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Complete List of Old West Outlaws. Outlaws on the Frontier. Robert Ford, better known as the "dirty little coward” that killed Jesse James, was a member of the James Gang.
Edward Capehart O'Kelley (October 1, 1857 – January 13, 1904) was an American murderer who killed Robert Ford, who had killed the famous outlaw Jesse James to receive a bounty. He was the subject of a 1994 book by his (O'Kelley's) great-great-niece.
Oct 18, 2011 · Charles Ford committed suicide in 1884. Robert attempted to earn a living off of his notoriety by posing for photos with the gun he used to kill James and starred in a play titled the “Outlaws of Missouri” where he recounted the day of the murder. In 1889, a man attempted to kill Robert Ford at a casino in Kansas City.
Jan 20, 2023 · It was Bob Ford, just twenty years old, who conducted the negotiation with Missouri’s Governor Thomas Crittenden to end Jesse James’ career. In this photo taken shortly after the assassination, Ford poses with a Colt Single Action Army revolver, the same make and model documented as the murder weapon. Images Courtesy True West Archives
Oct 1, 2015 · 8 outlaw adventures around the U.S. A Houston forensic artist says she’s sure an old tintype owned by a Washington state family is that of Jesse James and his eventual killer, Robert Ford.
Region of Missouri: Northwest. Category: Folk Legends. Robert Ford was an outlaw who shot Jesse James in the back of the head on April 3, 1882. He was born in Ray County, Missouri. His older brother, Charles, had joined the James gang around 1881 with Bob Ford joining later.
Apr 2, 2009 · On this day, April 3, 1882, outlaw Jesse James is shot to death by fellow gang member Robert Ford. For 16 years, the James Gang, led by Jesse and Frank James, committed robberies and murders ...
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