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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.
SGT Nicholas Porter Earp was a Civil War veteran and the father of the legendary Earp brothers of Tombstone, Arizona. He was born in North Carolina, served under Wyatt Berry Stapp, and died in California in 1907.
31 de mar. de 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.
3 de feb. de 2023 · By 1840, she had married the widower Nicholas Porter Earp, who brought along a son, Newton, from his first marriage.
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.
The soldier was Nicholas Porter Earp, patriarch of the famous Earp clan of the American West. His captain was Wyatt Berry Stapp, and the babe saddled with three given names needed only the first to become the legendary Wyatt Earp.
Nicholas Porter Earp (6 September 1813 – 12 February 1907) was an American justice of the peace and wagon-master of the Wild West and the father of Virgil, Wyatt, and Morgan Earp.
