Matthew was born in 1874. Matthew Ross ... He passed away in 1906. [1]
In 1906 Matthew was going to leave Isabelle for another woman, Isabelle was a young mother of 5 children. Her brother Lee (Leamon) told her to shoot him and she did, not meaning to kill him, she just wanted to scare him. The 5 children went to live with their Grand Parents the Boyatts. Matthew is buried on his fathers (William Ross) farm in Strunk KY.
The source of this information is Dorothy Freiberg (NEE Kidd) Granddaughter of Mathew & Isabella.
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