Robert Ford (outlaw)
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Robert Newton Ford was an American outlaw who killed fellow outlaw Jesse James on April 3, 1882. He and his brother Charley, both members of the James–Younger Gang under James's leadership, went on to
Robert Ford, c. 1883
On April 3, 1882, Jesse James stepped up on a chair to dust a picture, and Robert Ford seized the opportunity and shot James in the back of the head.
Jesse James' home in St. Joseph, Missouri, where Ford killed James in 1882
Edward Capehart O'Kelley, c. 1890
Edward Capehart O'Kelley
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Edward Capehart O'Kelley, alternately identified as Edmud O'Kelley, spelled mistakenly as O'Kelly or using the letter "O" as his middle initial, was an American deputy sheriff. He murdered Robert Ford
Robert Ford (outlaw)
…re-enactments of the killing at publicity events. Ford went on to operate various saloons and dance halls in the West, before being killed – at age 30 – by Edward Capehart O'Kelley in Creede, Colorado. Robert Ford was born in 1861 in Ray County, Missouri, to James Thomas and Mary Bruin Ford as the youngest of seven siblings. As a…
Edward O'Kelley's gravestone
Edward okelly memorial front large
Edward okelly memorial back large