Will County ILGenWeb Biographies..... 
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Author: History of Will County, Illinois; Chicago: Wm LeBaron Jr & Co, 186 Dearborn Street, 1878.

John STASSEN, nurseryman, and agent for Greengarden Ins. Co., Monee; one of our first settlers; 
was born in Germany; came to the United States in 1856, and to this State, and settled in Will 
Co. in the same year; his farm and nursery grounds consists of eighty acres, valued at $5,000. 
He was married to Miss Anna TOLKERS, who was born in Germany; they have seven children - Maggie
C., Dora K.; Annie J., Gerry F., Henrietta, Dietrieck and Riecka.