John J. Crittenden Coffey LAST NAME: Coffey FIRST NAME: John MIDDLE NAME: J. Crittenden NICKNAME:  MAIDEN NAME:  AKA 1:  AKA 2:  AKA 3:  TITLE:  GENDER: M MILITARY:  BORN: 13 Feb 1857 DIED: 24 Jun 1929 BURIED: 27 Jun 1929 ETHNICITY:   OCCUPATION:  Farmer; Cook BIRTH PLACE:  Aumsville, Marion Co., Oregon DEATH PLACE: Salem, Marion Co., Oregon NOTES:  Name of father German Coffey Maiden name of mother Margaret Smith 1860 OR CENSUS - J. J. C. Coffey, male, age 3, b. Oregon, is enumerated with G. J., male, age 32, occupation farmer, b. Kentucky, and M. M., female, age 21, b. Illinois, along with M.L., female, age 6, b. Oregon, and D.B., male, age 1, b. Oregon. MARRIAGE - "John J. Coffey, over 20 & Martha J. Johnston, over 18, m 14 Oct 1877 at house of Mrs. Johnston; J. G. Bleakney, J. P. Wit: J. H. C. Tucker & David Morris.  Aff. H. C. Tucker. Consent of mother filed. #2081 pg 363". 1900 OR CENSUS  - John Coffey, age 43, occupation farmer, b. Oregon, is enumerated with his wife of 23 years, Martha J., age 43, mother of 5 children, b. Apr 1857 in Oregon, along with Ernest L., age 21, b. Feb 1879 in Oregon, Roy J., age 18, b. Jun 1881 in Oregon, Scott, age 13, b. Oct 1886 in Oregon, Ralleigh F., age 8, b. May 1892 in Oregon, and Ora G., age 4, b. Nov 1895 in Oregon. 1910 OR CENSUS - John C. Coffey, age 53, occupation restaurant cook, b. Oregon, is enumerated with his wife of 34 years, Jane, age 52, mother of 5 children 4 of whom are living at the time of the census, b. Oregon, along with Raleigh, age 17, b. Oregon, and Ora, age 14, b. Oregon. Also enumerated with the family is Mary Coffey, identified as mother [of John], age 72, widowed, mother of 6 children 4 of whom are living at the time of the census, b. Iowa. 1920 OR CENSUS - J. C. Coffey,. age 62, occupation farmer, b. Oregon, is enumerated with wife M. J., age 62, b. Oregon.  Also enumerated with the family is M. M. Coffey, identified as mother [of J. C], age 82, widowed, b. Iowa. OBITUARY:  John Crittenden Coffey, 72, died Monday afternoon at the family home in the Liberty district. Marion county pioneer, survived by his widow Jane Coffey, three sons, Ernest, Ray and Ora, all of Salem; two brothers, Frank N. of Salem, and T.S. of The Dalles; also six grandchildren. Funeral services at 3:00 p.m. Thursday at the Clough-Huston chapel, Rev. R. Putnam officiating. Interment Odd Fellows cemetery.  Oregon Statesman 27 Jun 1929, 5:1 INSCRIPTION:  John Crittenden Coffey 1857 - 1929 SOURCES:  OSBH DC (Marion County 1929) #503 1860 OR CENSUS (Marion Co., Sublimity, FA #2985) Marion County Oregon Marriage Records 1874-1879, Vol. III, pg 30 1900 OR CENSUS (Benton Co., Blodgett, ED 6, sheet 4B) 1910 OR CENSUS (Marion Co., Salem, ED 224, sheet 15B) 1920 OR CENSUS (Marion Co., Rosedale, ED 340, sheet 3A) OS 27 Jun 1929 5:1 CONTACTS:  LOT: 188 SPACE: 2 SE N½ LONGITUDE:  LATITUDE: