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490 <br />LL Ai11 � � ► C �� � ��E ��0 � � <br />I WILL.CZRTIFICATE AND FINAL DZCRZZ <br />LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF JAMES H.MACDONALD <br />I,James H.MaoDonald of Hall County and State of Nebraska,realizing the uncertainties of life <br />R and being now of sound mind and memory do hereby make,declare and publish this my last Will <br />f! and Testament ,hereby revoking any and all former !Pills by me made ,and hereby declaring this t <br />be my last Will and Testament. <br />FIRST. <br />I direct that all my just debts and funeral expenses shall be first paid out of my Estate. <br />SECOND. <br />All the rest and residue of my Zstate,both real and personal of which I die possessed,I <br />hereby dive, devise and bequeath as follows,to -wit: (1) One -half thereof,inoluding all real <br />estate,personal property and property of every kind and nature whatsoever unto my beloved <br />wife,Zlizabeth MacDonald,to her and to her heirs and assigns forever. (2) The remaining one- <br />half thereof and including as aforesaid,one -half of all my real estate and personal property <br />of every kind and nature whatsoever,I give,devise and bequeath unto my brothers and sisters <br />in equal shares,eaoh brother and sister.to share equally in said one -half of my estate,and <br />in the event any of my brothers and sisters should die leaving ohildren,then 2 direct that <br />said children should inherit the share that would have been inherited by their Father ar <br />Mother,but in the event that aqr of my brothers or sisters should die without W41dren,sur- <br />viving,then that the share devised under this Will to said brother or sister shall go to my <br />other brothers and sisters who survive. <br />THIRD. <br />I hereby designate and request the appointment of my brother W.W.MaoDonald of Shelton, <br />Nebraska as Executor of this my last Will and Testament. <br />IN WITNESS WHZRF,Ot,I have executed this Will in the City of Grand Island in Hall County <br />Nebraska on this 4th day of January,A.D.19192and causddd the same to be attested by competent <br />witnesses in my presence and in the presence of each other. <br />ZE IT <br />James H.MaoDonald <br />,that we the persons whose names are hereto subscribed hereby certify that <br />on this 4th day of January,A.D.1918,we 10nesse8 the execution of the foregoing Will by <br />James H.MaoDonald.We certify that he signed the name in our presence and duly declared same <br />to be his last Will and Testament at said time;that we signed same in his presence andin the <br />presence of each other. We further dertify that we consider his of sound mind and memory, <br />and perfectly competent to execute the foregoing Will. <br />i <br />Dated tLt Grand Island - Nebraska this nth day of January,A.D.1918. <br />Mabell Winans <br />WITNESS <br />W.A.Prince <br />Witness <br />WITNESS. <br />QZRTIlI0AT1 OF PROBATE OF WILL <br />State of Nebraska, ) <br />ss. <br />Hall County i At a session of the County Court held in the County Court Room in <br />Island,in said County,on the 24th day of February A.D..1927. <br />Pr4sent ., H. XUllin, County Judge. <br />In the Batter of the Estate <br />of <br />1. James H.MaoDonald,deoeased. <br />I,J.H.Mullin,Judge of the County Court in and for said County,do hereby certify that on t <br />