Edward Capehart O'Kelley

Deceased Person

1857 – 1904

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Who was Edward Capehart O'Kelley?

Edward Capehart O'Kelley was the man who murdered Robert Ford, who had killed the famous outlaw Jesse James to receive a bounty. He was the subject of a 1994 book by O'Kelley's great-great-niece.

Over the years, historians and contemporary newspapers variously spelled O'Kelley's surname as "Kelly" or "O'Kelly", sometimes mistakenly using the letter "O" as his middle initial.

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Born
Oct 1, 1857
Missouri
Died
Jan 13, 1904
Oklahoma City

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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