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Were Wild Bill Hickok and Calamity Jane married, and did they have a daughter?

by | Nov 1, 2007 | Inside History

  Were Wild Bill Hickok and Calamity Jane married, and did they have a daughter? Keith Bell Manchester, United Kingdom Calamity Jane never married Wild Bill Hickok. They traveled to Deadwood, South Dakota, together and were acquaintances, but there is no evidence of a romance (especially on his part). That belief came from the fertile imaginations of others—especially Jean McCormick, who claimed to be the daughter of the legendary pair. Bill and Jane are buried next to ea


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