Will County ILGenWeb Biographies..... ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. ************************************************ File contributed for use by: Dori Leekly & Margie Glenn Author: History of Will County IL, 1878 George DAMM, farmer, Sec. 14; P. O. Lockport; was born in Bavaria. Germany, Feb. 8, 1828; came to America in 1847, with his parents, who settled on the Du Page Co., IL, and lived with them until he was 27 years old; in 1865, he came to this county and settled upon the farm upon which he now resides, containing 160 acres. Has been Road Master. Married Miss Elizabeth OTT in Du Page Co., IL, May 8, 1955; she was born in Central Square, N. Y.; they had seven children - Laura Mariah and Francis Ellen (twins), born April 4, 1857; Frank Stephen, Jan. 18, 1860; Edward Valentine, May 27, 1862; Albert Casper, Aug. 27, 1866, and died Jan. 10, 1874; Barney Joseph, Nov. 30, 1871, died April 17, 1872, and Mary Sophronia, April 6, 1873. Additional Comments: HISTORY OF WILL COUNTY, ILLINOIS; Chicago: Wm LeBaron Jr & Co, 186 Dearborn Street, 1878.