E 6. James Gibson Martin, son of Dr. Sam. D. , was born in Winchester, Ky. ; went as a volunteer to Mexico during the Mexican war; returned and went to Missouri, located his land warrant he received in consequence of his services in the Mexican war in Cass county, Missouri. In 1855 he married Hester Atkins. On the account of his participation in the rebellion he was banished from Missouri to Kentucky, and then from Kentucky to north of the Ohio river. After the close of the war he returned, and is now living at the old homestead in Clark county, Kentucky.
