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William Doolin (1858–August 24, 1896) was an American bandit outlaw and founder of the Wild Bunch, sometimes known as the Doolin-Dalton Gang. Like the earlier Dalton Gang alone, it specialized in robbing banks, trains, and stagecoaches in Arkansas, Kansas, Indiana, and Oklahoma during the 1890s.
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- Edith Ellsworth Doolin
- Michael Doolin, Artemina Beller Doolin
- 1858, Johnson County, Arkansas, USA
Nov 16, 2009 · The outlaw Bill Doolin is killed by a posse at Lawson, Oklahoma on the night of August 25, 1896. Born in Arkansas in 1858, William Doolin was never as hardened a criminal as some of his...
Killing of Bill Doolin. After his escape from the Guthrie jail, Bill Doolin spent some time in Mexico before returning to Oklahoma to see his wife and child. On August 25, 1896, Deputy Heck Thomas finally crossed upon Doolin's trail. He employed the help of Bill Dunn, his brothers and Tom and Charlie Noble to set up an ambush near Lawson in ...
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Bill Doolin (born 1863—died 1896, Oklahoma, U.S.) was a Western outlaw who led a gang through robberies in Oklahoma and east Texas, 1892–95. A member of the Dalton brothers gang, he alone missed the bloody ambush of the Coffeyville, Kan., bank robbery (Oct. 5, 1892); his horse had pulled lame long before reaching town.
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Oct 5, 2023 · Bill Doolin (1858–1896) aka: William Doolin. William Doolin was an Arkansas-born outlaw who rode with the infamous Dalton outlaws in the Oklahoma Territory and Indian Territory. He formed his own outlaw bunch, which operated from October 1892 until Doolin died on August 25, 1896.
William M. “Bill” Doolin, aka Will Barry was the leader of an Oklahoma outlaw gang that was known as the Doolin-Dalton Gang, Oklahombres and the Wild Bunch. More than 100 years ago in a quiet little town in the Oklahoma Territory, members of the infamous Oklahombres gang squared off against a posse of deputies in one of the deadliest ...
The outlaws escaped after killing one marshal and mortally wounding two others. Subsequent robberies were committed at Pawnee and Woodward in 1894 and at Dover in 1895. Deputy U.S. Marshal Bill Tilghman captured Doolin at Eureka Springs, Arkansas, on January 15, 1896, but Doolin escaped from the jail in Guthrie, O.T.
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