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MEL MMM REMEN RMORM Mo. L <br />4�1¢ -KLOPP 6BAHTLCTT 60,.PRINTINO. LITNOORRPNtVO,5TRT10 N6RY ;OMEN& ,_ _ _- <br />FINAL DECREE:t <br />IN THE COUNTY COURT OF HALL COUNTY, NEBRASKA. <br />In the matter of the estate of) <br />FINAL DECREE <br />HALA SITEATON DECEASED.) <br />Now on this 23rd day of October, 1915, this cause came on for <br />hear=ing upon the final report of Daniel Smeaton, administrator of the estate of Hala Smeaton, de- <br />ceased, it appearing to the satisfaction of the court from the proof now on file, that notice of <br />the filing of said report and of the time and place fixed for the final settlement of said estate <br />has been published as required by law and the order of court dated October 12, 1915, and no one <br />having appeared to object or protest against the allowance of said report. <br />After a full examination thereof the court finds that the same is correct in all respects <br />and ought to be approved and allowed as and for the finial account of said administrator; that said <br />administrator has accounted for all of the estate which came to his possession or under his con- <br />trol; that he has paid the costs of administration and that there remtLins nothing in his hands <br />for distribution. <br />The Court finds that due and legal notice was given to all creditors of the said Hala Smeaton, <br />deceased, of the time limited and place appointed for filing claims against said estate; that the <br />time allowed for filing claims has fully expired; that no claims were filed against said estate; <br />that all claims outstanding against the said estate not filed within the time allowed, if any such <br />there be,are therefor forever barred and excluded. <br />It is therefore ordered that the report of Daniel Smeaton, administrator, be and the same <br />hereby is allowed as and for his final account and he is discharged of his trust and his bond re- <br />leased. <br />It is further adjudged and considered that all persons are forever barred from filing or <br />setting up any claims or demands against the estate of Hala Smeaton, deceased, and that said es- <br />tate is fully settled and closed. <br />The court funds that the said Hala Smeaton departed this life on the 8th day of February,1915, <br />being at the time of her death a resident of Hall County, Nebraska, and that she died intestate; <br />that she left surviving her as her heirs at law and her only heirs at law, the following nailed <br />persons: Daniel Smeaton, her husband, and George Smeaton, Arthur Smeaton, Ruben Smeaton, Howard <br />Smeaton, olive Smeaton, Ruth Smeaton and Theodore Smeaton, her children. <br />The court finds that the said Hala Smeaton died possessed of the following described real es- <br />tate situate in the County of Hall and State of Nebraska, to -wit: <br />The North -half of the North west Quarter (N J of N.W.J) of Section Four (4),.in Township <br />Nine (9), in Range Eleven (11), and The South -west Quarter of the North -west Quarter (S.W.J of <br />N. W. 1 ) of Section Four ( 4 ) in Township Nine ( 9 ) in Range Eleven (11) ; that under the law of des- <br />cent of the State of Nebraska, said real estate did pass and descend at her death in the manner <br />following: <br />To Daniel Smeaton, her husband, one -third part thereof in absolute title; <br />To George Smeaton, Arthur Smeaton, Ruben Smeaton, Howard Smeaton, olive Smeaton, Ruth <br />Smeaton and Theodore Smeaton, two - thirds part thereof in equal snares, subject to the homestead <br />right of the said Daniel Smeaton in and to slid real estate. <br />It is therefore considered and adjudged by the court that the North a of the North west J <br />and the South west of the North west 4i all in Section 4, in Township 9, in Range 11, in Hall <br />County, Nebraska, did descend at the death of Hala Smeaton, intestate, as follows : - <br />To Daniel Smeaton, one third part thereof in fee: <br />To George Smeaton, Arthur Smeaton, Ruben Smeaton, Howard Smeaton, Olive Smeaton, Ruth Smeaton <br />and Theodore Smeaton, two - thirds part thereof in equal shares as tenants in common, being an un- <br />divided 2/21 part to each, and all subject to the homestead rights of the said Daniel Smeaton <br />therein. J.H.Mullin <br />Judge of the County Court <br />1 <br />1 <br />1 <br />1 <br />1 <br />