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  Emmett Dalton - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Emmett Dalton (May 3, 1871 – July 13, 1937) was a train robber and member of the Dalton Gang in the American Old West.
He was born to Lewis and Adeline Dalton and was the youngest of the Dalton brothers.
The Dalton Gang's criminal enterprise was ended on October 5, 1892 when they attempted to rob two banks at once in Coffeyville, Kansas.
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 Dalton Gang - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Dalton Gang was an infamous outlaw group in the old West of the United States in the 1890s.
Lewis Dalton was a saloon keeper in Kansas City, Kansas, when he married Adeline Younger, the aunt of Cole and Jim Younger.
Dalton Defenders' Museum - Coffeyville, Kansas, the scene of the Dalton Gang's demise.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Dalton_Gang   (1177 words)

  
 Beyond the Law With Emmett Dalton   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Emmett Dalton was the only one of five outlaws to survive the Dalton Gang's famous raid on Coffeyville.
The trial of Emmett Dalton, who was charged with murder in the first degree, was held in the splendid Montgomery County Courthouse of Independence, Kansas, 20 miles north of Coffeyville.
Emmett always claimed that he fired no shots during the fight, and that is very likely a true statement because of the large grain sack of money that he carried.
www.historynet.com /we/bl_emmett_dalton   (1227 words)

  
 The Dalton Gang's Last Raid, 1892
To disguise their identity, (Coffeyville was the Dalton's hometown) two of the Daltons wore false beards and wigs.
Before they reached the door, Emmett called to Bob to 'Look out there at the left.' Just as the bankers and their customers had reached the pavement, and as Bob and Emmett appeared at the door, two shots were fired at them from the doorway of the drug store… Neither one of them was hit.
Emmett held his Winchester under his arm while he tied a string around the mouth of the sack containing the money.
www.eyewitnesstohistory.com /daltons.htm   (1930 words)

  
 Canadian Historical Items
Captain Dalton's life has been reported in "Daltons in History" and it is from this line that the line of physicans, Call Daltons, of Massachusetts descend.The only clue to Captain Dalton's origin is the fact that he held membership in the Irish Benevolent Society of Boston.
Bill Dalton Phillips of Oklahoma sent a copy of the accompanying photograph and asked that the DGS print it in hopes that a viewer recognizes it.Bill is a direct descendent of a sister of the Dalton Gang and has been a contributor to the DGS web pages.
Could the picturepossibly be that of Emmett Dalton, one of the Gang members?Emmett, according to his death certificate, was born in Belton, MO on 3 May 1871 and died in Los Angeles, CA on 13 Jul 1937.
members.aol.com /DaltonGene/no11.html   (2143 words)

  
 The Dalton Gang
Emmett Dalton also worked as member of some of his brothers posses, but for the most part he earned a living as a cowboy working on the Bar X Bar Ranch near the Pawnee Agency.
Bob and Emmett made their way back to the territories, but the law was after them and making things hot for the boys.
Emmett, the sole surviving member of the gang, was seriously wounded.
www.gunslinger.com /dalton.html   (1438 words)

  
 The Dalton Gang - Deadly Boys in Kansas   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Lewis Dalton came west from Kentucky to Missouri during the late 1840’s and in the 1850’s he was trading horses and running a saloon in Westport, Missouri (now Kansas City) when he married Adeline.
Their older brother, Frank Dalton, was commissioned a Deputy Marshal for the federal court in Fort Smith, Arkansas and Bob Dalton served on several of his posses.
While Emmett Dalton worked as member of some of his brothers’ posses, he made his living working as a cowboy on the Bar X Bar Ranch near the Pawnee Agency.
www.legendsofamerica.com /OZ-Dalton.html   (768 words)

  
 Mrs. Dalton’s Boys, part 8   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Emmett Dalton, alone, though seriously wounded, was the only surviving member of the immediate group.
Adeline Dalton came to be at the side of her son, Emmett.
Emmett Dalton took five months to heal before he was well enough to stand trial.
www.suite101.com /article.cfm/great_american_plains/116080   (504 words)

  
 Alberta Shoot For Hellman's Desperadoes - Hollywood North Report
Older brother Frank Dalton, was commissioned a Deputy Marshal for the Fort Smith federal court.
Emmett Dalton worked at the Bar X Bar Ranch near the Pawnee Agency, befriending two of the Gang's future members, Bill Doolin and William St. Power.
The Dalton boys got away, splitting up from the others, to devise a 'foolproof' plan to rob two banks in the same town at the same time.
www.hollywoodnorthreport.com /article.php?Article=2752   (590 words)

  
 Topeka Capital-Journal, The: A deadly plan
Emmett Dalton, shown above in a photo taken years later, was among gang members who hid out in Meade at the home of their sister, Eva Whipple.
Grat was born in 1861, Bob in 1869 and Emmett in 1871.
Their brother, Frank Dalton, was born in 1859 and shot to death while serving as a U.S. marshal in 1887.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_qn4179/is_20030616/ai_n11797650   (474 words)

  
 The Dalton Gang Vs. The Town Of Coffeyville   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Emmett swings onto his saddle and is immediately hit several more times by rifle fire—in the left hip and groin.
If the Daltons had been able to tie their horses on Eighth Street, it is possible the outlaws would have escaped Coffeyville without a scratch.
Hoping for a lighter sentence, Emmett changed his plea to “guilty of murder in the second degree.” Despite his plea, he was sentenced to hard labor for the rest of his natural life.
www.truewestmagazine.com /classic-gunfights/classic-daltons.htm   (3089 words)

  
 DALTON Family History: Old West Kansas | Dalton Gang | KS Heritage Group | www.kansasheritage.org
Frank Dalton was killed in the line of duty on November 27, 1887 in Indian Territory near the Arkansas border while trying to capture a band of whiskey runners.
1912-1961 Married: 31 Aug 1908 in Bartlesville, OK Emmett Dalton: Emmett Dalton was born in 1871.
Emmett Dalton married Julia Johnson and settled in Tulsa, Oklahoma where Emmett was employed as a special police officer.
www.kansasheritage.org /families/dalton.html   (827 words)

  
 The Dalton Brothers
Gratton "Grat" Dalton was born on March 30, 1861, Franklin "Frank" Dalton in1864, Robert Rennick "Bob" Dalton on May 13, 1869, William "Bill" Marion Dalton in 1863, and Emmett "Em" Dalton on May 3, 1871.
Frank Dalton was a U. Deputy Marshal for the Federal Court of Fort Smith, Arkansas, but he was shot and killed in an ambush by the Smith-Dixon Gang, on November 27, 1887, while trying to capture a band of whiskey runners.
Emmett Dalton had been shot 22 times, but lived and was sent to prison.
goofy313g.free.fr /calisota_online/exist/dalton.html   (716 words)

  
 Dalton Gang
Grat Dalton was in trouble at the same time and was dismissed as deputy marshal for conduct unbecoming an officer of the law.
Emmett Dalton was the sole surviving member, but he was wounded so seriously that the doctor told the townsfolk that he would die that night.
Emmett eventually recovered from his wounds, but he was sentenced to life in prison.
doncollier.com /historic7.htm   (1067 words)

  
 THE DALTON GANG
She was married to James Lewis Dalton in Missouri and 14 of their 15 children were born there, Grat was born in Kansas.
His brother, Grat DALTON, was taken up last week, having been arrested as an accessory after the fact, he being in Fresno on the night of the robbery.
The DALTON brothers will be tried in the Superior Court of Tulare on May 18th on the Alila train robbery charge.
www.pasorobles-usa.com /daltons.htm   (1495 words)

  
 When the Daltons Rode   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The Daltons were raised on the border of Indian Territory, near Coffeyville, Kansas.
1889 -- Grat Dalton was deputy marshal for the Muskogee court in Indian Territory.
Emmett was seriously wounded, tried, and sentenced to life in prison, but was later pardoned by the governor.
www.vernonjohns.org /snuffy1186/daltonsr.html   (247 words)

  
 OKLAHOMA
Dalton Days 2004 is taking on a whole new look – or rather it is reflecting the very best of what made it a wonderful community event in years gone by.
McCane, Emmett was the most civilized and when her uncle died at home in Estrella, Emmett "went with a horse and buggy to take my mother to the Platt place".
The Daltons were noted for their fighting, drinking, gambling, irregular work habits, target practice that consumed rounds and rounds of costly ammunition and aroused the suspicions of neighbors.
members.aol.com /daltongene/aboutthegangsdoings.html   (1498 words)

  
 coffevil
Emmett was the only member of the gang to survive, and was sentenced to life in the Kansas Penitentiary.
Dalton became a model prisoner, and was pardoned by the governor after serving fourteen year.
In 1954, on the 62nd anniversary of the raid, a museum was dedicated to the brave citizens who risked everything to defend their town from a band of outlaws.
www.kansasphototour.com /coffevil.htm   (757 words)

  
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There were fifteen Dalton children, ten boys of which four became infamous for their train robberies in the Midwest and California.
The Daltons were originally accused of some of the robberies that were later blamed on Sontag and Evans.
Emmett Dalton was wounded 22 times and is in the doctors office when his picture was taken.
www.eshomvalley.com /dalton.html   (723 words)

  
 The Dalton Gang - Deadly Boys in Kansas - Page 5   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Emmett stood trial and was sentenced to life in prison.
On September 1, 1908 Emmett married Julia Johnson Gilstrap Lewis in Bartlesville, Oklahoma where they lived for a couple of years before moving to California.
Emmett died at home in Long Beach, California on July 13, 1937.
www.bonus.com /contour/legends_america/http@@/www.legendsofamerica.com/OZ-Dalton5.html   (569 words)

  
 Dalton
Frank Dalton was the first to be hit as a slug tore into his chest driving him to the ground.
Brother, Emmett was seriously wounded in the same robbery but lived long enough to be pardoned for his crimes.
Bob, Grat and Emmett Dalton traveled to California in 1891, where they robbed an express train and the Southern Pacific Railroad of $60,000 starting their new life in crime.
www.okolha.net /dalton.htm   (1212 words)

  
 EMMETT DALTON Autograph
Emmett was only 21 when the Dalton Gang attempted to rob two banks simultaneously in Coffeyville on October 5, 1892.
He was the only survivor of "Death Alley", the street between the banks where the Daltons attempted to flee; four townspeople died on that fateful day.
Emmett suffered chest and leg wounds and his right arm was nearly shattered from the barrage of bullets.
www.historyforsale.com /html/prodetails.asp?documentid=43048   (475 words)

  
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Emmett Dalton: Emmett Dalton was born in 1871.
Emmett Dalton married Julia Johnson and settled in Tulsa, OK, where Emmett was employed as a special police officer.
Frank Dalton: Frank Dalton became a deputy U.S. marshal in 1884 riding out of Fort Smith, Arkansas, for Judge Isaac Parker, known as the "hanging judge." Brother Grat went along as Frank's posseman.
ftp.cac.psu.edu /genealogy/roots-l/genealog/genealog.gunfight   (3236 words)

  
 The Master Woodbutcher's Dalton Gang Story
I guess it would be popular or romantic to say that the Dalton brothers were driven to a life of crime—the fact is they grew up during wild times in a wild place.
Their older brother, Frank Dalton, was commissioned a deputy marshal for the federal court in Fort Smith, Arkansas.
Grat Dalton, who had moved to California along with their brother Bill, returned to Indian Territory, and took up where his brother had left off.
www.woodbutcher.net /dalton.htm   (1470 words)

  
 Plane & Pilot Magazine | Partial Panel
In 1893, the Dalton Gang attempted to rob two banks at the same time in Coffeeville, Kan. All the members were gunned down by armed citizens and died in their boots, all except the youngest of the Daltons, 27-year-old Emmett.
After Emmett employed his considerable expertise in making a large withdrawal from a local bank or railway express car, my grandfather would fly him hundreds of miles away, eliminating the need to stash strings of horses along the getaway route in order to stay ahead of the posse.
Emmett Dalton moved on to California, and my grandfather lived the rest of his life a few miles from where he grew up.
www.planeandpilotmag.com /content/2005/may/pp_last_best_thing.html   (800 words)

  
 THE Jim Masterson and THE Bill Dalton? - Topic Powered by Groupee Community   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Elliott also says the horses of Bob Dalton and Bill Powers were shot and killed during the gun battle in the alley of death, but there is no mention made of the horse ridden by Grat Dalton being a casualty at any time during the fight.
Emmett Dalton, in an attempt to help his brother Bob, was badly wounded by a shotgun blast which drove him off his horse; however, there is no mention that the horse was among the injured.
Emmett was on a horse, assume it was his, and he fell off it, no mention of the animal being shot.
www.oklahombres.org /eve/ubb.x/a/tpc/f/5176036794/m/83010856911   (3047 words)

  
 Emmett Dalton
Adeline Dalton's brother was the father of Bob Younger, Cole Younger, and James Younger.
Bob Dalton was considered the leader and other members included Bill Doolin, George Newcomb, Charlie Bryant, Bill Powers, Charlie Pierce, Dick Broadwell, William McElhanie.
Emmett Dalton was found guilty of murder and was sentenced to life imprisonment.
www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk /WWdaltonE.htm   (402 words)

  
 Inf: Doolin Dalton Gang
The Dalton brothers Grat, Frank, Bob, Bill and Emmett were raised on the border of Indian Territory (I.T.) near Coffeyville, Kansas, USA.
The Daltons are believed to have committed their first train robbery on 6 February 1891 at Alila, California.
Emmett seriously wounded later stood trial, and was sentenced to life for the crime.
www.dowlingfamily.info /i1858doo.htm   (1143 words)

  
 Fort Smith National Historic Site - The Coffeville Affair
But as the Daltons reached the door of the building, they were met with a volley of fire from the citizens.
Emmett Dalton was nearly lynched by the crowd at Coffeyville, but cooler heads prevailed to see him to jail and eventually trial.
Emmett went on to write two books about the Dalton Gang and also became involved in the movie business.
www.nps.gov /fosm/history/notes/24.htm   (378 words)

  
 EMMETT DALTON - TYPED LETTER SIGNED 03/09/1936
Accompanied by an unsigned Marriage License and Certificate of Marriage for Emmett Dalton and Julia A. Lewis, 1p, 8½x14.
The letter briefly explains his bequest, including rights to his books, films and the Dalton Gang name, which would be left to her after her mother's death, which occurred in 1951.
The Dalton boys had been raised near Coffeyville, Kansas, where they rivaled their heroes, the James and Younger gangs.
www.galleryofhistory.com /archive/1_2002/law/EMMETT_DALTON.htm   (571 words)

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