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such original record; that said Court is a Court of Record having a seal, which seal is hereto <br />attached; that said Court has no Clerk authorized to sign certificates in his own name, and that <br />I am the legal custodian of said Seal and of the Records of said Court, and that the foregoing <br />attestation is in due form of law. - <br />IN TESTIMONY WHERREOF I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the County Court at <br />Grand Island, this 16th day of July, 1935- <br />( - SEAL) <br />Filed for record this 16th day of July, 1935, at 10 :30 o'clock A.M. <br />Paul N.Kirk <br />County Judge <br />V <br />Register 4ofe=eds:;( <br />t_ <br />0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0 -0 -0 -0 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- o- o- o- o- o- o- o- o- o- o- o- o- o- o- o- o- o- o- o- o- o- o -o -o- <br />DECREE <br />IN THE COUNTY COURT OF HALL COUNTY, NEBRASKA <br />IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE ) <br />) D E C R E E <br />OF JAMES C.LOWRY, DECEASED, ) <br />Now on the 16th day of July, 1935, this cause came on for hearing upon the petition of Roland C. <br />i <br />Lowry, praying for the settlement of said estate, for a determination of the - heirship and right <br />of descent of the real estate belonging to James C.Lowry, and the degree of kinship of his heirs <br />at law, and a decree settling his estate. <br />And it appearing to the court from the proofs on file herein that due and legal notice has been <br />given by publication for three successive weeks, as by law and the order of this court provided, <br />to all creditors, heirs at law, and-other persons interested in said estate, of the filing of <br />said petition and of the time and place fixed for the hearing of the same, and there being no <br />objections thereto, this cause was duly submitted to the court upon the petition and the evidence) <br />in support thereof, and the court being duly advised in the premises finds that the allegations i� <br />said petition are true, that said petitioner, Roland C.Lowry is the present owner of the hereinaf <br />described premises, and is a competent, and proper person to prosecute this proceeding, that the <br />1 said James C.Lowry died intestate in Hall County, Nebraska, on the 6th day of June, 1893 and at <br />the time of his death, the said the said James C.Lowry was a resident and inhabitant of Hall <br />County, Nebraska, and died seized as the owner of the South half of the Southwest. Quarter (S* SWJ <br />of Section Twenty -eight (28),Township Ten (10),North of Range Nine (9),West of_the Sixth P.M. in <br />Hall County, Nebraska; and that more than fifty years have elapsed since his death, and that no <br />application has ever�-:been made in the state of Nebraska for the appointment of administrator of h <br />estate, and no petition filed for that purpose, and no administration has ever been had upon the <br />estate of James C.Lowry, deceased. <br />The court further finds that the said James C.Lowry left survivinghim as his heirs at law and <br />heirs at law, the following named persons, to -wit: <br />Margret E.Denman, a sister <br />Sarah J.Hall, a sister, <br />Rebecca Compton, a sister, <br />Samuel Lowry, a brother, <br />John B.Lowry, a brother, <br />Clarence M.Lowry, a brother, and <br />Luzetta A.Jones, a niece, sole surviving child and heir at law of Alexander Lowry, a deceased <br />brother of the said James Lowry who died previous to the death of the said James C.Lowry, <br />all of whom are of legal age. <br />The court further finds that under the laws of the state of Nebraska, in force at the time of the <br />death of the said James C.Lowry,- the real estate hereinbefore described, passed and descended in <br />absolute title as follows: <br />one- seventh thereof to Margret E.Denman, <br />one- seventh thereof to Sarah J.Hall, <br />one - seventh thereof to Rebecca Compton, <br />one- seventh thereof to Samuel Lowry, <br />one - seventh thereof to John B.Lowry, <br />one - seventh thereof to Clarence M.Lowry <br />one -seven ereo to Luzetta . junen, <br />s <br />