My, name is Ruth Gough,my ggrandfather was Richard Martin. His parents were Henry and Eliza Martin who believe were born in South Carolina between 1832 and 1838. Richard's sisters and brothers were Henry Jr. Nancy, Margarett ,Mary Shibeby Addie, Bishop and Maimie. Richard married Aggie Ross after he moved to Augusta, Ga about 1880. They had five children Ruth, Bertha, Amanda, Turner, Mattie Lee (Purcell) area. Could there be any connection?