Wagy hid all night in a yard across the street but saw nothing. Grat returned to Oklahoma in the spring of 1892 and shortly afterward joined his brothers gang. In the album the disastrous double bank robbery of Coffeyville, Kansas is depicted but different to what took place, Emmett Dalton is seen killed along with his brothers which also include Bill Dalton who actually never took part in the raid. Build your family tree online ; Share photos and videos ; Smart Matching technology He then quickly charged down the mountainside tearing through the brush. After serving 14 years in prison for the crime, Dalton capitalized on his notoriety to author books and become an actor in Hollywood. One night, Jim Wagy heard a noise in the basement and upon investigation discovered that someone had tried to break the lock to the grated window. ", "Emmett Dalton Biography Oct. 5-10, 1892", "The Eagles on Desperado: "We were quite taken with the idea of being outlaws", "Emmett Dalton His Life After the Coffeyville Raid", "Heck Thomas Tough Law in Indian Territory", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Dalton_Gang&oldid=1142764666, Articles needing additional references from December 2022, All articles needing additional references, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, Charles Benjamin "Ben" Dalton (18521936). Attention: . Through her brother, Adeline was an aunt of Cole and Jim Younger, of the famous James-Younger Gang. The family will receive friends at the Willis Funeral Home on Saturday from 6:00 - 7:30 P. M. Interment will be Monday, March 6, 2023, at 12:30 P. M. at the Chattanooga National Cemetery. Kay believed Chris was either protecting himself by helping Grat break from jail or returning the favor for Grat protecting him. Bob ordered him to drop the gun, and when he failed to answer, shot him with his Winchester, killing him. Elizabeth was born on January 13 1715, in Baltimore, Prince George's, Maryland, USA,. The Journal reported that, "no one has yet been found who knows him or anything of his antecedents or history." He was born to Lewis and Adeline Dalton and was the youngest of the Dalton brothers. He's uprooted his life as a Tennessee farmer in search of a better life as part of the Westward Expansion. After Bob and Grat were killed at Coffeyville, Bill Dalton formed another gang with Bill Doolin, known as the Wild Bunch or the Dalton-Doolin Gang. Wagy said, "Here is your hole", and kicked the broom handle onto the floor. Broadwell was hit several times, but managed to ride away. Emmett Dalton (May 3, 1871 July 13, 1937) was an American outlaw, train robber and member of the Dalton Gang in the American Old West. Lit said that Emmett's book, When the Daltons Rode (1931), was largely fabrication. They then robbed the next train a few minutes later, securing about $50,000. A storekeeper who was sweeping the sidewalk a few feet away noticed Bob, Emmett, and even Grat, who was wearing a fake mustache, and ran inside his store. Lit was able to borrow one hundred dollars and a horse from Clovis Cole's business partner Charlie Owen. Right as she said this, Kay heard someone rush across the floor of an adjoining room and through the crack in the door he could see a man taking position at the window. The ride from Mojave to Barstow almost cost them their lives, as they only saw water once in those seventy-five miles of desert. In close order, the five crossed Walnut Street from the alley to the Condon Bank, holding Winchester rifles close along their legs. Kay found out that, before they had arrived, Bob and Emmett had got into a fight at one of the saloons there and badly beat up two cowboys before leaving for Topeka. The Dalton brothers were raised in a large family of mostly well-mannered siblings. For some reason, however, the body was buried as Bill Powers. Maggie Rucker, the woman who once ran the Cross Creek Overland station, was sitting with another girl alone in the front room, silently making dresses. Sometime before the Alila robbery, but after Grat, Bob and Emmett had all arrived at Bill's ranch in 1890, Grat had been rumored to have been in possession of rare two dollar bills. Family Tree. lton, Louis Kossuth Dalton, Beatrice "bea" "lelia" Elizabeth Dalton, Littleton Dalton, Franklin P "frank" D James Lewis Dalton, Adeline Lee (6) Dalton (born Younger). They missed Bob and Emmett by only twelve hours in Cananea, then lost their trail completely in Fronteras. Kay nudged the door open with his elbow, aimed his revolver at Bill and said, "Bill! Please enable JavaScript in your browser's settings to use this part of Geni. This Section of the Data Bank contains anecdotes, short stories and whimsical tales of Daltons throughout history. They had no children. GANGSTER DIES HOLLYWOOD, July 14. He is the cowboy in charge of it all, and now current governor of Montana. In 1910 he bacame a special Peace Officer in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He attended Irving elementary school and he graduated from Morton East High School in. In the spring of 1942, the brothers, under Tuvia's leadership, decided to gather 30 surviving family members and a few friends. On September 21, Grat Dalton was brought into court to face sentencing, but this was instead postponed to October 6. When the train came in at 9:45pm, they backed a wagon up to the express car and unloaded all the contents. Bryant opened the door to the rear platform, and, while Short had his attention on the mounted men, shot him in the back point blank. Hensley grabbed Dean and took him over the ridge to Kay so they could handcuff him to an oak tree. 4346 Bailey Ave, Amherst, NY 14226-2133 +1 716-838-2233 Website. The deep canyons of the area, covered with dwarf cedar and blackjack oaks, made it an ideal hiding place. The posse reached Dalton's camp at nine and split into two groups in order to surround the camp, Kay leading one and Hensley the other. He was John Dutton III's brother but he died only hours after he was born. Almost all of Beckenridge's witnesses were bar keepers, gamblers, saloon hanger-ons, or pimps. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Gloria Satterfield died on Feb. 8, 2018. Henry Coleman "cole" Dalton, Lewis Kossuth Dalton, Bea Elizabeth Dalton, Littleton Lee "lit" Dalton, Lelia Dalton, F Roy Reynolds Dalton, Roy Johnson, Genie Gilstrap Dalton. By that time, Bill had been moved downstairs into what was Grat's cell. After being left on the sidewalk by Bob and Emmett, Thomas Ayres had run into one of the hardware stores and grabbed a rifle. Condon & Company's Bank and the First National Bank on opposite sides of the street in Coffeyville, Kansas. Grat heard the revolver shots from the Express agent. First recruited were George "Bitter Creek" Newcomb and "Blackfaced" Charlie Bryant, who had received his nickname because of a gunpowder burn on one cheek. For a time, Bill Doolin and his partners operated under outlaw Henry Starr (Cherokee), hiding out about 75 miles northeast of Kingfisher, from where they made several raids. Grat noticed him, but before he could aim, Kloehr shot him in the throat. Walker in Wichita. There was also little incentive among Deputy Marshals to search for potentially dangerous outlaws, their only pay being for fees and a set amount for each criminal they arrested. They decided to form a gang and started robbing trains and banks. The next robbery was on July 14, at Adair, Oklahoma, near the Arkansas border. Kay promised Middleton secrecy, and a horse and buggy, if he led him to within a half mile of Dalton's camp. Share your family tree and photos with the people you know and love. Married to Cara, he worked the Dutton homestead alongside his nephew,. 6 Jun 2001 Family Group Sheet Husband: James Lewis DALTON died at age: 64 Born: 16 Feb 1826 in Mt. They started stealing horses to make more money, and then fled the area. The most Dalton families were found in USA in 1880. Emmett Dalton survived the raid but received 23 gunshot wounds. Bill Doolin complained that Bob was not dividing the money fairly, and accused Bob of squandering their money on women and gamblers. Simon Noel Dalton (a twin) b. Re: The Dalton Gang family tree or offspring. They put the gold into the sack, forced Ayres in front of them as cover, and went out the front door. The next morning, Grat called Wagy over to his cell and asked him where he got such a cold. He claimed that Bob, Grat, and Emmett had all made at least two trips to Bill's ranch in California during that time and that at least one of them would show up to his saloon to get a gallon demijohn full of whiskey to bring back to the rest. Here, they secured more than $19,000. Eventually, Bill Dalton left Doolin to form his own Dalton Gang. Explore the world's largest collection of free family trees, genealogy records and resources. His contributions to researching the Dalton surname and his family lines will always be enshrined in the Dalton Chronicles. The boys left their horses in Ludlow, which were then discovered a few weeks later by railroad detectives. Rumors had circulated for months that Bob had planned to come and liberate Grat, so two of sheriff Kay's deputies, Jim Wagy and Bob Hockett, had been hired by Wells Fargo to guard Grat's cell until he was sentenced and sent to San Quentin. Yoes told the judge that he was Bill Dalton, the brother of the notorious train robbers, and the judge asked him to introduce them when he came to breakfast. It has been speculated by those seeking to answer the confusion that Bill Powers possibly escaped and it was Tom Evans who was killed, as originally reported, or that Tom Evans was just an alias of Bill Powers. The newly formed Oklahoma Territory had organized their own sheriff and city police departments, but there was so far very little cooperation between them. Grat then rode to a home seven miles south of Livingston, the home of his friend ex-supervisor W.W. Gray. Several civilians were wounded in the fighting. Riley would feed the outlaws, and would do the same for any passing officers, but he would never reveal each other's whereabouts to either parties. Their older cousins were the outlaw Younger brothers. The Dalton Chronicles consists of articles contributed by the late DGS Member Rodney Garth Dalton of Utah who passed away on August 28th, 2012. Bill Dalton agreed to join them and soon took part in several robberies, but Lit refused in disgust. This was on the property of a man named Jim Riley, about eight miles from the present-day town of Taloga, Oklahoma. Grat went to the back office and ordered the manager into the front, he then handed the cashier a sack bag and ordered him to fill it with cash from the money drawer. This was in addition to the jailer, J.M. On the night of September 27, Grat and two cellmates, Arvil Beck and W.B. Leona outlived all of her brothers and sisters. Dont stop looking you will find out! Omissions? The locals who identified him notified a deputy marshal named Ed Short. The gang specialized in bank and train robberies. Lit noticed that Grat's horse was indeed limp and agreed to help Grat sell it. The night before the robbery at Red Rock, Judge Burford, US District Attorney for Oklahoma Horace Speed, and deputy marshal George Yoes (son of Marshal Jacob Yoes, the Daltons former employer at Fort Smith) were sitting in a hotel lobby in Kingfisher, where they were talking about the cases that would be in court the next day. Knowing that Kay was hot on their trail, they traveled east through Arizona into New Mexico. Grat dropped to the ground and rolled into a gulch about ten feet away. Emmett reappears on a wanted poster in Les Cousins Dalton his character of tallest of the Dalton Brothers being taken over by Averell Dalton. The first look into the Dutton family technically began with Yellowstone, but the first branch of the family tree is filled out with the characters we met in its prequel, 1883. He would, he claimed, "beat anything Jesse James ever didrob two banks at once, in broad daylight." They waited until the heavy bearded, two-hundred and thirty pound man was thirty feet from them. Kay and his deputy went to Ogden where they notified the police to keep watch for the Daltons. Emmett thought Grat would mess things up if he went alone with Powers and Broadwell, and thought they should trade places. Save. Bob and Emmett were hiding out in a ranch barn a mile west of Malaga, and after arriving the brothers talked until morning. The Daltons were also featured in yet another Randolph Scott Western, Randolph Scott himself plays Bill Doolin in the film, "The Dalton Gang" is a half-hour, 1954 episode of the American TV series, The Dalton Gang appears in the Italian comic book, This page was last edited on 4 March 2023, at 07:01. Kay and Ford checked all the stages and trains out of Ogden and telegraphed ahead of all others. Henry Coleman "cole" Dalton, Bea Elizabeth "lelia" Dalton, Franklin "frank" (U.s. 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Grat first rode to Charles Owen's ranch across from Clovis Cole where he stayed for a few days. Kay hung around Grat for a few hours and talked to him most of the time until Witty returned. In the midst of the shooting, Powers told Grat he had been hit in the arm. Two hardware stores in the town had, meanwhile, begun passing out guns to the local civilians, who began firing through the windows at the Condon Bank. From Phoenix, Kay followed the Daltons by horse and stage from Prescott, Gila Bend, Tucson, and then to Nogales, Mexico. The three went out the side door crouching and dashing across Walnut Street to the alley where they had hitched their horses. Bill immediately threw his guitar on the bed and exclaimed, "Now what in the world do you know about that? The Dalton Gang's criminal enterprise was ended on October 5, 1892 when they attempted to rob two banks at once in Coffeyville, Kansas. There have been several other nominees suggested to be the sixth man seen riding into Coffeyville, including Bill Dalton, George Newcomb, and Bill Doolin, all of which have never been confirmed. This was a date that Grat had no intention on making. Grat had already been known in the San Joaquin Valley as a heavy drinker, fighter, and gambler, so when Kay passed Grat on the street while in Modesto his deputy George Witty was easily able to recognize him. [17] After the attempted robbery, Emmett was taken upstairs above the drug store to be treated by Dr. Wells. Late that night, they received a telegram notifying them that men matching the description of Bob and Emmett were seen taking a southbound train many miles south of Salt Lake. Kay doubled back to Kingman and learned that the boys had taken a train to Phoenix with the money they made. detective Will Smith, and Wells Fargo detectives Hume and Thacker arrived to bring the two men to Modesto to stand trial for the Ceres robbery. na Randolph Dalton, Emma Dalton, Emmett Dalton, Robert Rennick Dalton, Eva May Dalton, Mason Dalton, Henry Coleman Coleman Dalton, Gratto May 3 1871 - Belton, Cass, Missouri, United States, July 13 1937 - Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, United States, James Lewis Dalton, Adeline Lee Dalton (born Younger).