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<br />I ELL, 01CRTIFI0AT8 AID FINAh DECREE _
<br />I,Franoes I.Billings,of Grand Island, Nebraska, considering the unoortainties of this,mortsl
<br />life,and being of sound and disposing mind and memory,do hereby make and publish this my
<br />last will and testament in manner and fora following,hereby revoking any wills by me here-
<br />tofore made.
<br />Firsts
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<br />I hereby direct that all my just debts,,funeral expenses and expenses of administration be
<br />paid out of my personal estate and if that be.insufdtioient,then out of my real estatwj re» 6
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<br />quest that my repains be buried in the Juniata,Nebr.Oematery.
<br />Second:
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<br />I hereby give and bequeath to my husband,Dwdal S.Billings,one —half of all my real estate,
<br />the same beingin liew of his distributive share under the Statutes,and in case he.precede
<br />me in death,this bequest shall lapse and revert,and go to John Wet+1,hereinafter named bone-
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<br />ficiary. j
<br />Third:
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<br />All the rest,redidue and remainder of my estate,both personal and real,I give and bequrigth j
<br />to my esteemed friend,John Weist,without reservation or qualifioation,beoause of kindnesses
<br />done and services rendered and expected by me to be done and rendered by said John Waist in if
<br />my behalf.
<br />Fourth:
<br />I hereby - constitute and appoint my friend,John Weist,of Grand Island,Aebr.,as Executor of
<br />this my last Will and Testament.
<br />IN WITNESS WBEREOF,I have hereunto subscribed my name this 21st day of May,A.D.,1925.
<br />Frances I.Billings
<br />Wo.whoss names are hereunto subscribed do hereby certify that Frances I.Billings,the testator
<br />subscribed her name to this instrument in our presence and in the presence of each of us,and
<br />declared at the same time,in our presence and hearing,that this instrument was her last will
<br />is
<br />and lestament,and we,at her request sign our names hereto in her presence as attesting witnesoes.
<br />Mrs.May Ryan
<br />Roy Worthway
<br />O.M.Quackenbush
<br />QVtTIFIOATL OF PROBATE OF WILL
<br />State of Nebraska,
<br />as.
<br />Hall county, At a session of the County Court held in the County Court Room in
<br />Grand Island,in said Oounty,on the 15th day of February A.D.,1926.
<br />Presen4- J.H.Mullin,0ounty Judge.
<br />In the Matter of the Estate
<br />of
<br />Frances I. Billings,deoeased.
<br />I,J._H. Mullin, Judge of the County Court in and for saL d Oounty,do hereby certify that on the
<br />17th day of January 1928,the instrument purporting to be the last will and testament of Frances
<br />I.Billings,deoeased,was filed for probate in this Oourt.That on the 15th day of February 19280
<br />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 Frances I.Billings,
<br />deoeased,and the save 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
<br />this 15th day of February 1928.
<br />(SEAL)
<br />J. H. Mullin
<br />County Judge.
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