The Desparados
Those who rode with the James - Younger Gang
At least 41 men were believed to have ridden as outlaws with the
Jameses and Youngers during their notorious history:
Jesse Woodson James Born Sept. 5, 1847.
Murdered by Robert Ford Apr. 3, 1882.
Alexander Franklin (Frank) James Born Jan. 10, 1843.
Died of heart attack Feb. 18, 1915.
Thomas Coleman Younger Born Jan. 15, 1844.
25 years in Stillwater for Northfield robbery.
Died Mar. 21, 1916.
Jim Younger Born Jan. 15, 1848.
25 years in Stillwater for Northfield robbery.
Suicide, Oct. 19, 1902.
Bob Younger Born Oct. 29, 1853.
Died of tuberculosis in Stillwater Prison Sept. 16, 1889.
John Younger Born in 1851.
Killed in shoot-out with Pinkerton agents near Roscoe,
Mo., Mar. 17, 1874.
Robert Ford Short-term gang member.
Killed Jesse James.
Himself slain by Ed O'Kelly in Creede, Co., June 8, 1892
Charlie Ford Accomplice to murder of Jesse James.
Suicide, Nov. 1882.
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Women . . .
The Victims.
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