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On September 5, 1847 Jesse James is born to Zerelda and Robert James.
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Jesse's father Robert James dies of pnumonia when Jesse is only 3 years old.
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Jesse's mother Zerelda marries her 3rd husband Rueben Samuel.
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Jesse's farm is brutally attacted by union soldiers.
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Jesse James joins his brother in being a confederate guerilla soldier riding along with William Quantrill and "Bloody Bill."
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While trying to surrender Jesse is shot and has a second serious chest wound.
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This was Jesse's first daylight robbery were he got $60,000 with his gang.
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Jesse marries his first cousin Zerelda Mimms (nicknamed Zee.)
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Jesse Edwards is born to Jesse James and Zee.
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Jesse's second child Mary is born.
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Jesse James is shot by Bob Ford when he is only 34 years old.
