1842 - 1907 (64 years)
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Name |
Robert James Darragh |
Prefix |
Dr. |
Born |
26 Nov 1842 |
Maroon Town, , Saint James, Jamaica [1, 2] |
Gender |
Male |
FindAGrave |
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/222587787 |
Occupation |
1906 |
Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
Doctor |
Eby ID Number |
Waterloo-487967 |
Died |
10 Aug 1907 |
Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [1] |
Buried |
Cataraqui Cemetery, Kingston, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada |
Person ID |
I487967 |
Generations |
Last Modified |
3 Mar 2025 |
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Notes |
- DARRAGH, ROBERT J. was born in India [West Indies] and in Canada lived in Chippawa before attending Queen's University. He obtained his degree from the Medical Faculty in 1866, and subsequently practised in and around Kingston for many years.
On April 4, 1906 the Volksblatt announced the sale of Dr. F. P. Coates practice to Dr. R. J. Duarragh of Toronto. His card in September 1906 read:
R. J. Darragh M. D. M. C. P. S. O.
Honor Graduate of Queen's University and Student of the late Dr, Donald McLean of Detroit, Professor of Surgery, Ann Arbor University. Physician, Surgeon, &c.New Hamburg.
On July 17, 1907, he moved to Conestoga where he had his office in Schinbein's house. Less than a month later on August 10, at 61 years of age, he died following a stroke.
He was survived by his widow and eight children.
Dr. Alexander D. Campbell, Doctors in Waterloo County 1852-1925
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DARRAGH.-At Constoga, Ont., Aug. 9th, 1907, Robert J. Darragh, M.D., late of Kingston. Body will be interred in the family plot, at Cataraqui.
(Toronto papers please copy.)
The Weekly British Whig Thu, Aug 15, 1907 Page 2
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Sources |
- [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
Robert James Darragh, d. 9 Aug 1907 Conestogo, aged 61 about b. India, Occ: physician
- [S3285] United Kingdom, British Armed Forces and Overseas Vital Records, 1761-2005.
Name: Robert Darragh
Sex: Male
Military Regiment: 82nd Foot
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 1842
Event Place: Jamaica
Source Collection Title: British nationals armed forces births 1761-2005
Line Number: 16
Page Number: 48
Source Publication Title: GRO Regimental Birth Indices (1761 to 1924)
Reference: REG1
Volume: 96
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 | Born - 26 Nov 1842 - Maroon Town, , Saint James, Jamaica |
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 | Occupation - Doctor - 1906 - Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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 | Died - 10 Aug 1907 - Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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 | Buried - - Cataraqui Cemetery, Kingston, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada |
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