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Photo added by chris eveland. Advertisement. Josiah Gordon “Doc” Scurlock. Birth. 11 Jan 1850. Tallapoosa City, Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA. Death. 25 Jul 1929 (aged 79) Eastland, Eastland County, Texas, USA. Burial. Eastland City Cemetery. Eastland, Eastland County, Texas, USA Show Map. Memorial ID. 8108073. · View Source. Suggest Edits.
Occupation (s) Gunman, outlaw, cowboy, vigilante. Known for. Lincoln County Regulators. Josiah Gordon "Doc" Scurlock (January 11, 1849 – July 25, 1929) was an American Old West figure, cowboy, and gunfighter. A founding member of the Regulators during the Lincoln County War in New Mexico, Scurlock rode alongside such men as Billy the Kid .
- Eastland City Cemetery
- Lincoln County Regulators
- January 11, 1849, Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA
- American
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Nov 6, 2023 · Doc Scurlock died at age 80 from a heart attack in Eastland, Texas. He is interred in Eastland City Cemetery, along with his wife and other family members. Doc Scurlock helped with the Regulators of New Mexico. He rode with many famous outlaws including the most infamous, Billy the Kid.
Josiah Gordon “Doc” Scurlock (1850-1929) A cowboy, gunfighter, and founding member of the Regulators during New Mexico’s Lincoln County War, Scurlock began his life as the sixth of 11 children in Tallapoosa County, Alabama. He was born on January 11, 1850, to Priestly Norman Scurlock and Esther Ann Brown.
Jun 19, 2018 · Josiah “Doc” Scurlock. Josiah “Doc” Scurlock was a major player in the Lincoln County War. And he was in the region even before, going to work for cattleman John Chisum in the early 1870s. When John Tunstall was murdered, Scurlock became one of the founders of the Regulators, and after Dick Brewer was killed at the Blazer’s Mill ...
The Lincoln County War and the Regulators would launch Billy the Kid to everlasting fame. It is probable that in reality other Regulators, for example Doc Scurlock, were closer to actually being "gunmen" than Billy. It is likely that in some cases, Billy the Kid was credited with killings that in fact were carried out by other Regulators.