Cochise County Persons of Interest

Albert Clay Billicke ( June 22, 1861 - May 7, 1915 )

Albert Clay Bilicke

Albert Clay Billicke ( June 22, 1861 - May 7, 1915 ) Albert Clay Bilicke was a prominent businessman and hotelier in Tombstone, Arizona, during…
William "Billy" Claiborne was one of five outlaw Cowboys at the Gunfight at the O.K. Corral. He was unarmed and fled

Billy Claiborne

William "Billy" Claiborne was one of five outlaw Cowboys at the Gunfight at the O.K. Corral. He was unarmed and fled Billy Claiborne was an…
C. S. Fly's Photography Gallery, Tombstone, Arizona

Camillus Sydney Fly – Tombstone Photographer

Camillus Sydney Fly was a photographer and eyewitness to one of the most notorious gunfights in western history. Camillus Sidney Fly was born in Andrew…
Celia Ann Blaylock

Celia Ann Blaylock

Celia Ann Blaylock Early Life Celia Ann Blaylock, known as "Mattie," was born in January 1850 in Monroe Township, Johnson County, Iowa, to Henry Blaylock…
Dr. George E. Goodfellow, also known as the "Gunfighter's Surgeon"

Dr. George E. Goodfellow, the “Gunfighter’s Surgeon”

Dr. George E. Goodfellow, also known as the "Gunfighter's Surgeon" Dr. George Emory Goodfellow (1855–1910) was a renowned physician and surgeon in Tombstone, Arizona, during…
Ed Schieffelin

Edward Lawrence Schieffelin

Edward Lawrence Schieffelin, a rugged and determined prospector, carved his name in the annals of American history as the man who discovered silver and founded…
Frank Stilwell

Frank Stilwell

Frank Stilwell was a businessman, lawman, and outlaw in Arizona Territory, and was murdered by Wyatt Earp after the Gunfight at the O K Coral.…
Fred White

Fred White

Fred White Early Life Frederick G. "Fred" White was born around 1849 in New York City, as recorded in the 1880 Census. Little is known…
James Cooksey Earp ( June 28, 1841 - January 25, 1926 )

James Cooksey Earp

James Cooksey Earp ( June 28, 1841 - January 25, 1926 ) James Cooksey Earp ( June 28, 1841 - January 25, 1926 ) was…
Photograph of John Henry Holliday taken by photographer D.F. Mitchell in Prescott, Arizona, 1879-80.

John Henry Holliday – Doc Holliday

John Henry "Doc" Holliday (1851–1887) John Henry Holliday, commonly known as Doc Holliday, was an American gambler, gunfighter, and dentist who became a legendary figure…
John Peters "Johnny" Ringo ( May 3, 1850 – July 13, 1882 )

John Peters “Johnny” Ringo

Johnny Ringo was an American gunfighter and outlaw most commonly associated with the infamous happenings in Tombstone, Arizona. He was often portrayed as the hired…
John Philip Clum

John Philip Clum

John Philip Clum John Philip Clum (1829–1900) was an American frontiersman, Indian agent, and newspaper editor. Appointed by President Grant, he served as Indian agent…
John H. Behan - Sheriff of Cochise County in the Arizona Territory

Johnny Behan

John H. Behan - Sheriff of Cochise County in the Arizona Territory Johnny Behan was a notable figure in the American Old West, best known…
Historical photo of Ike Clanton in 1881 by photographer Camillus S. Fly, Tombstone, Arizona Territory.

Joseph Isaac Clanton

Joseph Isaac Clanton, commonly knows as "Ike" Clanton was a notable figure in the American Old West, primarily recognized for his involvement in the notorious…
Josephine Sarah Marcus, known as "Josie" or "Sadie,"

Josephine Sarah Earp

Josephine Sarah Marcus, known as "Josie" or "Sadie," Josephine Sarah Marcus Earp, known as "Josie" or "Sadie," was the common-law wife of Wyatt Earp, a…
Mary ("Mollie") Goodrich Fly was a photographer who married photographer C.S. Fly in San Francisco. They arrived in Tombstone, Arizona Territory in December 1879 where they established a photography business and boarding house.

Mary Edith Fly

Mary Edith "Mollie" Fly (c. 1847–1925) was a pioneering American photographer who, with her husband Camillus "Buck" Fly, documented life in Tombstone, Arizona, during its…

Mary Katherine Horony

Mary Katherine Horony, better known as Big Nose Kate, was a Hungarian-born figure of the American Old West, renowned for her independence, resilience, and her…
Morgan Earp historical photo, 1881. Probably taken by C.S. Fly.

Morgan Seth Earp

Morgan Seth Earp, born on April 24, 1851, in Pella, Iowa, was a notable figure of the American Old West, primarily recognized for his association…
Newman Haynes “Old Man” Clanton (1816 – 1881 )

Newman Haynes Clanton

Newman Haynes Clanton was a central figure in the tumultuous period of the American frontier, representing the complex interplay of law, crime, and social dynamics…

Newton Jasper Earp

Early Life and Family Newton Jasper Earp was born on October 7, 1837, in Ohio County, Kentucky, to Nicholas Porter Earp and his first wife,…
The only known portrait photo of Frank McLaury of Tombstone.

Robert Findley McLaury

The only known portrait photo of Frank McLaury of Tombstone. Robert Findley McLaury, known as Frank McLaury (1857–1881) was a notable figure in the American…
Thomas McLaury of Tombstone in 1879

Thomas McLaury 

Thomas McLaury of Tombstone in 1879 Tom McLaury, born as Thomas McLaury, was a key figure in the tumultuous environment of the American frontier during…
Virgil Earp 1843 -1905

Virgil Walter Earp

Virgil Walter Earp ( July 18, 1843 – October 19, 1905) was born in Lincoln County, Kentucky, was a prominent lawman and frontier figure known for his…
Warren Baster Earp ( March 9, 1855 - July 6, 1900 )

Warren Baxter Earp

Warren Baxter Earp ( March 9, 1855 - July 6, 1900 ), the youngest of the Earp brothers, was born into a family that would…
Historical photo of Wells Spicer, 1875. Cropped from group photo of John D. Lee's defense team for Lee's second murder trial.

Wells Spicer

Wells Spicer (1831–1885 or 1887) was an American journalist, lawyer and judge whose over saw the trial after the gunfight at the O.K. Corral in Tombstone Arizona. Historical photo of Wells…
William "Curly Bill" Brocius

William Brocius

William "Curly Bill" Brocius William Brocius, better known as "Curly Bill" Brocius, was a notorious outlaw of the American Old Old West, born around 1845, though…
Wyatt Berry Stapp Earp - Aged 39

Wyatt Berry Stapp Earp

Wyatt Berry Stapp Earp (March 19, 1848 – January 13, 1929) was an American lawman and gambler who became a legendary figure of the Old…