Ben C. Eastman

1812–1856 (age 44)

Unknown

Photograph of Ben C. Eastman

Biography

Ben C. Eastman was born in 1812 and lived during a period of significant American expansion and development. He died in 1856 and was laid to rest at Forest Hill Cemetery, where his grave reflects his place in nineteenth-century society.

Though limited biographical details survive, Ben C. Eastman's life spanned the antebellum period, and his burial at Forest Hill Cemetery preserves his memory among the community's departed.