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Added: Nov 20, 2003. Find a Grave Memorial ID: 8108073. Source citation. Outlaw, Folk Figure. Josiah Gordon Doc Scurlock was born in Tallapoosa, Alabama, on January 11, 1850. He rode with Billy the Kid during the Lincoln County Wars in New Mexico. He is believed to have studied medicine in New Orleans, earning him the nickname Doc.
Apr 28, 2022 · 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. Early life.
Doc Scurlock By J.Young. Josiah Gordon “Doc” Scurlock was a highly skilled individual with a diverse range of professions. Beyond his notable reputation as a killer and lawman, he also demonstrated proficiency as a doctor, rancher, farmer, poet, teacher, linguist, clerk, and postmaster.
Apr 19, 2023 · Josiah "Doc" Scurlock was a poet, philosopher, intellectual, and a hardened killer long before he ever met Billy the Kid. A mysterious past in Mexico, rumors of dead men from New Orleans to Texas, a penchant for vigilantism, and several close calls with the hostile Natives all made Doc a man to be both feared and respected.
Apr 12, 2016 · 7 Replies. Josiah Gordon “Doc” Scurlock was born in January 11, 1850 in Tallapoosa County, Alabama, and died on July 25, 1929, in Eastland Texas, where he was buried. Scurlock’s claim to fame comes from his participation in the Lincoln County War. He was a founding member of the Regulators and their third and last leader.
