Born 2 Sep. 1854 or 55 Plano, Collin County, TX to Bethel Weddle and Rachel Short. Married Rhoda Jones 1877, 5 children, divorced. Married 2nd wife Dora Richardson Crow also divorced, 19 Dec. 1898 Red River County, TX. Died 20 Jul 1926 of heart failure while plowing in Red River County, TX. Local nickname Uncle Rob.