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Killers of the Old West sorted by Popular Name

Arkansas Tom Jones
Birth Name: Roy Daugherty
• Outlaw and a member of the Wild Bunch gang
Born: 1870, ? ? → Died: 1924, August 16
Age: 54^y ?^m ?^d → Cause of death: shot during a gunfight

Black Jack Christian
Birth Name: William Christian
• Robber, killer, member of the "High Fives Gang"
Born: 1871, ? ? → Died: 1897, April 28
Age: 26^y ?^m ?^d → Cause of death: shot in gun fight with a posse

Clay Allison
Birth Name: Robert Clay Allison
• Ruthless killer, gunfighter
Born: 1841, September 2 → Died: 1887, July 3
Age: 46^y 10^m 1^d → Cause of death: accident, broken neck

George Scarborough
Birth Name: George Scarborough
• Cowboy and lawman and partner of Jeff Milton
Born: 1859, October 2 → Died: 1900, April 5
Age: 40^y 6^m 3^d → Cause of death: shot, died of wound

Jesse James
Birth Name: Jesse Woodson James
• Bank and train robber, killer; member of outlaw Clement gang
Born: 1847, September 5 → Died: 1882, April 3
Age: 34^y 6^m 29^d → Cause of death: shot by Robert Ford

Jim Miller
Birth Name: James Brown Miller (Deacon Jim)
• Outlaw and professional killer, said to have killed 12 people during gunfights
Born: 1861, October 25 → Died: 1909, April 19
Age: 47^y 5^m 25^d → Cause of death: hanged

John Wesley Hardin
Birth Name: John Wesley Hardin
• Gunfighter, killer; claimed to have killed 44 men
Born: 1853, May 26 → Died: 1895, August 19
Age: 42^y 2^m 24^d → Cause of death: shot by lawman John Selman

John Younger
Birth Name: John Harrison Younger
• Train and bank robber, killer (2)
Born: 1851, ? ? → Died: 1874, March 17
Age: 23^y ?^m ?^d → Cause of death: shot in the neck

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Johnny Ringo
Birth Name: John Peters Ringo
• Robber, killer; member of Clanton gang
Born: 1850, May 3 → Died: 1882, July 13
Age: 32^y 2^m 10^d → Cause of death: suicide by gun

Kid Curry
Birth Name: Harvey Logan
• Outlaw, gunman, "wildest of the Wild Bunch"
Born: 1867, ? ? → Died: 1904, June 17
Age: 37^y ?^m ?^d → Cause of death: suicide during a gun battle

William Longley
Birth Name: William Preston Longley
• Outlaw, ruthless and ill-tempered gunfighter; killed at least 32 people
Born: 1851, October 6 → Died: 1878, October 11
Age: 27^y 4^m 5^d → Cause of death: hanged

Footnotes

Note 1: Dalton brothers gang included George "Bitter Creek" Newcomb, "Blackfaced" Charlie Bryant, Bill Doolin, Dick Broadwell, and Bill Powers.

Note 2: The Younger gang included Clell Miller, Arthur McCoy, Charlie Pitts, John Jarrette,and Bill Chadwell.

— Not included are eastern pioneers, such as Daniel Boone, because they belong to, shall we say, the Old East.

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First popular name on each page
1.	Arkansas Tom Jones (Daugherty)
2.	Johnny Ringo (Ringo)
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Sorted by popular name for Killers
1.	Arkansas Tom Jones (Daugherty)
2.	Black Jack Christian (Christian)
3.	Clay Allison (Allison)
4.	George Scarborough (Scarborough)
5.	Jesse James (James)
6.	Jim Miller (Miller)
7.	John Wesley Hardin (Hardin)
8.	John Younger (Younger)
9.	Johnny Ringo (Ringo)
10.	Kid Curry (Logan)
11.	William Longley (Longley)

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