Rich was born around 1890-01-01 and died around 1890-01-01. Documented in Grant County, New Mexico.

What is Rich associated with?

Documented relationships include: arrested_for, captured, travel_to. 4 claims extracted from primary sources.

Rich person

Q: What sources cite Rich?

4 primary sources cite this person, including: Hachita, Sept… (1890); Silver City Enterprise — 1888-1890 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1890-09-19 (1890); when he found he had gone, but George Forget… (1890); and 1 more.

born: [1890-01-01,1891-01-01)died/dissolved: [1890-01-01,1891-01-01)🌐 Q19819750id: p_rich_bce76a

also known as: Rich

Probable 70%

Summary: Lawman who watched for and captured George Forget at Separ station.

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Claims (4)

arrested_for

capturing George Forget— 1890-09-14

cited from when he found he had gone, but George Forget… (1890)

guilt and when the sheriff went in to one of the cells and left the keys in the lock and his gun in the office, George saw his opportunity and locked the sheriff in the cell, took the sheriff’s gun and made his es- cape. The sheriff w…

captured

George Forget— 1890-09-14

cited from Silver City Enterprise — 1888-1890 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1890-09-19 (1890)

travel_to

George Forget— 1890-09-14

cited from Hachita, Sept… (1890)

Hachita, Sept. 14, 1890 There was a little surprise in camp last Friday. A man by the name of George Forget was working at the American. Billy Baker came in from Deming and reported that Rich was coming after him, and that there was a reward …

witnessed

capture of George Forget at Separ station

cited from when he found he had gone, but George Forget… (1890)

when he found he had gone, but George Forget did not forget that he was wanted nor did Rich forget to watch Separ station. He came in for water and was captured by Mr. Rich and Harry Armstrong and after his capture he confessed that he was…