John Donelson Martin

1830–1862 (age 32)

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Photograph of John Donelson Martin

Biography

John Donelson Martin lived a brief but notable life from 1830 to 1862. His years coincided with a period of great change in America, and he was part of a generation that witnessed significant historical events during his lifetime.

Martin's memory is honored at Elmwood Cemetery, where he rests in the company of his community. Though his specific accomplishments are not widely documented, his place in history is preserved for future generations to remember.