Dr. Miles O' Reilly

1836 - 1889  (52 years)

• Name	Miles O' Reilly
  Prefix	Dr.
  Born	26 Dec 1836	Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Gender	Male
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/197011363
  Occupation	1887	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  	Doctor
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-488230
  Died	8 Sep 1889	Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Buried	Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I488230	Generations
  Last Modified	7 Nov 2024

  
  

• Notes

  O'REILLY, MILES, was the youngest son of Judge O' Reilly of Hamilton. He was a graduate of the Rolph School who obtained his degree from Victoria University in 1868. He was listed in Onondaga, Brant County in that year, in Paris in 1882, and in Preston in 188?. He practised in Preston for two years, and died on September 11, 1889 from a heart condition in his 52nd. year of age. He left his widow and two children. Dr. Alexander D. Campbell, Doctors in Waterloo County 1852-1925, 1986 _____________ SUDDEN DEATH AT PARIS. Word was received Monday of the death of Dr. Miles O'Reilly, youngest son of the venerable Judge Miles O'Reilly, of this city, which occurred in Paris last Sunday. The cause of death was heart disease, but further particulars could not be obtained. The deceased was fifty-two years of age, and during the past two years practiced his profession at Preston. He was on a visit to Paris at the time of his death, having formerly resided in that town, where he owns some property. He received his medical training at Dr. Rolph's school in Toronto, and had not resided in the city for the past twenty-five years, although a frequent visitor. The deceased leaves & widow and two children, who reside in New York. The Hamilton Spectator Thu, Sep 12, 1889 Page 5 ____________ DR. MILES O'REILLY-52. News was received in Brantford last evening of the sudden death at Paris of Miles O'Reilly, M. D., youngest son of the venerable Judge Miles - Reilly of Hamilton, which event occurred last evening at the Bradford House where he made his home. The cause of death was heart disease. He had retired and was seized with a spasm during which he struggled from the bed and fell dead upon the floor. He was 52 years of age. He leaves a wife and two children who reside in New York. The deceased at one time practiced for a little while in the East Ward, this city, but of late was practising in Preston and Paris. The Brantford Daily Expositor Mon, Sep 09, 1889 Page 3

  
  

• Sources

  [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration. NameMiles Oreilly GenderMale Age53 Birth Dateabt 1836 Birth PlaceHamilton, Ontario Death Date15 Sep 1889 Death Place Paris, Brant, Ontario, Canada ReligionPresbyterian Cause of DeathCholera Morbus

  
  

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  Born - 26 Dec 1836 - Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Occupation - Doctor - 1887 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth