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<br />Hall County I,J.H.Mullin,Judge of the County Court of Hall County,do hereby cert-
<br />ify that the within and foregoing is a true and complete copy of the findings and decree mad
<br />rendered aid entered by and in said court in the matter of the Estate of Melvin Lockwood,
<br />deceased,then pending therein on the 21st day of May,1926,and of the will of the deceased
<br />and the certificate of probate attached thereto,as the same appears on file and of record
<br />in my office.
<br />WITNESS MY HAND and Official Seal this 299th day of May,1926.
<br />J.H.Mullin
<br />Judge County Court
<br />Hall County
<br />9ebr,:vale
<br />IN THE COUNTY COURT
<br />OF
<br />HALL COUNTY,NEBRASKA
<br />IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE
<br />OF FINAL DECREE
<br />MELVIN LOCKWOOD,DECEASED
<br />On this 21st day of L4y,1926,this matter came on to be herd upon the petition of J.W.
<br />Ouderkirk as executor of the will and estate of the deceased,for final settlement of said
<br />estate and his discharge as the representative the-reof,and his report and account,and the
<br />evidence,and was submitted to the court,and the court finds:
<br />That this is the time and place designated for the hearing of said petition,report and
<br />account in this matter,-and that due notice thereof has been given as provided and required
<br />by law,and the order of this court.
<br />That Melvin Lockwood died testate,a resident of Hall County,Nebra.sla,,on the 6th day of
<br />November,1924;that by proceedings duly instituted and had in this court and matter,the will
<br />of the deceased was,on the 11th day of .2ay,1925,duly examined,proved,probated and ordered
<br />recorded as such,and that said will with the proper certificate of probate attached thereto
<br />now on file in this curt and matter.
<br />That an order was duly :Wade and entered herein by the court fixing and limiting the time
<br />within which claims might be filed against said estate,and ordering that due and proper
<br />notice thereof be given as provided and required by law,and that any and all claims not file
<br />in this matter within said time should be barred;that due and proper notice of said order
<br />and to the creditors of the deceased has been given as provided by law and the order of the
<br />court,and no claims have been filed herein,and any claims not filed hhould be barred ;that
<br />all costs-of this proceeding have been paid.
<br />That the deceased left surviving him,as his next of kin and heirs.aat law,the following
<br />named and described persons:
<br />„ Flora W.Lockwood;widow of the deceased,postoffice address,Kenesaw,Nebraska.
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<br />I Courtland W.Lockwood son of the deceased,postoffice address Kenesaw,Nebraska
<br />Marquis D.Lockwood,son of the deceased,postoffice address,Hugo,Colorado.
<br />Dewey .Lockwood son of the deceased '
<br />y deceased,postoffice address,Spokane,Nashington.
<br />Ethel E.Parker,daughter,.,of the deceased,postoffice address Kenesaw,Nebraska
<br />Mildred E.Lockwood,daughter of the deceased,postoffice address Kenesaw,Nebraska
<br />That the deceased ledt surviving him no other son or daughter,nor the child or children
<br />of any deceased son or daughter,and the widow and children of the deceased above named
<br />are each of legal age,and that Flora W. Lockwood, widow of the deceased,is the mother of the
<br />children of the deceased,above named.
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