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They went on to have three children: Telesfor, Adelina and Luz. Silver City was a booming
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[135] Collector RobertG. McCubbin and outlaw historian John Boessenecker concluded in 2013 that the photograph does not show McCarty. article came out, someone pointed out to Hoover that Joe Antrim was Billy
When he learned that the Kid got into trouble for petty
The young gunslinger stole the occasional horse, but he never once held up a bank, train or even a stagecoach. Cornered at Greathouse's ranch, McCarty told the posse they were holding Greathouse as a hostage. have been at this
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Some of the most famous actors to play the Kid include Roy Rogers, Paul Newman, Val Kilmer and Emilio Estevez. Birth. The crime only carried a minor sentence, but rather than face punishment, the wiry youth escaped the jailhouse by shimmying up a chimney. After learning about Pat Garrett, the man who killed Billy the Kid, check out these photos that depict the real Wild West. During the meeting and in subsequent correspondence, Wallace promised McCarty protection from his enemies and clemency if he would offer his testimony to a grand jury. because
Articles from Britannica Encyclopedias for elementary and high school students. Oliver Roberts married Malinda Elizabeth Murrell, widow of James Thomas Allison. Daughter of Lucien Bonaparte Maxwell and Ana Maria De La Luz Maxwell October 13, 1916, gave his age as fifty-three making the year of birth
Although he claimed to have killed 21 men, the actual number is likely less than 10. On April 13, Judge Warren Bristol sentenced McCarty to hang, with his execution scheduled for May 13, 1881. had taken his stepson in, Billy the Kid's life may have never turned out the
At Fort Stanton in the Pecos Valley,[35] McCartystarving and near deathwent to the home of friend and Seven Rivers Warriors gang member John Jones, whose mother Barbara nursed him back to health. Wilson.
If the history (especially the early life) of William H. Bonney is a mystery, so is his family,
but even more so. The small cabin would tie them over until Antrim could buy a town
forever, on the answers to so many burning questions. at the Truesdell family and Joseph (who may have been staying with them at
Beginning of a short life During this time, his notoriety with newspapers increased, and they dubbed him "Billy the Kid," and the most important outlaw of New Mexico. 9 The Arizona
He built a small 14x14 cabin, corrals, rail
Henry hid the loot in his boarding house, but was arrested after his landlord turned him in to the sheriff. [110] The book, The Authentic Life of Billy, the Kid,[d] was first published in April 1882. biography Antrim is My Stepfathers Name: The Boyhood of Billy the Kid by
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In April 1881, McCarty was tried for and convicted of Brady's murder, and was sentenced to hang in May of that year. When it failed to fire, McCarty drew his own weapon and shot Grant in the head. he has 2 children, a daughter, Tyla Rose and a son, Jake Does Christopher Columbus have a. Colorado for a while but would turn up in Santa Fe, New Mexico. 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) at age 17 [2] Henry McCarty (September 17 or November 23, 1859 - July 14, 1881), better known as Billy the Kid, was an American outlaw and gunfighter of the Old West who is alleged to have killed 21 men before he was shot and killed at the age of 21. him -not even a name. "[73][74], In 1880, McCarty formed a friendship with a rancher named Jim Greathouse, who later introduced him to Dave Rudabaugh. As for the other Women that it is said he had Relations with, it has Never really been proven. outlaw. This rare picture of Billy the Kid playing cards at a table has surfaced and is going up for auction in Texas. A
son NN daughter Barboncito father Deluvina Maxwell - Jaramillo mother Florentina Yerby, alleged daught. The 1877 photo in question was handed down through the . When were boots and shoes fitted for left and right feet? In July 1878, the feud reached its climax with a deadly, five-day firefight in the town of Lincoln, after which the Regulators disbanded and the two sides sealed a flimsy peace agreement. In a reply to Peppin, Dudley refused to intervene but later arrived in Lincoln with troops, turning the battle in favor of the Murphy-Dolan faction. 1949, Hamilton Co, TX. When he noticed the silhouette of one of Garretts deputies on the porch, the Kid drew his pistol and backed toward the door, shouting, Whos that? in Spanish. 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A theory suggests that he was born on September 17, 1859, in New York City. Regiment and would be honorably discharged the following September. By the time he came to Hico, Brushy Bill was more than seventy years old. From the
[39][41], After Tunstall was killed, McCarty and Dick Brewer swore affidavits against Brady and those in his posse, and obtained murder warrants from Lincoln County justice of the peace John B. Footnote 3: Excerpt from The
Footnote 1: The only probable excuse I can think of on why Catherine
telling a fourteen year old boy to skin out in a hostile and dangerous desert. Madison. He said he had lived incognito for decades but. months until her death. The Kids killer, Sheriff Pat Garrett, figured Paulita had told the Kid about her pregnancy, and that was why the outlaw came to Fort Sumner, instead of hightailing it out of New Mexico Territory. it goodWith the death of Joseph McCarty Antrim, the door closed probably
the Kids brother, Hoover replied, So what. I cant say this any better
giving money version, but lean towards the get lost version. 1973 Antrim and Catherine were married at the First Presbyterian Church. $1.99. (3)
Her parents were Lucien Bonaparte Maxwell and Ana Maria De La Luz Maxwell (Beaubien). In late 1880, Lincoln County Sheriff Pat Garrett tracked the Kid to a cabin in Stinking Springs, New Mexico, and forced his surrender. departed. William Henry McCarty. Let us know if you have suggestions to improve this article (requires login). Found Photograph", "$2 Photo Found at Junk Store Has Billy The Kid in It, Could Be Worth $5M", "Man who discovered rare Billy the Kid photo: 'The hunt is a really grand thing', "Billy the Kid's Elusive Tombstone / Old Fort Sumner and Billy the Kid's Grave", "Billy the Kid: The True Story of a Western 'Bad Man', "Billy the Kid and the U.S. After making a trip to visit
McCarty escaped from the Lincoln County jail on June 17, 1879. [106][107], Five days after McCarty's killing, Garrett traveled to Santa Fe, New Mexico, to collect the $500 reward offered by Governor Lew Wallace for his capture, dead or alive. Billy the Kid Biography Born: November 23, 1859 New York, New York Died: July 14, 1881 Fort Sumner, New Mexico American criminal and murderer William H. Bonney, known as Billy the Kid, was the youngest and most famous example of a gun-fighter from the American West. HISTORY reviews and updates its content regularly to ensure it is complete and accurate. As he entered Maxwells darkened bedroom, he spotted the shadowy outline of Garrett and once again asked, Whos that? Upon recognizing the Kids voice, Sheriff Garrett drew his six-shooter and fired off two rounds in his direction. his niece in Adelaida until his death on December 10, 1922 at the age of
Another hypothesis is that Billy the Kid was in fact Ollie L. (Brushy Bill) Roberts, who escaped, lived in Mexico and the U.S. Southwest, rode in Wild West shows, and died in 1950 in Hico, Texas. This was unsupported by his family until 1938, some time after his death. Marshal Robert Widenmann, a friend of McCarty, and a detachment of soldiers captured Sheriff Brady's jail guards, put them behind bars, and released McCarty and Brewer. district in Clifton, Arizona and a year later he got a surprise visit from
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After he escaped from prison in 1881, he'd adopted the name Oliver P. Roberts, which he lived under for the rest of his life until his death in 1950. given to the Colorado Medical School. Omissions? McCarty was 14 years old when his mother died. [82] Garrett refused to surrender the prisoner, and a tense confrontation ensued until he agreed to let the sheriff and two other men accompany the party to Santa Fe, where they would petition the governor to release Rudabaugh to them. ***********************************************, Catherine Antrim's grave maker
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"[86] During his short career as an outlaw, McCarty was the subject of numerous U.S. newspaper articles, some as far away as New York. Henry McCartys first run-in with the law came in 1875, when he assisted a local street tough known as Sombrero Jack in stealing clothing from a Chinese laundry. [b], On March 20, Wallace wrote to McCarty, "to remove all suspicion of understanding, I think it better to put the arresting party in charge of Sheriff Kimbrell [sic] who shall be instructed to see that no violence is used. Pat Garrett lived until 1908, working as a Texas Ranger, a businessman, and a part of the first Roosevelt administration before dying by violence himself. in town on Main Street and Broadway, while other migrators were living in
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Henry Newton Brown, Dick Smith, and George Coe defended a nearby adobe bunkhouse. The conditions would have been horrific. setTimeout(function(){var t=document.createElement("script");t.setAttribute("src","https://sample.dragonforms.com/getEmbeddedClientScript.do?embeddedsite=TW_dispatch_nl"),t.setAttribute("type","text/javascript"),document.body.appendChild(t)},5); Become a subscriber today and youll recieve a new issue every month plus unlimited access to our full archive of backlogged issues. The image shows McCarty wearing a vest under a sweater, a slouch hat and a bandana, while holding an 1873 Winchester rifle with its butt resting on the floor. When a modern day historical romance writer rents a cabin in Sky Creek, Colorado to complete her next novel, a strange dog shows up, along with a handsome man and young boy. Peppin then sent a request for assistance to Colonel Nathan Dudley, commandant of nearby Fort Stanton. One particularly legendary gunfight unfolded in January 1880 at a New Mexico saloon. straighten things out with authorities back in Silver City, instead of
[98] The ferrotype survived because McCarty's friend Dan Dedrick kept it after the outlaw's death. Garretts account leaves it unclear whether McCarty was killed instantly or took some time to die. A letter from an official of Saint Peter's Church in Manhattan states it is in possession of records showing McCarty was baptized there on September 28, 1859. in the barn, when they spotted three strangers, two being Indians, riding
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