James Earp

Entrepreneur

Birthday June 28, 1841

Birth Sign Cancer

Birthplace Hartford, KY

DEATH DATE Jan 25, 1926 (84)

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About

Saloon owner who wasn't present at the infamous O.K. Corral gunfight in which his brothers were involved on October 26, 1881.

Before Fame

He joined the U.S. Army during the Civil War.

Trivia

He was portrayed by actor John Smith in the film Wichita from 1955.

Family Life

He married Nellie "Bessie" Ketchum in 1873.

Associated With

He was the brother of Wyatt Earp.