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Bob Power

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Original Name
William Todd Power
Birth
Pulaski County, Missouri, USA
Death
5 Oct 1892 (aged 22–23)
Coffeyville, Montgomery County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Coffeyville, Montgomery County, Kansas, USA GPS-Latitude: 37.0225442, Longitude: -95.6182631
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Western Outlaw. Also known as William St. Power, he was a hand on the Bar X Bar Ranch in New Mexico Territory, when he became acquainted with Bob and Emmett Dalton. In 1890, he joined the newly formed Dalton Gang and for the next two years he with the Dalton brothers along with various associates began their campaign of larceny, robbing banks, trains and killing anyone who opposed them or stood in their way. On October 5, 1892, while robbing a bank in Coffeyville, Kansas, he with Bob Dalton, Grattan Dalton and another member of the Dalton Gang died in the ensuing gunfight.
Western Outlaw. Also known as William St. Power, he was a hand on the Bar X Bar Ranch in New Mexico Territory, when he became acquainted with Bob and Emmett Dalton. In 1890, he joined the newly formed Dalton Gang and for the next two years he with the Dalton brothers along with various associates began their campaign of larceny, robbing banks, trains and killing anyone who opposed them or stood in their way. On October 5, 1892, while robbing a bank in Coffeyville, Kansas, he with Bob Dalton, Grattan Dalton and another member of the Dalton Gang died in the ensuing gunfight.

Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith


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  • Added: Apr 25, 1998
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/1773/bob-power: accessed ), memorial page for Bob Power (1869–5 Oct 1892), Find a Grave Memorial ID 1773, citing Elmwood Cemetery, Coffeyville, Montgomery County, Kansas, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.