Waterman - J.B.
Source: 1881 H. W. Beckwith History of Montgomery co IN (Chicago: Hill) p 361
WATERMAN . J.B., farmer, Browns Valley, was born in Shelby County, Ky Aug 10, 1835 and came to Montgomery Co in 1872. In 1855 he married Miss Amanda BROWN of Shelby County, Ky and of this union the issue is four children: Elizabeth; Mary; John, and Andrew. Mr. Waterman has always been an humble tiller of the soil and has been honest in his dealings with his fellow man and has gained the respect of all who know him. In politics he is a staunch Republican. - transcribed by kbz