Obituary, Sam Goodlet, 4/4/1928, p. 2. Goodlet "served two terms in the state legislature from Washington county." Died Sunday morning, 4/1/1928.
Austin American .
Census of 1880 - Samuel H. Goodlett, Washington County, age 26, born circa 1854 in Texas, school teacher, living with brother James Goodlett.
Census of 1900 - Sam R. Goodlet, Brenham, Washington County, age 47, born November 1853 in Texas, lawyer.
Census of 1920 - Samuel H. Goodlet, Travis County, age 65, born circa 1855 in Texas.
FamilySearch . 19001880
S.H. Goodlet, death date 4/1/1928, Austin, Travis County, "abt 70 yrs" of age, burial in Prairie Lea Cemetery.
FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976 .
Samuel H. Goodlett.
Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004 2005.
Candidate announcement, "For Floater: Mr. Sam H. Goodlett Will Make the Race Subject to the Primaries," Brenham Daily Banner, 5/29/1898, p. 1, crediting Abilene Library Consortium. "He is a native of Texas and Washington county, born near Gay Hill in 1853."
Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries) .
27th Legislature (1901) - S.H. Goodlett, postoffice Brenham, nativity Texas, age 39, lawyer, 39 years in Texas, lawyer, member of previous legislature: 26th, Democrat.
Texas Legislative Manual .