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Henry McCarty (September 17 or November 23, 1859 – July 14, 1881), alias William H. Bonney, better known as Billy the Kid, was an American outlaw and gunfighter of the Old West who is alleged to have killed 21 men before he was shot and killed at the age of 21. [2] [3] He is also known for his involvement in New Mexico 's Lincoln County War ...
- Henry McCarty, September 17 or November 23, 1859, New York City, U.S.
- Gunshot wound
Jan 12, 2023 · More is known about William Henry Harrison Antrim, the man who became Catherine’s husband and her boys’ stepfather, than is known about the McCarty clan. Born in Huntsville, Ind., in 1842 (making him a dozen years Catherine’s junior), Bill was the fifth of seven siblings.
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Photo from Philip Rasch Collection. Antrim was born in Huntsville, Indiana on December 1, 1842. His parents were Levi and Ida (Lawson) Antrim and he had seven brothers and sisters: Orleana Jane, Thomas, Albert, Levi, Mary, Francis Marion (who drowned at the age of eleven), and James Madison.
Nov 12, 2023 · Two images believed to possibly be of Catherine McCarty Antrim, via History Net In Kansas, Catherine met a man named William Antrim, and the two began a relationship. They would marry on March 1, 1873, and Antrim became Henry’s stepfather. It is believed that this is where he would pick up his later moniker of “Billy” from his stepfather.
Catherine McCarty marries William Antrim in Santa Fe, New Mexico. By this time, Catherine has developed tuberculosis, and before long the family settles in Silver City to take advantage both of ...
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Jan 24, 2023 · The family settled in Silver City, New Mexico in early April 1873. Catherine died on September 16th, 1874, of tuberculosis. Henry Antrim began using William H. Bonney as an alias after he shot and killed Frank “Windy” Cahill during a fight in Arizona. Afterwards, he escaped and returned to New Mexico. The reason why he chose Bonney is ...
Oct 30, 2023 · The MGM series Billy the Kid briefly touches on the ambiguous backstory of his father Patrick McCarty. William H. Bonney was born Henry McCarty to Irish immigrants before becoming immortalized as one of the most dangerous outlaws of the American Old West. Billy was orphaned at age 15 but he did spend a good part of his childhood with his father ...
