In a previous post, I wrote about my 2nd great-grandfather William Augustus Tolman, and DiamondFeild Jack. I laid out the story of how he came to be shot and lived to talk about it. His son William Cyrus Tolman corrected misinformation that was printed in the news. As I was browsing YouTube searching for family names, I came across a …

While researching my McBride ancestorial line in Graham County, Arizona, I came across this YouTube video done by Miss Katty’s Wild West Adventures: The Powers Family Shootout: A True Tale of Courage and Controversy. My great-grandmother Lydia June Angel married into the McBride family, so it naturally caught my attention. She first married Rolla McBride, and then, after his death, …