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AR& 4 Egli VVIENJUM
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<br />"I,J.A.Riohardson of the City of Grand Island,Hall County,Nebraska,considering the uncertain.
<br />ty of this mortal life, and being of sound mind and memory,do make and publish this my last
<br />will and testament,in manner and for in following,to -wit:
<br />One ( 2 )
<br />I direct that my funeral oharges,the expense of administering my estate and all my debts tie
<br />paid out of my personal property,and if that be insuff icient,I authorize my exeoxtrix herei*
<br />after named to sell so much of my real estate as may be necessary for that purpose.
<br />Second
<br />Whereas,I own an interest in the following described property,to.wit: Lot n4abored One (1),
<br />in Block numbered Sixty -Four (60 in Wheeler's & Bennett's Second Addition to the City of
<br />Grand Island,Hall Count y,Nebraska,I do hereby give,devise and bequeath all said interest to
<br />my beloved wife to have and to hold so long as she shall live if she survivb.me and at my
<br />death or my said wife's death,my wife's name being Amelia Riohardson,to Bertha V.Vaugham
<br />(born Richardson) and in the event the said Bertha V.Vaughan dies prior to my death or to my
<br />wifels death,if my wife survive me,then to Stella V.Vaughan.
<br />Third:
<br />I hereby five,devise and bequeath to Jay Richardson the sum of One Dollar,to E.A.Richardson
<br />the sum of One Dollar,to Evelyn Sorensen the sum of One Dollar,and to Stella Condeau the
<br />sum of One Dollar.
<br />Fourth
<br />I do appoint the said Bertha V.Veu ghan,Rxeoutrix of this my last will and testament,hereby
<br />revoking all former wills by me made.
<br />In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand this 8th day of February,A.D.,1916.
<br />'J.A.Richardson.
<br />We whose names are hereto subscribed do hereby certify that J.A.Richardson,the testator,
<br />subscribed his name to this instrument in our presence and in the presence of each of us
<br />and declared at the same time in our presence and hearing that his instrument was his last
<br />will and testament and we at his request sign our names hereto in his presence as attesting
<br />witnesses.
<br />T.O.C.Harrison,Grand Island,Nebraska
<br />Emil F.Rosser,Grand Island.Nebyaska.
<br />The Court finds that the said J.A.Riohardson died seized in fee of the undivided one -half
<br />interest in Lot numbered One (1),in Block numbered Sixty-Four (64),iu Wheeler & Bennett +s
<br />Second Addition to the City of Grand Island,Ka1.1 County, Nebraska.
<br />The Court furtherflnds that under the provisions of the last will and testament of the said
<br />J.A.Richardson all the right,titie and interest in and to an undivided two - thirds of all the
<br />above mentioned and described property did pass and descend at his death to his daughter,
<br />Bertha V.Vaughan,
<br />IT IS THICREFORE,ADJUDGEDOBONSIDERED AND DECREED that all of the right,title and interest
<br />of J.A.Richardson in Lot One (1),Blook Sixty - Four,in Wheeler & Bennett's Second Addition to
<br />the City_of Grand Island.Hall County,Nebraska,did pass and descend at his death under and
<br />by virtue of the provisions of the last will and testament of the said J.A.Richardson to his
<br />daughter,Bertha V.Vaughan,in fee simple.
<br />The Court further finds that under the provisions of said will that Jay Riohardson,Z.A.
<br />Richardson,Evelyn Sorensen and Stella Ford,formerly Stella Condsau were each bequeathed the
<br />11 sum of One Dollar,and that said bequests have been paid and receipts filed.
<br />IT IS FURTHER CONSIDERED,ADJUDGED,AND DECREED by the Court that all persons are forever
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