Dr John Joliff Mulheron

1846 - 1913  (67 years)

• Name	John Joliff Mulheron
  Prefix	Dr
  Born	31 May 1846	London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/84380920
  Name	J. J. Mulheron
  Occupation	Mitchell, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada
  	Doctor
  Residence	1851	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Presbyterian
  Residence	1861	Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Wesley Methodist
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-259958
  Died	2 Aug 1913	Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States   [3, 4]
  Buried	Woodmere Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States   [3]
  Person ID	I259958	Generations
  Last Modified	7 Nov 2024

  
  

  Father	Thomas Mulheron,   b. 1821, , Scotland ,   d. 19 May 1895, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States  (Age 74 years)
  Mother	Margery Hicks,   b. 1826, Jacobstow, , Cornwall, England ,   d. 13 Dec 1898, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States  (Age 72 years)
  Family ID	F230063	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  MULHERON, J. J. was a native son whose name appears in the papers frequently, but there is no evidence that he practised here. He passed the examinations of the University of Toronto in July 1869 and immediately began to practice in Mitchell. He subsequently moved to Detroit. Dr. Alexander D. Campbell, Doctors in Waterloo County 1852-1925, 1986 __________ Dr. John Mulheron, who was born in London, Ont., in 1876, is dead in Detroit, The Daily Standard Kingston, Ontario, Canada · Wednesday, August 06, 1913 _______________ DR. J. J. MULHERON IS TAKEN BY DEATH Prominent Physician of Detroit is Surrounded by Wife and Six Children. Dr. John J. Mulheron, one of Detroit's most prominent physicians and formerly active in public life. died Saturday night at 11 o'clock at his home, 259 Lincoln avenue. Death was caused by stomach trouble. He is survived by a widow and six children. Funeral arrangements have not been completed. Dr. Mulheron was born in London, Ont., May 31, 1846, and educated in the Waterloo, Ont., grammar schools, Rockwood academy and the University of Michigan. He graduated from the medical department of the university in 1869. He was married in 1870 to Anne E. Morton, now deceased, and in 1898 to Bertha C. Hanson. The deceased physician was elected to the common counsell from the First ward in 1886 and in the following year was elected president of the council. The same year he was also made president of the Wayne county board of supervisors. He was elected to the board of estimates in 1888 and made president of that body. He was a Republican. Dr. Mulheron was also active in the medical fraternity and at one time was president of the Wayne County Medical society. He was also prominent in the Masonic order. He was 61 years old. Detroit Free Press Detroit, Michigan Sun, Aug 3, 1913 Page 2 __________ LEFT BERLIN 43 YEARS AGO DR. MULHERON, A SUCCESSFUL PHYSICIAN OF DETROIT. SPEAKS OF THE OLDEN DAYS EN BERLIN. Dr. and Mrs. John Mulheron, of Detroit, Michigan, are guests at the home of Mr. George C. H. Lang, Queen street, north. Dr. Mulheron is an interesting personage. He has had considerable experience in political life in Detroit, serving a number of years in the city council. He filled the position of president of council besides acting as Mayor during a five months' absence of the Mayor of Detroit. Subsequently he was offered the nomination for Congress on the Republican ticket, which meant sure election but he decided not to accept as it meant removal to Washington. He then retired from public life and is now devoting his entire time to his practice of medicine. Dr. Mulheron received his early education in Berlin. He attended the Public School when Mr. Thomas Pearce, the present senior Public School Inspector, was principal, and prepared himself for üniversity at the Berlin Grammar School under Principal Cammidge. He left Berlin 43 years ago, and has not been here a since, except to pass through the town. Dr. Mulheron told some interesting reminiscences of his school days at the old grammar school. Some of his fellow students were John King, K.C., of Toronto; Dr. Bowers of Duluth Mr. Barnabas Devitt of Philadelphia; John Ussher, of Montreal; Mr. John. Thomas Moore, now of Australia, the late William Stanton, and Mr. J. M. I Scully, Waterloo. Dr. Mulheron, when a young man was on the staff of the Waterloo Chronicle. The Daily Telegraph Kitchener, Ontario, Canada · Monday, September 19, 1904

  
  

• Sources

  [S313] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1851, Pg. 38. [S1885] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1861, Waterloo 1861 Dist. 1 Page 3. [S3007] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952. NameJohn J Mulheron GenderMale RaceWhite Marital StatusMarried Death Age67 Birth Date31 May 1846 Birth PlaceCanada Death Date2 Aug 1913 Death PlaceDetroit, Michigan, USA FatherThos Mulheron MotherMargery Hicks Occ: physcian buried Woodmere [S2887] Directory of Deceased American Physicians, 1804-1929. NameJohn J. Mulheron Death DateAug 2, 1913 Death PlaceDetroit, MI Type PracticeAllopath JAMA Citation61:701

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 31 May 1846 - London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Doctor - - Mitchell, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Residence - Presbyterian - 1851 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Wesley Methodist - 1861 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 2 Aug 1913 - Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States Buried - - Woodmere Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States  = Link to Google Earth