WDC GenWeb - Descendants of Nicholas Earp

* Nicholas P Earp b. 1813 NC
     A farmer, cooper, and lawyer. Civil War service: In the Union Army
     under Capt. Berry Strapp. 1864 Nicholas left the army and took the
     family to San Bernardino CA where he bought a ranch
  m. Virginia A _ 1836/37 KY, b. 1821 KY
  *  Nathan T Earp b. 1837 KY
  *  James C Earp b. 1843 KY
     Civil War service
  *  Virgil W. Earp b. 1844 KY
     Civil War service
  *  Martha E Earp b. 1845 Monmouth IL
  *  Wyatt Berry Stapp Earp
     b. Mar 19 1848 Monmouth IL, d. Jan 13 1929 Los Angeles CA
        Born at his mother's sister's home. While being a buffalo hunter
        met Bat Masterson. Fall of 1879 went to Tombstone AZ with brothers
        Morgan and Virgil. Oct 26 1881 involved in gunfight at OK Corral.
        During gunfight where brother Morgan was killed, Wyatt killed Ike
        Clanton gang-member Frank Stilwell, then left town for Colorado
        with Doc Holliday, Wyatt next went to San Diego CA and became a
        real-estate agent. After a few adventurs he spent his last years
        in the movie business in California
     m. _ _, died of typhoid fever shortly after marriage
     2nd wife of Wyatt Earp:
     m. Ann "Mattie" Blalock abt 1872 prob Ft. Scott KS
     3rd wife of Wyatt Earp:
     m. _ _
  *  Morgan Earp
     b. 1850/51 Prairie Twp, Marion Co IA, d. Mar 1882 Tombstone AZ         
        Killed by Ike Clanton


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