My Martin's were in N.C. The only thing I know about the Benjamin Martin b. late 1700's. His lst wife was Penelope and second wife was Janet. He had children with both. Thanks very much ----- Original Message ----- From: "Barbara peters" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, February 24, 2005 8:56 AM Subject: Re: [MARTIN-L] Re: JACKSON MARTIN Query > Hi, > I have a seen a Benjamin P. Martin born 1813 in Wilkes, North Carolina. > His father was James Martin and Elvira Bryan. > > My gggrandfather Sylvester Martin born 1815 came from North Carolina to > Ga and then to Al. My ggrandfather was also Benjamin Franklin Martin born > Barbour co. al one of many children. This family then were located in > Geneva co. al. I would love to find where in North Carolina Sylvester > Martin came from. > There were many Benjamin Martins in this area some came from North > Carolina and some from South Carolina, There was some that went to > centerpoint Texas in the 1870s and 80s. Do you know what area your > Benjamin was in and his middle name > > Barbara > >