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Simon Wilhelm Renner

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Simon Wilhelm Renner

Birth
Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Death
21 May 1902 (aged 75)
Stroud, Lincoln County, Oklahoma, USA
Burial
Stroud, Lincoln County, Oklahoma, USA Add to Map
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He worked as a butcher, carpenter, and blacksmith while in Missouri. This was in the era that the notorious Frank and Jesse James were in Missouri. The story was handed down that he put shoes on their horses. The brothers sometimes ate with the family. Jesse James never took off his gun, not even when he ate.

He worked as a butcher, carpenter, and blacksmith while in Missouri. This was in the era that the notorious Frank and Jesse James were in Missouri. The story was handed down that he put shoes on their horses. The brothers sometimes ate with the family. Jesse James never took off his gun, not even when he ate.



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