Nueces Co., TX - Obituary: Mattie E. Caldwell ***************************************************** This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb by: Don Brownlee 1 August 2005 USGenWeb Archives. Copyright. All rights reserved http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ***************************************************** 13 February 1908 Dallas (TX) Morning News, p. 12 Word was received yesterday by Mrs. Edward M. Browder of the death of Mrs. Mattie E. Caldwell at Corpus Christi last Monday morning. She was buried on Tuesday by the side of her late husband, Rev. W. E. Caldwell, at Cuero. Mrs. Caldwell was 76 years old and has resided in Southwest Texas for the last thirty-seven years. She has many relatives and friends in Dallas and North Texas. She was a sister of John M. Howell of Weatherford, for many years a resident of Dallas and long prominently identified with the city government as Alderman and school director, and was a niece of Mrs. Jane Thomas, who resides on McKinney avenue. Mrs. Caldwell leaves surviving her seven sons, Edward, George, William and Oliver, all of Corpus Christi; Percy and Patton of Cuero; Walter of Falfurrias and one daughter, Mrs. Nannie Jacobs, wife of Rev. J. R. Jacobs of Alice.