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Follow-Up: '''Flesh out details, show link to book''' "Massacre at Matewan" and "''[[Matewan Before the Massacre|Before the Massacre]]''" that we owned this land, link to the movie and episode of ''The American Experience''. | Follow-Up: '''Flesh out details, show link to book''' "Massacre at Matewan" and "''[[Matewan Before the Massacre|Before the Massacre]]''" that we owned this land, link to the movie and episode of ''The American Experience''. | ||
Matewan was formed by selling off the family farm of [[Anderson Ferrell 1831|F.A.J. "Anderson" Ferrell]]. This land was the focus of the suit and West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals case "[[Court_Cases#Ferrell_v._Ferrell,_53_W._Va._515_(1903)|Ferrell v. Ferrell, 53 W. Va. 515 (1903)]]", when son [[Floyd Ferrell 1879|Floyd]] | Matewan was formed by selling off the family farm of [[Anderson Ferrell 1831|F.A.J. "Anderson" Ferrell]]. This land was the focus of the suit and West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals case "[[Court_Cases#Ferrell_v._Ferrell,_53_W._Va._515_(1903)|Ferrell v. Ferrell, 53 W. Va. 515 (1903)]]", when son [[Floyd Ferrell 1879|Floyd]] sued his father [[Anderson Ferrell 1831|Anderson]] for more of his estate after [[Anderson Ferrell 1831|Anderson]] remarried [[Mary Chambers 1831|Mary Chambers]] and updated his will to provide for her and her children.<br> | ||
Check out the book [[Matewan Before the Massacre]]<br> | Check out the book [[Matewan Before the Massacre]]<br> | ||
Revision as of 13:19, 16 April 2023
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Follow-Up: Flesh out details, show link to book "Massacre at Matewan" and "Before the Massacre" that we owned this land, link to the movie and episode of The American Experience.
Matewan was formed by selling off the family farm of F.A.J. "Anderson" Ferrell. This land was the focus of the suit and West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals case "Ferrell v. Ferrell, 53 W. Va. 515 (1903)", when son Floyd sued his father Anderson for more of his estate after Anderson remarried Mary Chambers and updated his will to provide for her and her children.
Check out the book Matewan Before the Massacre