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Celia Ann "Mattie" Blaylock (January 1850 – July 3, 1888) was a prostitute who became the romantic companion and common-law wife of Old West lawman and gambler Wyatt Earp for about six years.
1 de jul. de 2024 · While working as a prostitute in the Old West, Mattie Blaylock became the common-law wife of Wyatt Earp, then later died tragically at 38. Mattie Blaylock lived a short and tragic life — and she claimed that Wyatt Earp made it even worse.
En 1878 se relacionó en concubinato con una prostituta llamada Mattie Blaylock, relación que duraría hasta 1882; Earp la abandonó por el alcoholismo de ella y su afición al láudano. En esa misma época trabó amistad con una bailarina de origen judío llamada Josephine Sarah Marcus.
18 de sept. de 2023 · Celia Ann “Mattie” Blaylock was a prostitute and the common-law wife of Wyatt Earp, a western frontiersman famous for his participation in the 1881 gunfight at the O.K. Corral in Tombstone, Arizona.
Mattie Blaylock. Celia Ann “Mattie” Blaylock was involved with Wyatt Earp after the death of his first wife, and is often termed as Wyatt’s “common law” wife. Born in Wisconsin in 1850, Mattie was raised in Fairfax, Iowa until she ran away from home at the age of 16.
Earp was appointed assistant marshal in Dodge City under Marshal Lawrence Deger around May 1876. At some point he met prostitute Mattie Blaylock, who became his common-law wife until 1881.
6 de ene. de 2014 · His last two “wives,” Mattie and Josie, respectively, have had numerous stories written about them, but only on a few occasions have they been the main focus. Mattie was born Celia Ann Blaylock in Iowa in January 1850. She was the third of six children born to Henry and Elizabeth “Betsy” Blaylock.
