Wyly Martin
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
29.5776° N, 95.7570° W
Where to Find It
Dyer Cemetery, Fannin St., just west of Front St.
Nearby Markers
- 0.2 mi W Church Of The Living God, Pillar And Ground Of Truth Richmond
- 0.3 mi E Fort Bend Richmond
- 0.4 mi NW City of Richmond Richmond
- 0.4 mi NW Erastus ("Deaf") Smith Richmond
- 0.4 mi NW Moore Home Richmond
- 0.4 mi E Site of the Home of Mirabeau B. Lamar Richmond