Herman Groethausen Family

Daniel Greathouse (1802-1836)

Elizabeth Magness (1808-1873)

Wiley Blount

Sallie Kuykendall (1805-1877)

Robert Ambrose Greathouse (1826-1911)

Margaret Blount (1828-1892)

Rev. Benjamin Harvey Greathouse (1849-1940)

 

Family Links Spouses/Children: 1. Martha Emmeline Kate Stout Harlston Greathouse Robert Benton Greathouse Charles Eufala Greathouse Benjamin Albert Greathouse William Brown Greathouse Jack Murray Greathouse Theodore Brewer Greathouse 2. Fambrough 3. Susan Edwards 4. Mollie Dean 5. Ida Anderson Rev. Benjamin Harvey Greathouse 1 Born: 26 Apr 1849, Beaver Fork Of The Cadron, Conway (now Faulkner) County, Arkansas 2 3 Marriage (1): Martha Emmeline Kate Stout on 18 Mar 1869 in , Washington County, Arkansas Marriage (2): Fambrough after 1905 Marriage (3): Susan Edwards after 1915 in Lincoln, Washington, Arkansas Marriage (4): Mollie Dean after 1920 Marriage (5): Ida Anderson before 1940 Died: 2 May 1940, Lincoln, Washington, Arkansas at age 91 2 3 Buried: Elm Springs -Elm Springs Cemetery, Washington County, Arkansas 1    Cause of his death was pnuemonia.4   Notes: Photo of Benjamin Harvey Greathouse in possession of Tammi Reed Ledbetter. Pictures of Benjamin Harvey Greathouse, the Greathouse homestead at Greathouse Springs,Arkansas and the Greathouse Log Cabin (now located next to the Courthouse in Conway, AR) are contained in the "Partial History of the Greathouse Family" by Captain Jack Greathouse. 1   Details of his life include: Military: He joined the confederate army at age 15, Abt 1864. He served with the William Brown Bitallion of the Arkansas Rangers. 2 4 He was educated at the Ozark Intsitute , North West of Fayetville, Arkansas. It was one of the first colleges in Arkansas. It was one of the first colleges in Arkansas. 3 Public service: Rev. Benjamin Harvey Greathouse was a state representative from, , Washington County, Arkansas. For two years. 4 Public service: Rev. Benjamin Harvey Greathouse was a State Senator from, , Washington County, Arkansas. For six years. He was the author of the Arkansas "bone dry law" in 1915. 4 5 Of Benjamin Harvey Greathouse when he was older. Photo Original in the possession of Tammi Reed Ledbetter He worked as a Methodist Minister. 4 Rev. Benjamin Harvey Greathouse Resided: Mountain View, Stone County, Arkansas. Until shortly before his death. News Article: Column of Roberta Fulbright n the Northwest Arkansas Times. Death Notice. Benjamin 's obituary and funeral notice 3 6 His obituary was published. Rev. B. H. Greathouse Benjamin married Martha Emmeline Kate Stout on 18 Mar 1869 in , Washington County, Arkansas. (Martha Emmeline Kate Stout was born on 5 Feb 1853 in MT Comfort, Washington, Arkansas and died on 24 Sep 1905 in Longview, Texas.) Benjamin next married Fambrough after 1905. Benjamin next married Susan Edwards after 1915 in Lincoln, Washington, Arkansas. Benjamin next married Mollie Dean after 1920. Benjamin next married Ida Anderson before 1940. (Ida Anderson was born on 10 Mar 1874,7 died on 29 May 1949 7 and was buried in Lincoln -Mountain View Cemetery, Washington County, Arkansas 7.)

Sources

1 Richard N. Watts.

2 Larry Kistner.

3 Obituary and funeral notice Benajmin H. Greathouse.

4 Obituray Rev.B. H. Greathouse.

5 Obituary Alexander James Greathouse.

6 Tammi Reed Ledbeter.

7 internment.com.