Barrow, Clyde b. March 24, 1909 d. May 23, 1934 Outlaw. Even though he lived on the edge of the law as a youngster, Clyde Chestnut Barrow's first crime was not until an auto theft in 1926 at the age of 17. Clyde, one of several sons of a poor East Texas sharecropper, had little formal education, but had learned "street smarts" from teenage gangs in the Dallas, Texas area. At a slim 5'7" frame with a face of an innocent baby, he was attractive to women. He met his partner in crime and romantic interest, Bonnie Parker, in 1930 while he was on...[Read More] (Bio by: Linda Davis) Western Heights Cemetery, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA GPS coordinates: 32.7655373, -96.8458633 (hddd.dddd)
Parker, Bonnie Elizabeth b. October 1, 1910 d. May 23, 1934 Legendary Outlaw. She was the middle child and oldest daughter of Henry and Emma Parker. After the death of her father in 1914, her mother moved the family to the West Dallas area called “Cement City.” In her youth, she was known for being kind, an Honor Student and a writer of poetry (and other creative writing endeavors). In 1926, She married high-school sweetheart Roy Thornton. Despite the rocky and sometimes abusive marriage and Roy’s imprisonment in 1929, she remained married to him until...[Read More] (Bio by: Jip) Cause of death: Shot to death with Clyde Barrow by officers in an ambush near Sailes, Bienville Parish, Louisiana Crown Hill Memorial Park, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA GPS coordinates: 32.8674164, -96.8639145 (hddd.dddd)
b. March 24, 1909 d. May 23, 1934