William Alexander "Billy" Kinsman was born in Gwennap, Cornwall, England in 1854. His family immigrated from England to New York on 23 Jul 1866.
Father: John Kinsman 1828-1885 in Trevevan, Gwennap, Cornwall, England
Mother: Catherine Bray Kinsman 1832-1911 in Gwennap,Cornwall, England
Billy and his father, John Kinsman, Sr., and Billy's brother John Kinsman Jr. went to Tombstone, Pima County (now Cochise County, Arizona to work in the silver mines.
On Feb 23, 1883, Billy's jealous lover, Mrs. May Woodman, who claimed to be his wife, shot him to death with a .38 caliber gun in front of the Oriental Saloon, and Billy died a few hours later. Billy was buried at Boot Hill Graveyard, Cemetery, Tombstone, Pima County (now Chochise County)Arizona in February 1883.
In 1885 Billy's family from California re-interred him to Greenlawn Memorial Park, Colima, San Mateo, California.
Father: John Kinsman 1828-1885 in Trevevan, Gwennap, Cornwall, England
Mother: Catherine Bray Kinsman 1832-1911 in Gwennap,Cornwall, England
Billy and his father, John Kinsman, Sr., and Billy's brother John Kinsman Jr. went to Tombstone, Pima County (now Cochise County, Arizona to work in the silver mines.
On Feb 23, 1883, Billy's jealous lover, Mrs. May Woodman, who claimed to be his wife, shot him to death with a .38 caliber gun in front of the Oriental Saloon, and Billy died a few hours later. Billy was buried at Boot Hill Graveyard, Cemetery, Tombstone, Pima County (now Chochise County)Arizona in February 1883.
In 1885 Billy's family from California re-interred him to Greenlawn Memorial Park, Colima, San Mateo, California.
William Alexander "Billy" Kinsman was born in Gwennap, Cornwall, England in 1854. His family immigrated from England to New York on 23 Jul 1866.
Father: John Kinsman 1828-1885 in Trevevan, Gwennap, Cornwall, England
Mother: Catherine Bray Kinsman 1832-1911 in Gwennap,Cornwall, England
Billy and his father, John Kinsman, Sr., and Billy's brother John Kinsman Jr. went to Tombstone, Pima County (now Cochise County, Arizona to work in the silver mines.
On Feb 23, 1883, Billy's jealous lover, Mrs. May Woodman, who claimed to be his wife, shot him to death with a .38 caliber gun in front of the Oriental Saloon, and Billy died a few hours later. Billy was buried at Boot Hill Graveyard, Cemetery, Tombstone, Pima County (now Chochise County)Arizona in February 1883.
In 1885 Billy's family from California re-interred him to Greenlawn Memorial Park, Colima, San Mateo, California.
Father: John Kinsman 1828-1885 in Trevevan, Gwennap, Cornwall, England
Mother: Catherine Bray Kinsman 1832-1911 in Gwennap,Cornwall, England
Billy and his father, John Kinsman, Sr., and Billy's brother John Kinsman Jr. went to Tombstone, Pima County (now Cochise County, Arizona to work in the silver mines.
On Feb 23, 1883, Billy's jealous lover, Mrs. May Woodman, who claimed to be his wife, shot him to death with a .38 caliber gun in front of the Oriental Saloon, and Billy died a few hours later. Billy was buried at Boot Hill Graveyard, Cemetery, Tombstone, Pima County (now Chochise County)Arizona in February 1883.
In 1885 Billy's family from California re-interred him to Greenlawn Memorial Park, Colima, San Mateo, California.
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