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<br />LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF PATRICK W.FRANCIS.
<br />ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: That I, Patrick W.Francis, of Wood River, Hall County, Nebraska,
<br />ing of sound mind and disposing memory, do make, publish, and declare this my Last Will and Tes
<br />ent in the manner and form following:
<br />It is my desire and I direct that all my just debts shall first be paid by my executrix herein -
<br />fter named.
<br />1. Subject to the payment of my just debts, I give, devise and bequeath to my beloved wife, Mary
<br />.Francis, all of my property whether real, personal, or mixed, and wherever situated and owned by
<br />e at the time of my death, she to have the same .Absolutely And forever.
<br />111. I hereby name and nominate my beloved wife, Mary T.Francis, executrix, of this my Last Will
<br />and Testament and request that she be not required to give bond as such executrix.
<br />1V. I hereby revoke any and all former dills by me made.
<br />In witness whereof, I have hereunto signed my named and seal to the above instrument this 17th dayl
<br />of May, A.D. 1921, at Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska.
<br />WITNESSES:
<br />B.J.Cunningham
<br />E.Slusser
<br />Patrick W.Francis
<br />We, whose names are hereto subscribed, do hereby certify that Patrick W.Francis, the testator
<br />signing the foregoing instrument in our presence and in.the presence of each of us and that he in
<br />our presence and hearing declared the said instrument to be his last will and Testament and we, at
<br />his request and in his presence and in the presence of each other did sign our names hereto as
<br />attesting witnesses.
<br />Dated this 17th day of May, A.D. 1921.
<br />B.J.Cunningham of Grand Island,Nebraska.
<br />F.E�.Slusser, of Grand Island,Nebraska.
<br />®tate of Nebraska )
<br />)ss: CERTIFICATE OF PROBATE OF WILL
<br />Hall County )
<br />At a session of the'County Court held in the County Court Room in Grand Island, in said County,
<br />on the 9th day of October, A.D., 1935.
<br />In the Matter of the Estate
<br />of
<br />Patrick W.Francis, deceased.
<br />Present Paul N.Kirk, County Judge
<br />I, Paul N.Kirk, Judge of the County Court in and for said County, do hereby certify that on the
<br />8th day of June, 1935, the instrument purporting to be the last will and testament of Patrick W.
<br />Francis deceased, was filed for probate in this Court. That on the 9th day of October, 1935, said
<br />instrument to which this certificate is attached was duly proved, probated and allowed as the last
<br />will and testament of the real and personal estate of said Patrick W.Franci , deceased, and the
<br />same 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 this 9th
<br />day of October, 1935.
<br />(SEAL)
<br />In the matter of the estate
<br />of
<br />Patrick W.Francis, deceased.
<br />Paul N.Kirk
<br />County Judge
<br />IN THE COUNTY COURT OF HALL COUNTY, NEBRASKA.
<br />FINAL DECREE
<br />This cause came on for hearing this.14th day of May, 19361 upon the final report of William J.Have;
<br />Administrator with the will annexed, and for his discharge herein, the Court finds that due and
<br />legal notice has been given to all persons interested in said estate of the time and place fixed
<br />for hearing upon said final report, as ordered by the Court, that no objections are on file to sai,
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