Historical Marker

Wyly Martin

Historical marker location:
Richmond, Texas
( Dyer Cemetery, Fannin St., just west of Front St.)
Marker installed: 1936

Scout under Gen. Wm. Henry Harrison, 1813; served under Gen. Andrew Jackson, War of 1812; alcalde, San Felipe de Austin; delegate to the conventions of texas, 1832-33; member of the Consultation, 1835; captain of a company in the Army of Texas, March 7 to May 15, 1836; chief justice of Fort Bend County, 1838-41; born in Georgia, 1776; died April 2, 1842.

Erected by the State of Texas

1936.