| Home Surname List Name Index Sources Email Us | Seventh Generation2715. Tecumseh Sherman Coffey was born on 7 April 1869 in Aumsville, Marion Co., OR. Tecumseh died in The Dalles, Wasco Co., OR on 4 November 1930.9830,9831,9832 Obituary, The Oregonian, Portland, OR, Wed., Nov. 5, 1930, Page 18 Tecumseh Sherman Coffey The Dalles, Or., Nov. 4. - (Special.) -Tecumseh Sherman Coffey, 61, a resident of The Dalles for the last 22 years, died at a hospital here last night after an illness of three days. Funeral services will be held here Thursday at 2 p.m. The body will be taken to Portland for cremation. Mr. Coffey was born at Aumsville, Or., April 7, 1869, his parents having crossed the plains by ox team in 1848 and settled in the Willamette valley. He came to The Dalles in 1908. Surviving are the widow, Mrs. Sarah D. Coffey; two children, Mrs. Elmer Bettingen and Mrs. Edward Seufert Jr. and Richard Seufert, all of The Dales, and a brother, Frank N. Coffey of Salem. Tecumseh Sherman Coffey and Sarah Drucilla Bowman were married on 10 June 1891 in Polk Co., OR.9833 They9833 appeared in the census on 1 June 1900 in North Scio, Linn Co., OR.9834 They9834 appeared in the census on 20 April 1910 in The Dalles, Wasco Co., OR.9835 Tecumseh and Sarah9835 appeared in the census on 18 February 1920 in The Dalles, Wasco Co., OR.9836 They9836 appeared in the census on 26 April 1930 in The Dalles, Wasco Co., OR.9837 Sarah Drucilla Bowman was born on 6 June 1872 in Oregon. Sarah died in The Dalles, Wasco Co., OR on 9 December 1943.9838,9839 Funeral Notice, The Oregonian, Portland, OR, Sat., Dec. 11, 1943, Page 9 Coffey - Mrs. T. S. Coffey, aged 71, at The Dalles, Or., Dec. 9; mother of Mrs. Ed. Seufert of The Dalles, Mrs. Elmer Betingen of Portland, Or. Funeral services will be held Monday at 9 a.m. at the Chapel of C. K. Calloway & Son, The Dalles, with committal at the Chapel of the Portland Crematorium Monday, 2 p.m. Friends invited. Tecumseh Sherman Coffey and Sarah Drucilla Bowman had the following children:
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