Kevin Costner's Yellowstone character is a descendent of the 1883 and 1923 prequel Duttons but how are they related? All we know so far… Kevin Costner's character in Yellowstone is the modern day Dutton family patriarch and his relatives have taken center stage in hit prequel 1923.

Who was Kevin Costner in 1923?

Kevin plays John Dutton on Yellowstone, and Ford is Jacob Dutton, the patriarch of the Yellowstone ranch and great-great-grand-uncle of Kevin's character John. 1923 is a spinoff of Taylor Sheridan's smash hit show Yellowstone which also stars Luke Grimes, Kelly Reilly and Cole Hauser.

Who is Jacob Dutton to John Dutton?

Jacob Dutton

But we know that Jacob was the brother of James and husband to Cara Dutton. He ends up taking over the Dutton Ranch in the 18th century from his brother when tragedy strikes and he raises James' two sons as his own. He's presumably the great-great-grand-uncle of John Dutton III.

How are Yellowstone characters related to 1923?

The 1923 patriarch of the Dutton's and owner of the ranch, Jacob is the brother of 1883's James Dutton. Jacob took over the Yellowstone Dutton ranch after James and his wife, Margaret died, taking in the couple's two surviving children as well.

Is Spencer Dutton John Dutton's father?

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.

How is Kevin Costner's character related to 1923?

Who is Spencer Dutton supposed to be?

Spencer Dutton is the younger son of James and Margaret Dutton, born after the events of 1883. Spencer is the younger son of James and Margaret Dutton. During a harsh winter in 1893 James dies after suffering a gunshot wound.

How is Spencer Dutton related to Jacob Dutton?

Jacob's nephews are Spencer Dutton (Brandon Sklenar) and John Dutton Sr (James Badge Dale). Spencer is currently in Africa, working as a wild cat hunter, but it seems he could be on his way back to Montana soon.

Is Spencer Dutton related to John Dutton?

Spencer (Brandon Sklenar) is John and Elsa's brother in 1923, and the character who is currently hunting lions abroad.

Is Jack Dutton John Dutton's grandfather?

As Jack Dutton is the son of John Dutton Sr, it makes him Kevin Costner's character's grandfather. This means if Jack does marry his bride and have a child, the child would be John Dutton's father. Jack's wife-to-be in the series, Liz Strafford, is played by American actress Michelle Randolph.

How is Jack Dutton related to John Dutton?

Carrying on his family's heritage, Jack worked with his father, John Dutton Sr. and great-uncle, Jacob Dutton on the family's Montana ranch. (Note: As Jack is sometimes a nickname for John, it's possible that Jack is John Dutton Jr. but that has not been confirmed onscreen.)

What happened to Elsa's husband Sam in 1883?

Meanwhile, fan-favorite Shea Brennan (Sam Elliott) made good on his promise to see the Pacific Ocean so his late wife could “use [his] eyes to see the world” — then promptly shot himself.

What happened to James Dutton in 1923?

James does return, but it turns out he's been shot, with the first episode of 1923 confirming - via Elsa Dutton's ghostly voiceover narration - that he died of that bullet shortly after. Elsa also reveals that Margaret wrote to Jacob to come help her and her sons at the ranch in the aftermath.

Why is Spencer Dutton in Africa?

Prior to the start of 1923, Spencer Dutton served in WWI. After the war ended, he decided to live in Africa, hunting big game that is a problem for human settlements.

Who was John Dutton's father in 1923?

The oldest son of James and Margaret Dutton, John Dutton I appears in 1883 as a child and in 1923 as an adult, played by James Badge Dale. He worked the Yellowstone land alongside his uncle, Jacob, and had his own family with wife Emma and son Jack.

What happened to John Dutton Senior?

John Dutton Sr.

remains close to his uncle Jacob and aunt Cara after his parents' deaths. He marries his wife Emma, and they have a son, Jack. John helps work the land of the Yellowstone Dutton Ranch with his uncle until he is killed by the family's enemy, Banner Creighton.

Is Elsa in season 2 of 1923?

Isabel May, who previously played Elsa Dutton in 1883, is also expected to once again lend her voice as the series' narrator.

Who is Kevin Costner's John Dutton's grandfather?

It is John Dutton Junior who is Costner's character's father, making John Dutton Senior his grandfather.

What happened to Elsa's parents in 1883?

Jacob Dutton, James Dutton

In 1883, James and his wife, Margaret, leave Tennessee with James' sister and niece—both of whom soon die. The Duttons will reach and settle the Yellowstone during this trip, losing their daughter Elsa in the process. James later dies in 1893 after being shot by horse thieves.

Is there a season 2 of 1883 coming out?

Despite the overall success of Yellowstone, the prequel 1883 will not get a season 2, and there are many reasons behind the shocking cancelation.

Is Spencer Elsa's brother?

But before her death, Margaret wrote a letter to her husband's brother, Jacob, who then found and raised Elsa's surviving brothers, John Sr. and Spencer.

What happened to Spencer in 1923?

When will Spencer get to Montana in '1923' Spencer is kicked off the passenger ship after the battle and brought by guard to shore. A distraught Alex, locked in her ship's cabin, escapes to bid her husband farewell, vowing to meet him in Montana.

Does Spencer make it to Montana in 1923?

Spencer and Alex are geographically closer to Montana than they have been all season long in the 1923 finale, but as the Season 1 ender revealed, they're nowhere near reaching their final destination. Season 1 Episode 8 brought the Yellowstone prequel's debut season to a close on Sunday, February 26 on Paramount+.

What happened to Spencer and Alex on 1923?

1923 ended on a cliffhanger for Alex and Spencer. The couple were separated after a fight broke out onboard the Rms Mauretania, and Spencer accidentally killed Alex's ex-fiance. The couple swore to meet each other in Bozeman, Mt. However, the theory that Alex is already pregnant might complicate their journey.

How much younger is Spencer Dutton than John Dutton?

Yellowstone fans will recall, the first time Spencer was ever mentioned was during a season four flashback. The scene featured John Dutton Sr as a teenager and Spencer who was not much older than seven years old. This means Spencer should be somewhere in his mid-to-late thirties in 1923.

Who did Spencer Dutton marry?

1923's Brandon Sklenar Knows Why Fans Love Spencer Dutton And His Wife Alex - IMDb.