A preacher’s son becomes one of the most wanted outlaws that ever lived. Jesse James was one of the toughest outlaws in the old west. Jesse committed lots of crimes most say it was to get revenge on the union soldiers for the cruel treatment him and his family received. He went from guerrilla warfare to running with bloody bill and killing whatever got in there way. Jesse James grew up on a small farm, joined the army, and became one of the biggest outlaws of all time. Jesse James was born on September 5th, 1847 in Kearney, Mo Jesse's parents are Robert S. and Zerelda James. His mother Zerelda James was born on January 29, 1825 in Wood ford county Kentucky. His father was Robert S. James was born July 17, 1818 in Logan county in Kentucky he married his wife in 1841. He attended Georgetown collage in Kentucky after received his diploma he and his wife moved to Missouri. This is when they decided to have Jesse’s oldest brother frank once born they bought a farm. …show more content…
James, Jesse, then Susan. Jesse also had 4 step siblings that his mother had after Jesse's father pasted away. Archie Samuel, John Thomas Samuel, Fanny Quantrill Samuel, Sarah Ellen Samuel. Jesse's father a preacher and farmer he decided to go to California to look for gold and got ill not long after he arrived there. Frank was only 7 and Jesse 3 so it was Zerelda’s 2nd husband Louisa Samuel that was a father figure to the brothers. Jesse James married Zerelda Mimms in 1874 she was born on July 21, 1845 in Logan Kentucky. She is also Jesse’s first cousin her and Jesse had one child he had a son. His name was Jesse E. James named after his dad was born on august 31, 1951 in Nashville, TN. He was born at the height of Jesse’s
Jesse James had two full siblings: his older brother, Alexander Franklin "Frank" James, and a younger sister, Susan Lavenia James. His father was a baptist minister in Kentucky,
March 15, 1767 is Andrew Jacksons date of birth in South Carolina. His mother and two brother were killed during the British invasion of the Carolinas which left him with hate toward Great Britain. Andrew Jackson ended up married to Rachel Robards. Jackson was elected quickly to the U.S. Senate however, he quit a year later and was elected Tennessee's judge of the superior court. Later he was picked to be the run the state militia.
James didn't forget about Anne Shaw, and on June 29, 1828, they were married at the Hempstead County Courthouse in Washington without the consent of William Shaw. They were married for seven years and had five children. James opened his own blacksmith shop and prospered, becoming well known for the quality of his knives and his use of silver plating. In late 1831, James claimed to have made a knife for Jim Bowie.
Born to Jesse Root Grant and Hannah Simpson Grant as Hiram Ulysses Grant, President Ulysses S. Grant was delivered to this world on April 27, 1822 at Point Pleasant, Ohio. During his childhood Grant did not participate in any exceptional activities but he did master in horsemanship. Grants father Jesse R. Grant was an outgoing business man and encouraged his son to follow his steps by involving him in his business but Grant was simply shy and humble like his mother. At the age of only 17, Grants father organized for him to enter the United States Military Academy at West Point.
This essay will explain James’ personal life, his politics, and even his religion. James’ life started out as any human life. He was born on March 16, 1751 in Port Conway in Virginia. He was raised on a plantation in sight of the Blue Ridge Mountains. James was the oldest of twelve siblings, but unfortunately only seven of them survived into adulthood.
James Monroe was born into a plantation family on April 28th, 1758 in Westmoreland
The Life and Accomplishments of Robert Fulton Robert Fulton is widely known for engineering and building the first commercially successful steamboat, “Clermont”. Although most would consider that to be his biggest accomplishment, it’s not his only one. He also has an artistic past, he has painted many works of art including landscapes, portraits, houses, and machinery. Robert’s experience with the arts most likely had a big effect on the success of his invention. Fulton was born in rural Pennsylvania, on November 14th, 1765, on his family farm in the town of Little Britain.
Andrew Jackson Lia Santos, Ms. Thompson, Computer Application 2, September 1, 2015 Andrew Jackson was born March 15, 1767 in Wax haws which is a land between South and North Carolina. His Dad was Andrew Jackson and his mother was Elizabeth Jackson. He considered himself a Carolina native and grew up in a poor country. He had an erratic education and he joined a local militia at the age of 13. Once he grew up he married a woman named Elizabeth Jackson, which he adopted and had 10 children with.
Since there is no proof or evidence, their heroic reputation was most likely a facade (Jesse James Biography, Biography.com). His real ambition of riches was driven by politics (Stiles, prologue). Before he began his life of a criminal, he fought as a Confederate soldier in the American Civil War. James’s flaming malice toward the Union was sparked, in 1863, when Union soldiers threatened and harmed his family while searching for information about the Confederates (Jesse James, Umsystem.edu). This passion for hatred was constantly fueled while James was fighting in the Civil War.
He had two beautiful & gorgeous children named, Mary Ann & Josephine Bridger. James enjoyed telling his two wonderful children tall tales. James was the first white man to ever see Utah 's Great Salt Lake. James was born and raised in, Richmond, Virginia, and died near Kansas City. Strangely his eyes were grey.
James Mercer Langston Hughes was the first African American to achieve national prominence, and the figure of such stature in the black community. His influence and ideas were inescapable, as he saw himself as a poet for an entire nation. Hughes role model, Walt Whitman helped to give him the ideas of the optimistic vision of America and how to achieve and accomplish some of the things he did in his life. Langston Hughes inspired many people and expressed the African American spirt and soul in his works.
Harriet Tubman did many great things during her life. She was born in the 1820s in Dorchester County, Maryland. Her birth name was Araminta Ross. Harriet Tubman was born to enslaved parents named Harriet Greene and Ben Ross. She first started working as a when she was 5 years old as a house slave.
Bowie was born in logan county, kentucky 1796, april 10. The bowie family always moved to a small town, farm, or piece of land.they first moved to missouri then in 1802 they moved to louisiana where he spent most of his childhood. James bowie was raised and baptized in a catholic church. At the age of thirteen jims father rezin bowie fought in the american revolution. In the lands they moved to there were no schools.
Jimmy Carter was the 39th president of the United States. Jimmy grew up on a small family farm and later became president in 1976. His presidency was a rocky road where people only remembered the mistakes that he made. Carter had a very traditional childhood, he did some major positive thing while he was president, but he also made some mistakes, and he will always be remembered as a president whose mistakes outweighed his triumphs. James Earl Carter Jr. was born on October 1, 1924 in Plains, Georgia.
Andrew Jackson was the 7 president of the United States from 1829 to 1837. He was elected by popular vote and he sought to act as the direct representative of the common man. He received sporadic education and read law for two years. He engaged in brawls and killed a man in a duel. He was a major general in the war of 1812 and he was born in 1767 in the Carolinas.