Robert Allen Wier was born in Mississippi in 1852. At the age of 19 years he came to visit his uncles, David W. Wier and William Wesley Wier who lived in Blanco County. Texas. Robert Allen Wier worked for Thomas Morgan in Blanco County for ten months and then returned to Mississippi.

Robert Wier married Josephine Childers on 26 Feb 1874, Tippah County, Mississippi.

Robert came back to Blanco County, Texas the second time in 1894, arriving in Blanco County on October 20, 1894. The Robert Allen Wier family lived near Blanco. His wife, Josephine Wier, nee Childers, was born in Mississippi in 1855. Robert Allen Wier died in 1903. His wife, Josephine, died in 1934. Both are buried in the Blanco Cemetery.

Known children born to the marriage of Robert Allen Wier and Josephine Childers:

Minnie Lou Wier 26 Dec 1874 Mississippi
James Thomas W 09 Sep 1876 Mississippi
Nancy Ivy Wier 11 Sep 1878 Tippah Co. Mississippi
Luther Armon Wier 06 Feb 1881 Tippah Co. Mississippi
Annie Pearl Wier 05 Jul 1883 Tippah Co. Mississippi
Samuel Oscar Wier 17 Sep 1884 Tippah Co. Mississippi
Robbie Alice Wier 31 Dec 1886 Tippah Co. Mississippi
Bonnie Lee Wier 08 Feb 1889 Tippah Co. Mississippi
Herbert Earl Wier 08 Apr 1891 Tippah Co. Mississippi
Laura Etta Wier 16 May 1893 Tippah Co. Mississippi
Twins:
William Byron Wier 21 Nov 1895 Blanco Co. Texas
Willa Tabitha Wier 21 Nov 1895 Blanco Co. Texas
A Thank you to Raymond David Wier, Jr. for the research of the names and dates of the children's birth.

1900 Justice Precinct 4, Blanco, Texas, lists this family as Robert A Wier age 49, Josephine Wier age 45, Nancy I Wier age 21, Luther A Wier age 19, Robbie A Wier age 13, Barney L Wier age 11, Herbert E Wier 09, Laura E Wier 07, William B Wier 04, Willis C Wier 04.