He was married to Julia Johnson Dalton, who survived him. Emmett Dalton (May 3, 1871 July 13, 1937) was a train robber and member of the Dalton Gang in the American Old West. Kay believed Chris was either protecting himself by helping Grat break from jail or returning the favor for Grat protecting him. James Lewis Dalton and Adeline (Younger) Dalton (whose sons gave their name to the Dalton gang) had fifteen children and ten of those fifteen were boys. He was afraid some of his friends would be hurt, but Bob assured him there would not be any shooting, and that it would all be over before anyone knew what happened. In a mid eighties interview with spirou magazine author Maurice De Bevere Also known as Morris admitted that reading Emmett's book "When the Daltons rode" was his inspiration to create the comic version of the Dalton Brothers. The Dalton's couldn't sell their horses in Ludlow and they didn't have enough money for all three of them to take the train to Indian territory, so Bill took the train back to Paso Robles while Bob and Emmett took the train to Salt Lake where they would meet Cole. They decided to form a gang and started robbing trains and banks. On the night of February 6, 1891, two masked men carrying 44-calibre revolvers held up a Southern Pacific Railroad passenger train near the town of Alila (present day Earlimart, California). The only evidence found at the robbery was a coat made from a tailor from Visalia. He also said that Grat was accompanied by Riley Dean, the man who had been arrested with Bill for the Ceres robbery, as well as a dog. Doolin quit the gang, along with Newcomb and Pierce, due to the mismanagement of finances. Emmett married Julia Johnson Lewis on September 1, 1908 in Bartlesville, Oklahoma. Sheriff Hensley and deputy Ed McCardle where guarding a trail that led to the summit of small and narrow ridge. Ford drew his revolver and ran into another store to the alley to cut them off, but soon lost them. The ride from Mojave to Barstow almost cost them their lives, as they only saw water once in those seventy-five miles of desert. Kay knew that, besides Beckenridge's sabotage of the case, Grat would probably be found innocent and their case against Bob and Emmett would fall through. Henry Starr was arrested in 1893 and held for trial at Fort Smith. This was unknown to Grat, since the Dalton brothers had all assumed that Emmett had killed the fireman. In El Paso, they found out that Bob and Emmett had headed to Albuquerque and then took the train to Topeka, Kansas, where the rail ended. The mountain was a natural fortress, rocky and heavily wooded, with a good view of the surrounding countryside. The $50,000, however, came out to only $1800 after drafts and securities had been thrown out. The man was Riley Dean and he did as he was told. Grat went to the back office and ordered the manager into the front, he then handed the cashier a sack bag and ordered him to fill it with cash from the money drawer. My grandfather & great grandfather are both from the US but that's where my knowledge stops. Yoes told the judge that he was Bill Dalton, the brother of the notorious train robbers, and the judge asked him to introduce them when he came to breakfast. There was a moment where Dalton could have been shot in cold blood, and some of Kay's deputies wanted to do it, but Kay and Hensley wouldn't allow it. Maggie Rucker, the woman who once ran the Cross Creek Overland station, was sitting with another girl alone in the front room, silently making dresses. Thinking they had lost Kay, Bob and Emmett headed to their mother outside of Kingfisher. John Dutton III John Dutton III ( Kevin Costner) is a man that hardly needs any form of introduction. Detective Smith decided to chime in, but Grat said he wouldn't say a word while Smith was present. Kay knew from this that Cole was able to supply the boys with guns and ammunition. In 1954, the actor Robert Bray played Emmett Dalton in the episode "The Dalton Gang" of the syndicated western television series, Stories of the Century, starring Jim Davis as fictitious Southwestern Railroad detective Matt Clark. '1883': Meet the Entire Dutton Family - Outsider From their position, Kay and his deputies were fifty yards from Dalton and Dean, who were both discussing their plan to hunt one of Elwood's hogs for Christmas dinner. There is the head of the family, John (Kevin. When Grat recovered, he was able to escape with the help of his brother Cole. Grat first rode to Charles Owen's ranch across from Clovis Cole where he stayed for a few days. They put the gold into the sack, forced Ayres in front of them as cover, and went out the front door. Kay decided to place both men under arrest and took them to Visalia. The Entire Dutton Family Tree In Yellowstone Explained - Looper.com With the help of non-Jewish friends, they began to collect guns to protect themselves. He married Minnie McDaniel on July 30, 1910. Bob ordered him to drop the gun, and when he failed to answer, shot him with his Winchester, killing him. Bill had been in a separate cell from Grat, located upstairs. 6 Jul 1879, d. 13 Sep 1928 in Oklahoma City. This was on the property of a man named Jim Riley, about eight miles from the present-day town of Taloga, Oklahoma. This was only a few months after $2,000 in rare two dollar bills had been stolen during a train robbery outside of Goshen (a robbery later attributed to Chris Evans and John Sontag). It became apparent to Kay that Bill had been busy hiding Dean when he arrived, otherwise they would have heard him come in. James Dalton Hatcher Obituary. Unless there was a high enough reward being offered, they would instead choose to focus their attention on petty criminals. On September 21, Grat Dalton was brought into court to face sentencing, but this was instead postponed to October 6. This would've been while Grat was on active duty as Deputy Marshal in Indian Territory, but Sheriff Kay claimed that Grat had told him that he had made two extended trips to California while serving as U.S. They had not been to the town for several years, though, and the hitching post had since been removed during street work. The account given on October 7, 1892, by Coffeyville's The Journal is considered to be the most authentic on events the day of the robbery. This was also confirmed by Lit Dalton who had also attended the trial and claimed to have had several hour long conversations with Evans.[16]. Part of the ill-fated Dalton raid on two banks in Coffeyville, Kansas, he survived despite receiving 23 gunshot wounds. Unclaimed. Their mother also came to California from Kingfisher to pay Beckenridge after she mortgaged her home and borrowed money from neighbors. Taking fire from the hardware store, Bob was hit in the head and the heart, killing him instantly. Articles from Britannica Encyclopedias for elementary and high school students. A rail ticket from California to Indian territory was too expensive for the boys, so Bob and Emmett crossed the Tehachapi's and began riding across the Mojave Desert while Bill went ahead by train to lay out food and supplies for them. During the robbery, one member of the gang and four citizens were killed in a shootout. The Journal acknowledged witnesses statements then and in a later article that there were two major unanswered questions: who was the sixth man seen riding into town with the gang, and what happened to him? Kay noticed the bills were perfectly new and asked Grat where he got them. Right before the deputy ordered Grat to drop his weapon, a dog appeared ten feet from Grat and began barking at the lawman. Dalton Brothers | American outlaws | Britannica With his revolver in hand, Kay dropped to the ground as they passed the door and slowly entered the station. alton, Louis Kossuth Dalton, Bea Elizabeth Lelia Phillips (born Dalton), Littleton "lit" Lee Dalton, John Franklin Dalton, Grat Roy Reynolds Dalton, Roy Johnson, Genie Gilstrap Perrier (born Dalton), May 3 1871 - Cas Co, Belton, Cass County, Missouri, United States, July 13 1937 - Hollywood, Los Angeles County, California, United States. Kay assumed that they were probably headed to El Paso, so he and Ford reentered the United States at Douglas. He spotted Bob just as he had killed Brown and aimed his rifle at him from behind the store window. [11] He was given a life sentence in the Kansas State Penitentiary in Lansing, Kansas, of which he served 14 years before being pardoned. He was married to Julia Johnson Dalton, who survived him. Part of the ill-fated Dalton raid on two banks in Coffeyville, Kansas, he survived despite receiving 23 gunshot wounds. The gang specialized in bank and train robberies. Bill Dalton came into the hotel lobby and began to speak to deputy Yoes in a loud voice, so everyone around them could hear. Build your family tree online ; Share photos and videos ; Smart Matching technology Almost all of Beckenridge's witnesses were bar keepers, gamblers, saloon hanger-ons, or pimps. The next day, Christmas Eve, 1891, the posse of both Sheriff Kay and Sheriff Hensley woke up at three in the morning and ascended the mountain to Dalton's camp. They used the bar they had cut out to pry open the grating in the wood room window and, instead of risking going and putting it back, left the broom handle in its place. Angered by the charges against Grat and Bill which he knew to be false, Bob decided that the best way to help his brothers would be to acquire enough money to pay for their bail and defense. Bob shot him in the head, killing him. Also wounded were captains Kinney and LaFlore, but they recovered. He arrested Bryant and took him on a train to be committed to the jail at Wichita, Kansas, without notifying Marshal Grimes at Fort Smith. Smith, Sheriff Kay learned from them that Grat had actually made the opening in the bars several days before the robbery after being slipped a saw from someone on the outside. 6 July 1879, d. 6 Jul 1879 in MO. So you see there are direct relatives all over! 6 July 1879, d. 6 Jul 1879 in MO. [9] Bob had planned the entire robbery. After the train left Hennessey, and was approaching the stop at Waukomis, Oklahoma, Short noticed a group of mounted men who looked as if they were trying to beat the train, and feared it was the Dalton Gang coming to free Bryant. Dalton Gang Ancestors - Dolton.org Isham had 10 siblings: david Dalton Sr. of Rutherford Co. NC, James Dalton and 8 other siblings. As they approached the camp the bootleggers began to fire on them. The three rode so hard down the valley that Owen's horse soon gave out, so they roped and saddled one of Henry Miller's horses. Evans, however, claimed that he had received the bills from the Sol Sweet store after cashing a check there. FAMILY TREE, Amherst - Restaurant Reviews, Photos & Phone - Tripadvisor Grat and McCardle fired at each other almost simultaneously. https://www.britannica.com/topic/Dalton-Brothers, Okhlahoma Historical Society - Dalton Gang, Dalton brothers - Student Encyclopedia (Ages 11 and up). The Dutton Family Tree - Yellowstone, 1883, 1923 Character Guide The Journal reported that, "no one has yet been found who knows him or anything of his antecedents or history." Chris Evans' family ridiculed reports of any such involvement or that Tom had been killed, but otherwise never disclosed his actual whereabouts. He's uprooted his life as a Tennessee farmer in search of a better life as part of the Westward Expansion. Delynn Jorgensen 7/29/12. Lindsey in Ardmore, Oklahoma, tracked him to the cabin and surrounded it on June 8, 1894. Grat Dalton (leader of the Dalton Gang) - geni family tree Wagy hid all night in a yard across the street but saw nothing. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James Dalton Hatcher to show support. He moved to California and became a real estate agent, author and actor, dying at the age of sixty-six. They cut through Antelope Valley and skirted the desert down to San Diego County before taking the old trail to Yuma. He then corrected himself, saying that he meant Bill Powers. Bob saw Ayres from about 200ft away and quickly shot him in the head. Brothers Bob, "Grat", and Emmett had first worked as lawmen for the federal court at Fort Smith, Arkansas and then for the Osage Nation. He began walking behind his plow when he felt a rifle poke him in the ribs. Bill was finally able to get a loan on some horses from a local rancher, but they were still short one saddle and one of the horses was not fit for a hard ride. Emmett, however, was against the idea. Members have married into the prominent Morgenthau, Loeb, and Bronfman families.. He soon discovered a worn place in the carpet and found a trap door hidden underneath. Short took the prisoner back and placed him in the baggage car. At Guthrie, Kay and Ford noticed that there had been some sort of celebration the night before as they were greeted by three white men hanging from a large tree at the entrance to town and noticed the streets were lined with several groups of black men playing Craps on the sidewalks. Kay stopped Grat in the street and said, "Say, I hear you have some two-dollar bills. When Middleton returned, Kay arrested him at his home and threatened to send him to San Quentin if he didn't give up Grat's hideout. Grave of Dalton gang in Coffeyville, Kansas, Bob Dalton, with an unidentified woman (possibly Eugenia Moore), May 9, 1889. While six men were confirmed to had been seen riding into town, other witnesses that day were all in agreement that upon reaching town there were only five men in the group. There they played poker all night and won $100. Isham Dalton - Historical records and family trees - MyHeritage Grat dropped to the ground and rolled into a gulch about ten feet away. Since Grat's location was in Fresno County, Kay telegraphed Sheriff Hensley in Fresno, and the two made plans to assemble a posse in Centerville. Grat began to say something about a horse, but then became suspicious. Judson Elwood was plowing his six-horse team when he heard the shots up the mountain. Tom Evans, on the other hand, was reported to be the fraternal twin of outlaw Chris Evans, who at the time of the Coffeyville raid was a fugitive hiding out in the southern Sierra Nevada mountains. A fourth brother, William M. "Bill" Dalton (1866-1894) was an outlaw as well and mainly rode with the Wild Bunch. Send flowers to the service of Pastor Terence Hundrey Hambrick Henry Coleman "cole" Dalton, Bea Elizabeth "lelia" Dalton, Franklin "frank" (U.s. Marshall) Dalton, Willia Dennis and Heather, Source: https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=8861394, OkieSeeker, Source: https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=25161106, Dennis Pleau, Source: https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=86873301, Cas Co, Belton, Cass County, Missouri, United States, Hollywood, Los Angeles County, California, United States, Kingfisher Cemetery, Kingfisher, Kingfisher County, Oklahoma, United States, Bill Dalton (co-leader of the Wild Bunch), Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers, 1791-1963, Kingfisher, Kingfisher County, Oklahoma, United States. Bob had planned for the gang to tie their horses to a post behind the Condon Bank, where it was protected from the center of town by brick walls. Their father, Lewis Dalton, a rambler and saloonkeeper, abandoned his wife Adeline (ne Younger), who was forced on her own to rear their 15 children during the difficult period of the American Civil War and Reconstruction. Around eleven, they noticed Dalton and Dean returning from their hunt, so they sent deputy Perry Byrd to go and retrieve Kay. Smith instead went north and several weeks later was arrested by Kay. Bob and Emmett were hiding out in a ranch barn a mile west of Malaga, and after arriving the brothers talked until morning. Grat had already been known in the San Joaquin Valley as a heavy drinker, fighter, and gambler, so when Kay passed Grat on the street while in Modesto his deputy George Witty was easily able to recognize him. As Emmett reviewed the roles of the various participants, he concluded by saying, "Then there was Tom Evans down tending the horses." While the Indian Nations had their own tribal law enforcement, these agencies had no jurisdiction over non-Indians. When we first meet the Duttons owners of the sprawling Yellowstone-Dutton Ranch in Montana we see right away this is no ordinary family. Even though Sheriff Kay had given up his pursuit of the boys, they still had a $3000 bounty on their heads posted by Wells Fargo and the Southern Pacific Railroad, encouraging lawmen in the area to pick up where Kay had left off. He had gone to school at Robbins Corners near Coffeyville, and knew several hundred people in town. He is known for portraying James Bond in The Living Daylights (1987) and Licence to Kill (1989), as well as Rhett Butler in the television miniseries Scarlett (1994), an original sequel to Gone with the Wind. On May 23, 1894, Dalton and his new gang robbed the First National Bank at Longview, Texas. Cole had split up with Grat at Gila Bend, Arizona after the two got in argument in which Cole was trying to convince Grat not to join Bob and Emmett. When not preying on the railroads, the gang spent their time digging out large rooms into the steep hills in the cedar brakes on the Northern Canadian River. Chris had continually attested his innocence and any confirmation of his already rumored association with the Dalton Gang would have damaged his case. Through her brother, Adeline was an aunt of Cole and Jim Younger, of the famous James-Younger Gang. The three returned fire and held out, waiting for the time lock to open. Born December 3, 1935 in Chicago, Illinois, he was a son of the late Winston S. and Walburga (Petersen) Dalton. He was a saloon keeper in Kansas City, Missouri when he married Adeline Lee Younger. He was a saloon keeper in Kansas City, Missouri when he married Adeline Lee Younger. It has been speculated by those seeking to answer the confusion that Bill Powers possibly escaped and it was Tom Evans who was killed, as originally reported, or that Tom Evans was just an alias of Bill Powers. In 1910 he bacame a special Peace Officer in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Kay found out that, before they had arrived, Bob and Emmett had got into a fight at one of the saloons there and badly beat up two cowboys before leaving for Topeka. The cellmates would sing and talk to drown out the sound of the saw. Since the horse was lame, they could only get $60 for it and Grat was unable to find another horse afterwards. Each time they stopped sawing, they plugged the hole with soap and soot. Pastor Terence Hundrey Hambrick Obituary in Dalton at Willis Funeral On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. The plan was that Bob and Emmett were to rob the First National Bank while Grat, Broadwell, and Powers robbed the Condon Bank across the street. As soon as the judge had finished, Bill announced, "Well, I can prove that I was not there, and not by accident either."[6]. Dalton was born to Lewis and Adeline Dalton and was the youngest of the Dalton brothers. In 1883, viewers meet the Duttons who settle in Montana near Yellowstone National Park and found the Yellowstone Ranch.James Dutton (Tim McGraw) is the patriarch of the family, a Civil War veteran . Dalton Gang - The Wild West Hannah Adeline Dalton (a twin) b. The Dalton Gang's criminal enterprise was ended on October 5, 1892 when they attempted to rob two banks at once in Coffeyville, Kansas. The remaining years of Emmetts life were spent on the stage, writing a book on the family and the Raid "When the Daltons Rode" in 1931 and as a real estate developer in California. Encyclopaedia Britannica's editors oversee subject areas in which they have extensive knowledge, whether from years of experience gained by working on that content or via study for an advanced degree. Grat then rode to a home seven miles south of Livingston, the home of his friend ex-supervisor W.W. Gray. The Dalton Chronicles consists of articles contributed by the late DGS Member Rodney Garth Dalton of Utah who passed away on August 28th, 2012. Virginia had the highest population of Dalton families in 1840. Hello!". He moved to Hollywood, California, and became a real estate agent, author, and actor, and died in 1937 at age 66. The Dalton Gang family tree or - Genealogy.com Our editors will review what youve submitted and determine whether to revise the article. He was the son of the late Lush and Nellie Payne and was preceded in death by his . Kay nudged the door open with his elbow, aimed his revolver at Bill and said, "Bill! Lehman family - Wikipedia His deputy abandoned him after being wounded. Witty had gone to the livery stable in Modesto, at the time being jointly run by Chris Evans and John Sontag, and learned that Grat had sold the horse to Evans who in turn gave him the two dollar bills.
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