View Polk County Map
  Home
  Find A Record
  Directions
  Contact Information
  History
  Photographs
  Sources
  Resource Links
  Master Polk County
  Burial Search
Spring Valley Cemetery ~ Phillip Damm ~ part of the Polk County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon
Print Friendly Version
Damm, Phillip
LAST NAME: Damm FIRST NAME: Phillip MIDDLE NAME:  NICKNAME: 
MAIDEN NAME:  AKA 1:  AKA 2:  AKA 3: 
GENDER: M TITLE: 
BORN: 3 Feb 1861 DIED: 25 Mar 1935 BURIED:  (Spring Valley Cemetery)
OCCUPATION:  Farmer
BIRTH PLACE:  Germany
DEATH PLACE: W. Salem, Polk Co., Oregon
NOTES: 

1900 KS CENSUS - Philip Damm, age 39, occupation farmer, b. Feb 1861 in Germany, is enumerated with his wife of 12 years, Salley, age 32, mother of 5 children 4 of whom are living at the time of the census, b. Apr 1867 in Germany, along with Otto P., age 12, b. Jul 1887 in Kansas, Barbara, age 10, b. Oct 1889 in Kansas, Carrie, age 9, b. Apr 1891 in Kansas, and Katie M., age 1, b. Feb 1899 in Kansas.

1910 OR CENSUS - Phillip Damm (50y, b Germany, immigrated 1865, naturalized, occupation farmer, married 23y) enumerated with wife Sallie (44y, b Germany, immigrated 1883, naturalized, mother of 7 children, 6 living at time of census) along with Barbara (19y, b Kansas), Katie M. (11y, b Kansas), Teddy (5y, b Oregon) and Clendy (3y, b Oregon)

1920 OR CENSUS - Philip Damm (58y, b Ohio, occupation farmer) enumerated with wife Sally (52y, b Germany) and 2 children, Theodore (14y, b Oregon) and Glenda (12y, b Oregon)

1930 OR CENSUS - Phillip Damm (69y, b Ohio, married at age 27y, occupation farmer) enumerated with wife Sallie (63y, b Baden, immigrated 1881, naturalized, married at age 21y) along with son Theodore (24y, b Oregon, occupation farm laborer) and granddaughter Thedora K. Schafer (9y, b Oregon)

DISCREPANCY - Marker gives year of birth as 1861, DC gives year of birth as 1860.
DISCREPANCY - Name spelled Philip on marker and census record; Phillip in DC.
DISCREPANCY - 1900 & 1910 census gives place of birth as Germany, 1920 & 1930 census and DC gives place of birth as Ohio.

DEATH CERTIFICATE: 

OSBH DC (Polk County 1935) #30 - Phillip Damm, male, farmer, married (Sallie), b 3 Feb 1860 in Ohio, d. 25 Mar 1935 in Salem, Oregon (Rt. 1, Box 352, 30 year resident of the area) at the age of 75 yrs 1 m 22 days, father [not named] b. Germany, interment Zena, informant Theodore Damm of Rt 1, Box 352, Salem, Oregon.

OBITUARY: 
INSCRIPTION: 

Damm
Philip
1861 - 1935
[shares marker with Sallie]

SOURCES: 

Janssen Compilation
Saucy Survey & Photographs
OSBH DC (Polk County 1935) #30

1900 KS CENSUS (Barton Co., South Bend, ED 21, sheet 3B)

1910 OR CENSUS (Polk Co, Spring Valley, ED 252, sheet 2B)

1920 OR CENSUS (Polk Co, Spring Valley, ED 365, sheet 3B)

1930 OR CENSUS (Polk Co, Spring Valley, ED 4, sheet 4A) 

CONTACTS: 
ROW: I 11 B2  
IMAGES:
     

Home |  Find a Record |  Directions |  Contact Information |  History |  Sources |  Resource Links |  Polk County Map |  Copyright/Terms of Use