Benjamin Wymond Henderson

Ben Henderson was born 20 September 1866, Ripley County, Indiana, a son of Milton Moon and Sarah Jane (Legg) Henderson. With a partner, Sam Donlan, he founded Henderson, Montana, a lumber camp several miles up the Clark Fork from Missoula, Montana. Later, after the camp was destroyed by fire, he went on to Klamath Falls, Oregon, where he continued to work as a lumberjack.