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  Billy the Kid - William H. Bonney - Henry McCarty
Billy did sign letters as William H. Bonney, but this was after he fled the Arizona territory, wanted for murder, so many assume that William H. Bonney was just an alias to hide from the law and that's why he used it signing letters.
Catherine then decided to move to the southwest with William Antrim and her boys, supposedly because she had tuberculosis and needed the drier climate.
She married William Antrim in Santa Fe, NM March 1, 1873, with her two boys present.
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  Lincoln County War - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A notable combatant on the side of the ranchers was William Bonney who is better known to history as Billy the Kid.
After he was released Bonney joined a posse led by Dick Brewer called the Regulators whose aim was to hunt for Tunstall's killer William Morton.
Bonney and several others were able to flee the area but McSween was gunned down while trying to escape.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lincoln_County_War   (595 words)

  
 Billy the Kid : William Bonney   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Bonney was, of course, under several indictments (some of which unrelated to the Lincoln County War) but Wallace was intrigued by rumors that Bonney was willing to surrender himself and testify against other combatants if amnesty could be extended to him.
True to form, Bonney greeted the governor while a revolver was in one hand and a Winchester rifle[?] was in the other.
Part of the agreement was for Bonney to submit to a show arrest and a short stay in jail until the conclusion of his courtroom testimony.
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 william bonney   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
He is reputed to have killed 21 men but the figure is probably closer to nine (four on his own and five with the help of others) and he was also a participant in the Lincoln County War.
Variations for his parent's names include: Catherine McCarty or Katherine McCarty Bonney for his mother and William Bonney or Patrick Henry McCarty for his father (who probably died around the end of the American Civil War).
In 1950, a lawyer named William Morrison dug up a man named Ollie P. Roberts, nick-named Brushy Bill, who claimed to be the actual Billy the Kid, and that he indeed had not been shot and killed by Pat Garrett in 1881.
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 Descendants - pafg440.htm - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
Hannah BONNEY (Joel William BONNEY, Ruth SNOW, James SNOW, Hopestill ALDEN, Joseph, John) was born on 26 Oct 1776 in Pembroke, Plymouth, MA, United States.
Mary or Polly BONNEY was born in Mar 1793.
Asa BONNEY (Joel William BONNEY, Ruth SNOW, James SNOW, Hopestill ALDEN, Joseph, John) was born on 3 Dec 1781 in Pembroke, Plymouth, MA, United States.
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 Descendants - pafg200.htm - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
William BONNEY was born on 24 Sep 1788 in Pembroke, Plymouth, MA, United States.
William BONNEY was born on 6 Apr 1779 in Cornwall, CT.
Lydia BONNEY was born on 24 Oct 1777.
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 Billy The Kid
William Morton and Frank Baker were present at Tunstalls murder and were choosen by McSween as the first two victims of the Regulators.
William Bonney knew Mathews and was firing at him during the killing and was the only man not to put a bullet into the dead lawmen.
Bonney was captured at Stinking Spings and taken to the Sante Fe jail.
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 John and Reba's Home Page
JARIUS4 BONNEY (PEREZ3, JOHN2, THOMAS1) was born February 14, 1746/47 in Pembroke, Plymouth, Massachusetts, and died 1820.
WILLIAM EDWARD6 BONNEY (JARIUS5, JARIUS4, PEREZ3, JOHN2, THOMAS1) was born January 27, 1850 in Hubbard, Oregon, and died April 21, 1929 in Colton, Oregon.
FLORA MIRANDA6 BONNEY (JARIUS5, JARIUS4, PEREZ3, JOHN2, THOMAS1) was born November 13, 1856 in Marion Co., Oregon, and died July 12, 1918 in Portland, Oregon, USA.
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 Frequently Asked Questions
On December 3, 1880, William Bonney is mentioned for the first time as "Billy the Kid" in Koogler's article: "There's a powerful gang of outlaws harassing the stockmen of the Pecos and Panhandle country, and terrorizing the people of Fort Sumner and vicinity.
The names McCarty, Bonney, and Antrim are common Irish names and which is why countless people are coming forward and saying they are related to the famous outlaw, but it takes more than just having the same last name or because family rumors say you have ties to Billy the Kid.
On the day the Regulators assassinated Sheriff William Brady, the Kid was grazed by a bullet and a good chunk of flesh was ripped from the side of his hip when Deputy Bill Mathews shot at him.
www.aboutbillythekid.com /frequently_asked_questions.htm   (3867 words)

  
 ABQjournal: Billy the Kid ... and More
Bonney, better known to history as Billy the Kid, had drifted into Lincoln County from Arizona the previous year and was befriended by Tunstall, who gave the homeless youngster a job breaking horses.
Bonney was jailed in Las Vegas to await return to Lincoln, where he would face charges in the 1878 slaying of Sheriff Brady.
Bonney was returned to Lincoln under heavy guard, but because of his many friends there, he was tried on a change of venue in Mesilla, near Las Cruces.
www.abqjournal.com /venue/day/heritage_lincoln.htm   (2463 words)

  
 Billy the Kid   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Billy the Kid was reportedly born in New York City on Nov. 23, 1859, the son of William and Kathleen (or Catherine) McCarty Bonney, and named William H. Bonney.
Bonney or McCarty living in Indianapolis, Ind., with William Antrim and moving west with him and her two sons, Henry and Joseph in 1870, settling first in Wichita, Kan., where Mrs.
Billy was then about fifteen and did not get along with his stepfather, William Antrim, who thought the boy was a troublemaker as he had been in some minor scrapes in Silver City where he went to school and did odd jobs.
www.angelfire.com /apes/westlegends/bonney.htm   (4501 words)

  
 WILLIAM F. BONNEY JR.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
WILLIAM F. William F. Bonney Jr., 78, of the 5000 block of Churchill Court, died July 27, 1995, in his residence.
Bonney was a native of Norfolk and was retired from Norfolk Southern Corporation, where he worked as a district sales manager.
Bonney Jr., Craig F. Bonney, and W. Keith Bonney, all of Virginia Beach, and Steve Phillips of Staunton, Va.; two cousins, Albert Lee Bonney Jr.
scholar.lib.vt.edu /VA-news/VA-Pilot/issues/1995/vp950729/07290255.htm   (209 words)

  
 NameTraq | Last Name: Bonney   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Legend says the man often called William Bonney was gunned down at age 21 by Sheriff Pat Garrett in 1881 in Fort Sumner, NM But a California man says the...
Legend says the man often called William Bonney was gunned down by Sheriff Pat Garrett in 1881 in Fort Sumner, NM But a California man says the notorious...
Bonney Lake resident Don Rice, who worked for 13 years at the Seattle plant making ice cream, said he told his 10- and 11-year-old children that union members...
www.nametraq.org /Jan04/B/Bonney.shtml   (1802 words)

  
 Pembroke NH Municipal News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Chairman Bonney explained to applicant(s) and others present that there were four regular members and one alternate member at the public hearing.
Chairman Bonney explained the procedures of the hearing, and the order in which people would speak.
William Edmonds spoke in favor of the appeal.
www.pembroke-nh.com /minutesdetails.asp?id=61   (2783 words)

  
 Famous Historical Pirates
Bonney is one of the few women pirates in European history.
Bonney and Reade were jailed, and nothing is known about their later fate.
William Dampier was hired as a surgeon by Cook and a Captain Lynch, who planned to sail together.
www.kipar.org /piratical-resources/pirate-fame.html   (5320 words)

  
 Lineage from John Rogers
However the New Haven James Bishop's daughter, Elizabeth, was born May 3, 1657 (7 years before John Bonney) and on September 12, 1667 married Eleazer Giles and his daughter, Abigail, was born October 30, 1659 (12 years before James Bonney) and she married (1) John Talmage and (2) William Maltbie.
In 1813, John and Orilla Bonney were included with their family in a party of venturesome pioneers, consisting of Deacon Joshua B. Sherwood, Titus Bonney, Wells Clark, David Beardsley and a few others, who immigrated to Connecticut's Western Reserve in Ohio.
On July 21, 1814, John Bonney purchased, from Uriel Holmes (who was a representative, judge and member of Congress from Litchfield County, Connecticut), a parcel of 317 acres in Nelson township, Portage County, Ohio.
members.aol.com /jancestry/JAncestry/newpage13.htm   (3282 words)

  
 Memorable Quotes from Young Guns (1988)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
William H. Bonney: We're gonna show these guys they've finally met their match.
William H. Bonney: Charley, if you don't stand up and start whooping some ass, you ain't ever gonna see her again.
William H. Bonney: Reap it Murphy, you son of a Bitch.
www.imdb.com /Quotes?0096487   (1090 words)

  
 PageSix.com: Page Six: KID IN LOVE   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
A tintype photograph of William H. Bonney, a k a Billy the Kid, was recently discovered at a garage sale in New Mexico.
Experts estimate the photo was taken in the late 1860s, when Bonney was about 14 and still in Hell's Kitchen, where he grew up.
On the back of the tintype, Bonney engraved the words, "To Donna Valdez Love William Bonney." This is only the second photo of Bonney that's ever been found and is selling for $100,000 at momentsintime.com.
www.pagesix.com /pagesix/1723.htm   (136 words)

  
 William Bonney   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
During the daytime, Hank Bonney is the Principal of Keystroke Studios, a Watertown, MA Web design firm.
Bonney was born in Ithaca, NY, son of Jeannette and Reed Bonney, and is a graduate of Tufts University and a member of several professional groups including Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility.
His voice is heard on talking books issued by the National Library Service; they're recorded at the Perkins School for the Blind in Watertown, Massachusetts.
www.bonney.org /homepg.html   (127 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: William Bonney   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Henry McCarty (November 23, 1860–July 14, 1881) better known as Billy the Kid but also known by the alias William Henry Bonney, was a 19th century American frontier outlaw and murderer who was a participant in the Lincoln County War.
He is reputed to have killed 21 men, one for each year of his life, but the figure is probably closer to nine (four on his own and five with the help of others).
Even though the image has been proven to be a negative, the idea of a left handed Billy the Kid continues to widely circulate.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/William-Bonney   (1797 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Lincoln County War   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Alternative meaning: Nineteenth Century (periodical) (18th century — 19th century — 20th century — more centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 19th century was that century which lasted from 1801-1900 in the sense of the Gregorian calendar.
Lincoln County is a county located in the state of New Mexico.
Billy the Kid Henry McCarty (November 23, 1859–July 14, 1881) better known as Billy the Kid but also known by the alias William Henry Bonney, was a 19th century American frontier outlaw and murderer who was a participant in the Lincoln County War.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Lincoln-County-War   (956 words)

  
 Handbook of Texas Online: MCCARTY, HENRY
Henry McCarty (Billy the Kid, William H. Bonney) was born out of wedlock to Catherine McCarty in New York City on November 23, 1859.
While legend has it that Billy the Kid's real name was William H. Bonney, scholars have determined that Bonney was simply one of a series of aliases used by the Kid.
Santa Fe County records show that his mother married William Antrim at the First Presbyterian Church in Santa Fe on March 1, 1873-with her two sons, Henry and Joseph, in attendance.
www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/view/MM/fmccd.html   (2155 words)

  
 rebuttal
William H. Bonney alias Billy the Kid was purportedly shot in the dark by Pat Garrett in the home of Pete Maxwell at Fort Sumner, San Miguel County, Territory of New Mexico on the night of July 14, 1881.
According to William A. Keleher the Rudulph account was written in Spanish and attached to a cover letter written by Garrett.
William Brady and the persons with him abused and cursed me, and I was held prisoner by Brady for several hours without warrant or legal process.
www.geocities.com /billythekidmuseum/rebuttal.html   (7820 words)

  
 Shadows of the Past, Inc., Looks at Billy the Kid
While trying to serve the warrants, Waite, Bonney and Constable Martinez are detained by Sheriff William Brady.
Bonney is wounded by Matthews while attempting to recover the rifle taken from him by Brady.
Buckshot and Brewer are killed, Middleton is badly wounded, Bonney is grazed by a bullet, George Coe has his trigger finger shot off.
www.sptddog.com /sotp/billy.html   (1669 words)

  
 Old West Kansas (KS): Gunfighters, Outlaws, Lawmen, Cowboys: Wild West Frontier History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
William H. Bonney - aka - Henry McCarty - aka - Billy the Kid: (1859-1881)
He was also supposed to have been a noted buffalo hunter and was to have been dubbed 'Buffalo Bill' (which confuses him with William F. Cody, the best known, or William Mathewson, the original Kansas 'Buffalo Bill' who was known as "Buffalo Bill' as early as the 1860's).
Brooks had appeared in Wichita in 1870, he was employed as a driver by the Southwestern Stage Company, the stage company switched routes to Newton, Brooks found that in Newton the cattle trade was in full swing and was in bad need of law enforcement.
www.ku.edu /heritage/owk/128/guns.html   (2751 words)

  
 Henry McCarty: The Wild West's "Billy the Kid"
His occupation during this period is unknown, although he undoubtedly had capital, plus a savvy for real estate as his name appears on documents as holder of some valuable property in town.
Perhaps that is why she and William decided to move on after only a year in Coffeyville — or could it have been that the Coffeyville women's tea discovered the couple was yet unmarried?
Whatever the reason, a legally united William and Catherine Antrim reappear on record in the territory of New Mexico by March, 1873.
www.crimelibrary.com /gangsters_outlaws/outlaws/mccarty/2.html   (1669 words)

  
 Find A Grave Cemetery Records- William 'Billy The Kid' Bonney
After his first brush with the law, Catherine was diagnosed with tuberculosis and decided to move to New Mexico.
In 1873, she a man named William Antrim in New Mexico.
He was arrested and broke out of jail and fled to Mesilla, New Mexico and began to use the alias William H. Bonney.
www.findagrave.com /cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=94&pt=William%20%27Billy%20The%20Kid%27%20Bonney   (374 words)

  
 kid antrim   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
William Bonney was one of numerous aliases believed to be Patrick Henry McCarty.
William Henry McCarty, alias "Kid" Antrim, alias William H. Bonney, alias Billy the Kid, was born in New...
Also known as William Bonney, Kid Antrim and William Antrim, Billy was born Henry McCarty on New York...
www.theindustryyellowpages.com /th/kid-antrim.htm   (3107 words)

  
 Young Guns
This western tale is based around the life of one of the youngest and most popular outlaws in history, William H. Bonney, aka Billy the Kid.
William's actions earn him the nickname "Billy the Kid" and the rest of the gang begins to follow his lead.
The myth and legend that surrounds such men as William Bonney has captured the hearts and minds of men since the 1870's.
students.ou.edu /O/David.R.Owens-1   (1833 words)

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