12. Terrence Eugene2 Coogan (Terrence Francis1) was born Kingston, Ulster, NY 26 JUN 1872. Terrence died 05 AUG 1942 in Seattle, King, WA, at 70 years of age. His body was interred 08 AUG 1942 in Seattle, King, WA, Calvary Cemetery.
He married twice. He married Maria Devereaux in Elma, Howard, IA, 27 SEP 1898. Mame was born 1877. Mame was the daughter of Frank J. Devereaux and Julia Sullivan. Mame died 22 JUL 1903 in Rochester, Olmsted, MN, at 26 years of age. He married [Edith] Marie Isabelle Kernahan 27 FEB 1906. Belle was born in Maynard, IA 04 JUL 1882. Belle was the daughter of James Kernahan and Jane Elizabeth Beacom. Belle died 06 MAR 1958 in Seattle, King, WA, at 75 years of age. Her body was interred 10 MAR 1958 in Seattle, King, WA, Calvary Cemetery.
He was baptized Kingston, Ulster, NY, 12 JUL 1872. Religion: Roman Catholic. *
He resided in Howard, Howard, IA 1880. He appears in the 1880 US Census.
He resided in Chickasaw, IA 1885. He appears in the 1885 Iowa State Census.
He resided in Howard, IA 1895. He appears in the 1895 Iowa State Census.
Terrence's occupation: Tailor in Howard, IA, 1895. He appears in the 1895 Iowa State Census.
He resided in Oelwein, Fayette, IA 1905-OCT 1909. The obituary of his mother, Elizabeth, stated his residence. An article in the October 6, 1909, edition of the Oelwein Daily Register stated his residence.
Terrence and Belle were married in the chapel of the Sacred Heart Parochial School. The Oelwein Register (07 MAR 1906) reported that "only immediate relatives and friends were present when the beautiful ceremony was pronounced that made them man and wife. After congratulations were extended the party partook of an elaborate wedding breakfast at the home of Mr. Coogan's sister, Mrs. A. McCusker."
Terrence's occupation: Tailor in Oelwein, Fayette, IA, 1906. His marriage certificate stated his occupation. The newspaper announcement of their marriage stated: "Mr. Coogan is a proprietor of a merchant tailor establishment..."
He resided in Everett, Snohomish, WA 1909-1910, 3224 Kromer Avenue. He appears in the 1910 Everett City Directory.
An article in the October 6, 1909, edition of the Oelwein Daily Register reported that Terrence and his family were leaving that night for Seattle, Washington, "near which city they will make their future home. Mr. Coogan has been engaged in the tailoring business in this city for a number of years, and has concluded to remove to the Pacific coast." It also mentioned that Terrence visited his relatives in Clayton County the night before departing.
Terrence's occupation: Tailor in Everett, Snohomish, WA, 1910. He worked for George Rose. He appears in the 1910 Everett City Directory.
He resided in Everett, Snohomish, WA 1915, 2937 Cedar Street. He appears in the 1915 Everett City Directory.
Terrence's occupation: Merchant Tailor in Everett, Snohomish, WA, 1915. He appears in the 1915 Everett City Directory.
He resided in Seattle, King, WA 1920. He appears in the 1920 US Census.
He resided in Seattle, King, WA 1925, 61171 10th Avenue Northeast. He appears in the 1925 Seattle City Directory.
Terrence's occupation: Secretary in Seattle, King, WA, 1925. He worked for Seattle Custom Garment Makers. He appears in the 1925 Seattle City Directory.
He resided in King County, WA 1930. He appears in the 1930 US Census.
Terrence's daughter, Lenora, said that he invented a type of suit (menswear) that eventually became famous - but he had never patented it.
Terrence Eugene Coogan and Maria Devereaux had the following children:
Terrence Eugene Coogan and [Edith] Marie Isabelle Kernahan had the following children:
She|he resided in Oelwein, Fayette, IA 1906. *
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