Samuel Brilhart died at his home, in Monroe township, September 23, 1870, in his seventy-sixth year.  He emigrated from the State of Virginia in 1836; was one of the pioneers of Monroe township.  He was a member of the Nazarene Baptist church, and left quite a large family.

Source: Historical Collections of Coshocton County Ohio 1764-1876
Author: William E Hunt, pub. 1876