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Submitted: 4/13/20 • Approved: 4/13/20 • Last Updated: 4/16/20 • R298458-G0-S3
Here lies Seaborn Barnes, a member of the Sam Bass Gang.
Born in Cass County, Texas in 1849.He was known as "Seab" or Nubbins Colt."
On Friday, July 19, 1878 at 4:15 P.M. he was shot through the heads the fled
Koppells located next to Millers Exchange Bank on Main Street, Round Rock;
following the killing of Deputy A. W. Grimes, & the wounding of Deputy Maurice
Moore. The fatal shot was fires Texas Ranger Richard Ware.
"He was right Bower to Sam Bass"
Contributed on 4/13/20 by tomtodd
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