Martin Thornsberry b 1786 Grainger Co TN d 30 Jul 1853 Pike Co KY s/o Edward Thornsberry and Elizabeth Mendenhall. Martin Thornsberry m. Martha "Milla" Adkins b 1790 VA d 1860 Pike Co KY. (1850 Pike Co KY Census). Children of Martin Thornsberry and Martha Adkins;

I. John Thornsberry b 1812 KY d 1907 Mouthcard, Pike Co KY m. 15 Feb 1838 Pike Co KY to Elizabeth Polly b 1815 KY; d/o James Andrew Polly and Sarah Ford.

II. Anna Thornsberry b 1815 KY m. 19 Mar 1829 Pike Co KY to David Polly b 1808 OH; d/o James Andrew Polly and Sarah Ford.

III. Nancy Thornsberry b about 1815 m. 15 Apr 1832 Pike Co KY to Anderson Adkins b 1811 KY. Anderson Adkins m. 7 Feb 1861 Pike Co KY to Sarah D Rowe b 1841. Anderson Adkins m. 29 May 1859 to Martha Adams b 1837 d/o William Adams and Christina Crase.

IV. Elizabeth Thornsberry b 1817 m. 26 Jan 1837 Pike Co KY to John H Coleman

V. Lewis Atkins Thornsberry b 18 May 1823 KY d 16 May 1899 m. 20 Mar 1851 to America Hunter b 1833 d 1906

VI. Walter Thornsberry b 1826 KY m. 2 Sept 1852 Pike Co KY to Mary Childers b about 1834 d/o Pleasant Childers and Frances Johnson Powell.

VII. Martin Thornsberry b 1828 KY d 24 Apr 1876 Johnson Co KY m. about 1853 to Nancy Campbell b 1835