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- George Washington Damon - December 30, 1848 - April 15, 1927. Military Service: Veteran of the Civil War; Enlisted August 27, 1864, at Orwell, New York for a term of one year; bounty of $300 paid for by Orwell Township; $600 bounty paid for by Oswego County; Mustered in September 3, 1864 as a Private in Company E, 189th Regiment New York Volunteers Infantry; Discharged May 30, 1865. Son of George Bonner and Betsey Mason Damon. Husband of Harriet L. Allen Damon (married in July, 1870 at Orwell, New York) & Arinda Carol Bammert Waggoner Damon (married February 5, 1913 in Madison County, New York.)
Newspaper Obituary - Thursday, April 21, 1927 Sandy Creek News - Sandy Creek, New York - Orwell - George Damon passed away Friday, April 15, in Erieville, after an illness of two days. He was a son of the late George Damon, Sr., and Betsey Mason Damon. At the age of 18 years, he enlisted in Orwell, August 27, 1864 and was mustered in as a private in Company E, 189th Infantry; was mustered out June 5, 1865. Many years of his life had been passed in Orwell, but for several years he has been a resident of Erieville. The funeral service was conducted in Orwell Union church, Monday afternoon, by Rev. Walter Clement of Taberg and burial made in Evergreen Cemetery.
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