Background
Burke, B. Ellen was born in 1850 in Helena, Saint Lawrence Company, New York, United States. Daughter of Patrick and Mary (Walsh) Burke.
Burke, B. Ellen was born in 1850 in Helena, Saint Lawrence Company, New York, United States. Daughter of Patrick and Mary (Walsh) Burke.
Graduate New York State Normal School, Oswego, New York, 1869.
Taught in country and state normal schools for a number of years. Public and editor The Sunday Companion, since 1899. Public and editor The Helper (monthly).
Associate, founder, and general secretary Knights of the Cross (now over 1,000,000 members).
Married Charles A. Burke (lawyer), of Malone, New York, and New York, 1871.