Thomas Martin

Birth Date

1840-03-09

Death Date

1919-07-24

Gender

Race Description

White

Entity Type

Person

Powell County, Kentucky, farmer and soldier. Montgomery County, Kentucky, native. Son of William Martin and Elizabeth Huston Martin. Resident of Montgomery County, Kentucky, in 1850. Resident of Powell County in 1860. Farmer in Powell County in 1864. Served in the 4th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Regiment (U.S.A.) as a private from October 9, 1861 to December 5, 1862. Reported as deserted at Gallatin, Tennessee, on December 5, 1862. Served in the 14th Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry (U.S.A.) as a private. Served in the 53rd Kentucky Volunteer Infantry (U.S.A.) as a private from November 1, 1864 to September 15, 1865.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Powell County, District 2, p. 49A-B.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Powell County, p. 49-50.
Kentucky Death Certificates, 1911-1965, Kentucky Office of Vital Statistics, KDLA, Frankfort, KY, File #22137.
Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers who Served in Organizations From the State of Kentucky, NARA RG 94, Microfilm Series M397, Roll 0186.
Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers who Served in Organizations From the State of Kentucky, NARA RG 94, Microfilm Series M397, Roll 0457.
Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers who Served in Organizations From the State of Kentucky, NARA RG 94, Microfilm Series M397, Roll 0478.

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