Kay talked to their mother for several hours and she even invited him in for breakfast. He then decided the sack bag was too heavy to carry, and ordered the silver taken out, then stashed what cash he could fit into his coat pockets. They had planned to meet with Grat and cross the plaza to the alley, where they could make their escape, but word of the robbery had spread through town. He began walking behind his plow when he felt a rifle poke him in the ribs. 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. This led to a heavy argument between Bob and Emmett and created bitterness between them on the way to the robbery. While every effort has been made to follow citation style rules, there may be some discrepancies. In 1840 there were 39 Dalton families living in Virginia. Emmett was sentenced to life in the state prison at Lansing, Kansas, by Judge J.D. Following behind Marshal Connelly was John Kloehr, still in the stable. After securing bondsmen, Bill immediately went to Merced and hired John W. Beckenridge, the best attorney in the San Joaquin Valley, to defend Grat. They fired at the bandits through the car windows and from behind the train. When the train came in at 9:45pm, they backed a wagon up to the express car and unloaded all the contents. Emmett, however, was against the idea. Husband of Julia Johnson Lewis This was unknown to Grat, since the Dalton brothers had all assumed that Emmett had killed the fireman. As Witty entered the room, he heard a noise come from somewhere inside. Group of outlaws in the American Old West, This article is about the group of outlaws. Standing with his back towards him was Bill Dalton, watching the horses and buggy Kay had just left, while nervously working the lever of his winchester. In the spring of 1942, the brothers, under Tuvia's leadership, decided to gather 30 surviving family members and a few friends. The $50,000, however, came out to only $1800 after drafts and securities had been thrown out. Grat noticed him, but before he could aim, Kloehr shot him in the throat. Taking fire from the hardware store, Bob was hit in the head and the heart, killing him instantly. Since Emmett had originally attempted to convince his captors that he was Charles Dryden, until he realized that it was hopeless, his word is considered by many to be of questionable value. Many newspapers at the time assumed that an unknown member of the gang escaped. In it she implied that her father was the one who helped Grat Dalton escape from the Visalia Jail, lending credibility to an earlier claim made by Sheriff Gene Kay of this being true. Without making any noise, Bryant went to the messagebox and secured the revolver. Witty did have a clue from another deputy that two strange men had been seen hanging around after dark on the open plain near Traver and at the abandoned Overland Stage station at Cross Creek. After making the opening, they ran around the corridors, kitchen, and basement for several nights. 4346 Bailey Ave, Amherst, NY 14226-2133 +1 716-838-2233 Website. He then saw Grat begin to approach over the hill and planned to wait until he was thirty feet from him before making an arrest. Son of James Lewis Dalton and Adeline Lee Dalton Williams. Then, noticing the vault door was open, Grat ordered both of them into the vault, where the safe with the gold was. The gang specialized in bank and train robberies. People . As Emmett reviewed the roles of the various participants, he concluded by saying, "Then there was Tom Evans down tending the horses." Kay nudged the door open with his elbow, aimed his revolver at Bill and said, "Bill! While six men were confirmed to had been seen riding into town, other witnesses that day were all in agreement that upon reaching town there were only five men in the group. He was given a life sentence in the penitentiary in Lansing, Kansas and pardoned after fourteen years. This is where. The first possibility is town of Dalton, in Lancashire, England, which was originally named Dale-ton, and meant the town in the dale. One of the bars had been cut out and replaced with a broom handle blackened by soot. Emmett Dalton received 23 gunshot wounds and survived (he was shot through the right arm, below the shoulder, through the left right, in some accounts hip and groin, and received 18-23 buckshot in his back). To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Beatrice Devonna Dalton, please visit our flower store . As soon as the judge had finished, Bill announced, "Well, I can prove that I was not there, and not by accident either."[6]. Grat entered the Condon Bank and pointed his Winchester at the cashier, ordering his hands up, while Powers and Broadwell took positions at the door. He was born to Lewis and Adeline Dalton and was the youngest of the Dalton brothers. Kay suspected that Bob and Emmett might be back in California to free Grat from jail, and took Deputy Witty with him to the Cross Creek station in his buggy. Witty had gone to the livery stable in Modesto, at the time being jointly run by Chris Evans and John Sontag, and learned that Grat had sold the horse to Evans who in turn gave him the two dollar bills. They sat to wait for the next train on a bench on the platform, talking and smoking, with their Winchester rifles across their knees. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James Dalton Hatcher to show support. Grat ordered Elwood to unhitch one of his horses, which he did. Their older cousins were the outlaw Younger brothers. This was a date that Grat had no intention on making. After the escape, Beck separated from the others and went north, while Grat and Smith went to a friend of Grat's named Joe Middleton, who lived in Hanford. On his death bed, Emmett told Frank Forrest Latta that he had robbed a train in California, and had used the alias William McElhanie. The tailor remembered the coat, but he couldn't remember who had bought it, only that some girl had picked it up once it was clean. Around eleven, they noticed Dalton and Dean returning from their hunt, so they sent deputy Perry Byrd to go and retrieve Kay. Four of the gang were killed in the ensuing gun fight. Afraid to go near them, Bill left out supplies and food, while there were several times the boys visited Bill's house at night. They had no children. After the train left Hennessey, and was approaching the stop at Waukomis, Oklahoma, Short noticed a group of mounted men who looked as if they were trying to beat the train, and feared it was the Dalton Gang coming to free Bryant. James Dalton Hatcher Obituary. Grat ordered the employees to lay on the floor in the back office, and after receiving the signal from Bob, told Powers and Broadwell that it was time to leave. There were three Dalton brothers in the gang: Emmett "Em" Dalton, born in 1871; Robert "Bob" Renick Dalton, born 1869; and Gratton "Grat" Dalton, born 1861. He also brought Bob along as a posse member. Doctors W. L. Goff and Youngblood were sitting on the porch of the drug store near the depot. Part of the ill-fated Dalton raid on two banks in Coffeyville, Kansas, he survived despite receiving 23 gunshot wounds. Simon Noel Dalton (a twin) b. John III leads what is known as the Dutton Ranch today. Frank shot and killed two, but his gun jammed and he was killed by the remaining bootlegger. Grat could not see the yard Wagy had laid in from his cell and the deputy hadn't told anyone what he had done that night. ", A caricature of Dalton appeared in the 1954 Lucky Luke album Hors-la-loi where he's depicted as the tallest of the Dalton brothers. He was afraid some of his friends would be hurt, but Bob assured him there would not be any shooting, and that it would all be over before anyone knew what happened. When Grat recovered, he was able to escape with the help of his brother Cole. They decided to form a gang and started robbing trains and banks. The Dalton family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The Journal then went to state that, "The other dead body proved to be that of Tom Evans" and marked number six on their map of the shooting area as "Where Tom Evans fell" and in three other references to him The Journal called him Tom. Emmett Dalton was portrayed by Frank Albertson. 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. There was a moment where Dalton could have been shot in cold blood, and some of Kay's deputies wanted to do it, but Kay and Hensley wouldn't allow it. The remaining years of Emmetts life were spent on the stage, writing a book on the family and the Raid "When the Daltons Rode" in 1931 and as a real estate developer in California. The locals who identified him notified a deputy marshal named Ed Short. 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. Members have married into the prominent Morgenthau, Loeb, and Bronfman families.. Short then turned and the two shot each other to death. Grat believed him and decided he would wait until it opened. He was married to Julia Johnson Dalton, who survived him. Hello!". na Randolph Dalton, Emma Dalton, Robert Rennick Dalton, Eva May Dalton, Mason Dalton, Henry Coleman Coleman Dalton, Gratton Hanley Dalton July 13 1937 - Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA. He married Minnie McDaniel on July 30, 1910. The newly formed Oklahoma Territory had organized their own sheriff and city police departments, but there was so far very little cooperation between them. Re: The Dalton Gang family tree or offspring. When Bill left Barstow by train towards Needles, he decided the boys could not make the trip by horseback so he stopped in Ludlow to intercept them. Bob and Emmett met Grat and the others in the alley, the sacks of money still over their arms. He had Bill lift the carpet and open the trap door and, instead of Bob, they discovered a man named Riley Dean, a saloon hanger-on from Visalia and Traver. The only evidence found at the robbery was a coat made from a tailor from Visalia. Review. Since Grat's location was in Fresno County, Kay telegraphed Sheriff Hensley in Fresno, and the two made plans to assemble a posse in Centerville. What Bill didn't know is that Beckenridge was also a consulting attorney for the Southern Pacific railroad. Condon & Company's Bank and the First National Bank on opposite sides of the street in Coffeyville, Kansas. Several civilians were wounded in the fighting. The stakeout ended in Montomerys death. This was only a few months after $2,000 in rare two dollar bills had been stolen during a train robbery outside of Goshen (a robbery later attributed to Chris Evans and John Sontag). At about 8am, a telegraph messenger came into the room and handed the deputy marshal a telegram, reporting the robbery at Red Rock by the Daltons at 10pm the previous night. Bill Dalton and Bill Doolin had been waiting several miles away with extra horses to aid the gang's escape. Bob discovered his location in Timber Hills while Grat was away searching in Coffeyville and went ahead to lead the posse in making the arrest himself before Montgomery could escape the territory. He is the cowboy in charge of it all, and now current governor of Montana. When Kay returned to Visalia, he immediately went with detective Smith to the tailor of the coat found at the Ceres robbery. They missed Cole by several hours who had already taken the train to Salt Lake where Kay and his deputy followed. 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. Family Tree. However, four of the 15 children loom large in western outlaw folklore: Grat, Bob, Bill and Emmett Dalton. Grat rode away from the house, jumped the horse over an old rock fence, and began yelling and firing his revolver in the air so that Dean would know that he had escaped. Most officers believed that Grat immediately escaped the county, but Sheriff Kay thought otherwise. Powers tried to mount his horse, but shots from the store also killed him. Attention: . At first, it looked to Kay as if it had been an inside job as it was obvious Grat had simply unlocked the cell door with a key and broke through the basement window to get out. 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. After the gang separated with their share of the loot, Bill hid out with his family in a cabin near Elk, Indian Territory. Kay was informed by Bill's father-in-law, Clark Bliven, that Bob and Emmett planned to meet Cole in Salt Lake, so Kay headed to Chico where he planned to cut him off. Deputy Witty entered shortly after, and was told by Kay to go in the room and grab Bill's rifle. Angered by the charges against Grat and Bill which he knew to be false, Bob decided that the best way to help his brothers would be to acquire enough money to pay for their bail and defense. Kay tracked the Daltons to their mother's home, and kept watch of the house for a few days before being forced to return to Kingfisher because of bad weather. Beckenridge showed up to the trial late and drunk, and neither the defense, nor the prosecution mentioned that the fireman had been accidentally killed by the expressman. There is the head of the family, John (Kevin. Knowing that Kay was hot on their trail, they traveled east through Arizona into New Mexico. Bob and Emmett were hiding out in a ranch barn a mile west of Malaga, and after arriving the brothers talked until morning. Tom Evans, on the other hand, was reported to be the fraternal twin of outlaw Chris Evans, who at the time of the Coffeyville raid was a fugitive hiding out in the southern Sierra Nevada mountains. In 1931, he published When the Daltons Rode, which was later made into a 1940 movie starring Randolph Scott. Henry Starr was arrested in 1893 and held for trial at Fort Smith. 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. Alex Murdaugh claimed the family dogs caused Satterfield, 57, to trip, but her death was not reported to the coroner and an autopsy was not initially . Kay apologized to Grat and let him go, but upon visiting the Sol Sweet store Kay learned that Evans had received gold instead of two dollar bills when cashing his check. The Dalton Gang's criminal enterprise was ended on October 5, 1892 when they attempted to rob two banks at once in Coffeyville, Kansas. Leona outlived all of her brothers and sisters. Unlike the marshals office, the Osage Police paid a monthly salary. The lawmen aimed their rifles at the man and Hensley ordered him to drop his rifle and unbuckle his revolver belt. Smith, Sheriff Kay learned from them that Grat had actually made the opening in the bars several days before the robbery after being slipped a saw from someone on the outside. The weather conditions during his escape led him to becoming sick with pneumonia, so he stayed near Livingston for several weeks, sleeping in Gray's cupola and watching the surrounding plains with an eyeglass for any sight of a posse. Frank is buried in Coffeyville, Kansas. Smith, escaped from the Tulare County jail in Visalia while Sheriff Kay was in San Francisco. As Doolin and Dalton were accepted as leaders of the gang, it became known as the Doolin-Dalton Gang, and also as the Wild Bunch. 6 Jun 2001 Family Group Sheet Husband: James Lewis DALTON died at age: 64 Born: 16 Feb 1826 in Mt. Littleton "Litt" Dalton, who was a good and hard-working citizen, believed that his younger siblings became lawless because of the bad influence of . Bill went to Paso Robles and bought a saddle, but after that could not afford anything else as he was broke. Their father, Lewis Dalton, a rambler and saloonkeeper, abandoned his wife Adeline (ne Younger), who was forced on her own to rear their 15 children during the difficult period of the American Civil War and Reconstruction. Right before the deputy ordered Grat to drop his weapon, a dog appeared ten feet from Grat and began barking at the lawman. Bob Dalton had ambitions. Kay decided to place both men under arrest and took them to Visalia. They missed Bob and Emmett by only twelve hours in Cananea, then lost their trail completely in Fronteras. After their unsuccessful career in California, they decided they could do much better in their home country, and unlike their first attempts, they began carefully planning their robberies. Walker in Wichita. As a former lawman, Bob knew the difficulty officers had enforcing laws in Indian and Oklahoma Territories. Bill Doolin complained that Bob was not dividing the money fairly, and accused Bob of squandering their money on women and gamblers. Kay checked on his Visalia suspects, who at the time were running a livery stable in Modesto, and was convinced they were not involved with the Ceres robbery. His older brother Frank Dalton, a Deputy US Marshal, was by all accounts the strongest of the brothers, and always kept his brothers in line. Marshal. He then put the baggage man in charge of Bryant and gave him his revolver. Due to the sensationalism that surrounded the Dalton Gang's exploits, they were accused of robberies all over the country but operated chiefly in California, Kansas, Oklahoma Territory, and Indian Territory. Kay doubled back to Kingman and learned that the boys had taken a train to Phoenix with the money they made. ratton Hanley DALTON, Charles Benjamin DALTON, Henry Coleman DALTON, Litlleton Lee DALTON, William Mason DALTON, Eva May DALTON, Robert R "Angeles, July 14.W)A retired and respected citiaen at his death, James Lewis Dalton, Adelaine Sullivan Dalton (born Younger). This was about 13% of all the recorded Dalton's in USA. The most Dalton families were found in USA in 1880. Their older cousins were the outlaw Younger brothers. Doolin, Newcomb, and Pierce visited the Daltons' mother in Kingfisher to console her after her sons' deaths. The three then rode to the ranch of Clovis Cole, northeast of Fresno, and asked Lit if he could furnish them a horse and saddle. Genealogy for James Lewis Dalton (1826 - 1890) family tree on Geni, with over 230 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives. This was also confirmed by Lit Dalton, who had owned a saloon in San Miguel from 1889 to 1890. However, James and Adeline only had one grandchild who carried on the Dalton name. First recruited were George "Bitter Creek" Newcomb and "Blackfaced" Charlie Bryant, who had received his nickname because of a gunpowder burn on one cheek. (UP) , Hendersonville, Henderson, North Carolina, USA, May 3 1871 - Belton, Comt De Cass, Missouri, tats-Unis, July 13 1937 - Comt De Los Angeles, Californie, tats-Unis. The Daltons had plenty of friends in the area willing to hide them and easily lost Kay once they were in familiar territory. Bob shot him in the head, killing him. Bob and Emmett were able to steal horses and riding rigs. Omissions? Bill escaped through a window at the back of the house, but as he ran through a patch of corn he was shot and killed by the deputy marshals. By 1889, however, they had drifted into horse stealing, while still wearing badges, and a year later were discredited and forced out of policing altogether and took up horse thievery full-time, gathering together a gang. Born December 3, 1935 in Chicago, Illinois, he was a son of the late Winston S. and Walburga (Petersen) Dalton.
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