Benjamin Marston Watson
1820–1896 (age 76)
Biography
Benjamin Marston Watson was a steadfast presence in Oak Grove, known among friends and neighbors for his calm counsel and willingness to help when change swept through the village. He took pride in the traditions of his hometown and did what he could to preserve its sense of neighborliness.
His memory endures in the quiet moments shared along the paths of Oak Grove Cemetery, where families still gather to recall the thoughtful example he set.