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James Cooksey Earp 1841–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 June 1841

Birth Location: Hartford, Ohio County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 25 January 1926

Death Location: San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, California, United States of America

Father: Nicholas Earp

Mother: Virginia Cooksey

Spouse(s): Bessia Unknown

Children(s): Hattie Catchin

James Cooksey Earp was born in 1841 in Hartford, Ohio County, Kentucky, United States of America, the child of Nicholas Porter Earp And Virginia Ann Cooksey. In 1880, James Cooksey Earp resided in Tombstone Village, Pima, Arizona, USA. James Cooksey Earp married Bessia Unknown, and had children including Hattie B Earp Catchin. James Cooksey Earp passed away in 1926 in San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James Cooksey Earp was born in 1841 in Hartford, Ohio County, Kentucky, United States of America, the child of Nicholas Porter Earp And Virginia Ann Cooksey.
  • In 1880, James Cooksey Earp resided in Tombstone Village, Pima, Arizona, USA.
  • James Cooksey Earp married Bessia Unknown, and had children including Hattie B Earp Catchin.
  • James Cooksey Earp passed away in 1926 in San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, California, United States of America.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Earp's Ancestors

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James Earp
1841–1926
Birth Place: Hartford, Ohio County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
Nicholas Porter Earp
1813–1907
Lincoln North Carolina USA
Virginia (Ann) Cooksey
1821–1893
Hartford, Ohio, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Walter Earp
1787–1853
Montgomery County, Maryland, United States of America
Martha (Ann) Early
1790–1881
Avery County, North Carolina, United States of America
James (H.) Cooksey
1798–1828
Mary (Elizabeth) Smith
1800–1880
Great-Grandparents
Phillip Earp
1755–1830
Sarah Vaughan
1762–1870
Philip Cooksey
1757–1836
Mary Adams
1760–
Melcenia Weeks
1777–1833
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Sr
1729–1778
William Vaughan
1750–1838
Fereby Benton
1753–1850
Philip Sr.
1740–1793
Mary Perry
1730–1810
John Adams
1744–1812
Mary Allmond
1740–1828

James Earp's Descendants

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James (Cooksey) Earp (28 June 1841–25 January 1926) m. Bessia Unknown (Abt 1841–)
  1. 1. Hattie (B. Earp) Catchin 1863–

James Earp's Timeline

3 Records

1841
28 June 1841
Birth of James Cooksey Earp in Hartford, Ohio County, Kentucky, United States of America
Hartford, Ohio County, Kentucky, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 39
James Cooksey Earp resided here in Tombstone Village, Pima, Arizona, USA
Tombstone Village, Pima, Arizona, USA
1926
25 January 1926
Age 85
Death of James Cooksey Earp in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 June 1841
    Event Place: Hartford, Ohio County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Tombstone Village, Pima, Arizona; Roll: 36; Page: 166A; Enumeration District: 002
    [3] Illinois, Databases of Illinois Veterans Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Monmouth, Warren CO, IL
    Record Source: Illinois, Databases of Illinois Veterans Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Tombstone Village, Pima, Arizona, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Tombstone Village, Pima, Arizona; Roll: 36; Page: 166A; Enumeration District: 002

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 January 1926
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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