Jesse James
American outlaw, confederate guerrilla, and train robber
Jesse Woodson James (September 5, 1847 – April 3, 1882) was an American outlaw. He was the most famous member of the James-Younger Gang in 1875. He was shot in the back of the head and killed by Robert Ford, a member of his gang for a $10,000 bounty that was placed on James by then-Missouri governor Thomas T. Crittenden.
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| Born | Jesse Woodson James September 5, 1847 |
| Died | April 3, 1882 (aged 34) |
| Nationality |  United States |
| Known for | Banditry |
| Spouse | Zerelda Mimms |
| Children | Jesse E. James Mary James Barr |
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Media related to Jesse James at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website for the Family of Jesse James Archived 2019-02-28 at the Wayback Machine
- Jesse James at the Open Directory Project
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