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Amber Bradley

Miss. Gregory

Missouri History

25, February 2018

Jesse James

Jesse James was born September 5 1847 in Kearney Missouri and Died April 3 1882 in St. Joseph Missouri at the age of 34. He was a famous outlaw who robbed banks, trains and stagecoaches with his group who included his older brother Frank James the Younger’s and the second group was Jesse James and the Fords and others. One of the Ford’s shot Jesse with his wife. Jesse James stolled from the rich and gave to the poor just like Robin Hood did in his story

Jesse James wife is kin to us so are the Youngers Jesse James was in the American Civil War with his brother Quantrill Raiders they were confederates for the state of missouri Jesse …show more content…

Jesse James has his own Museum with his brother and his two gangs he was in and his family all there famous artifacts and he bared money and change under the ground and they are still looking for where he buried his gold and how much money he had stole and my estimate is that it’s 20 million in 20th century but it could be less or more it’s up to if they find it and if they count it but i’m saying it is 20 million they have story’s of Jesse James and his family and gang on tv and on movies they made movies about Jesse James and Frank James.

On one of the tv show’s it told a story about how Jesse James and Billy The Kid didn’t get along with each other they would want to fight each other if they had the chance that why they stayed away from each other Jesse was from Missouri but he went to other states and that where he found Billy The …show more content…

He was one of the famous outlaws who was actually a good person but just wanted to get the people who hurt his family he was after the people who killed his half brother and blew of his mother’s arm and beat up his dad.

Jesse James got married to a women named Zelda Mimms they got married in April 24, 1874 and had four kids Jesse Edwards Tim James,Twins Gould AND Montgomery James, Mary Susan James.

Zelda Amanda James was born July, 21 1845 and died November, 13 1900 in Kansas City Missouri at the age of 55 years old she outlived her husband Jesse James they had four kids together and i’m kin to both of them.

Zelda James was home cooking when Jesse James got shot by Robert Ford and Robert ended up shooting him in the head and killing Jesse there in front of his wife Roberts older brother Charley told him not to do that but he went and did it anyway with his wife in the house in the kitchen cooking them something to eat and Robert shot

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