He married Wilhelmina "Minnie" Thomas prior to 1865 in Goliad County, Texas.
During the Civil War, Robert Seidel served in Company E, Waller's Regiment, Texas Cavalry; inducted as a corporal and dismissed same.
1860 Goliad Co., TX, pg 37: Aug Sidle, 48, Baker, $2000 Real prop, $2000 Personal, Prussia; Mary, 50, Prussia; Robert, 20, Prussia; Herman, 17, Prussia; Augusta, 16, Prussia; Ludwig Wara (?), 40, Laborer, Prussia; Hermann Wara, 9, Prussia; Augusta Wara, 12, Prussia.
1870 Goliad Co, TX, pg 385: Robert Seidel, 30, Brewer, Prussia; Mina, 28, Housekeeper, Prussia; Augusta, 4, TX; Robert, 3, TX.; Flora Schlinka, 12, Prussia; Jacob Thomas, 25, Prussia; William Thomas, 30, Prussia; Max Lempka, 22, Baden; John Coos, 26, LA; John Bendy, 30, GA.
1880 Goliad Co., TX, ED 63, pg 312: Robert Seidel, 40, Hotel Keeper, Prussia; M., 38, Prussia; Augusta, 15, TX; Robert Jr., 12, TX; Harmon (Herman), 7, TX; William, 4, TX
Robert and Wilhelmina operated the Seidel Hotel located in Goliad just off the courthouse square. Though modified, it still stands today.
Saturday, August 19, 1876 edition of the GOLIAD GUARD:
CITY HOTEL
Goliad, Texas
Robt. Seidel, Prop'r
Lately Re-furnished and Renovated This house has been refitted and refurnished throughout, and affords first-class accommodation to its patrons. Good stabling and provender for horses. Charges low.
He married Wilhelmina "Minnie" Thomas prior to 1865 in Goliad County, Texas.
During the Civil War, Robert Seidel served in Company E, Waller's Regiment, Texas Cavalry; inducted as a corporal and dismissed same.
1860 Goliad Co., TX, pg 37: Aug Sidle, 48, Baker, $2000 Real prop, $2000 Personal, Prussia; Mary, 50, Prussia; Robert, 20, Prussia; Herman, 17, Prussia; Augusta, 16, Prussia; Ludwig Wara (?), 40, Laborer, Prussia; Hermann Wara, 9, Prussia; Augusta Wara, 12, Prussia.
1870 Goliad Co, TX, pg 385: Robert Seidel, 30, Brewer, Prussia; Mina, 28, Housekeeper, Prussia; Augusta, 4, TX; Robert, 3, TX.; Flora Schlinka, 12, Prussia; Jacob Thomas, 25, Prussia; William Thomas, 30, Prussia; Max Lempka, 22, Baden; John Coos, 26, LA; John Bendy, 30, GA.
1880 Goliad Co., TX, ED 63, pg 312: Robert Seidel, 40, Hotel Keeper, Prussia; M., 38, Prussia; Augusta, 15, TX; Robert Jr., 12, TX; Harmon (Herman), 7, TX; William, 4, TX
Robert and Wilhelmina operated the Seidel Hotel located in Goliad just off the courthouse square. Though modified, it still stands today.
Saturday, August 19, 1876 edition of the GOLIAD GUARD:
CITY HOTEL
Goliad, Texas
Robt. Seidel, Prop'r
Lately Re-furnished and Renovated This house has been refitted and refurnished throughout, and affords first-class accommodation to its patrons. Good stabling and provender for horses. Charges low.
Inscription
In Memory of
Robert Seidel