Michelle, My Dad, Cecil Douglas Martin, was born 6 Feb 1895 in North Platte, Nebraska. I think his Dad was Richard Martin. This is a little stretch but maybe??? Bill Martin ----- Original Message ----- From: "Michelle Robinson" <paintinlady@home.com> To: <MARTIN-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, December 26, 2001 12:31 AM Subject: Re: [MARTIN-L] Martins in Minneapolis, Minnesota. > This is weird my gggreat grandfather James Martin left his family in > Illinois and became a recluse in Nebraska. He was also in the civil war. > Michelle >