John A Martin

John A was born in 1833 in Virginia.  John A's father was John L Martin and his mother was Lucinda Dooling.  His paternal grandparents were Joseph Martin and Phobe. He had four brothers and four sisters, named William O, Dryden S, Charles C, James, Julia, Mary A, Ida Endora and Harriet.  He was the third oldest of the nine children.