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<br />WILL AND CERTIFICATE AND FINAL DECREE
<br />LAST WILL AND TE STAIENT
<br />OF
<br />HENRY Z I' :,:.TERMAN
<br />IN THE NA14E OF GOD,AMEN.
<br />I,Henry Zimmerman, of Doniphan,Nebraska,•Route No. 1. ,being of sound mind,memory and understanding,
<br />considering the certainty of death and the uncertainty of the time thereof,and being desirous to
<br />settle my worldly afffairs,and thereby be the better prepared.'to leave this world when it shall
<br />please the Almighty to call me hence,do therefore make and publish this my last Will and Testa -
<br />ment,hereby revoking and annulling all l71ills by me heretofore made,in manner and form following,,
<br />that is to say:
<br />FIRST,and principally,I comfit my soul unto the hands of Almighty God,and my body to the earth,
<br />to be decently buried at the discretion of my Executor hereinafter named;and my Will is,that all
<br />my just debts and funeral expenses shall be paid by my Executor hereinafter named as soon after
<br />my decease as shall be convenient;
<br />SECOND,I give,devise and bequeath to my beloveth wife 11agdalena Zimmerman all of my personal
<br />property of whatsoever nature,also the North half (N2) of the South East Quarter (SE-) of
<br />section Thirty (30),in Township Ten (10),North,Range Eight (9),West of the sixth principal
<br />meridian,Hamilton Hall,Nebra.ska,the same to be by her used during her natural life time,she
<br />to derive the benefit of all income and use thereof so long as she shall live.
<br />THIRD,After my beloveth wifes demise,I give,devise and bequeath unto my beloveth children
<br />here in after naned;Anna Zinnerman,Clara Ritter,Minnie Kruse,Mathilda Magness,Katie Bockman,
<br />Henry M.Zimnerman,and Willie Zimmerman,each to share and share alike of any residue remaining
<br />of the personal property,also of the above described real estate of which each is to have an
<br />equal share.
<br />FOURTH,All the rest and residue of my estate,both real,personal and mixed,I give,devise and
<br />bequeath to my beloveth children and to them and their heirs and assigns forever,share and
<br />share alike,as tenants in common.
<br />AND LASTLY,I do hereby nominate,constitute and appoint Willie Zimmerman Executor of this my
<br />last Will and Testament,and I desire that my Executor hereinbefore named shall not be required
<br />to give bond for the faithful performance of the duties of that office..
<br />IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF,I have set my hand and seal to this,my last 77ill and Testament,at Doniphan,
<br />Nebraska,this 5 day of December,in the year of our Lord,one thousand nine hundred and Eighteen.
<br />Henry Zimmerman.Seal.
<br />SIG, >ED,SEALED,PUBLISHED AND DECLARED By the said Henry Zimmerman,in our presence,as and for
<br />his last Will and Testament,and. at his request and in our presence,and in the presence of each
<br />other,we have hereunto subscribed our names as attesting witnesses thereto.
<br />Sadie Gilchrist,
<br />Residence Doniphan,Nebr.
<br />H.A. Redman
<br />Residence Doniphan,Nebr.
<br />Chas. M. Redman,
<br />Doniphan,Nebr.
<br />CERTIFICATE OF PROBATE OF 'HILL
<br />State of Nebraska,
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<br />Hall County, At a session of the County Court held in the County Court Room in Grand
<br />Islan d,in said County,on the 15th day of May A.D.1920.
<br />Present J.H.Mullin,County Judge.
<br />IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE
<br />OF
<br />Henry Zirmnertnan�,.deceased.
<br />I , J. H. Mullin, Judge of the County Court in and for said County,
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