Benjamin Martin b 13 Jul 1823 Floyd Co KY; s/o David James Martin and Fannie Rose. Benjamin Martin m. 18 Jan 1844 Letcher Co KY to Melvina Hagins b abt 1828 KY; d/o John Penn Hagins and Lourania Polly. 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); m. Lucy Trumbo b abt 1852. Children of John P Martin and Lucy Trumbo; i. Benjamin Martin. ii. Neva D Martin b 1878 KY; m. 23 Jul 1899 Rowan Co KY to George Washington Epperhart

3. William Martin b abt 1848 KY

4. David Martin b abt 1852 KY

5. Lovamia Martin b abt 1854 KY

6. Fannie Martin b abt 1856 KY

7. Susannah Martin b abt 1859 KY

8. Harriet Martin

9. Mary Martin

10. Dulcinea Martin

11. Alexandria Martin