In a fight, he was said to be six foot of the Devil and 180 pounds of Hell. Anse is short for his given middle name, which I believe was Anderson.
Devil Anse Hatfield died on January 6, 1921, in Island Creek, Logan County, West Virginia, USA of pneumonia.
Bobby Hatfield, one half of the musical duo The Righteous Brothers, is not directly related to Devil Anse Hatfield, the patriarch of the Hatfield family involved in the famous Hatfield-McCoy feud. While they share the same last name, there is no known familial connection between them. The Hatfield surname is relatively common, and any relation would likely be distant or non-existent.
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Vicey Hatfield, a noted figure in the history of the Hatfield and McCoy feud, was the daughter of William Anderson "Devil Anse" Hatfield. She is often remembered for her role in the infamous family rivalry that marked the late 19th century in West Virginia and Kentucky. Specific details about her life and fate may not be extensively documented, but she remains a symbol of the personal stories intertwined with this historic conflict. The feud itself left a lasting impact on American folklore and culture.
The Hatfield House is located in Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England. It is a country house and is located in the Great Park. Visitations are allowed at the Hatfield House.
Devil Anse Hatfield's birth name is William Anderson Hatfield.
Devil Anse Hatfield died on January 6, 1921, in Island Creek, Logan County, West Virginia, USA of pneumonia.
Killed someone
There are too many descendants of Anse Hatfield to list in a place like WikiAnswers
he died in his sleep
yes
I could find no source that says yes. Quite the opposite in fact.
Devil Anse is 6' 2".
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Nancy McCoy Hatfield Phillips had three children with her first husband, William Anderson "Anse" Hatfield. She did not have any children with her second husband, Johnse Hatfield.
Well, honey, Roseanna Hatfield from the infamous Hatfield McCoy feud ended up marrying Johnse Hatfield, the son of Devil Anse Hatfield. But let me tell you, that love story didn't end well. Johnse ended up leaving Roseanna for her cousin, and the poor girl was left heartbroken. Just goes to show you, family drama never ends well.
The Hatefield-McCoy feud began with the murder of Asa Harmon McCoy on January 7, 1865. Jim Vance, the uncle of Devil Anse Hatfield, despised Harmon because he had joined the Union Army during the American Civil War. When Harmon returned home from the war, he was warned that Devil Anse's Wildcats (Hatfields) were going to kill him. Frightened, Harmon hid in a nearby cave, but the Wildcats discovered Harmon and shot him fatally. Further violence occurred between the two families throughout the following years.