Benjamin Franklin Stevens

Biography

Benjamin Franklin Stevens was born in 1824 and spent his years shaped by the quiet determination of the mid-1800s, offering encouragement to those around him as their world made swift progress. He cherished the tranquility found in the fields near Forest Hills Cemetery, where many sought solace from the bustle of daily life.

Those who visit Forest Hills Cemetery continue to honor Stevens’ memory, remembering a life rooted in kindness, warmth, and a deep care for community.