| − | '''Alice Ivers Duffield Tubbs Huckert''', commonly known as '''Poker Alice''' (February 17, 1851 - February 27, 1930), was considered to have been the best female [[poker]] player in the American West. A native of Devonshire, [[England]], she emigrated with her family to [[Virginia]] when she was a small girl. When Alice was in her teens, the Iverses relocated to Leadville in the [[Colorado]] Rockies.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.legendsofamerica.com/we-pokeralice.html|title=Kathy Weiser, "Poker Alice - Famous Frontier Gambler"|publisher=legendsofamerica.com|accessdate=May 10, 2012}}</ref> Another source maintains that Alice was born not in England but two years later in 1853 in Virginia to [[Ireland|Irish]] immigrant parents.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sangres.com/history/pokeralice.htm|title=Poker Alice Ivers|publisher=sangres.com|accessdate=May 10, 2012}}</ref> | + | '''Alice Ivers Duffield Tubbs Huckert''', commonly known as '''Poker Alice''' (February 17, 1851 - February 27, 1930), was considered to have been the best female [[poker]] player in the American West. A native of Devonshire, [[England]], she emigrated with her family to [[Virginia]] when she was a small girl. When Alice was in her teens, the Iverses relocated to Leadville in the [[Colorado]] [[Rocky Mountains|Rockies]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.legendsofamerica.com/we-pokeralice.html|title=Kathy Weiser, "Poker Alice - Famous Frontier Gambler"|publisher=legendsofamerica.com|accessdate=May 10, 2012}}</ref> Another source maintains that Alice was born not in England but two years later in 1853 in Virginia to [[Ireland|Irish]] immigrant parents.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sangres.com/history/pokeralice.htm|title=Poker Alice Ivers|publisher=sangres.com|accessdate=May 10, 2012}}</ref> |