Benjamin Martin b 13 Jul 1823 Knott Co KY d 11 Apr 1898 Holton, Jackson Co KS; buried Holton Cemetery, Holton, Jackson Co KS; s/o David James Martin and Fannie Rose. Benjamin Martin m. 18 Jan 1844 Letcher Co KY to Melvina Hagins b 13 Jan 1826 KY d 23 Jan 1898 Holton, Jackson Co KS; d/o John Penn Hagins and Lourania Polly Francis. Findagrave 142871743. Children of Benjamin Martin and Melvina Hagins;

1. Elizabeth Martin b abt 1845 KY

2. John P Martin b 8 Sept 1846 KY d 10 Dec 1884 Farmers, Rowan Co KY; killed during the Martin - Tolliver Feud (aka Rowan Co War); buried Lee Cemetery, Morehead, Rowan Co KY; m. Lucy Ann Trumbo b 9 Aug 1852 Fleming Co KY d 30 Jun 1921 Lexington, Fayette Co KY; buried Lee Cemetery, Morehead, Rowan Co KY; d/o Thomas Isaac Trumbo and Celia Ann Oxley. Children of John P Martin and Lucy Ann Trumbo; i. Neva D Martin b 1878 KY d 13 Sept 1959 OR; m. 23 Jul 1899 Rowan Co KY to George Washington Epperhart b 1876 Rowan Co KY d 9 Feb 1968 Reedsport, Douglas Co, OR; s/o Henry Johnson Epperhart and Martha Jane Stamper. ii. Thomas Martin b 1881 d 1904; buried Lee Cemetery, Morehead, Rowan Co KY iii. John Linville Martin b 25 Mar 1883 d 14 Feb 1950 Rowan Co KY; buried Lee Cemetery, Morehead, Rowan Co KY; m. Ida Bell Martin b 19 May 1879 d 30 Dec 1968 Rowan Co KY; buried Lee Cemetery, Morehead, Rowan Co KY

3. William Martin b 8 Sept 1846 KY

4. David Martin b abt 1852 KY

5. Louraine Martin b 14 Jan 1855 KY d 14 May 1889 Holton, Jackson Co KS; buried Holton Cemetery, Holton, Jackson Co KS

6. Fannie Martin b abt 1856 KY

7. Susannah Sue Martin b 15 Mar 1861 Morehead, Rowan Co KY d 28 Feb 1950 Topeka, Shawnee Co KS; buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee Co KS; m. James M Brain. Children of James M Brain and Susannah Sue Martin; i. Lillian E Brain ii. Frank Madison Brain iii. Walter N Brain.

8. Harriet Hattie Martin b 1863 KY

9. Anna Martin b 1865 KY

10. Della Martin b 1867 KY

11. Ernest Alexander Martin b 3 Sept 1869 KY d 25 Feb 1952; buried Chattanooga Cemetery, Chattanooga, Tillman Co OK; m. Mary V Martin b 28 Dec 1873 d 19 Mar 1960; buried Chattanooga Cemetery, Chattanooga, Tillman Co OK. Findagrave 128446212.

12. Irena Martin b 27 Nov 1872 KY d 21 Mar 1956 KS; buried Hoyt Cemetery, Jackson Co KS.