Andrew Jackson Isaacks 
​(December 3, 1817 - January 18, 1864) ​

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Marker Text: Born in Jackson, Mississippi. Fought in the Texas Revolution in 1835. Served as sheriff of Jasper County, 1841-1842. Married Miss Sicily Beatty in 1842. they had eight children.
​   A farmer and rancher, Isaacks was the first postmaster at Tarkington Prairie, 1853-1854, at that time in Liberty County. He belonged to Baptist church. Upon his death he was buried at Tarkington Prairie. Remains were reinterred here in 1970. (1970)

Marker No: 9666

Grave Marker 

Geographic: 30.365639, -94.999252

Location: Oak Shade Cemetery, 6 miles east of Cleveland off FM 787