James M. Martin

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/31537519/james-martin

Son of Robert Martin & Agnes Nancy Lindsey

He married his wife Hester Bogan 31 Dec 1811 Union, SC, and she is beside him. Many other family member in the cemetery.

NOTE: In 1821, James and Hester Martin moved from South Carolina to Jasper Co., GA and settled near Shady Dale. In 1831, they moved

to Randolph Co., GA. Five of seven sons became Baptist Preachers. 

" He stood in his integrity just and firm of purpose, Aiding Many, fearing none, a spectacle to Angels, and to men. Yea, when the shattered globe shall rock in the throes of dissolution, Still will he stand in his integrity, sublime, an honest man. " (His epitath original poem By M F Tupper- From the "Cyclopaedia Of Poetry Embracing The Best From All Sources And On All Subjects" by Rev. Elon Foster. DD. pg 359)