WASHINGTON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY (Washington County, Utah)
JOHN DIAMOND
(deputy sheriff, deputy marshal)
BIOGRAPHY
John Diamond was born about 1853.At age 26, he was serving as Deputy Sheriff in Silver Reef, as well as a US Deputy Marshal.
On March 27, 1879, Deputy Sheriff Diamond and John "Jack" Truby killed each other in a shootout in Silver Reef.
FAMILY
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TBDREFERENCES
John DiamondA research report by Elaine Young, PhD.