Benjamin Heathman

Mr. Benjamin Heathman, one of the oldest settlers of Missouri, and for the last 29 years a citizen of Monroe County died on the 9th July, in the 87th year of his age.  He had been a worthy member of the Old School Baptist Church for upwards of sixty years.


Source: Pg 3 of the “Liberty Weekly Tribune” dated 09 Aug 1861 at http://newspapers.umsystem.edu/archive/.