Original: Jesse Woodson James (September 5, 1847 â "April 3, 1882) was an American outlaw, gang leader, bank robber, train robber, and murderer from the state of Missouri and the most famous member of the James-Younger Gang.
Simplified: Jesse Woodson James (September 5, 1847 - April 3, 1882) was an American outlaw. He was the most famous member of the James-Younger Gang in 1875.