SCHULTZ, Robert Jackson (Bob)

Newspaper Unknown Tuesday, December 20, 1921 BOB SCHULTZ WAS A YAVAIAPI PIONEER Robert J. Schultz, "Bob" to his multitude of friends, whose death occurred a short time ago, was a true pioneer of this county. He came to Yavapai county from California in 1871 or the year after, in company with a party that included the Dillon’s and the Nashe’s. He settled in Williamson valley and took up the business of ranching which he pursued for many years. Bob Schultz was a great lover of fine horses. His connection with the racing game, in which he met with some success, is noted throughout the southwest. His quarter horses have run on many courses. His last ranching connections were on the Santa Maria. His holdings had been sold out, however, one of the purchasers being C. P. Mullen. Mr. Schultz was 65 years old when he died at a hot springs resort. His wife was with him to the end. He is survived by a son, Guy Schultz, and a daughter, Mrs. Henry (Della) Ritter. ------------------ Note: Bob was born October 7, 1851 in Sevier County, Arkansas and died on December 6, 1921 in Hot Springs, New Mexico. He was married to Lula Dillon on Jan. 1, 1883 in Williamson Valley, Yavapai County, Arizona Territory. His burial place has not been located.