Robert Milam Caldwell II

b. 20 May 1875, d. 8 February 1937
Robert Milam Caldwell II|b. 20 May 1875\nd. 8 Feb 1937|p120.htm|Robert Milam Caldwell|b. 25 Jun 1836\nd. 18 Oct 1884|p2672.htm|Mary Elizabeth House|b. c 1842\nd. 7 Jan 1885|p2676.htm|James P. Caldwell|b. 6 Jan 1793\nd. 16 Nov 1856|p125.htm|Ann B. Pearce|b. 17 Apr 1800\nd. 6 Sep 1865|p2532.htm|||||||

1st cousin of George Poindexter Munson Sr.
1st cousin 2 times removed of Laura Jane Munson.
Family Background:
Munson and Allied Families
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Milam Caldwell II
     Robert Milam Caldwell II was born on 20 May 1875 in Hays County, Texas.1,2 He was the son of Robert Milam Caldwell and Mary Elizabeth House.1 He married first Effie Frost, on 26 April 1899.2 Milam, a widower, married second Sarah Kimbrough Munson, daughter of George Poindexter Munson and Matilda Agnes Davis, on 4 July 1903 in Houston, Harris County, Texas.3 He died on 8 February 1937 in Juliff, Brazoria County, Texas, at age 61 when scissors he was sharpening on a griding wheel flew from his hand and cut his jugular vein.1,2 He was buried on 9 February 1937 in Forest Park Cemetery, Houston, Harris County, Texas.1
     
Additional Data
Robert Milam Caldwell appeared on the 1 June 1880 Federal Census of Hays County, Texas, in the household of his parents, Milam and Mary E. Caldwell.4 Click to view image

Robert M. and Effie Caldwell appeared on the 1 June 1900 Federal Census of Houston, Harris County, Texas, enumerated 7 June 1900. Their daughter Effie M. was listed as living with them, as was Milam's sister Georgia Caldwell, and a schoolteacher, Julia Plough.5 Click to view image

Robert Milam and Sarah Caldwell appeared on the 15 April 1910 Federal Census of Brazoria County, Texas, enumerated 28 April 1910. Their children Thomas W., Sarah D. and Robert M. were listed as living with them.6 Click to view image

William [sic] and Sarah Caldwell appeared on the 1 January 1920 Federal Census of Houston, Harris County, Texas, enumerated 5 January 1920. Their children Thomas, Sarah, Robert and George were listed as living with them, as were their nephew George Minor, and niece Mary Caldwell.7 Click to view image

Robert M. and Sarah M. Caldwell appeared on the 1 April 1930 Federal Census of Brazoria County, Texas, enumerated 2 April 1930. Their children Thomas W., Robert M. and George M. were listed as living with them.8 Click to view image

Robert M. and Sarah M. Caldwell appeared on the 1 April 1930 Federal Census of Houston, Harris County, Texas, enumerated 3 April 1930. Their children Tom W., Robert M., George M. and John H. were listed as living with them.9 Click to view image

Child of Robert Milam Caldwell II and Effie Frost

Children of Robert Milam Caldwell II and Sarah Kimbrough Munson

Citations

  1. [S1215] R.M. Caldwell, death certificate 6775 (24 Mar 1937), Texas Department of Public Health, Austin.
  2. [S20] Thurmond A. Williamson, The Munsons of Texas, an American Saga, First Edition manuscript (Dallas: n.pub., 1987), 129, 312.
  3. [S20] Thurmond A. Williamson, Munsons of Texas, 129, 312-313.
  4. [S431] Milam Caldwell household, 1880 U.S. Census, Hays County, Texas, population schedule, Precinct 1, enumeration district (ED) 76, sheet 53A/40-54B, dwelling 205, family 208; National Archives micropublication T9, roll 1310.
  5. [S336] Robert M. Caldwell household, 1900 U.S. Census, Harris County, Texas, population schedule, Precinct 1, Houston city, enumeration district (ED) 74, sheet 9A, dwelling 178, family 182; National Archives micropublication T623, roll 1642.
  6. [S50] Robert Milam Caldwell household, 1910 U.S. Census, Brazoria County, Texas, population schedule, Precinct 3, enumeration district (ED) 7, sheet 49A/15A, dwelling 10, family 10; National Archives micropublication T624, roll 1534.
  7. [S38] William [sic] Caldwell household, 1920 U.S. Census, Brazoria County, Texas, population schedule, Precinct 1, Houston, enumeration district (ED) 72, sheet 2B, dwelling 36, family 40; National Archives micropublication T625, roll 1774.
  8. [S37] Robert M. Caldwell household, 1930 U.S. Census, Brazoria County, Texas, population schedule, Justice Precinct 6, enumeration district (ED) 20-21, sheet 1A/245, dwelling 1, family 1; National Archives micropublication T626, roll 2301.
  9. [S105] Robert M. Caldwell|Houston City household, 1930 U.S. Census, Harris County, Texas, population schedule, 95, enumeration district (ED) 5A/111A, sheet 24, dwelling 35; National Archives micropublication T626, roll 2348.
  10. [S20] Thurmond A. Williamson, Munsons of Texas, 312.
  11. [S20] Thurmond A. Williamson, Munsons of Texas, 313.
  12. [S29] Robert Caldwell, no. 460-10-3283, Social Security Death Index, RootsWeb (Provo: MyFamily.com Inc., 2005). The SSDI component of RootsWeb is drawn from the Social Security Death Benefits Index of the U.S. Social Security Administration.
  13. [S29] George M. Caldwell, no. 461-52-6954, Social Security Death Index, RootsWeb.
  14. [S20] Thurmond A. Williamson, Munsons of Texas, 131, 313.