Jackson-Crook County OR Archives Obituaries.....Tresham, William A January 16, 1942 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/or/orfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Elizabeth C jaxsearch@hotmail.com January 28, 2007, 9:37 pm Medford (Oregon) Mail Tribune, Thursday, 19 January 1939, p. 7, c. 7 William A. Tresham, 83, died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Howard Harker, in Prineville, Ore., January 16, 1939. He was the son of John A. and Nancy Jane Tresham. Mr. Tresham was born April 27, 1856, at Manchester, Ohio. He spent his early life and gained his education in the east, and was united in marriage to Miss Lena Jennings on May 1. 1884 at Atkinson, Neb. In 1889, Mr. Tresham moved with his family to Gresham, Ore., where they resided for seven years, then moving to Sams Valley, where they have since made their home, except for 10 years, during which they lived at Bridgeview, Ore. He was a kind, loving father and husband, and was affectionately spoken of as Dad Tresham throughout Sams Valley. He leaves to mourn his departure his wife, Mrs. Lena Tresham, of Prineville, three sons and one daughter, Harry A. of Kerby, Ore., Otto R., of Sams Valley, Jesse D., of Gold Hill, Elsie D. Harker of Prineville; five grandchildren and three great-grandchildren; three brothers, C. B., of Hillsboro, Ivan L., of Hornick, Iowa, and J. S. Tresham of McMinnville; three sisters, Mrs. Elizabeth Miller, of Ticonic, Iowa, Mrs. Allie Wight, of Onawa, Iowa, Mrs. Eva Wright of Texon, Texas. He also leaves a large host of friends to mourn his passing. Funeral services will be held at the Perl Funeral home Saturday afternoon at 2 o’clock, Rev. D. E. Millard officiating. Interment will take place in Siskiyou Memorial park. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/or/jackson/obits/t/tresham2990gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/orfiles/ File size: 2.1 Kb