Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Martinstown. Please note that while we are collecting data on an ongoing basis, it's a big task and it's unlikely that our list will ever be more than a sample.
Lester Dent (Author)
He was born in La Plata (MO) on October 12, 1904 (a Wednesday) and died in Kirksville (MO) on March 11, 1959 (a Wednesday).
La Plata is located in Macon County and is 30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast of Martinstown (which is located in Putnam County).
Kirksville is located in Adair County and is 17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast of Martinstown (which is located in Putnam County).
Kirksville is located in Adair County and is 17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast of Martinstown (which is located in Putnam County).
At the time of his death, he was 89.
He is buried at Forest - Llewellyn Cemetery, located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the south southeast of Martinstown. The cemetery is located in Adair County, Missouri.
The Find-a-Grave website is an excellent research tool with information about a cemetery's location and interments. They also offer a forum for their members which can provide additional help. More information about Find-a-Grave can be found on their website: findagrave.com.