Wood Hite
Deceased Person
1856 – 1882
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Who was Wood Hite?
Robert Woodson "Wood" Hite was an outlaw and cousin of Frank and Jesse James. He was a member of the James-Younger gang, participating in a number of robberies and other crimes. He was shot dead by Robert Ford during a gunfight with Ford's friend Dick Liddil. The death of Hite precipitated the series of events that culminated in the killing of Jesse James by Ford.
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- Born
- 1856
United States of America - Lived in
- Missouri
- Died
- 1882
Ray County
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on July 23, 2013
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