Samuel Lester Clifton, son of Samuel Clifton and Malinda Hancock, was born 15 Jul 1878 in Patrick, Co VA, and died 11 Jan 1953 in Patrick, Co VA. He married Lillie Maud Martin 05 Oct 1899 in Patrick Co, Va, daughter of Robert Martin and Martha Rakes. She was born 31 Mar 1882 in Patrick, Co VA, and died 18 Mar 1931 in Patrick, Co VA.
Children of Samuel Clifton and Lillie Martin are:
1. Myrtle Clifton, born 18 Jan 1923 in Patrick, Co VA; died 09 Mar 1993 in Greensboro, Nc. She married
Fletcher Purcell.
2. Samuel Noel Clifton, born 08 Oct 1905 in Patrick, Co VA; died 12 Jan 1935.
3. Addie Mentoria Clifton, born 21 Feb 1902 in Patrick, Co VA; died 21 Oct 1995. She married Samuel Cole
Arrington.
4. English Granville Clifton, born 06 Mar 1919 in Patrick, Co VA; died 26 Feb 1969 in Salem, Va. He married
Juanita Goins.
5. Una Jane Clifton, born 07 Mar 1913 in Patrick, Co VA; died 1938. She married Charlie Arrington.
6. Annie May Clifton, born 05 Jun 1900 in Patrick, Co VA; died 18 May 1996 in Stuart, Patrick, Va.
7. Robert Ray Clifton, born 12 Nov 1909 in Patrick, Co VA; died 30 Aug 1988 in Patrick, Co VA. He married
Living Simon.
8. Emmitte Aaron Clifton, born 13 Nov 1914 in Patrick, Co VA; died 10 Oct 1974 in Patrick, Co VA.
9. Morgan Vester Clifton, born 29 Dec 1920 in Patrick, Co VA; died 02 Jan 1978 in Lynchburge, Va.
10. Vergie Emma Clifton, born 07 Dec 1907 in Patrick Co, Va; died 24 Aug 2007. She married Clifford Eugene
Light.