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View Tree for Michael O'RileyMichael O'Riley (b. August 1848, d. January 04, 1901)

Michael O'Riley was born August 1848 in NY, and died January 04, 1901 in Vermilion County, IL. He married Martha Wells on August 07, 1868 in Covington, IN, Fountain Co., daughter of William Wells and Leah Overmier.

 Includes NotesNotes for Michael O'Riley:
Michael Riley, Hoisting Engineer Lafferty Hill, IL. He was one of the best know figures in the mining circle of Vermilion Co, IL. He was one of the pioneer Hoisting engineers of the County and was said to be the oldest in the Danville District in point of service. He was a hoisting engineer for 16yrs. He held the position in the O'Connell Shaft and was considered the best in the business.

Michael Riley purchased some land on June 29, 1900 from Mr John O'Connell that he paid $220.00 for. The land is the O'Connellsville Territory. He bought lots 39, 40, 41, and 42.


Marriage Doc #: Bk 6 Pg 92[randys family.FTW]

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Michael Riley, Hoisting Engineer Lafferty Hill, IL. He was one of the best know figures in the mining circle of Vermilion Co, IL. He was one of the pioneer Hoisting engineers of the County and was said to be the oldest in the Danville District in point of service. He was a hoisting engineer for 16yrs. He held the position in the O'Connell Shaft and was considered the best in the business.

Michael Riley purchased some land on June 29, 1900 from Mr John O'Connell that he paid $220.00 for. The land is the O'Connellsville Territory. He bought lots 39, 40, 41, and 42.


Marriage Doc #: Bk 6 Pg 92

More About Michael O'Riley:
Burial 1: Unknown, Springhill Cemetery Block 7, Danville, Vermilion Co., IL.
Burial 2: Block 7, marker only says Husband (maybe his; not sure)).

More About Michael O'Riley and Martha Wells:
Marriage: August 07, 1868, Covington, IN, Fountain Co..
Marriage license: Vermilion County Courthouse Rec#Bk 6 Pg 92 in Danville, IL.

Children of Michael O'Riley and Martha Wells are:
  1. +Florence Riley, b. January 1872, Attica, IN, d. September 30, 1910, Danville, IL, Vermilion Co., St Elizabeths Hospital.
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