He was the fifth of seven children in a poor farming family. Her poem "The Story of Bonnie and Clyde" is a remarkably personal account of their crime spree and looming demise.Ĭlyde "Champion" Chestnut Barrow was born on Ma(perhaps 1910, according to some reputable sources Template:Ref), in Ellis County, Texas, near Telico (just south of Dallas). She was fond of creative writing and the arts. At only 4 feet 10 inches, she was a stalwart and loyal companion to Clyde Barrow as they evaded capture and awaited the violent deaths they viewed as certain. Often portrayed as Clyde Barrow's equal in crime, Bonnie's role in the many robberies, murders, and auto thefts of the Barrow gang was usually limited to logistics support. Although he was sentenced to 5 years in prison shortly thereafter, they never divorced, and Bonnie was wearing Thornton's wedding ring when she died. Her husband soon drifted away in spurts - once for over a year - and in January 1929, she told him they were through. Noted for homesickness throughout her short adult life, she longed to be near her mother, Emma Parker. She married Roy Thornton on September 25 1926, but the pairing was short-lived. Folk/pop singer/songwriter Sarah Jarosz (juh-ROHZ’) is 31.Bonnie Elizabeth Parker was born October 1, 1910, in Rowena, Texas, the second of three children.
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