| Name |
Michael Walter Reilly |
| Nickname |
Mike |
| Birth |
Dec 1871 |
, Chester, Orange County, New York, USA  |
| Census: Federal |
11 Jun 1880 |
Greycourt Avenue, Chester, Orange County, New York, USA [1] |
- 1) James Riley, head, white male age 36, farm lab., born in Ireland, parents born in Ireland
2) Maria Riley, wife, white female age 30, born in Ireland, parents born in Ireland, cannot read or write
3) Michael Riley, son, white male age 9, born in NY, attended school
4) Mary Riley, daughter, white female age 7, born in NY, attended school
5) John Riley, son, white male age 3, born in NY
6) Margaret Riley, daughter, white female age 1, born in NY
|
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1880-06-11 09-00-01.jpg
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| Directory Listing |
1899 |
, Greycourt, Orange County, New York, USA [2] |
| Directory of the Lehigh & Hudson River Railway |
- Greycourt was described as "A station on the Lehigh & Hudson River Railway, distant 63 miles from Belvidere, 10 miles from Maybrook. Direct comunication is made at this station with the Newburgh Branch of the Erie Railroad and with the main line for all points East and West."
Listing: "Reilly, Michael, telegrapher"
His brother, John, was also listed as a telegrapher.
|
| Census: Federal |
8 Jun 1900 |
, Chester, Orange County, New York, USA [3] |
- 1) James Riley, head, white male age 55, married 28 years, born on unknown date in Ireland, parents born in Ireland, immigrated in 1869, in US 31 years, naturalized, RR laborer, cannot write, owns a home
2) Maria Riley, wife, white female age & birthdate unknown, mother of 7, 6 living, born in Ireland, parents born in Ireland, immigrated in 1870, in US 30 years, cannot read or write
3) Michael Riley, son, single white male age 28, born Dec 1871 in NY, RR telegraph op
4) Mary Riley, daughter, single white female age 25, born Sep 1874 in NY, school teacher
5) John Riley, son, single white male age 23, born Sep 1876 in NY, RR telegraph op
6) James Riley, son, single white male age 19, born Feb 1881 in NY, day laborer
7) Daniel Riley, son, single white male age 15, born Feb 1885 in NY, at school 9 months
8) Bridget Hadin, sister-in-law, widowed white female age 65, birth date unknown, not a mother, born in Ireland, parents born in Ireland, immigrated in 1867, in US 33 years
|
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1900-06-08 12-06-54.jpg
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| Census: Federal |
16 Apr 1910 |
Main Street, Warwick, Orange County, New York, USA [4] |
- 1) Jacob M. Breen, head, white male age 41, married 11 years, born in NJ, parents born in Holland, locomotive fireman, rents a home
2) Margaret Breen, wife, white female age 35, mother of 1, 1 living, born in NJ, father born in NJ, mother born in Ireland
3) Seester Breen, son, white male age 6, born in NJ, attended school
4) Michael W. Reilly, boarder, white male age 38, married 6 years, born in NY, parents born in Ireland, train dispatcher for the railroad
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| Move |
Between 16 Apr 1910 and 16 Nov 1916 |
, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA |
- This is after the 1910 census and before his father's death.
|
| Occupation |
railroad telegraph operator |
| Death |
1941 |
| Person ID |
I1078 |
My Genealogy |
| Last Modified |
25 Aug 2023 |
| Father |
James Reilly, b. Abt 1844, , , , , Ireland d. 26 Nov 1916, , Chester, Orange County, New York, USA (Age ~ 72 years) |
| Mother |
Maria Cady, b. Abt 1850, , Galway, County Galway, Province of Connacht, Ireland d. 26 Apr 1916, , Chester, Orange County, New York, USA (Age ~ 66 years) |
| Marriage |
Jul 1870 |
, Chester, Orange County, New York, USA [5, 6, 7, 8] |
- There was a fire in 1876 that destroyed almost all of the records for the town of Chester.
The response from The Church of St. John the Evangelist to a letter of request on 25 Feb 2006 states that there was "no record" for the marriage of James Reilly and Maria Cady in 1870.
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| Family ID |
F61 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
1871 - 1941 (~ 69 years)
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: City/Town
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