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Martin, Henry M., was horn in Montgomery, Tune 29, 1842. His grandfather, Robert, was born October 1, 1760,
and married Mercy Pierce. He moved from Putney, Vt., about 1817, bringing with him his wife and a family of eleven
children, and settled in Montgomery Center. He died at this place October 29, 1846, and his wife January 23, 1850.
Of their children Jefferson was born in Putney, Vt., May 1, 1804, and married Lydia, daughter of Luther Poland,
of Waterville, Vt., February 9, 1836, by whom he had four children, of whom Henry M. was the third. He married,
March 3, 1863, Angie S. Moore, of Brandon, N. Y., by whom he has four children: Frances D., born December 16, 1863,
married C. W. Goff, of Richford, April 1, 1884; one who died in infancy; Josephine M., born February 16, 1873;
and Luke P., born September 9, 1876. Jefferson Martin was a farmer, and Henry M. was reared on a farm. He attended
the common schools of his town, and has been the choice of the Republican party for selectman eight years. He has
also served as grand juror, and in 1890 became deputy sheriff. Both he and his wife are members of the Methodist
Episcopal church.
From:
History of Franklin and Grand Isle Counties Vermont
Edited by: Lewis Cass Aldrich
D. Mason & Co., Publishers
Syracuse, N. Y.
1891
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