Wat(t)erman, John O.

16 May 1799–? Blacksmith. Born at Orange Co., New York. Son of John O. Waterman. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints by JS, 22 Feb. 1836, Kirtland, Geauga Co., Ohio. Ordained a seventy by Lyman Wight, 9 Oct. 1844. Member of Nauvoo Masonic Lodge, 5 Sept. 1844. Participated in the Battle of Nauvoo, 10–12 Sept. 1846.