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Myra Maybelle Shirley Reed Starr (February 5, 1848 – February 3, 1889), better known as Belle Starr, was an American outlaw who gained national notoriety after her violent death. [1] She associated with the James–Younger Gang and other outlaws. She was convicted of horse theft in 1883.
Nov 16, 2009 · Learn about the life and death of the outlaw Belle Starr, who was killed by an unknown assailant in 1889. Find out how she became a \"bandit queen\" and who were her husbands and partners in crime.
- Missy Sullivan
Apr 2, 2014 · Death and Ensuing Mystery. Belle Starr was shot to death on February 3, 1889, near Fort Smith, Arkansas just before her 41st birthday.
Apr 9, 2024 · Died: Feb. 3, 1889, near Briartown, Okla. (aged 40) Belle Starr (born Feb. 5, 1848, Washington County, Mo., U.S.—died Feb. 3, 1889, near Briartown, Okla.) was an American outlaw of Texas and the Oklahoma Indian Territory. Myra Belle Shirley grew up in Carthage, Missouri, from the age of two.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Jul 27, 2023 · She died on February 3, 1889. Though suspects included an outlaw with whom she was feuding, a former lover, her husband, and her own son, the killer of Belle Starr was never identified. She was buried on her ranch near today’s Eufaula Dam in Oklahoma.
Apr 3, 2013 · The headline of Belle Starr’s New York Times’ obituary proclaimed: “A Desperate Woman Killed.” She was buried near Eufair Lake, southeast of Porum, Oklahoma, at Younger’s Bend.
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Jun 12, 2006 · The Cherokee authorities maintained that Belle’s claim to her land at Younger’s Bend ended with Sam Starr’s death. This problem was easily solved. Belle took up with an adopted son of old Tom Starr, 24-year-old Bill July (alias Jim Starr), a Creek Indian.
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