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Josephine Sarah "Sadie" Earp (née Marcus; 1861 – December 19, 1944) was the common-law wife of Wyatt Earp, a famed Old West lawman and gambler. She met Wyatt in 1881 in the frontier boom town of Tombstone in Arizona Territory , when she was living with Johnny Behan , sheriff of Cochise County, Arizona .
11 de dez. de 2021 · In 1881, the same year as the notorious shootout at the O.K. Corral, Josephine Earp was living in Tombstone, Arizona, with Old West lawman Wyatt Earp. But even before she became entangled with the infamous man, Josephine had some adventures of her own.
Josephine Sarah Marcus Earp led a life equally as colorful as her famous lawman husband, but she struggled for the right to define her own story. Raised in San Francisco, she ran away from home at the age of seventeen to join a travelling acting troupe.
9 de mar. de 2021 · Horse-thieving policeman Wyatt Earp, hot-tempered dentist Doc Holliday, rabid bulldog-full-of-bull-crap Johnny Ringo, and others either killed their way to immortality or had such outlandishly fabricated reputations that people preferred to believe exciting lies more than boring realities.
Sources differ about the exact date of her death, but most hold that Josephine Marcus Earp died on December 19, 1944. She was buried beside her husband in a Jewish cemetery in Northern California, where Wyatt's and Josephine's graves are, today, the primary local tourist attraction.
28 de fev. de 2017 · Sometime in the winter of 1882–83 Josephine Sarah “Sadie” Marcus crossed Market Street and stole into San Francisco’s Chinatown to reunite with her lover and hoped-to-be husband, Wyatt Earp.
20 de out. de 2023 · When Josephine Marcus Earp died in Los Angeles on December 19, 1944, her small memorial attracted little attention and few visitors. The woman who spent more than 45 years with “The Lion of Tombstone” faded into history penniless, alone and shrouded in the mystery of her own half-truths.
