1. Brushy Bill Roberts: Billy the Kid or Imposter? - Voyager of History
Feb 13, 2021 · [9] He also died of a heart attack in December 1950 after his attempt of a pardon was unsuccessful.
After catching the last part of the film Young Guns recently, I suddenly realised I didn’t know the end of Billy the Kid’s life. Being English, I assumed that this was because we have our own outla…
2. Billy the Kid: An Autobiography - The Story of Brushy Bill Roberts
Roberts was a farmer and not an adventurer. Brushy Bill Roberts had numerous gun and knife scars on his body that indicated a life of combat fighting that were ...
The story of William H. "Brushy Bill" Roberts, who in 1950 claimed to be the notorious outlaw Billy the Kid.
3. How Did Billy the Kid Die? | HISTORY
May 14, 2020 · A widely-accepted account says the outlaw was shot by Sheriff Pat Garrett in New Mexico, murky details have led to other theories.
Even though a widely‑accepted account says the outlaw was shot by Sheriff Pat Garrett in New Mexico, murky details have led to other theories.
4. Brushy Bill Roberts | Unsolved Mysteries Wiki - Fandom
In the meeting with the Governor of New Mexico, Thomas J. Mabry, Roberts was badly overwhelmed by the press and media and had a small stroke, which affected his ...
Real Name: Oliver Pleasant Roberts, posthumously renamed William Henry Roberts Case: Unknown Identity Date: 1948 Location: Hico, Texas Details: In 1948, William Morrison was a St. Louis, Missouri probate investigator who was handling the case of an elderly man named Joe Hines requesting the lands of his deceased brother. Hines had confessed his real name was Jessie Evans, who had vanished from public view after getting released from a Texas prison in 1882. Hines told Morrison of his experiences
5. Billy the Kid Legend - City of Hico, TX
A book titled “Alias Billy the Kid” was published about the life of Ollie (Brushy Bill) Roberts. It established his claim to being the notorious Billy the Kid.
In 1950, an El Paso reporter recorded an interview with Mrs. Mardle Ables, she was quoted having said that she had seen and talked to Billy the Kid the day ...
6. Brushy Bill is a Lying Liar - Wild West Extravaganza
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The outlaw Billy the Kid was allegedly killed at the age of 21 by Sheriff Pat Garrett in the year 1881. Skip ahead another 70 years and you have an elderly man know…
7. Brushy Bill Roberts aka Billy the Kid FAQs
He never revealed to anyone that he was the notorious outlaw Billy the Kid until he was discovered by researcher William V. Morrison in 1949.
FAQs Regarding the claims of Brushy Bill Roberts. Who was William H. Roberts? Did Pat Garrett Kill Billy the Kid? Hasn't DNA disproved Brushy Bills claims?
8. Say, Was That Billy the Kid in Gladewater? (August 2015)
In December 1950, the 91-year-old "Brushy Bill" Roberts dropped dead at high noon on a Hico street. Among the pallbearers was L.L. Gamble of Longview.
Say, Was That Billy the Kid in Gladewater? (August 2015)
9. Brushy Bill Roberts and Billy the Kid---The Complete Facts - Angelfire
Roberts was kept in the dark over the entire proceedings, as Brushy didn't want her to learn his true identity and be disgusted with him for his reputation. In ...
10. The Old Man Who Claimed to Be Billy the Kid - Atlas Obscura
Mar 30, 2017 · Hico, Texas, has embraced 'Brushy Bill' Roberts and his tall tales. ... “Before I made the discoveries I made in my book, I did not have an ...
Hico, Texas, has embraced 'Brushy Bill' Roberts and his tall tales.
11. Brushy Bill Roberts - About Billy the Kid
Four weeks later on December 27th, while walking to the post office, Brushy suffered a massive heart attack and died, but his claim to fame did not go with him; ...
Billy vs. Brushy
12. William Henry “Brushy Bill” Roberts (1879-1950) - Mémorial Find a Grave
Roberts was on a small state pension and this had to be supplemented by his elderly wife taking on laundry to bring in a relatively small income. He also died ...
He alleged that he was Billy the Kid and spent the last days of his life trying to prove it. He even asked the Governor of New Mexico for a pardon (which the Governor did not hear). The correct name for Ollie Henry Roberts is Oliver Pleasant Roberts. Ollie claimed to be Billy the Kid. Ollie was also known as Brushy...
13. William “Bill” Roberts, inventor of the air-inflated greenhouse covering ...
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14. The Most Amazing Story Ever Told - Daily Kos
May 20, 2023 · I'm convinced that Brushy Bill Roberts was Billy the Kid. He was either Billy the Kid or he knew more about Billy than any historian who ever lived.
By David Glenn Cox I’m convinced that Brushy Bill Roberts was Billy the Kid. He was either Billy the Kid or he knew more about Billy than any historian who ever lived. The details and minutia Brushy Bill knew are just too astounding to believe...
15. The Truth About Brushy Bill Roberts - Angelfire
Many wonder if Brushy Bill Roberts was really Billy the Kid. There are many websites and books out there that are full of lies, misleading statements, and fake ...
