Outlaws & Lawmen in Grant County, NM
Sheriffs, deputies, gunfighters, and outlaws — the Bullard brothers, Billy the Kid passing through, the Pinos Altos vigilance committees, and the Murphy-Dolan / Lincoln County War overflow.
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An individual believed to be assisting Indian scouts who was wounded during a fight with Apache murderers.
match score: 5
A deputy sheriff of Lordsburg who brought in Ah Jim and declared an end to gun carrying.
match score: 5
Man held without bail for the murder of Refugia Armijo.
match score: 5
A Major who killed F. X. Aubrey in 1854, was tried and acquitted of murder, and later died fighting for the Confederate army at Wilson's Creek.
match score: 5
Held as an accessory after the fact to the murder of Hugh Fox.
match score: 5
A man suspected of killing an animal and trailed by locals.
match score: 5
One of three men in a party, captured after robbing stages for years, treated his capture as a joke.
match score: 5
Served as town blacksmith in Cooney Camp (or Mogollon area) during the mining boom.
match score: 5
Deputy sheriff who led a posse in pursuit of horse thieves from Duncan.
match score: 5
A girl is described as being jailed for corrupting morals in Central.
match score: 4
A woman who shot and killed Jack at the Centennial saloon and was subsequently arrested.
match score: 4
Ada Humes and Kid Lewis moved from Silver City to La Cruces.
match score: 4
Justice of the peace served with a warrant for the murder of Faustin Ortiz.
match score: 4
A man arrested in Clifton who answers the description of one of the robbers who held up Paymaster Wham.
match score: 4
Man who killed James Moore in the Black Range and was denied bail at the court term in Socorro.
match score: 4
A prisoner sentenced to 3 years for murder, transported to Santa Fe.
match score: 4
Elmer L. Price was sentenced to life in the penitentiary for murder, as affirmed by the Supreme Court.
match score: 4
No confirmed historical information about F. P. Whitehill is available; the six sources record no specific claims.
match score: 4
Prisoner awaiting trial for the killing of Fitzgerald at Carlisle.
match score: 4
Alias Kid Lewis, who killed Wm. Fitzgerald and was acquitted at Las Cruces.
match score: 4
Arrested on suspicion of murdering Adelaida Jaramillo; was enamored with her.
match score: 4
Boy held at county jail as a witness against his father for the murder of his two brothers, who disappeared on Tuesday.
match score: 4
Contractor who arranged a wood deal with Sheriff Whitehill but did not deliver the wood himself.
match score: 4
Man who escaped from jail in Tombstone and was later captured at Separ station.
match score: 4
High school teacher held responsible by a coroner's jury for murder of Mrs. Mary Newman Roberts.
match score: 4
A man who gave himself up to the sheriff after killing Jacob Baker in self-defense near San Bernardino ranch.
match score: 4
A saloon-keeper with sixty-odd indictments in Dallas who organized the Bisbee holdup and was later lynched.
match score: 4
Isabel King was jointly charged with West for the murder of her husband George C. King and was acquitted by a jury.
match score: 4
Deputy to H. H. Whitehill; indicted for conspiracy to defraud.
match score: 4
J. A. Lockhart is sheriff elect and has moved to Silver City.
match score: 4
A guard at the jail who was involved in an altercation with a Mexican prisoner.
match score: 4
Man who shot and killed Irwin Moore at San Juan after a fistfight.
match score: 4
The man who shot Al Potter and was later pardoned, causing public disapproval.
match score: 4
The brakeman on the train who gave an account of the robbery.
match score: 4
Member of posse pursuing stage robbers; later met by Henry Grey in Silver City.
match score: 4
Jinetas Chaves, a Mexican, was charged with the murder of a Chinaman at summit section house near Lordsburg.
match score: 4
Leader of gang that robbed Sonora railroad, killed Conductor Atkinson and fireman, sentenced to death.
match score: 4
Recipient of a letter from Julius Wagner regarding the death of Wagner's twin brother.
match score: 4
Formerly of Silver City, killed a man named Sheridan at Clifton in a dispute over a game.
match score: 4
John Dalton was a person, but no further information about his life or significance is available from the provided claims.
match score: 4
Sheriff candidate mentioned in a list of political candidates.
match score: 4
A Mexican charged with the murder of a Chinese cook at the summit section house near Lordsburg.
match score: 4
Murder case given change of venue to Sierra County.
match score: 4
Charged with murder of Ed Fountain at Pinos Altos; case continued.
match score: 4
A prisoner sentenced to 21 years for murder, transported to Santa Fe.
match score: 4
Paymaster who was relieved of $29,000 by highway robbers while en route to pay soldiers.
match score: 4
Manuel Robles is a person, but no specific facts about charges or travel are known from the available sources.
match score: 4
A young U.S. Deputy Marshal described as illiterate who heroically shot out a lamp to save six lives during an assassination attack.
match score: 4
Wife of Dick Hall who rode ahead to warn the men at Bates' ranch of the approaching posse.
match score: 4
Discharged negro soldier who shot and killed Sarah McHarris, her child, and wounded another child.
match score: 4
Man known in Grant County and Tombstone who killed Curley at Clifton.
match score: 4
Probate judge served with a warrant for the murder of Faustin Ortiz.
match score: 4
Secretary who spoke at the Democratic ratification meeting in Santa Fe.
match score: 4
Superintendent of the Carthage Coal Company who was shot dead during a robbery.
match score: 4
A colored soldier who killed Albert Chapel and is now in jail.
match score: 4
Thomas S. Hubbell is the Republican candidate for Sheriff.
match score: 4
Judge and rancher who lost 20 colts to mountain lions and sold 35 cow-ponies to Sheriff Lockhart.
match score: 4
The person who shot the victim and was later pardoned by the governor.
match score: 4
Wayne Brazel is set for a preliminary hearing and will plead not guilty to the killing of Pat Garrett.
match score: 4
Cowboy who participated in the killing of Pat Himes; formerly employed by Head & Heart at Apache Tejo and previously stabbed at the Board of Trade.
match score: 4