Census of 1900 - Jas. R. Keith, Cleburne, Johnson County, age 22, born August 1878 in Texas, student, father Jas. H. Keith, mother Octavia Keith.
No J.R. Keith in Census of 1910, Johnson County, Texas.
Census of 1920 - James R. Keith, Cleburne, Johnson County, age 41, born circa 1879 in Texas, lawyer, spouse Eula.
FamilySearch . 19001920
James Robert Keith, birth date 8/7/1878, death date 7/27/1928, lawyer, father J.H. Keith, mother Octavia Jane Miller.
FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976 .
J.R. (Bob) Keith, birth date 8/71878, death date 6/27/1928, burial in
Cleburne Memorial Cemetery, Johnson County.
Find a Grave .
Occupation and religious affiliation, 34th Legislature. "Occupations of Members of Legislative House," 3/14/1915, p. 4.
Galveston Daily News .
Death notice, J.R. (Bob) Keith, "Cleburne Attorney Found Shot Fatally," Stephenville Tribune, 6/29/1928, p. 1, crediting Dublin Public Library. Former Johnson County Attorney. World War I, 90th Division.
Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries) .
34th Legislature (1915) - J.R. Keith, postoffice Cleburne, nativity Texas, age 37 (born circa 1878), lawyer, 37 years in Texas, Democrat.
Texas Legislative Manual .