Robert LeRoy Parker—born April 13, 1866, in the small town of Beaver, Utah, to Mormon parents Maximilian and Ann Parker—spent his early years in Circleville, Utah, living with his family in a home that is still standing (and privately owned). As a teen, Parker worked for rancher Pat Ryan at Hay Springs near Milford and later on the ranch of Jim Marshall near Circleville, where he met Mike Cassidy, the man who influenced his life and led him to eventually assume the alias by which he is mo
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