of Brown County, Ohio · documented from the public record
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Alexander B. Martin
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childrenEliza Martin · Hiram Martin · Edgar Martin · Rufus Martin · Mary H. Martin · Frank D. Martin · Alexander B. Martin Jr. · Calista Martin · Albert Martin · Charlie Martin
Their story
What the record says
Leading tobacco grower and dealer of Brown County for 34 years.
Bought and shipped tobacco and pork since 1850.
Business partner of John Buchanan and of Leggett & Co.
Married Feb. 8, 1838.
Mason and Republican.
Heaviest stockholder in the Independent Agricultural Society.
Owned 602 acres.
Of ten children, seven living (Eliza, wife of Dr. J. L. Wylie.
Hiram.
Edgar.
Rufus.
Mary H.
Frank D.
Alexander B. Jr.).
Calista, Albert and Charlie deceased.
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