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<br />IN THE COUNTY COURT OF H
<br />DECREE:-
<br />ALL COUNTY, NEBRASKA.
<br />In the matter of the estate of)
<br />D E C R E E O F H E I R S H I P.
<br />Michael Vaughan, deceased.)
<br />Now on this 17th day of December, 1917, this cause came on for hearing upon the petition here
<br />tofore filed by Wesley A. Taylor for a decree determining heirship in the matter of the estate of
<br />Michael Vaughan, deceased, it satisfactorily appearing to the Court from the proof now on file tha
<br />all persons interested in the estate of said deceased, have been duly notified by publication as
<br />required by the order of this Court dated November 12th, 1917, and there being no objections or
<br />"protest on file.
<br />On consideration of the petition, the files and the testimony, the Court finds that the said
<br />Michael Vaughan departed this life in the month of January, 1907, that he left no. wife and no iss
<br />and that he died intestate; that he was at the time of his death the owner of an interest in real
<br />estate situated in Hall County, Nebraska.; that no application has been made in the State of Neb-
<br />raska for the appointment of an Administrator either by his heirs or by persons claiming to be ere
<br />ditors of said deceased; that Wesley A. Taylor has derived title to the interest of John P.Vaughar
<br />John Vaughan Jr.. Daniel W. Vaughan, and Agnes Vaughan, legal heirs of the said Michael Vaughan,
<br />deceased, and may therefore property agply for a decree of heirship and right of descent of the
<br />real property; that the time fixed for hearing said.petition was more than thirty (30) days and
<br />less than sixty (60) days subsequent to the filing thereof, and that notice of the filing of the
<br />said petition and of the time and place appointed for the herring thereon and setting forth the
<br />date of the death of the deceased, his place of residence, a description of the real property of
<br />which he died seized and the interest of the petitioner in said estate has been given to all per-
<br />sons interested in said estate, both creditors and heirs, by publication of such notice in the
<br />Doniphan Enterprise, a legal newspaper, published and circulating in Hall County, Nebraska, for
<br />three successive weeks prior to the day fixed for the hearing as required by order of Court and b3
<br />law; that more than two years have elapsed since the date of the death of the deceased, and that
<br />left surviving him as his heirs at law and his only heirs at law, the following named persons:
<br />John Vaughan Jr., his brother; Daniel W.Vaughan, his brother; John P.Vaughan, a nephew;
<br />Joseph F.Vaughan, a nephew; and Agnes Vaughan, a niece; the said nephews and niece being
<br />the children and only heirs of James C.Vaughan, a deceased brother.
<br />The Court finds that the said Michael Vaughan died seized of an undivided interest in the
<br />South Nest Quarter (SWJ) of Section Thirty-three (33) in Township Nine (9) in Range Ten (10) in
<br />Hall County, Nebraska; that under of the law of descent of the State of Nebraska all of the right
<br />Ititle and interest of the said Michael Vaughan,in and to the above described real estate did pass
<br />and descend at his death in the manner following, to -wit:
<br />to John Vaughan Jr., One third part thereof;
<br />to Daniel '.Vaughan, one third part thereof; and
<br />to John P.Vaughan, Agnes Vaughan and Joseph F.Vaughan, the remaining one third
<br />part thereof, in equal shares.
<br />IT IS THEREFORE CONSIDERED BY THE COURT that the said Michael Vaughan departed this life in
<br />,Alaska in January, 1907, and that he died intestate; that he never was married and that he left no
<br />issue; that he left surviving him as his heirs at law, and his only heirs at law, the following
<br />:named persons; John Vaughan Jr., and Daniel W. Vaughan, his brothers, and-John P. Vaughan and
<br />Joseph F. Vaughan, his nephews, and Agnes Vaughan, his niece, the said nephews and niece being the
<br />children and only heirs at law of James C.Vaughan, a deceased brother of the said Michael Vaughan,
<br />deceased; that the said Michael Vaughan, deceased was at the time of his death the owner in fee of
<br />an undivided interest in the South West Quarter (SWJ) of Section Thirty-three (33) in Township
<br />Nine (9) in Range Ten (10) in Hall County, Nebraska, and that under the law of descent of the Sta
<br />of Nebraska, all of the right, title and interest of the said Michael Vaughan.deceased, did pass
<br />'and descend at his death in the manner following, to -wit:
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