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Where were Belle Starr and Jim Reed married, and did Frank and Jesse James attend the wedding?

by | Aug 12, 2014 | Uncategorized

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Where were Belle Starr and Jim Reed married, and did Frank and Jesse James attend the wedding? Ed Kunkel Muldrow, Oklahoma According to the couple’s marriage record, researched by the late Oklahoma author Glenn Shirley, Belle Starr (Myra Maybelle Shirley) and Jim Reed were married on November 1, 1866, in Collin County, Texas. As far as I know, the James boys did not attend the wedding. *** Marshall Trimble is Arizona’s official historian. His latest book is Wyatt Earp: Showdown at


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