Will County ILGenWeb Biographies..... 
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Author: History of Will County, Illinois; Chicago: Wm LeBaron Jr & Co, 186 Dearborn Street, 1878.

James W. MARTIN, farmer, Sec. 23; P. O. Wilmington; owns 240 acres, valued at $40 per acre. 
Was elected County Treasurer in November, 1873, and re-elected in November 1875, and served 
until Dec. 5, 1877. Was born in Wilmington, this county, Feb. 22, 1846. Married Viola M. 
LINTON Jan. 13, 1875; she was born Jan. 23, 1846, in Montezuma, Ind., and came to Illinois 
with her parents in 1862. One child - Charles H.