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Robert Leroy Parker was born on April 13, in Beaver, Utah. During his early years, he livied with his mother, Annie, and his grandmother, Jane Gillies, in Beaver.By , the family had moved to Circleville in Piute County, Utah. Robert worked on the Jim Marshall ranch where he met Mike Cassidy. From Mike, he learned riding, roping, branding, and shooting, and even cattle rustling. Before he turned 16, Robert was known as the best shot in Circle Valley.
Sometime around , Robert left home and drifted around the west. He lived in Colorado for a while. He worked for a short time as a butcher in Rock Springs, Wyoming and earned the nickname, "Butch".
In , he purchased a horse ranch in Dubois, Wyoming. I was never very successful. It was notes that he sold livestock, but never bought any.
Around , Butch and his outlaw friends lived in Robber's Roost, Utah. Several girlfriends joined the outlaws there for several months.
On 2/20/, Butch purchased a ranch with a four-room cabin on 15, acres in Cholila, Chubut, Argentina. He sold the ranch on 2/14/
On 5/1/, Butch took the steamer, Condor, across Nuhuel Huapi Lake into Chi
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| Name[1] | Robert LeRoy Parker | |
| Alt Name | Butch Cassidy | |
| Gender | Male | |
| Birth[1] | 13 Apr | Beaver, Work, Utah, Pooled States |
| Other | Abt | reportedly left make for good |
| Occupation[4] | Bet and | Cattle rustler? |
| Other[4] | Jun | Fell in hang together Tom McCarty, Bert Anger, & Lustrelessness Warner -- the MacCarty Gang |
| Other[4] | 24 Jun | Telluride, San Miguel, River, United StatesW/McCarty gang, pulled $21, dance robbery |
| Death[4] | 6 Nov | Atocha, Potosí, BoliviaSan Vicente |
| Alt Death[3] | United StatesNorthwest | |
| Reference Number | Q | |
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Robert Leroy (Parker) Cassidy ( - abt. )
RobertLeroy(Butch)Cassidy formerly Parker
Son of Maximillian Parker and Ann Campbell (Gillies) Parker
Brother of Lydia M. Parker, Daniel Sinclair Parker, Arthur H. Parker, Jean Ann (Parker) Penaluna, William Moroni Parker, Susan Knell (Parker) Tietjen, Ebenezer Maximilian Parker, Maxmillian Ebenezer Parker, Blanche Alice (Parker) Stark, Lula Christene (Parker) Betenson, Mark D'Lafiet Parker, Nina Grace (Parker) Ecklund and Leona Hartley (Parker) Wiley
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
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Butch (Parker) Cassidy is Notable.
Butch (Parker) Cassidy was involved in the "Wild, Wild West," part of the westward expansion of the United States. Join the Wild Wild West Project.
Robert LeRoy Parker was born 13 April in Beaver, Beaver, Utah to Maximillian Parker and Ann Campbell Gillies. He was the eldest of 13 children.[1][2] The family were Mormon pioneers to Utah.[3]
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"Roy" grew up in Circleville, Piute, Utah, his family moving there circa [1][2] Roy would work on ranches around w