| Name |
Thomas Coleman "Cole" Younger |
| Born |
Jan 15, 1844 |
Lee's Summit, Missouri, USA  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Died |
Mar 21, 1916 |
Lee's Summit, Missouri, USA |
| Buried |
Lee's Summit, Missouri, USA |
| Notes |
- -
from: http://www.ku.edu/heritage/families/younger.html
Coleman "Cole" Younger joined Quantrill in 1862 at age 18. Selected because he had his own revolver. Cole Younger was rumored to have had a daughter by Myra Shirley, and the girl's mother had only a few months left to live. Also known as Belle Starr, Myra Shirley would get shot out of the saddle in early 1889. Cole Younger was captured in a Northfield, Minnesota robbery. He was wounded severely ans served a long sentence at the state penitentiary. Cole Younger died at Lee's Summit, MO in 1916. His body is buried in Lee's Summit, MO which is part of greater Kansas City on its Southeast corner.
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| Person ID |
I42385 |
mykindred |
| Last Modified |
May 15, 2015 |
| Father |
Henry Washington Younger, b. Feb 22, 1810, Crab Orchard, Lincoln county, Kentucky, USA , d. Jul 20, 1862, Westport, Missouri, USA (Age 52 years) |
| Mother |
Bursheba Leighton "Beersheba" Fristoe, b. Jun 06, 1816, McMinnville, Tennessee, USA , d. Jun 06, 1870, Missouri, USA (Age 54 years) |
| Married |
1830 |
| Notes |
- from: http://www.ku.edu/heritage/families/younger.html
Captain Walley, 5th Missouri Militia Cavalry, killed Henry Washington Younger.
The Younger brothers always considered themselves Missouri-Indian Territory
folks -- "Youngers Bend" on the Canadian River. They also had major ties to
Fort Scott in Kansas.
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| Family ID |
F15153 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
1844 - 1916 (72 years)