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Younger brother of wyatt and virgil earp (1851-1882).
Born April 24th, 1851 in Pella.
Died March 18th, 1882 at 30 years old in Tombstone.
Morgan Earp, aged 30, passed away on March 18th, 1882. Morgan was an American old west lawman, best known as a deputy marshal in Cochise County, Arizona Territory. He was a well known figure in the region, often taking an active part in law enforcement and upholding justice. He had many friends and was highly respected in his community. Morgan will be remembered for his loyalty, courage and dedication to the protection of others. He will be forever remembered for the big part he played in the legend of the Earp Gang.
Death is a distant rumor to the young. Andrew A. Rooney