Will County ILGenWeb Biographies..... ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. ************************************************ File contributed for use by: Dori Leekly & Margie Glenn Author: History of Will County, Illinois; Chicago: Wm LeBaron Jr & Co, 186 Dearborn Street, 1878. J. R. LETTS, grain dealer and commission merchant, Frankfort Station; was born in Woodstock, Ont., Oct. 10, 1830; came to this State in 1845, and settled in Frankfort in 1855; he is a son of the late Jeremiah LETTS, deceased. Was married July 26, 1854, to Miss Hulda DOTY, who was born in Ohio, June 8, 1830; they have had nine children, all of whom are living, viz.: J. W., G. D., F. C., J. B., F. L., D., B., F. and L. Mrs. LETTS died June 29, 1875. Mr. L. married again to Miss E. WILLIAMSON, who was born in Ohio April 16, 1831. He has held the office of Constable one term, and during the war held the office of War Fund Commissioner nearly one year.