Price, Martin

Born: 1827-03-04 Alabama

Died: 1890-11-19 Coles County, Illinois

Flourished: 1842-1890 Coles County, Illinois

In 1830, Price moved from Alabama to Illinois, where in 1842 he settled in Coles County. In 1849, he married Mary J. Hoskins, with whom he had ten children. Price was employed as a farmer, in addition to holding several county offices over the years.

The History of Coles County, Illinois (Chicago: Wm. Le Baron, Jr., 1879), 648; Gravestone, Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Cooks Mills, IL.