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Nicholas Porter Earp (September 6, 1813 – February 12, 1907) was the father of well-known Western lawmen Virgil, Wyatt, and Morgan, and their lesser-known brothers James, Newton and Warren Earp. He was a justice of the peace , a farmer, cooper , constable, bootlegger, wagon-master, and teacher.
Added: Mar 3, 2000. Find a Grave Memorial ID: 3706091. Sponsored by Shirley Gohner. Source citation. Father of legendary Earp brothers of Tombstone, Arizona. In 1847 Nicholas joined the Illinois Mounted Volunteers to serve under his neighbor and commanding officer, Wyatt Berry Stapp. On March 19, 1848, Nicholas had a fourth son that he bestowed ...
Mar 31, 2024 · Learn about Nicholas Porter Earp, the feisty and adventurous patriarch of the famous lawmen. He fought in the Mexican War, moved to California, and influenced his sons' careers.
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When Nicholas Porter Earp was born on 6 September 1813, in Lincoln, North Carolina, United States, his father, Walter Cooksey Earp Sr, was 26 and his mother, Martha Ann Early, was 23. He married Abigail Storm on 22 December 1836, in Hartford, Ohio, Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter.
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Sep 23, 2022 · Nicholas Porter Earp, a Civil War veteran and Tombstone lawman, moved to Sawtelle, California, in 1900 to join his brothers in a lucrative venture near the Old Soldiers' Home. They ran illegal gambling, alcohol and prostitution businesses, but faced competition and opposition from local authorities and veterans.
Jan 6, 2014 · Nicholas Porter Earp was the father of Wyatt, Virgil, Morgan, James and Warren Earp, who were famous for their involvement in the Wild West. He married three times and had 11 wives in total, including his sons' spouses.
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Nicholas Porter Earp was the father of well-known Western lawmen Virgil, Wyatt, and Morgan, and their lesser-known brothers James, Newton and Warren Earp. He was a justice of the peace, a farmer, cooper, constable, bootlegger, wagon-master, and teacher.
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