Wells Family - Person Sheet
Wells Family - Person Sheet
NameWilliam Harry Reilly 
Birth15 Nov 1906, Reno, Washoe Co, NV
Census2 Feb 1920, Reno, Washoe Co, NV
Memoroll#1005, pg 6
Census30 Apr 1940, Sparks, Washoe Co, NV
Memoroll#2281
Death29 Sep 1943, Washoe Co, NV
MemoCert 1271
Burial2 Oct 1943, Masonic Memorial Gardens, Reno, NV
MemoCedar Avenue, Plot 170, Grave 1 (no headstone)
OccupationDairyman
FatherDavid William Reilly (1877-1942)
MotherBessie Elvira Tallman (1887-1979)
Never married
Misc. Notes
Listed in 1920 at age 13, with his father and grandmother.
Listed as a farmer (33, NV) in Sparks with his father in 1940.
[Obituary] Reno Evening Gazette - 29 Sept 1943, pg 14
William Reilly Dies Here Today
William H. Reilly, local dairyman, died this morning at a local hospital at the age of thirty-six. He had been engaged in the dairy business with his father, the late David W. Reilly, continuing the business after the death of the latter. He was a native of Nevada and made his home on a ranch near Sparks.
Surviving are his mother, Mrs Bessie Reilly of Oakland; a brother, Sidney D. Reilly of the United States Army, and an aunt, Mrs. Nellie Thompson. He also was a cousin of Mrs H. Asher of Reno. Funeral arrangements are in charge of the O’Brien-Rogers mortuary.
Listed as a farmer (33, NV) in Sparks with his father in 1940.
[Obituary] Reno Evening Gazette - 29 Sept 1943, pg 14
William Reilly Dies Here Today
William H. Reilly, local dairyman, died this morning at a local hospital at the age of thirty-six. He had been engaged in the dairy business with his father, the late David W. Reilly, continuing the business after the death of the latter. He was a native of Nevada and made his home on a ranch near Sparks.
Surviving are his mother, Mrs Bessie Reilly of Oakland; a brother, Sidney D. Reilly of the United States Army, and an aunt, Mrs. Nellie Thompson. He also was a cousin of Mrs H. Asher of Reno. Funeral arrangements are in charge of the O’Brien-Rogers mortuary.