In 1883, viewers meet the Duttons who settle in Montana near Yellowstone National Park and found the Yellowstone Ranch.James Dutton (Tim McGraw) is the patriarch of the family, a Civil War veteran . Chris had continually attested his innocence and any confirmation of his already rumored association with the Dalton Gang would have damaged his case. Kay and his deputy went to Ogden where they notified the police to keep watch for the Daltons. James Dalton Hatcher Obituary. Bill, thrown off his guard, quickly turned around and mimicked the greeting, "Kay! The brother of James Dutton, Jacob (Harrison Ford) became the family patriarch in his brother's stead in the early 1900s. Marshal; Grat Dalton (leader of the Dalton Gang); Bill Dalton (co-leader of the Wild Bunch); Eva May Dalton; Bob Dalton (Dalton Gang); Leona Randolph Dalton; Nancy May Dalton; Simon Noel "Si" Dalton; Hannah Adeline Dalton and Robert Renick "Bob" Dalton less, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emmett_Dalton. 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. The John Dutton Name As 1883 shows us, James and Margaret Dutton travel out West with their daughter, Elsa, and young son John. Middleton had been threatened by Dalton for not helping him escape the country fast enough and was afraid of him. Played by country music icon Tim McGraw, James Dutton is the patriarch of 1883. Grat and Riley then made their way out of camp with their rifles on their backs and Kay decided they would set up an ambush and wait for their return. Emmett Dalton was born on month day 1927, to Percy Dalton and Laney Dalton (born Shields). Henry Starr was arrested in 1893 and held for trial at Fort Smith. She was born on April 10, 1956, in Berea, Kentucky, the daughter of the late John M. & Eliza Jane (Isaacs) Webb. 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. Thinking they had lost Kay, Bob and Emmett headed to their mother outside of Kingfisher. Emmett, however, was against the idea. The second possibility is D'Alton, which was later shortened to Dalton, meaning a high hill. Kay's deputies were carrying ten gauge, double-barrel shotguns, loaded with buckshot, and they leveled them at Dalton. The Daltons resided first in Cass county, Mo., then Coffeyville, Kan., then back in Missouri, and finally in the wild Oklahoma Indian Territory. Without making any noise, Bryant went to the messagebox and secured the revolver. After Bill and Riley Dean were brought to the Visalia jail, Sheriff Pervis of Stanislaus County, S.P. They fired at the bandits through the car windows and from behind the train. Four of the gang were killed in the ensuing gun fight. 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. I haven't seen one since I left Missouri. The Dalton Gang's criminal enterprise was ended on October 5, 1892 when they attempted to rob two banks at once in Coffeyville, Kansas. The gang specialized in bank and train robberies. Why in the world do you suppose they went away and left me behind? Brothers Bob, "Grat", and Emmett had first worked as lawmen for the federal court at Fort Smith, Arkansas and then for the Osage Nation. When he returned the next day to watch the house, he discovered that Bob and Emmett had escaped. The Dalton family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. 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. I am trying to see if I am related, and if so, where. Doctors W. L. Goff and Youngblood were sitting on the porch of the drug store near the depot. Also wounded were captains Kinney and LaFlore, but they recovered. In 1910 he bacame a special Peace Officer in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The Dalton Gang was a group of outlaws in the American Old West during 18901892. In the gunfight, 200 shots were fired. In 1954, the actor Robert Bray played Emmett Dalton in the episode "The Dalton Gang" of the syndicated western television series, Stories of the Century, starring Jim Davis as fictitious Southwestern Railroad detective Matt Clark. Kay decided to place both men under arrest and took them to Visalia. Isham had 10 siblings: david Dalton Sr. of Rutherford Co. NC, James Dalton and 8 other siblings. 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. He spent 15 years in prison in Kansas State Prison, before winning a pardon in 1907. Share. 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 then put the baggage man in charge of Bryant and gave him his revolver. After serving 14 years in prison for the crime, Dalton capitalized on his notoriety to author books and become an actor in Hollywood. Kay asked Rucker if there was anyone else around and she replied that there wasn't. He then ordered the baggageman to ignore him and to go back to his work. 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. 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. Dalton family history shows that the name has two possible derivations. His deputy abandoned him after being wounded. Chris Evans' family ridiculed reports of any such involvement or that Tom had been killed, but otherwise never disclosed his actual whereabouts. Even though Sheriff Kay had given up his pursuit of the boys, they still had a $3000 bounty on their heads posted by Wells Fargo and the Southern Pacific Railroad, encouraging lawmen in the area to pick up where Kay had left off. Sterling, MontgomeryCO, KY Died: 16 Jul 1890 in Dearing, KS Father: Benjamin DALTON Mother: Nancy RABOURN Generations earlier, James Lewis Dalton's (D'Alton) forbears had left France for Ireland. Kay knew this was untrue as he had seen two men cross the road. When Emmett and Bob went out the back door of the First National Bank, they were met by Lucius Baldwin, who had been watching the door with his pistol. A detailed bio on a Dalton Brothers webpage declares "We play two kinds of music: Country and Western" and notes that the group took inspiration from country legends including Willie Nelson,. Attention: . A later report in the Visalia Times-Delta, a major newspaper in Visalia, California, attributed to "a relative of Mrs. Evans" (most likely Chris Evans brother-in-law Perry Byrd, a deputy of Sheriff Gene Kay) stated, "Tom Evans killed at Coffeyville, Kansas, when the Dalton brothers made their famous raid on the banks of that town, was the twin brother of Chris."[19]. Cubine's partner, Charles Brown, was standing unarmed next to him and went to pick up his Winchester. Kay and his men made their way to a rock ledge that Middleton told them would bring them within a few feet above Dalton's camp. Around eleven, they noticed Dalton and Dean returning from their hunt, so they sent deputy Perry Byrd to go and retrieve Kay. Grat noticed him, but before he could aim, Kloehr shot him in the throat. Here, they secured more than $19,000. In close order, the five crossed Walnut Street from the alley to the Condon Bank, holding Winchester rifles close along their legs. When Middleton returned, Kay arrested him at his home and threatened to send him to San Quentin if he didn't give up Grat's hideout. They had no children. He married Minnie McDaniel on July 30, 1910. Percy was born on October 4 1897. This resulted in the first robbery at Whorton, May 1891, where the gang stole $1200. Grat lowered his winchester, fired, and the jumped behind cover all in one quick motion. On his death bed, Emmett told Frank Forrest Latta that he had robbed a train in California, and had used the alias William McElhanie. For the film based on them, see, Dalton gang following the 1892 Coffeyville, Kansas raid. Re: The Dalton Gang family tree or offspring. Dalton was born to Lewis and Adeline Dalton and was the youngest of the Dalton brothers. Sheriff Kay was forced to give up the chase in order to return to California for Grat's trial. Grat, Broadwell, and Powers entered the Condon Bank and Emmett and Bob hurried across Union Street to the First National Bank. 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. 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. Ken Haas 4/22/12. Numerous myths were published about the gang. First recruited were George "Bitter Creek" Newcomb and "Blackfaced" Charlie Bryant, who had received his nickname because of a gunpowder burn on one cheek. Bob and Emmett returned fire and left Ayres on the sidewalk. By 1882, the family lived in northeast Oklahoma and by 1886 they had moved to Coffeyville in southeast Kansas. On the night of February 6, 1891, two masked men carrying 44-calibre revolvers held up a Southern Pacific Railroad passenger train near the town of Alila (present day Earlimart, California). Genealogy for James Lewis Dalton (1826 - 1890) family tree on Geni, with over 230 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives. Kay promised Middleton secrecy, and a horse and buggy, if he led him to within a half mile of Dalton's camp. Many newspapers at the time assumed that an unknown member of the gang escaped. In order to persuade the townsfolk not to hang him, he agreed to tell them everything they wanted to know. Dalton Brothers, four train and bank robbers famous in U.S. Western history: Grattan ("Grat"; 1861-92), William ("Bill"; 1863-94), Robert ("Bob"; 1870-92), and Emmett (1871-1937). However, James and Adeline only had one grandchild who carried on the Dalton name. The sawing was hid from the jailer by a large box that they would put a blanket over and use to play cards. He was married to Julia Johnson Dalton, who survived him. After having a deputy watch Middleton's place, he learned that Middleton was buying enough groceries to last three months and was seen driving east of Sanger. In El Paso, they found out that Bob and Emmett had headed to Albuquerque and then took the train to Topeka, Kansas, where the rail ended. https://www.britannica.com/topic/Dalton-Brothers, Okhlahoma Historical Society - Dalton Gang, Dalton brothers - Student Encyclopedia (Ages 11 and up). 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. 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. Short took the prisoner back and placed him in the baggage car. This is why Grat was able to notice Deputy Wagy hiding in a yard across the street from the jail. Most officers believed that Grat immediately escaped the county, but Sheriff Kay thought otherwise. Grat dropped to the ground and rolled into a gulch about ten feet away. Here, the Santa Fe had found out about the Daltons' plans and attempted to set up a trap for the gang, filling the train with heavily armed officers. 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. 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. As Witty entered the room, he heard a noise come from somewhere inside. Closed now : See all hours. Smith was told to leave and both Bill and Grat agreed to tell their story, but only if they showed that there was no first degree murder in the robbery. Frank is buried in Coffeyville, Kansas. Soon after, Jim Ford noticed Emmett exit a department store, who quickly ducked back inside upon noticing Kay. He began walking behind his plow when he felt a rifle poke him in the ribs. 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). 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. This is now known as Dalton Alley. He moved to California and became a real estate agent, author and actor, dying at the age of sixty-six. In August 1888, the two formed a posse to arrest a man named Charley Montgomery. Many members of the gang, including Emmett, complained that the $3500 each was not enough to meet their needs. To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Beatrice Devonna Dalton, please visit our flower store . During the robbery, one member of the gang and four citizens were killed in a shootout. At 10pm he looked at his watch and announced to Yoes aloud that it was his bedtime, but that he would be back to have breakfast with him in the morning. They hoped that a big haul from the banks would allow them to leave the territory and escape Thomas' heat. Encyclopaedia Britannica's editors oversee subject areas in which they have extensive knowledge, whether from years of experience gained by working on that content or via study for an advanced degree. He was given a life sentence in the penitentiary in Lansing, Kansas and pardoned after fourteen years. He moved to California and became a real estate agent, author and actor, dying at the age of sixty-six. Kay knew from this that Cole was able to supply the boys with guns and ammunition. Bob Dalton had ambitions. In 1931, he published When the Daltons Rode, which was later made into a 1940 movie starring Randolph Scott. Wagy hid all night in a yard across the street but saw nothing. One of the bars had been cut out and replaced with a broom handle blackened by soot. 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. Outside of a drug store across from the First National, George Cubine was standing with his Winchester aimed at the front door of the bank, awaiting the exit of Bob and Emmett. Emmett Dalton survived the raid but received 23 gunshot wounds (as referenced on Q102). Kay knew that, besides Beckenridge's sabotage of the case, Grat would probably be found innocent and their case against Bob and Emmett would fall through. My grandfather & great grandfather are both from the US but that's where my knowledge stops. [17] After the attempted robbery, Emmett was taken upstairs above the drug store to be treated by Dr. Wells. The three rode so hard down the valley that Owen's horse soon gave out, so they roped and saddled one of Henry Miller's horses. In 189091 they took to robbing gambling houses, trains, and banks and were joined by their brother Bill, until then a married, respectable citizen, whose career had been wrecked by his being linked to his brothers. Doolin, Newcomb, and Pierce visited the Daltons' mother in Kingfisher to console her after her sons' deaths. The only evidence found at the robbery was a coat made from a tailor from Visalia. The Daltons told their stories, but neither Kay or Beckenridge ever cleared up the murder point and ruined Grat's case. Grat's trial didn't start until that June and it lasted three weeks. 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. Evans, however, claimed that he had received the bills from the Sol Sweet store after cashing a check there. He was John Dutton III's brother but he died only hours after he was born. Sheriff Kay soon learned of the horses at Ludlow and that the description of the men who left them matched that of Bob and Emmett. Although the Daltons may have been inspired by their famous cousins' exploits, the Youngers were much older and were in prison at the time of the Dalton Gang's activities. Bob ordered him to drop the gun, and when he failed to answer, shot him with his Winchester, killing him. He is buried in the family plot in Kingfisher, OK. Simon and Minnie had no children. As Emmett reviewed the roles of the various participants, he concluded by saying, "Then there was Tom Evans down tending the horses." From their position, Kay and his deputies were fifty yards from Dalton and Dean, who were both discussing their plan to hunt one of Elwood's hogs for Christmas dinner. Late in the afternoon, Kay and Witty were about four hundred yards from the station when they saw two men crouching as they crossed the road from the old stage barn to the station. On the morning of Oct. 5, 1892, Bob, Grat, and Emmett, together with Dick Broadwell and Bill Powers, rode into Coffeyville, Kan., intent upon robbing the towns two banks. Grave of Dalton gang in Coffeyville, Kansas, Bob Dalton, with an unidentified woman (possibly Eugenia Moore), May 9, 1889. A largely fictional film version of the Daltons' lives was adapted from Emmett's 1931 book. 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. This would've been while Grat was on active duty as Deputy Marshal in Indian Territory, but Sheriff Kay claimed that Grat had told him that he had made two extended trips to California while serving as U.S. 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. Through her brother, Adeline was an aunt of Cole and Jim Younger, of the famous James-Younger Gang. Southern Pacific detective Will Smith visited Grat's cell almost every day during the trial trying to get a confession out of him and Grat began to despise Smith. As a former lawman, Bob knew the difficulty officers had enforcing laws in Indian and Oklahoma Territories. After a hearing, Bill was held for trial for the Alila robbery, but he quickly secured bondsmen and was released. They sat to wait for the next train on a bench on the platform, talking and smoking, with their Winchester rifles across their knees. Kay believed they did this to throw him off by going south instead of east. 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. Emmet's grave is pictured in the final panel of the story alongside his brothers and a sign that says "The Daltons died without taking their boots off" Each grave has the hat of the respective owner placed on the Crucifix with Bob Dalton's being shredded with bullet holes. At Guthrie, Kay and Ford noticed that there had been some sort of celebration the night before as they were greeted by three white men hanging from a large tree at the entrance to town and noticed the streets were lined with several groups of black men playing Craps on the sidewalks. Charles Dalton 18 Oct 1850 Little Catalina, Newfoundland - 10 Oct 1904 managed by Stan Vardy. On June 8, 1894, while he was playing with his daughter on the front porch of his farm home in Ardmore, Okla., lawmen crept up on him from behind and shot him dead. He married Minnie McDaniel on July 30, 1910. In the two weeks following the robbery, Bob and Emmett hid out in the mountains near Bill's ranch. 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. Review. Bill Powers was somewhat of a man of mystery. The only agency with jurisdiction over the whole territory was the U.S. Kay was given a white card from Mexican officials as well as offered a military escort. There has been much debate over the identity of the, "sixth man at Coffeyville" reported by witnesses who claimed was accompanying the gang as they arrived in town right before the robbery.

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