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<br />426)4- FCLOPP6 RARTLETY CO., PRINTING, LITHOGRAPHI ,VG,BTATIONERY;OMAH� - use thereof, passed, under the provisions of said will, to the said Florence M.Lewton until the
<br />youngest child of said testator arrives at the age of 21 years, and that the remainder, in fee,
<br />passed and descended to the said widow and children of said deceased, as in said will provided ;
<br />that the remainder of said personal estate and property passed and descended, under the provis-
<br />ions of said will, to the said Florence M.Lewton, trustee, and that said estate, both real and
<br />personal, is hereby awarded to the devisees and legatees named in said will, as therein provided
<br />that said estate is hereby closed and said executor and executrix discharged and their bond
<br />released.
<br />.T.H.�dullin.
<br />Judg e.
<br />State of Nebraska
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<br />Hall County. ( In the County Court of Hall County, Nebraska.
<br />I, J.H.Mullin, County Judge of Hall County, Nebraska, do hereby certify that I have
<br />compared the foregoing copy of the Last Will and Testament and Final Decree in the matter of the
<br />estate of William D.Lewton, deceased with the original record thereof, now remaining in said
<br />Court, that the same is a correct transcript thereof, and of the whole of such original record;
<br />that said Court is a Court of Record having a seal, which seal is hereto attached; that said Cour
<br />has no Clerk authorized to sign certificates in his own name, and that I am the legal custodian
<br />of said Seal and of the Records of said Court, and that the foregoing attestation is in due form
<br />of law.
<br />In Testimony Whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the County Court }
<br />at Grand Island, this 24 day of April, 1913
<br />(SEAL) J .H. Mullin
<br />County Judge. I
<br />Filed for record April 26, 1913 at 2.30 o'clock P.M.
<br />Register,of Deeds
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<br />Will, Certificate & Decree. .,
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<br />Last Will & Testament of Benjamin Wilson of Doniphan, Nebraska.
<br />In the name of God, amen : - I Benjamin Wilson, of the Village of Doniphan, County of Hall, and 1
<br />State of Nebraska, considering the uncertainty of this our mortal life, and being of sound
<br />mind and memory, blessed be God for the same, do make and publish this my last Will and Test-
<br />ament, in the runner and form following, that is to say: -
<br />FIRST. I direct that my funeral charges, the expense of administering my estate, and all my
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<br />debts be paid out of my personal property. If that be insufficient, I authorize my executors,
<br />hereinafter named, to sell so much of my real estate as may be necessary for that purpose,
<br />reserving to the last, that portion left in trust to my son, George A.Wilson, and my house and
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<br />lots in Doniphan, Nebraska.
<br />SECOND. I give and bequeath to my beloved wife, Jessie Wilson, for her use during the period
<br />of her natural life, Lots nine (9) and Ten (10) of block one (1) of Aurgerts addition to the
<br />Village of Doniphan, Nebraska; also one horse, harness, buggy, and all our household, and
<br />kitchen furniture, and at her death, I direct that said horse, harness, buggy, furniture, and
<br />dots be sold and the proceeds divided equally among my heirs at law.
<br />THIRD. I direct that the Probate Court of Hall County, Nebraska, shall ap -noint a guardian
<br />for my son, George A.Wilson, to have charge of his person and estate, and it is my wish, and
<br />I direct that the following named parties shall be offered the position of guardian in the
<br />order in which I here name them:- Mrs. Sarah Tabor, Mrs. Della Ward, Eunice I .Wilson, Jeanette
<br />Wilson, and the Masonic Home at Plattsmouth, Nebraska, and that in case the first should fail
<br />to qualify, or after qualifying and acting as guardian for some time, should become disquali-
<br />fied by death, sickness or other4isability, or should resign, that the said position of guar-
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