Samuel Clifford Brooks
b. 1 January 1794, d. 17 October 1861
- Father: John Brooks
- Mother: Ann Stuart
- Samuel Clifford Brooks was born on 1 January 1794 in Virginia.
- He married Elizabeth C. Hailey on 21 August 1819 in Williamson County, Tennessee.
- Samuel Clifford Brooks became a widower at the say 1842 death of his wife Elizabeth C. Hailey.
- He married Elizabeth J. Tatum on 24 March 1843 in Fayette County, Tennessee.
- Samuel Clifford Brooks and Elizabeth J. Tatum appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1860 in Huntsville PO, Walker County, Texas, living near his daughter Nancy Caperton.. Other members of the household included Montgomery S. Brooks, Madison D. Brooks, Andrew Jackson Brooks and Sina Gentry Brooks.
- He was a farmer, according to the 1860 census.
- Samuel Clifford Brooks died on 17 October 1861 at age 67 in Danville, Montgomery County, Texas.
- He was interred at the old Danville cemetery, Montgomery County, Texas, on present-day Shepard Hill Road, near Willis.
- Last Edited: 1 Dec 2011
Family 1: Elizabeth C. Hailey b. say 1800, d. say 1842
- Elizabeth Letitia Brooks+ b. 12 November 1820, d. circa 1859
- Nancy Cannon Brooks+ b. circa 1822, d. 18 February 1867
- John C. Brooks+ b. circa 1825
- Reding L. Brooks b. circa 1832
- Montgomery S. Brooks b. circa 1836
- Madison D. Brooks b. circa 1839
Family 2: Elizabeth J. Tatum b. circa 1824
- William H. Brooks b. circa 1834
- Andrew Jackson Brooks b. 8 November 1844, d. 12 January 1863
- Sina Gentry Brooks b. 2 October 1847, d. 13 November 1936