Bexar County Texas Archives News.....Maxson, Maurice & Aline Robinson in Suicide Murder January 15, 1936 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/tx/txfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Debra Crosby http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00010.html#0002467 July 16, 2020, 2:40 am The Marshall News Messenger January 15, 1936 The Marshall News Messenger (Marshall, TX) Mon Jan 13, 1936 pg 8 TEXANS' QUARREL ENDS IN SUICIDE, MURDER SAN ANTONIO, Tex. (U.P.)-- Maurice Maxson, 37, former inmate of the state hospital here, and Miss Aline Robinson, his former wife, were fatally wounded last Sunday when gunfire climaxed a brief conversation between them. Investigations said that Maxson shot his former wife, who had resumed her maiden name, and then killed himself. The shooting occurred at Miss Robinson's home. Police were told that Maxson walked into the house, talked with his former wife a few minutes then shot her in the neck and fired a bullet into his own head. The Austin American Mon Jan 13, 1936 pg 1 Austin Woman's Son and Ex-wife Slain Murder Suicide Verdict is Returned by Justice At San Antonio SAN ANTONIO, Jan 12.--(AP)--Maurice Maxson and his former wife, Alyne Robinson, were found shot fatally in her apartment Sunday. Justice of the Peace Bat Corrigan announced a verdict of murder and suicide, expressing the belief the man had shot the woman, then turned the pistol on himself. Investigation by Corrigan disposed Maxson was admitted to the San Antonio state hospital, July ??, 1834, after having been found insane by a jury, Maxson was released Sept. 24, 1934, after a writ of habeas corpus had been sued out ?? 57th district court. The release was made over the protest of Dr. W. J. Johnson, superintendent of the hospital, occording the evidence at the hearing. Maxson's mother, Mrs. J. R. Ellwell, Corrigan said, lives at 906 Riverside Drive, Austin. Additional Comments: Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982 Name: Maurice Lee Maxson Gender: Male Race: White Age: 34 Birth Date: 18 Sep 1901 Birth Place: Kansas [Woodson County] Death Date: 12 Jan 1936 Death Place: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA Father: R L Maxson Mother: Lyda Buck Spouse: Alyne Maxson 1930 San Antonio, Bexar, Texas Joseph R Elwell 60 IA PA PA conductor steam railroad Lyda B Elwell 51 TN KS Ireland Maurice L Maxson 28 KS KS KS step son printer sign company Aline Maxson 25 TX TX LA daughter in law Texas, County Marriage Index, 1837-1977 Name: M L Maxson Event Type: Marriage Event Date: 23 Feb 1924 Event Place: Jefferson, Texas, United States Gender: Male Spouse's Name: Aline Louise Robinson Spouse's Titles and Terms: Miss Spouse's Gender: Female 1920 Beaumont Ward 1, Jefferson, Texas Ralph L Maxon 46 Head KS NY NY Automobile Mechanic Lydia Maxon 44 Wife TN IN Ireland Maurice Maxon 18 Son KS KS TN Loraine Maxon 13 Son KS KS TN 1920 Beaumont Ward 2, Jefferson, TX Corine Robinson Head Female 40 Texas Allene Robinson Daug Female 15 Texas Charles Robinson Son Male 6 Texas 1910 Beaumont Ward 2, Jefferson, Texas Ralph L Maxon 34 KS IN TN Lydia A Maxon 31 TN IN Iowa Maurice L Maxon 8 KS KS TN Loraine R Maxon 3 KS KS TN Margurite M Buck 63 Ireland Irish Irish mother in law own income Lora E Taylor 39 TN IN Ireland sister in law 1910 Beaumont Ward, Jefferson, TX Household Role Sex Age Birthplace Charles M Robinson Head M 40 KY Corrine Robinson Wife F 30 TX Aline L Robinson Dau F 5 TX J Frank Lennox F-in-l M 65 LA Dasie Lennox S-in-l F 26 TX submitter is not related and has no further information File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/tx/bexar/newspapers/maxsonma194gnw.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/txfiles/ File size: 4.0 Kb