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<br />1property owned by said deceased, to said DeWitte H. Vantine, under his homestead rights therein,
<br />land a one -fifth interest in said undivided one-half of said premises to said Samuel Armor, Susan
<br />IM. Ferguson, Sarah A. Chalfin, and Mary A. Brown, and a one -third of one -fifth of said one -half
<br />interest to said Samuel F.Willis, Albert A.Willis, and Benjamin F. Willis, nephewa of said decease
<br />BEIXG AN UNDIVIDED ONE - SIXTIETH PART TO EACH OF THEM, all subject to the homestead rights of said
<br />lDeWitte H. Vantine, therein, and to his equitable lien thereon by reason of having paid the mort-
<br />gage of $1000 thereon, existing at the time of the death of said deceased; that upon the death of
<br />Isaid Benjamin F. Willis, nephew, as above stated, his undivided one-third of one-fifth of one-ha
<br />of said premises, being an undivided one - sixtieth part of the whole thereof, passed and descended
<br />in equal shares to his children and widow, to -wit, one -one hundred and eightieth to said Benjamin
<br />R.Willis, and a like amount to said Leo H.Willis and to said Lennie Willis, each of whom became
<br />seized of one -one hundred and eightieth of the whole of said property, or one- ninetieth part of
<br />the undivided half interest of said Mattie A.. Vantine, subject to aaid homestead rights and other
<br />rights of said DeWitte H. Vantine as herein found.
<br />The Court further finds that said DeWitte H. Vantine has, since the death of said Pattie A.
<br />Vantine, purchased and had conveyed to him, all of the interests of said heirs at law of said Mat -
<br />tie A. Vantine in and to said property, except the interests of the said Benjamin R. Willis, Leo
<br />Ar Willis, and Lennie Willis, as above found.
<br />The Court further finds that the degree of kinship of said heirs at law of said deceased is
<br />as hereinabove stated and set forth.
<br />The Court further finds that if any debts existed against the estate of said Mattie A. Vantir
<br />deceased, such debts have long since been barred by the Statute of Limitation in force in the stat
<br />of Nebraska, and are now forever barred and precluded, and that the costs of this proceeding have
<br />been paid in full.
<br />IT IS THEREFORE BY THE COURT ADJUDGED, ORDERED AND DFCREED that the said Mattie A. Vantine
<br />died intestate in Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska, on September 1st, 1908, and was at said
<br />time a resident and inhabitant of said place; that more than nine years have elapsed since her
<br />death; no administration has been had or applied for upon her estate in the state of Nebraska;
<br />that she died seized as the owner in fee simple of an estate of inheritance in an undivided half
<br />in said above described premises, as herein found; that she left surviving her, her said husband,
<br />DeWitte H. Vantine, and said Samuel Armor, her brother, Susan M. Ferguson, Sarah A. Chalfin, Mary
<br />A. Brown, her sisters, and Samuel E. Willis, Albert A. Willis, Benjamin F. Willis, her nephewslas
<br />above stated; that afterwards the said Benjamin F. Willis died intestate as herein stated, and his
<br />interest in her said estate and property,passed and descended, as herein found, to hi4eirs at law
<br />Benjamin R.Willis, Leo.H.Willis and Lennie Willis, and that the above named parties are the only
<br />heirs at law of said Mattis A. Vantine, deceased; that under the laws of descent of the state of
<br />Nebraska in force at the time of the death of said Mattie A. Vantine, the said above described
<br />premises passed and descended to the heirs at law of said deceased, as hereinabove stated, and
<br />that the interest of said Benjamin F. Willis., nephew of said deceased, passed and descended &t
<br />his death, to his heirs at law as hereinabove found, and that same is hereby so awarded, to them,
<br />in said proportions, subject to the homestead rights of said DeWitte H. Vantine, tIv rein, as here=
<br />in found, and to his equitable lien upon said premises by reason of the payment of the mortgage of
<br />$1000 as above set forth, and that the allegations in the petition of said DeWitte H. Vantine are
<br />true, and that the title to, and interest in said premises of said Mattie A. Vantine, deceased, is
<br />so awarded to her said heirs at law, as hereinabove found, and that the interest of said Benjamin
<br />F.Willis passed and descended to his heirs at law as hereinabove found, and that all of same is
<br />hereby so awarded to them; that all debts of said deceased, and all debts against her estate, if
<br />any existed, are forever barred and precluded, and further administration of the estate of Pattie
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