant, both single) at Leinster Lodge, Leinster Road, Willesden, Middlesex.
I cannot find her in the 1911 census but not living with her parents.
Entry in the Register of Deaths for Mary Irene Luke, born on 2 December 1894, in January-March 1979 in Poole (23 1052).
Paul Hughes has an entry in Ancestry Public Member Trees for Mary Luke, born in 1895 in Willesden, Middlesex, parents William and Edith Luke.
Entry in Institute of Education Library Catalogue for Pages from the past, a review of history from contemporary sources : book VI, Western Christendom (A.D. 500 - A.D. 1500), the birth of the nations by Mary Irene Luke and by Ethel Favell Priest Shaw, published in London in 1932 by Isaac Pitman & Sons 188 pages.
She is believed to have become a nun.
Mary Irene Luke was the granddaughter of Frederick William Bourne, husband of Adelaide Chalcraft, my fifth cousin three times removed.
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