James Martin, Jr. (Franklin County, Kentucky, manager in mill and farmer)
b. 1815?
Franklin County, Kentucky, mill manager and farmer. Kentucky native. Married to Mary Prentice Martin. Father of Samuel Martin and Ebenezer Martin. Married to Mary F. Harper Martin in Franklin County, Kentucky, on November 23, 1852. Father of Charles W. Martin. Mill manager in Franklin County, Kentucky, in 1850. Farmer in Franklin County in 1860. Owned four enslaved persons in Franklin County in 1860.
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- Sex
- Male
- Race
- White
Bibliography
Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Franklin County, District 1, p. 9B.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Franklin County, District 1, p. 197.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Franklin County, District 1, p. 483B.
Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records (1852-1910), KDLA, Frankfort, KY, Roll 994034, Franklin County Marriages.
Kentucky Death Certificates, 1911-1965, Kentucky Office of Vital Statistics, KDLA, Frankfort, KY, File 24026.
Citation
Martin, James, Jr.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32211025 (November 12, 2026).
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