FINAL DECREE:
<br />-No* 7; HALL COUNTY
<br />IN COUNTY COURT OF HALL COUNTY,NaRASKA.
<br />In the matter of the estate
<br />DECREE
<br />of Lena Kannow,deceased.
<br />Now on this 22nd day of September 1930, this cause came on for hearing upon the verified
<br />petition of Clar aSchave heretof or filed herein,praying that the date and place of death,residence
<br />at death,heirship and the degree of kinship of Lena Kannow,deceased may be determined and that it
<br />may be adjudged and decreed by the court that Frank Schave , Ewald Schave, Clara Schave and Theo-
<br />dore Kannow are the sole and only heirs at law of said deceased,and that the degree of their
<br />kinship to the deceased is that of children and that the real estate hereinafter described did
<br />descend to said children in fee simple and that all debts,if any such therebe,against said estate
<br />be barred.And the court being fully advised in the premises,finds that due and legal notice has
<br />been given to all persons,both heirs at law,and creditors of said deceased,of the time and place
<br />fixed by the court for hearing upon said petition by publication thereof ,for three successive
<br />weeks in the Grand Island Daily Independent,a daily newspaper published and of general circulation
<br />in Hall County,Nebraska,as heretofore ordered by the court.
<br />After the taking of testimony and hearing the argument of council,the court being fully advised
<br />in the premises finds as f ollows; to -wit: The court finds generally that the allegations contained
<br />in the petition of Clara Schave are true;that Lena Kannow died intestate on August 12,19181at her
<br />home and residence in Hall County,Nebraska ;that at the time of her death,said Lena Kannow was a
<br />resident and inhabitant of said Hall County;that she left surviving her as her sole and only heirs
<br />at law,her daughter Clara Schave,the petitioner,Frank Schave, a son,Ewald Schave,a son,Theodore
<br />Kannow,a son;that the degree of kinship of the petitioner and said other heirs at law is that of
<br />children;tha.t at the time of her death,the deceased was seised of an estate of inheritance and was
<br />the owner of,by fee simple title,of Lot Ten (10),in Block Five (5),in 'College Addition to West
<br />Lawman addition to the City of Grand Island,County of Hall,State of Nebraska;that under the
<br />intestate laws of the State of Nebraska, said real estate passed and descended on her death to
<br />Clara Schave, Frank Schave,Ewald Schave and Theodore Kannow,her children and her sole and only
<br />heirs at law in fee simple.That Clara Schave at the time of the filing of the petition was the
<br />owner of an estate of inheritance in said real estate and was the owner thereof in fee simple by
<br />inheritance and by mesne conveyances from the other said children of the deceased,and was a proper
<br />and competent person to prosecute this proceeding;that more than two years had elapsed since the
<br />death of said Lena Kannow;that no application had been made in the State of Nebraska,for the
<br />appointment of an administrator of the estate of the deceased,either by her heirs or by persons
<br />claiming to be creditors of said deeeased;that the funeral expenses,and all debts of said deceased
<br />have been fully paid and if any debts exist against the estate of said deceased,the same have long
<br />since been barred by the statute of limitations of the State of Nebraska;that the estate of said
<br />deceased is not subject to federal or state inheritance taxes,and that the petitioner is entit-
<br />led to a decree and order of the court as in her petition prayed;that the costs of this proceeding
<br />in the sum of $27.42 have been paid.
<br />IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED,ADJUDGED AND DECREED BY THE COURT,that Lena Kannow died intestate on
<br />August 12,1919,at her home in Hall County,Nebraska,that at the time of her death,she was a resident
<br />and inhabitant of said Hall County;that she left surviving her as her sole and only heirs at law,
<br />her daughter,Clara Schave,the petitioner,Frank Schave,a son,Ewald Schave,a son,and Theodore Kannow,
<br />a son; that the degree of kinship of said heirs to the deceased is that of children;that at the
<br />time of her death,the deceased was seised of an estate of inheritance and was the owner in fee
<br />simple of Lot Tern (10),in Block Five (5),in College Addition to best Lawman addition to the City
<br />of Grand Island,in Hall County,State of Nebraska;that under the intestate laws of the state of
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