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Assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. (1 C, 23 P) Pages in category "Deaths by person in Tennessee" The following 26 pages are in this category, out of 26 total.
Pope John Paul II was the subject of three premature obituaries.. A prematurely reported obituary is an obituary of someone who was still alive at the time of publication. . Examples include that of inventor and philanthropist Alfred Nobel, whose premature obituary condemning him as a "merchant of death" for creating military explosives may have prompted him to create the Nobel Prize; [1 ...
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Martin is named for Captain William Martin. [5] William Martin was born in Halifax County, Virginia in 1806, and moved to Weakley County, Tennessee with his wife Sarah in 1832. [ 5 ] Captain Martin prospered through tobacco farming and began working to establish a railroad connection in what would later become Martin in 1852. [ 5 ]
TN Executions. Tennessee Department of Correction. Retrieved on 2023-10-25. 'I did not kill them' condemned man says. The Tennessean, February 3, 2009. Retrieved on 2009-02-04. 'I commend my life into your hands' Tenn. inmate sings hymns as execution is carried out. Fox 17 Nashville. Retrieved on 2019-05-17.
Martin was born on January 30, 1806, in Halifax, Virginia.He married Sarah Glass on September 30, 1828. Together with his wife and her parents he moved to Weakley County in 1832, where they initially reported owning eight horses, about five or six slaves, and $2,000 ($61,040 in 2023) in cash.
The following are people born in or otherwise closely associated with the city of Martin, Tennessee. Pages in category "People from Martin, Tennessee" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 736 square miles (1,910 km 2), of which 734 square miles (1,900 km 2) is land and 1.6 square miles (4.1 km 2) (0.2%) is water. [6] It is the second-largest county in Tennessee by area. The county lies primarily along the southwestern Highland Rim. [1]