Kentucky: A History of the State, Battle, Perrin, & Kniffin, 2nd ed., 
1885, Butler Co.

JOHN LEWIS MARTIN, Butler County, was born November 27, 1806, in Amherst 
County, Va.  In 1809 he removed with his parents to Garrard County, Ky., 
and in 1830 located in Butler County, where he has since resided.  His 
father, John Martin, a native of Virginia, died in 1820, aged about sixty 
years.  He married Anna Page, of Amherst County, Va., who died about 
1844, aged seventy years.  Their children are Elizabeth (Cole), subject, 
Lucinda (Cole), Margaret (Pitman), and Rebecca A. (Phelps).  June 11, 
1829, subject was married to Sarah A., daughter of Ebenezer and Mary 
(Romans) Cole, of Warren County, who was born October 10, 1809.  To them 
have been born Isabelle (Cardwell and Winkfield), Green, Ann (Deweese), 
Woodford R., John, Warren N., Sarah (Romans), Anthetta (Renfrow), and 
Euclid C.  Mr. Martin was brought up on a farm, and has always followed 
farming.  He owns 400 acres of good land, 200 of which are in the Green 
River bottoms, and very valuable.  He has divided 650 acres among his 
children.  He and wife started about even with the world, but by 
industry and frugality, have attained to independence.  He is a member 
of the Methodist Church, and in politics is independent.

Martin Page Cole Pitman Phelps Romans Cardwell Winkfield Deweese Renfrow
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Amherst-VA Warren-KY

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