ANNIE OAKLEY

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Name: Phoebe Anne Oakley Moses
Born: August 13, 1860
Died: November 3, 1926
Parents: Jacob Moses and Susan Moses
Job: sharp shooter and entertainer
Home place: Greenville, Ohio
Husband: Frank Butler

Annie's father died at age 5. When she was 8 she taught her self how to shoot. She was invited to a shooting competion, where she met her husband, and won. A year later they were married. She got so good that she started using horses, doing the best tricks ever preformed. She was adopted by Chief Running Bull with a name that meant Little Sure Shot.