Lee, along with his brother Kayce, who is married to Monica from the reservation, attempts to retrieve the cattle, leading to a volatile confrontation. This dispute ends tragically when Lee is shot and killed by Robert Long, the brother-in-law of Monica.
John Dutton III and Evelyn's first child, Lee (Dave Annable) was killed in the first season of Yellowstone after he was shot during a confrontation with the neighboring Broken Rock Reservation.
Unbeknownst to Lee, his brother Kayce Dutton, was attempting to prevent him removing the cattle from the reservation. Lee was shot and mortally wounded by Robert Long, who was about to finish him off at point-blank range when Kayce intercepted and killed Robert. Lee died shortly after and was buried at the family grave ...
Lee Dutton
He worked as head of security on the ranch, and as the eldest son, was primed to succeed his father John (Kevin Costner) as the next patriarch of the Yellowstone. However, Lee met his end in the very first episode of the series after chasing stolen cattle onto the Broken Rock reservation.
Spencer Dutton
The second son of James and Margaret Dutton, Spencer was born some time after the family settled in Montana. Spencer also served in WWI and, like his father, remained haunted by his experiences on the battlefield.
As fans gained more knowledge about John Dutton's (played by Kevin Costner) lineage, they appear to have exposed a major inaccuracy with his great-great uncle, Spencer Dutton (Brandon Sklenar).
Spencer Dutton is the younger son of James (Tim McGraw) and Margaret Dutton (Faith Hill) from the 1883 series. He is also the younger brother of John Dutton Sr (James Badge Dale). As James Dutton from 1883 was John Dutton's great-grandfather, this makes Spencer one of John's grandfathers.
He was escorted off the ranch in a pickup truck by Lloyd Pierce, expecting to head to a train station, during which he further disrespected John Dutton and the ranch, instead he was brought to a canyon at the Wyoming state border in the middle of the night where Lloyd shot him in the head and dumped him and his luggage ...
What's more, is Beth is now officially a mother. She adopted a son (Carter) after finally marrying Rip Wheeler (Cole Hauser) in season four.
She knows Kayce killed her brother. When Kayce protests that he had no choice, Monica points out he never had to be there in the first place. Monica wants to protect Tate by keeping him away from Kayce and John and will take him away from Kayce to do so.
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A yet-unannounced 1923 character may have been revealed in Yellowstone season 5, which shows that a woman named Patience Dutton - born in 1931 - is buried in the Dutton Ranch graveyard.
The Dutton family cemetery makes more sense after 1883 revealed that Elsa was the first person to be buried on the land.
In Yellowstone's very first episode, John's oldest son and Dutton Ranch's head of security was tragically killed when Lee went on what turned into a suicide mission to take back cattle stolen from the family property.
A flashback to 1997 shows Evelyn went riding with two of her children, Beth and Kayce. During a moment of Beth's hesitation, Evelyn was bucked off her horse. One of the horses fell over and crushed her. Though she did not succumb immediately, Evelyn died within a few hours.
John Dutton (Kevin Costner) adopted two boys when they were young: Rip and Jamie. The two have different roles in the Dutton family, but are both considered blood relatives to the head of the household.
We see him struggling to stay on his horse, and getting bullied by his older colleagues. And after Jimmy stumbles on a stray calf and gets duly praised by his bosses, a meathead named Fred decides the kid needs to be taken down a peg, so he beats Jimmy up — and promptly gets fired by John's right-hand man, Rip Wheeler.
Garrett Randall, played by Will Patton, was Jamie Dutton's biological father and season four's major antagonist. Garrett Randall, a former ranch hand, was found guilty of murdering his wife when Jamie was a little kid. He lived alone on his farm after getting out of prison.
Does Beth Cheat on Rip? No, Beth does not cheat on Rip. In season 4, we see Beth go to Walker for comfort after she and her father fight. Fans speculated there might be something between Beth and Walker, who has a rocky relationship with Rip.
Rip is the long time ranch foreman for the Dutton family ranch. He came to the ranch as a teenaged orphan and was adopted as a hand after he killed his abusive stepfather shortly after he brutally murdered the rest of his estranged family.
Eventually, Beth ended up popping the big question to Rip, asking him to marry her. Beth even made it much more romantic by presenting Rip with a simple ring. After learning that John had given them his blessings, Rip accepted Beth's proposal.
If you've watched 1923 you know that the reason that Spencer is in Africa on a veritable sabbatical instead of with his family at the Yellowstone Ranch is because of the PTSD that plagues him from his time as a soldier in World War I.
Claire nee Dutton
Claire (Dawn Olivieri) was the sister to James and Jacob whom we met in 1883. Claire's story just might be the most tragic: She was a widow who also lost six of her children to death.
Elsa, John, and Spencer are the children of James and Margaret Dutton (Tim McGraw and Faith Hill's characters in 1883). In her 1923 narration, Elsa said that of her parents' three children, “only one would live to see their own children grown.