Thomas Patterson Brockman (1797 - 1859)

Born 4 Dec 1797 in Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, United States

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Died 20 Aug 1859 at age 61 in Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, United States

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Biography

Colonel Thomas Patterson Brockman was born in 1797, the son of Henry Brockman and Suzanna Patterson. He was born in the Greenville District (now Greenville County), South Carolina. Brockman was a merchant and planter in the Greenville District and also owned land in the Spartanburg District. According to the 1850 slave schedules, he possessed thirty slaves in Greenville. He was also a member of the South Carolina House of Representatives and the South Carolina Senate.

Thomas was the paternal second great-grandfather of Tallulah Bankhead. ^[1]

Sources

• Wikipedia contributors. "Thomas Patterson Brockman." Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Accessed 1 Jan 2020.
• Kibler, Lillian Adele (1946). Benjamin F. Perry, South Carolina Unionist Duke University Publications.
• Taylor, C. R., Morgan, M. L., and Bailey, N. L. (1986). Biographical Dictionary of the South Carolina Senate, 1776–1985, Vol I Abbott-Hill. Columbia, South Carolina, University of South Carolina Press.
• Clark, Henry William (1905). Clark, Parks, Brockman, and Dean Families.
• Biographical Directory of the South Carolina Senate, pg. 197
• Greenville The History of the City and County in the South Carolina Piedmont, Archie Vernon Huff, Jr., University of South Carolina Press, 1995, pg. 101
• Source: S567472925 Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.Ancestry Family Tree Ancestry Family Tree 118385087

1. ↑ First-hand information as remembered by Jami McClary, Wednesday, January 21, 2015. Replace this citation if there is another source.

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