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. 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. Updates? So you see there are direct relatives all over! He moved to Hollywood, California, and became a real estate agent, author, and actor, and died in 1937 at age 66.
William Dalton (1650 - 1722) - Genealogy In 189091 they took to robbing gambling houses, trains, and banks and were joined by their brother Bill, until then a married, respectable citizen, whose career had been wrecked by his being linked to his brothers.
Dalton Brothers | American outlaws | Britannica The Daltons had plenty of friends in the area willing to hide them and easily lost Kay once they were in familiar territory. Late that night, they received a telegram notifying them that men matching the description of Bob and Emmett were seen taking a southbound train many miles south of Salt Lake. Chris Evans and Grat Dalton had become friends while working together in Tulare County during the summer of 1888, at the Grangers Bank of California's wheat warehouses in Tipton and Pixley. They had no children. Grat lowered his winchester, fired, and the jumped behind cover all in one quick motion. I haven't seen one since I left Missouri. This was unknown to Grat, since the Dalton brothers had all assumed that Emmett had killed the fireman. Frank shot and killed two, but his gun jammed and he was killed by the remaining bootlegger. Lit said that Emmett's book, When the Daltons Rode (1931), was largely fabrication. They hoped that a big haul from the banks would allow them to leave the territory and escape Thomas' heat. Kay told Grat that he knew neither Bob or Emmett killed the fireman. Bill Dalton agreed to join them and soon took part in several robberies, but Lit refused in disgust. 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. Sheriff Kay soon learned of the horses at Ludlow and that the description of the men who left them matched that of Bob and Emmett. Dalton family history shows that the name has two possible derivations. In January 1889, Grat and Bob both became deputies first under Marshal Jones and later under Marshal R.L. Bob shot him in the head, killing him. Why in the world do you suppose they went away and left me behind? Kay and Ford checked all the stages and trains out of Ogden and telegraphed ahead of all others. As Witty entered the room, he heard a noise come from somewhere inside. One night, Jim Wagy heard a noise in the basement and upon investigation discovered that someone had tried to break the lock to the grated window. Bob and Emmett returned fire and left Ayres on the sidewalk. Sometime before the Alila robbery, but after Grat, Bob and Emmett had all arrived at Bill's ranch in 1890, Grat had been rumored to have been in possession of rare two dollar bills. Following behind Marshal Connelly was John Kloehr, still in the stable. He then corrected himself, saying that he meant Bill Powers. Grat ordered Elwood to unhitch one of his horses, which he did. 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. Leona outlived all of her brothers and sisters. This mountain would later be known as Dalton Mountain. Coleman Dalton, Louis Kossuth Dalton, Littleton Lee Lit Dalton, Franklin Frank Dalton, Gratton Grat Hanley Dalton, William Bill Mason Wil farmers of this country. The first look into the Dutton family technically began with Yellowstone, but the first branch of the family tree is filled out with the characters we met in its prequel, 1883. The brother of James Dutton, Jacob (Harrison Ford) became the family patriarch in his brother's stead in the early 1900s. In 1931, he published When the Daltons Rode, which was later made into a 1940 movie starring Randolph Scott. Bill told Kay that Bob was not in the country, that he had stopped at Rucker's place alone to spend the night. Let us know if you have suggestions to improve this article (requires login). Leading the pursuit was Bob's old friend, Deputy Marshal Heck Thomas, whose renown skills as a deputy kept the gang constantly on the move and in hiding. While the Indian Nations had their own tribal law enforcement, these agencies had no jurisdiction over non-Indians. In the gunfight, 200 shots were fired.
Emmett "Em" Dalton, Dalton Gang (1871 - 1937) - Genealogy This was also confirmed by Lit Dalton, who had owned a saloon in San Miguel from 1889 to 1890. They hid behind some rocks and an oak tree and waited as one of the men approached them. Laney was born on May 23 1903. Smith, escaped from the Tulare County jail in Visalia while Sheriff Kay was in San Francisco. Virginia had the highest population of Dalton families in 1840. Corrections? Bill Dalton came into the hotel lobby and began to speak to deputy Yoes in a loud voice, so everyone around them could hear. They decided to form a gang and started robbing trains and banks. Numerous myths were published about the gang. However, four of the 15 children loom large in western outlaw folklore: Grat, Bob, Bill and Emmett Dalton. (He was pardoned in 1907, reformed, and led a respectable businessmans life in Los Angeles until his death on July 13, 1937.) With the help of non-Jewish friends, they began to collect guns to protect themselves. One of the brothers moved to oklahoma yet died in California. Neither was he in Merced or Livingston.
John Dutton Family Tree: Who is James Dutton to John Dutton - Outsider Short took the prisoner back and placed him in the baggage car. Kay promised Middleton secrecy, and a horse and buggy, if he led him to within a half mile of Dalton's camp. The second possibility is D'Alton, which was later shortened to Dalton, meaning a high hill. Percy was born on October 4 1897. Bill had returned to Oklahoma several months earlier, living at his mother's house near Kingsfisher. Lit was able to borrow one hundred dollars and a horse from Clovis Cole's business partner Charlie Owen. The next robbery was on July 14, at Adair, Oklahoma, near the Arkansas border. Short then went to the rear platform with his rifle. Family will receive friends for visitation on Friday, December 2, 2022, at Mynatt Funeral Home Halls Chapel from 4:00pm until time of memorial service at 6:00pm. Unless there was a high enough reward being offered, they would instead choose to focus their attention on petty criminals. Each time they stopped sawing, they plugged the hole with soap and soot. The gang specialized in bank and train robberies. First recruited were George "Bitter Creek" Newcomb and "Blackfaced" Charlie Bryant, who had received his nickname because of a gunpowder burn on one cheek. On May 23, 1894, Dalton and his new gang robbed the First National Bank at Longview, Texas. They missed Cole by several hours who had already taken the train to Salt Lake where Kay and his deputy followed. Detective Smith decided to chime in, but Grat said he wouldn't say a word while Smith was present. They put the gold into the sack, forced Ayres in front of them as cover, and went out the front door. 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. Bill arrived in Paso Robles and was arrested by Sheriff Kay fifteen minutes after getting off the train and was taken to Visalia. Since the horse was lame, they could only get $60 for it and Grat was unable to find another horse afterwards. GANGSTER DIES HOLLYWOOD, July 14. Threatened with prison time, Smith told Kay that Middleton could be followed to Dalton's camp when he carried him supplies. Married to Cara, he worked the Dutton homestead alongside his nephew,. Hello!". A storekeeper who was sweeping the sidewalk a few feet away noticed Bob, Emmett, and even Grat, who was wearing a fake mustache, and ran inside his store. Please enable JavaScript in your browser's settings to use this part of Geni. After being found innocent by a Visalia jury, Bill was acquitted and released on October 15. Witty did have a clue from another deputy that two strange men had been seen hanging around after dark on the open plain near Traver and at the abandoned Overland Stage station at Cross Creek. After they realized they were no longer being pursued, Bob and Emmett began to form what would be known as the Dalton Gang. Bob discovered his location in Timber Hills while Grat was away searching in Coffeyville and went ahead to lead the posse in making the arrest himself before Montgomery could escape the territory. All in the band were killed except Emmett, who was wounded and spent 14 years in Kansas State Penitentiary in Lansing. On the morning of Oct. 5, 1892, Bob, Grat, and Emmett, together with Dick Broadwell and Bill Powers, rode into Coffeyville, Kan., intent upon robbing the towns two banks. Grat noticed him, but before he could aim, Kloehr shot him in the throat.
When The Daltons Were Here - 209 Magazine The Daltons were featured in Randolph Scott's Western. Knowing that Kay was hot on their trail, they traveled east through Arizona into New Mexico. This was in addition to the jailer, J.M. Right as Hensley left, deputy McCardle heard the sound of footsteps come from the same direction where they had spotted Dean. The stakeout ended in Montomerys death. Most officers believed that Grat immediately escaped the county, but Sheriff Kay thought otherwise. 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 was then taken back to Visalia to await his trial for the Alila robbery. Kay knew this was untrue as he had seen two men cross the road. Grat shipped his saddle and riding rig to Delano and took the train to Traver where he met Bob and Emmett. He claimed that Bob, Grat, and Emmett had all made at least two trips to Bill's ranch in California during that time and that at least one of them would show up to his saloon to get a gallon demijohn full of whiskey to bring back to the rest. In 1918, he portrayed himself in the movie version of his book Beyond the Law.[3].
Re: The Dalton Gang family tre - Genealogy.com Bob and Emmett met Grat and the others in the alley, the sacks of money still over their arms. He then sold the lease to his ranch in San Luis Obispo County, moved his family to his wife's parents in Livingston, California, and left for Kingfisher. During an attempted double bank robbery in Coffeyville, Kansas in 1892, two of the brothers and two other gang members were killed; Emmett Dalton survived, was captured, and later pleaded guilty to second-degree murder,[1] although he later asserted that he never fired a shot during the robbery. Articles from Britannica Encyclopedias for elementary and high school students. They were also accused of robbing a bank in El Reno, Oklahoma, on July 28, but this was based on little evidence, as no one identified any members of the gang. For a time, Bill Doolin and his partners operated under outlaw Henry Starr (Cherokee), hiding out about 75 miles northeast of Kingfisher, from where they made several raids. How did they ever cut that bar out without my knowing it?". When Kay returned to Visalia, he immediately went with detective Smith to the tailor of the coat found at the Ceres robbery. He spotted Bob just as he had killed Brown and aimed his rifle at him from behind the store window. John Dutton III John Dutton III ( Kevin Costner) is a man that hardly needs any form of introduction. On June 8, 1894, while he was playing with his daughter on the front porch of his farm home in Ardmore, Okla., lawmen crept up on him from behind and shot him dead. He then rode away with the dog running ahead of him. In the midst of the shooting, Powers told Grat he had been hit in the arm. 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. He was born to Lewis and Adeline Dalton and was the youngest of the Dalton brothers. Attention: . Here, the Santa Fe had found out about the Daltons' plans and attempted to set up a trap for the gang, filling the train with heavily armed officers. Four of the gang were killed in the ensuing gun fight. Grat began to say something about a horse, but then became suspicious. Emmett Dalton was portrayed by Frank Albertson. Sheriff Hensley and deputy Ed McCardle where guarding a trail that led to the summit of small and narrow ridge. The Dalton Chronicles consists of articles contributed by the late DGS Member Rodney Garth Dalton of Utah who passed away on August 28th, 2012. 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. He is buried in the family plot in Kingfisher, OK. Simon and Minnie had no children. The three went out the side door crouching and dashing across Walnut Street to the alley where they had hitched their horses. The baggageman carelessly stuck the revolver into a pigeon-hole messagebox and went to work at the other end of the car. Bill went to Paso Robles and bought a saddle, but after that could not afford anything else as he was broke. When told to open the safe, the manager lied, telling Grat it was a time lock and that it would not open for another 10 minutes.
John Dalton, who was the brother of William Dalton the Elder, married Mary Newman Brockenbrough, the widow of William Brockenbrough on 6 May 1702. 6 July 1879, d. 6 Jul 1879 in MO. Emmett Dalton was born on month day 1927, to Percy Dalton and Laney Dalton (born Shields). In August 1888, the two formed a posse to arrest a man named Charley Montgomery. After spending a few weeks tracking and arresting Arvil Beck and W.B. Their older cousins were the outlaw Younger brothers. Kay talked to their mother for several hours and she even invited him in for breakfast. Emmett had denied accompanying Bob to California. 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. Alex Murdaugh claimed the family dogs caused Satterfield, 57, to trip, but her death was not reported to the coroner and an autopsy was not initially . The first possibility is town of Dalton, in Lancashire, England, which was originally named Dale-ton, and meant the town in the dale. Brothers Bob, "Grat", and Emmett had first worked as lawmen for the federal court at Fort Smith, Arkansas and then for the Osage Nation. Kay decided to place both men under arrest and took them to Visalia. Born December 3, 1935 in Chicago, Illinois, he was a son of the late Winston S. and Walburga (Petersen) Dalton. Kay checked on his Visalia suspects, who at the time were running a livery stable in Modesto, and was convinced they were not involved with the Ceres robbery. Grat believed him and decided he would wait until it opened.
Welcome to The Dalton Chronicles 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. Evans, however, claimed that he had received the bills from the Sol Sweet store after cashing a check there. For the four months that Bob and Emmett spent trying to lose Sheriff Kay in the desert, Grat sat in the Tulare County jail in Visalia awaiting his trial. Henry Starr was arrested in 1893 and held for trial at Fort Smith. A largely fictional film version of the Daltons' lives was adapted from Emmett's 1931 book. Emmett married Julia Johnson Lewis on September 1, 1908 in Bartlesville, Oklahoma. Bryant opened the door to the rear platform, and, while Short had his attention on the mounted men, shot him in the back point blank. Brother of Charles Benjamin Dalton; Henry 'Cole' Coleman Dalton; Louis Kossuth Dalton; Bea Elizabeth Dalton; Littleton "Lit" Lee Dalton and 11 others; Lelia Dalton; Frank Dalton, Deputy U.S. He also brought Bob along as a posse member. His older brother Frank Dalton, a Deputy US Marshal, was by all accounts the strongest of the brothers, and always kept his brothers in line. To help pay him the two thousand dollars he asked for, Bill sold almost all of his horses and mules.
James Dalton Hatcher Obituary (1956 - 2023) | Bono, Arkansas He is buried in the family plot in Kingfisher, OK. Simon and Minnie had no children. Grat rode away from the house, jumped the horse over an old rock fence, and began yelling and firing his revolver in the air so that Dean would know that he had escaped. Late in the afternoon, Kay and Witty were about four hundred yards from the station when they saw two men crouching as they crossed the road from the old stage barn to the station. 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. The ride from Mojave to Barstow almost cost them their lives, as they only saw water once in those seventy-five miles of desert. On September 21, Grat Dalton was brought into court to face sentencing, but this was instead postponed to October 6. Very soon, half the businessmen around the plaza knew what was going on, and the message quickly passed throughout the town.
The Dutton Family Tree - Yellowstone, 1883, 1923 Character Guide After the robbery at Adair, officials of the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad offered a reward of $40,000 for anyone who could capture and convict the Dalton Gang, and a reward of $5,000 for the arrest of any of them.[8]. Many newspapers at the time assumed that an unknown member of the gang escaped. The deep canyons of the area, covered with dwarf cedar and blackjack oaks, made it an ideal hiding place. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------. Elizabeth was born on January 13 1715, in Baltimore, Prince George's, Maryland, USA,. Kay moved quietly across the floor and pushed the door a little farther open with his revolver. While every effort has been made to follow citation style rules, there may be some discrepancies. Bob also hired Emmett under him to guard prisoners. Arrangements by Willis Funeral Home, LLC, Dalton, Georgia. Teresa Mae Estes, age 66 of Franklin, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 22, 2023 at the Kettering Health Network - Main Campus surrounded by her loving family. It became apparent to Kay that Bill had been busy hiding Dean when he arrived, otherwise they would have heard him come in. His contributions to researching the Dalton surname and his family lines will always be enshrined in the Dalton Chronicles. Grat could not see the yard Wagy had laid in from his cell and the deputy hadn't told anyone what he had done that night. 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. The Dalton Gang's criminal enterprise was ended on October 5, 1892 when they attempted to rob two banks at once in Coffeyville, Kansas. This also suggests that John Dalton was not a young man, and this could have been a second wife. (UP) , Hendersonville, Henderson, North Carolina, USA, May 3 1871 - Belton, Comt De Cass, Missouri, tats-Unis, July 13 1937 - Comt De Los Angeles, Californie, tats-Unis.
The Deadly Dalton Gang - Legends of America Bill, thrown off his guard, quickly turned around and mimicked the greeting, "Kay! At first, it looked to Kay as if it had been an inside job as it was obvious Grat had simply unlocked the cell door with a key and broke through the basement window to get out. They write new content and verify and edit content received from contributors. 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. Hannah Adeline Dalton (a twin) b. In it she implied that her father was the one who helped Grat Dalton escape from the Visalia Jail, lending credibility to an earlier claim made by Sheriff Gene Kay of this being true. 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. Notes from Obituaries. On October 5, 1892, the Dalton gang attempted this feat when they set out to rob the C.M. Kay did not think much of this until later, when Perry Byrd mentioned Chris breaking Grat out of jail. They had no children. 4346 Bailey Ave, Amherst, NY 14226-2133 +1 716-838-2233 Website. 6 July 1879, d. 6 Jul 1879 in MO. Marshal; Grat Dalton (leader of the Dalton Gang); Bill Dalton (co-leader of the Wild Bunch); Eva May Dalton; Bob Dalton (Dalton Gang); Leona Randolph Dalton; Nancy May Dalton; Simon Noel "Si" Dalton; Hannah Adeline Dalton and Robert Renick "Bob" Dalton less, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emmett_Dalton. The Daltons told their stories, but neither Kay or Beckenridge ever cleared up the murder point and ruined Grat's case. 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. Southern Pacific detective Will Smith visited Grat's cell almost every day during the trial trying to get a confession out of him and Grat began to despise Smith. Rumors had circulated for months that Bob had planned to come and liberate Grat, so two of sheriff Kay's deputies, Jim Wagy and Bob Hockett, had been hired by Wells Fargo to guard Grat's cell until he was sentenced and sent to San Quentin. Grat returned to Oklahoma in the spring of 1892 and shortly afterward joined his brothers gang. The family will receive friends at the Willis Funeral Home on Saturday from 6:00 - 7:30 P. M. Interment will be Monday, March 6, 2023, at 12:30 P. M. at the Chattanooga National Cemetery. When Bill and Dean were acquitted, Bill was rearrested by Kay after his bondsmen were convinced to withdraw by detective Hume. From Phoenix, Kay followed the Daltons by horse and stage from Prescott, Gila Bend, Tucson, and then to Nogales, Mexico. As a former lawman, Bob knew the difficulty officers had enforcing laws in Indian and Oklahoma Territories. Teresa was a member of the Full Gospel Outreach Church and . A later report in the Visalia Times-Delta, a major newspaper in Visalia, California, attributed to "a relative of Mrs. Evans" (most likely Chris Evans brother-in-law Perry Byrd, a deputy of Sheriff Gene Kay) stated, "Tom Evans killed at Coffeyville, Kansas, when the Dalton brothers made their famous raid on the banks of that town, was the twin brother of Chris."[19]. Simon Noel Dalton (a twin) b. Bill had been in a separate cell from Grat, located upstairs. Looking to earn more money, Bob also became part of the Osage Nation police force in addition to his job as a deputy. 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. In 1910 he bacame a special Peace Officer in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was a saloon keeper in Kansas City, Missouri when he married Adeline Lee Younger. He told Kay that Grat's camp was on a steep mountain in the Sierra Nevada, close to the Kings River and about fifteen miles northeast of Sanger, but that they would never find the place. After he left, the judge asked Yoes who the man was, as he seemed educated and well-informed. Grat and McCardle fired at each other almost simultaneously. As Emmett reviewed the roles of the various participants, he concluded by saying, "Then there was Tom Evans down tending the horses." Our editors will review what youve submitted and determine whether to revise the article. Sheriff Kay was forced to give up the chase in order to return to California for Grat's trial. Closed now : See all hours. Kay learned at the train depot that Bob and Emmett had bought tickets to Ogden and were carrying large telescope bags with them. ", "Emmett Dalton Biography Oct. 5-10, 1892", "The Eagles on Desperado: "We were quite taken with the idea of being outlaws", "Emmett Dalton His Life After the Coffeyville Raid", "Heck Thomas Tough Law in Indian Territory", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Dalton_Gang&oldid=1142764666, Articles needing additional references from December 2022, All articles needing additional references, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, Charles Benjamin "Ben" Dalton (18521936). Unlike the marshals office, the Osage Police paid a monthly salary. The three then rode to the ranch of Clovis Cole, northeast of Fresno, and asked Lit if he could furnish them a horse and saddle. 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. Riley would feed the outlaws, and would do the same for any passing officers, but he would never reveal each other's whereabouts to either parties. He then threw the butt of his winchester to the ground and the two nervously laughed at each other. 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. Left to right: Bill Powers; Bob Dalton; Grat Dalton, Dick Broadwell, Learn how and when to remove this template message, "DALTON Family History: Old West Kansas Dalton Gang KS Heritage Group www.kansasheritage.org", "The Dalton Gang Train Robbery at Adair, I.T.