Person:Josephine Marcus (1)

Josephine Sarah Marcus
b.2 Jun 1860 New York, New York
m. Bef 1857
  1. Josephine Sarah Marcus1860 - 1944
m. Abt 1882
Facts and Events
Name Josephine Sarah Marcus
Gender Female
Birth? 2 Jun 1860 New York, New York[according to Josephine]
Marriage Abt 1882 Tombstone, Arizona(apparently common law)
to Wyatt Berry Stapp Earp
Census[1] 1910 Los Angeles County, California
Census[2] 1920 Los Angeles County, California
Death? 20 Dec 1944 Los Angeles, California
Burial? Hills of Eternity Memorial Park, Colma, San Mateo County, California

Photo of Josephine's tombstone on FindAGrave.com

Los Angeles Times, 21 Dec 1944

References
  1. United States. 1870 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publications M593 and T132).

    Name: Josephine Maroux
    [Josephine Marcus]
    Age in 1870: 9
    Birth Year: abt 1861
    Birthplace: New York
    Dwelling Number: 1229
    Home in 1870: San Francisco Ward 4, San Francisco, California
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Post Office: San Francisco
    Occupation: At Home
    Father of Foreign Birth: Y
    Mother of Foreign Birth: Y
    Attended School: Y
    Inferred Father: Henry Maroux
    Inferred Mother: Sophia Maroux
    Household Members: Name Age
    Henry Maroux 36
    Sophia Maroux 42
    Nathan Maroux 12
    Josephine Maroux [Marcus] 9
    Henrietta Maroux 7

  2. United States. 1880 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T9).

    Name: Josephine Marcus
    Age: 19
    Birth Date: Abt 1861
    Birthplace: New York
    Home in 1880: San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
    Street: Perry Street
    House Number: 20
    Dwelling Number: 21
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Marital status: Single
    Father's Name: Henry Marcus
    Father's Birthplace: Prussia
    Mother's Name: Sophia Marcus
    Mother's Birthplace: Prussia
    Occupation: At Home
    Neighbors: View others on page
    Household Members: Name Age
    Henry Marcus
    Sophia Marcus 52
    Henreitta Marcus 17
    Nathan Marcus 23
    Josephine Marcus 19

  3.   United States. 1910 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T624).


    1910 U.S. Census, Los Angeles Assembly District 71, Los Angeles County, California (Roll T624 81), ED 154, p. 5B; Dwelling 137; Family 145.
    Earp Wyatt S. Head M W 62 [abt 1848] M.2 (25 yrs) Illinois Virginia Virginia Miner (gold & copper)
    Earp Josephine Wife F W 41 [abt 1869] M.1 (no ch) New York Germany Germany

  4.   United States. 1920 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T625).


    1920 U.S. Census, Los Angeles Assembly District 61, Los Angeles County, California (Roll T625 105), ED 109, p. 12B; Dwelling 306; Family 313.
    Earp Wyatt S. Head M W 72 [abt 1848] Married [n.d.] Illinois Virginia Virginia Miner (copper mine)
    Earp Josephine Wife F W 57 [abt 1863] Married [n.d.] New York Hamburg Hamburg

  5.   Josephine Sarah Marcus Earp: Wyatt Earp's Common Law Wife, in The History Guy.