When Caleb Asbury Earp Jr. was born on 2 May 1816, in Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, United States, his father, Caleb Asbury Earp Sr, was 48 and his mother, Margaret Dunlap, was 45. He married Frances McKee in 1839, in South Carolina, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 5 daughters. He lived in Justice Precinct 4, Hunt, Texas, United States in 1860 and Justice Precinct 1, Cass, Texas, United States in 1880. He died on 24 August 1894, in Tom Bean, Grayson, Texas, United States, at the age of 78, and was buried in White Mound Cemetery, Tom Bean, Grayson, Texas, United States.
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English (Staffordshire, Warwickshire, and Derbyshire): nickname from Middle English erp, irpe, orp, an unrecorded survival of Old English earp, ierpe, and eorp ‘swarthy’.
Americanized form of German Erp .
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