One more post on the Martin family of Larue County, who first lived in Green County when they came to Kentucky in 1805. Red Hill Cemetery is located in the county seat of Hodgensville.
William L. Martin, born May 26, 1782, in the State of Virginia, in Charles City County, on the waters of the James River and came to Green County, Kentucky in 1805, was married there October 17, 1807, and departed this life November 10, 1857, in the 76th year of his age.
Williams’ wife, Sarah Shofner.
Sally, wife of William L. Martin, born June (?) 25, 1792, died September 30, 1886, aged 94 years.
Mary E. Dearen, wife of Henry Martin, son of William L. and Sarah Martin.
Mary E., wife of Henry Martin, born August 14, 1812, died January 17, 1863.
Eliza Dearen, second wife of Henry Martin and sister to his first wife.
Eliza, second wife of Henry Martin, born August 27, 1813, died January 7, 1886.
Sally, daughter of H. & M.E. Martin, born January 1, 1851, died January 1, 1875.
Harriet, another daughter of Henry and Mary Martin.
Harriet A. Martin, born June 27, 1833, and departed this life April 15, 1858, in the 19th year of her age.
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