Havilah A. Heathwood (c.1847-?) was born in New Brunswick, Canada, and died in
an unknown location. She became interested in Christian Science in 1884 and received
class instruction from Huldah P. Read and Arthur T. Buswell, both students of Mary Baker
Eddy's. After studying with Read and Buswell, Heathwood embarked on a career as an
itinerant Christian Science practitioner and teacher, working in Illinois, Colorado, and
Montana. She was never listed in the directory of
The Christian Science
Journal and never joined The First Church of Christ, Scientist, in Boston, Massachusetts.
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