FRANK C. DAM, farmer, Hogan Township, was born in the eastern part of Denmark, February 13, 1855, where he received a four years' collegiate course at Horsens College. His parents, Peter J., and Wilhelmina (Gyslofif) Dam, were born in Denmark, father December 9, 1821, mother January 25, 1827. They were married April 24, 1851, and raised eight children, the mother of whom died August 7, 1881. Mr. F. C. Dam came to America April 4, 1874, and located near Paris, III, where he farmed until the spring of 1876, at which time he moved to Hogan Township. He was married, December 28, 1876, to Miss Sarah E. Bruce, a native of Hogan Township, born October 23, 1854, and of this union one child was born — Peter B.- -October 7, 1877. Mr. Dam is an industrious, quiet, law abiding citizen, and is making valuable changes upon his premises in the way of improvement.

FOOTNOTES:Taken from the book "History of Dearbornand Ohio Counties, Indiana" Page 682.