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4 <br />WILL AND CERTIFICATE OF FINAL DECREE <br />I,Francis Corkins,of Grand Island,Hall County,Nebraska,being of sound and disposing mind and <br />e <br />memory,do make and declare this to be my Last Will and Testament: <br />FIRST: I direct that all my just debts and the expenses of of my last sickness and funeral be <br />paid out of my estate. <br />SECOND: I give and bequeath unto my adopted daughter,Annie Bliss (or Corkins) the sum of Two <br />hundred (200) Dollars. <br />THIRD: I give,devise and bequeath unto my beloved wife,Harriet E.Corkins,all the rest and residue <br />of my estate,real,personal,or mixed,of which I shall be seized or possessed or entitled to at the <br />time of my decease;to have and to hold the same to her and her executors and administrators and <br />assigns forever. <br />FOURTH: I nominate and appoint my said wife Harriet E.Corkins,sole executrix of this my labt. <br />Will and testament,and it <br />such executrix. <br />In testimony whereof I <br />Signed,published and decli <br />in the presence of us and <br />is my desire thSt she be not required to give surety on her bond as <br />have hereunto set my hand this 9th day of June A.D.1900 <br />Francis Corkins <br />.red by the said Francis Corkins,as and for his Last Will and Testament <br />of each,af4, -ds,who,at his request and in his presence,and in the pre- <br />sence of each other,have subscribed our names as witnesses hereto. <br />John Allan.,residing at Grand Island,Nebraska <br />Fannie L. Al lan <br />Will R. King <br />CERTIFICATE OF PROBATE OF WILL <br />State of Nebraska, <br />Ss. <br />Hall County, At a session of the County Court held in the County Court Room in Grand <br />I sland, in said County, on the 30" day of July A. D. ,1923. <br />Present J. H. Mullin, County Judge,, <br />In the Matter of the Estate <br />of <br />Francis Corkins,deceased. <br />I,J.H.Mullin,Judge of the County Court in and for said County,do hereby <br />certify that on the 3" day of July 1923,the instrument purporting to be the last will and testa-. <br />ment of Francis Corkins,deceased,was filed for probate in this Court. That on the 30" day of July <br />1923,said instrument to which this certificate is attached was duly proved,probated and allowed <br />as the last will and testament of the real and personal estate of said Francis Corkins,deceased <br />and the same was ordered to be recorded in the records of the Court aforesaid. <br />IN WITNESS WHEREOF I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the County Court tl is <br />30" day of July 1923. <br />( SEAL) J. H. Mullin <br />County Judge. <br />IN THE MJNTY COURT OF HALL COUNTY,NEBRASKA. <br />In the matter of the estate of <br />Francis Corkins, FINAL DECREE. <br />Deceased. <br />Now,6n.,this 11th day of February,1924,this cause came on <br />for hearing upon the final report of Harriett E. Corkins,executrix of the last will and testament <br />of Francis Corkins,deceased,and upon her petition for the settlement of said estate and her dis- <br />charge herein,and the Court,having examined the records and files and being fully advised in the <br />premises,finds that due and legal notice has been given to all persons of the time and place fixed <br />for a hearing upon said report and petition. <br />1 <br />1 <br />1 <br />1 <br />r} a, <br />