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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 V. Birth. 6 Sep 1813. Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA. Death. 12 Feb 1907 (aged 93) Sawtelle, Los Angeles County, California, USA. Burial. Los Angeles National Cemetery. Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA Show Map. Plot. Section 13, Row A, Site 18. Memorial ID. 3706091. · View Source. Suggest Edits.
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 · Wikimedia Commons. According to The San Bernardino Sun, Virginia Ann Cooksey was born on February 2, 1821, in what was then the wild frontier country of Kentucky. By 1840, she had married the widower Nicholas Porter Earp, who brought along a son, Newton, from his first marriage.
His occupation is listed as justice of the peace in Missouri, United States. He died on 12 February 1907, in Sawtelle, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States, at the age of 93, and was buried in Los Angeles National Cemetery, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States. More.
Nicholas Earp led the cheers for Manifest Destiny, enlisting in a company of volunteer Monmouth dragoons captained by a man named Wyatt Berry Stapp. Captain Stapp thought well of Nicholas Earp and made him a third sergeant; Nicholas, after being shipped home in December 1847 (because of a leg injury from a mule kick), named his next child for his old company commander.
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. Nicholas Porter Earp was born in Lincoln County, North Carolina in 1813 to a family of English and Scots-Irish...
