Name: Robert Claiborne Chisum.[1][2]
Born: 10 May 1858 Paris, Lamar County, Texas.[1][2]
Married: 1st Emma B. Johnson, 1882 Lamar County, Texas.[1]
(6 children)
Married: 2nd Delaney ("Laney") Unknown, 1912-1929 Texas.[1]
(her 2nd husband; no issue)
Died: 15 Nov 1933 Arlington, Tarrant County, Texas.[1][2]
(of apoplexy)
Buried: 17 Nov 1933 Evergreen Cemetery, Paris, Lamar County, Texas.[1][2]
For earlier census listings, see his mother's profile.
Census 1880
Lamar County, Texas, ED 82, p. 218A, dwelling/family 75/76.[3]
Chism, Robert 22 yrs [blank] (single) Farmer b. Texas (parents, b. Tennessee)
Robertson, H. W. 34 yrs [blank] (single) Farmer b. Georgia (parents, b. Georgia)
Ray, George 45 yrs [blank] (single) Farmer b. Kentucky (parents, b. Kentucky)
Census 1900
Haskell County, Texas, ED 89, p. 3, dwelling/family 43/45.[4]
Chism, R. C. Head 42 yrs (b. May 1858) (marre. 17 yrs) b. Texas (parents, b. Tennessee) Cattle Raiser
Chism, Emma Wife 37 yrs (b. Jun 1867) (6 children, 5 living) b. Mississippi (parents, b. Texas/Tennessee)
Chism, Cantha Dau 16 yrs (b. Oct 1883) b. Texas (parents, b. Texas/Mississippi)
Chism, Tommie C. Son 14 yrs (b. Dec 1885) b. Texas (parents, b. Texas/Mississippi)
Chism, Robie L. Dau 11 yrs (b. Aug 1888) b. Texas (parents, b. Texas/Mississippi)
Chism, Bessie L. Dau 9 yrs (b. May 1891) b. Texas (parents, b. Texas/Mississippi)
Census 1910
Lynn County, Texas, ED 156, p. 2A, dwelling/family 32/34.[5]
Chisum, Robert E. Head 50 yrs (marr. 27 yrs) b. Texas (parents, b. Tennessee) Own Incoma
Chisum, Emma B. Wife 47 yrs (4 children, 4 living) b. Mississippi (parents, b. Mississippi)
Chisum, Robbie Dau 20 yrs (single) b. Texas (parents, b. Texas/Mississippi)
Chisum, Bessie Dau 18 yrs (single) b. Texas (parents, b. Texas/Mississippi)
Census 1930
Tarrant County, Texas, ED 110, p. 2B, dwelling/family 38/38.[6]
Chisum, R. C. Head 72 yrs (1st marr. at 25 yrs) b. Texas (parents, b. Tennessee) Farmer (Farm)
Chisum, Laney Wife 62 yrs (1st marr. at 18 yrs) b. Texas (parents, b. North Carolina/Tennessee)
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