“I want a leader of any gang. I was always the leader of Billy’s gang,” said Billy The Kid. Billy The Kid is one of the most infamous outlaws ever. Billy The kid was born on the 7th of September 1859 59 New York, New York County (Manhattan), New York, USA. He kicked the bucket on 14 July 1881 (aged 21) Fort Sumner, De Baca County, New Mexico, USA. Billy The Kid had some names one being William Bonney, because that is what is father called him .Also, he had another name of Henry McCarthy. McCarthy was his mother's last name. But, his real name was William Henry McCarthy JR. Billy The Kid grew up in New York City with his mother and his little brother named Joseph. Billy The Kid didn’t have a dad because he died when Billy The Kid was young,