AKA George Kelly Barnes

Born: 18-Jul-1895
Birthplace: Memphis, TN
Died: 18-Jul-1954
Location of death: Leavenworth, KS
Cause of death: Heart Failure

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Criminal

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Notorious bank robber, kidnapper

Father: (insurance company executive)
Mother: Elizabeth Kelly Barnes
Wife: Geneva Ramsey (div.)
Son: George Jr. (d. 6-Jun-1989, heart attack)
Son: Bruce Barnes
Wife: Kathryn Thorne Kelly (m. Sep-1930)

    High School: Central High School, Memphis, TN
    University: Mississippi State University

    Suicide Attempt bichloride of mercury
    Vagrancy Tulsa, OK (10-Jul-1927)
    Vagrancy Tulsa, OK (24-Jul-1927)
    Reckless Driving Tulsa, OK (11-Aug-1927)
    Smuggling Tulsa, OK (12-Jan-1928)
    Kidnapping Chicago, IL (1930)
    Bank Robbery Willmar, MN (15-Jul-1930)
    Bank Robbery Ottumwa, IA (Sep-1930)
    Bank Robbery Sherman, TX (8-Apr-1931)
    Kidnapping South Bend, IN (27-Jan-1932)
    Bank Robbery Colfax, WA (21-Sep-1932)
    Bank Robbery Tupelo, MS (30-Nov-1932)
    Kidnapping Oklahoma City, OK (22-Jul-1933)
    Extradited from Tennessee to Oklahoma
    Inmate: Leavenworth Federal Penitentiary
    Inmate: Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary
    Irish Ancestry

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