He saw the gang as his uncles and aunts, who watched over his growth and shielded his innocence from their more nefarious actions.
He would also have a younger sister, who died at some point before 1911.Īs the child of John and Abigail, Jack lived his early years around the various members of the Van der Linde gang such as Bill Williamson, Javier Escuella, Hosea Matthews, Arthur Morgan, Uncle, and even Dutch van der Linde, among others. Jack Marston was born in 1895 as the first child of the outlaw John Marston and prostitute Abigail Roberts, two members of the Van der Linde gang. Rockstar Games' description of Jack for Red Dead Redemption 2.
He loves everything about nature and the outdoor life, and is carefully watched over by his many aunts and uncles. Young Jack has grown up with the gang, although everyone has done their best to shield him from the more nefarious elements, especially his mother, Abigail.