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• <br />'� ZOWN <br />has been produced and filed herein, and that more than two years have elapsed since the date of <br />the death of said Margaret Duggan, she having passed away on or about the 20th day of July,1903; <br />and that petitioner is entitled to the relief prayed for in the petition. <br />That the object and prayer of the petition was to clear the title to the real estate belonging <br />to the deceased situated in Hall County, Nebraska, described as follows, to -wit: <br />Lot Five (5) in Block Twenty (20) of Charles Wasmer's Addition to the City of Grand Island, Nebraska. <br />a controversy having resulted over the title to the said real estate due to the confusion of there <br />having been two parties by the name of Margaret Duggan, who were a mother and a daughter. <br />The estate of Margaret Duggan, the daughter, who was also known as Maggie Duggan, and passed away <br />on the 16th day of December, 1893, in Dubuque County, Iowa, has already been probated in Hall County, <br />Nebraska; and the said Margaret Duggan herein, the same being the mother, having received the real <br />estate in question under the terms of the last Will and Testament of Margaret Duggan, the daughter. <br />The Court further finds that the husband of Margaret Duggan, deceased, predeceased her in death, <br />and that at the date of the death of the said Margaret Duggan, deceased, she was survived by the <br />following sole and only heirs -at -law, who were all over twenty -one years of age, namely: Lawrence <br />Duggan, William L.Duggan, Mary Kelly (nee Duggan), Sarah Ann Duggan, John Duggan, Elizabeth Duggan <br />(now Sister Mary Margaret), and Frank Duggan, all of them residing in Dubuque County,Iowa; and <br />Joseph Duggan, residing in the State of Washington. <br />The Court further finds that the above described premises were formerly owned by Margaret <br />Duggan, whose Will was probated in the Coury Court of Hall County, Nebraska; and the final decree <br />entered therein on March 26, 1898; that the said Margaret Duggan obtained title to said premises <br />by the name of Maggie Duggan, and that the said Margaret Duggan and Maggie Duggan, is one and the <br />same person. <br />IT IS THEREFORE CONSIDERED, ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED BY THE COURT that the regular admin- <br />istration of sa.id estate in this State be and the same hereby is dispensed with, and said Will is <br />hereby admitted to probate and allowed as the last Will and Testament of the said Margaret Duggan, <br />deceased; and the Court further finds and decrees that the sole and only heirs -at -law of Margaret <br />Duggan, deceased, at the time of her death were the following: Lawrence Duggan, William L.Duggan, <br />Mary Kelly (nee Duggan), Sarah Ann Duggan, John Duggan, Elizabeth Duggan (now Sister Mary Margaret) <br />Frank Duggan and Joseph Duggan; that the estate of the said Margaret Duggan, deceased, shall des- <br />cend free of all debts against the decedent in accordance with the terms of said Will, and that <br />all claims and debts of whatsoever nature against the estate are forever barred; and the same is <br />hereby assigned to the devisees and legatees therein named under the provision of said will as <br />follows, to wit: <br />Lot Five (5) in Block Twenty (20) of Charles Wasmer's Addition to the City <br />of Grand Island,Nebraska; <br />IN THE COUNTY COURT OF HALL COUNTY,NEBRASKA. <br />In the Matter of: ) <br />) <br />THE ESTATE OF ) <br />F I N A L D E C R E E <br />MARGARET DUGGAN, ) <br />Deceased. ) <br />NOW on this 16th day <br />record herein and the <br />of November 1940, this cause came on to be heard upon the <br />evidence and was submitted to the Court on consideration <br />pleadings, the <br />whereof the Court <br />finds that proper and <br />legal notice was given to all persons interested in said <br />estate; both credi- <br />tors and heirs, in the <br />manner provided by law and in accordance with the orders <br />of this Court. <br />The Court further finds <br />that the allegations of the petition are true; that <br />the last Will and <br />Testament of the said <br />Margaret Duggan, deceased, wps duly probated and allowed <br />in the District <br />Court of Dubuque County, <br />Iowa, that being the Court having jurisdiction of the <br />probate of estates <br />in said State of Iowa; <br />that a duly authenticated copy of said will and of the probate <br />thereof <br />has been produced and filed herein, and that more than two years have elapsed since the date of <br />the death of said Margaret Duggan, she having passed away on or about the 20th day of July,1903; <br />and that petitioner is entitled to the relief prayed for in the petition. <br />That the object and prayer of the petition was to clear the title to the real estate belonging <br />to the deceased situated in Hall County, Nebraska, described as follows, to -wit: <br />Lot Five (5) in Block Twenty (20) of Charles Wasmer's Addition to the City of Grand Island, Nebraska. <br />a controversy having resulted over the title to the said real estate due to the confusion of there <br />having been two parties by the name of Margaret Duggan, who were a mother and a daughter. <br />The estate of Margaret Duggan, the daughter, who was also known as Maggie Duggan, and passed away <br />on the 16th day of December, 1893, in Dubuque County, Iowa, has already been probated in Hall County, <br />Nebraska; and the said Margaret Duggan herein, the same being the mother, having received the real <br />estate in question under the terms of the last Will and Testament of Margaret Duggan, the daughter. <br />The Court further finds that the husband of Margaret Duggan, deceased, predeceased her in death, <br />and that at the date of the death of the said Margaret Duggan, deceased, she was survived by the <br />following sole and only heirs -at -law, who were all over twenty -one years of age, namely: Lawrence <br />Duggan, William L.Duggan, Mary Kelly (nee Duggan), Sarah Ann Duggan, John Duggan, Elizabeth Duggan <br />(now Sister Mary Margaret), and Frank Duggan, all of them residing in Dubuque County,Iowa; and <br />Joseph Duggan, residing in the State of Washington. <br />The Court further finds that the above described premises were formerly owned by Margaret <br />Duggan, whose Will was probated in the Coury Court of Hall County, Nebraska; and the final decree <br />entered therein on March 26, 1898; that the said Margaret Duggan obtained title to said premises <br />by the name of Maggie Duggan, and that the said Margaret Duggan and Maggie Duggan, is one and the <br />same person. <br />IT IS THEREFORE CONSIDERED, ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED BY THE COURT that the regular admin- <br />istration of sa.id estate in this State be and the same hereby is dispensed with, and said Will is <br />hereby admitted to probate and allowed as the last Will and Testament of the said Margaret Duggan, <br />deceased; and the Court further finds and decrees that the sole and only heirs -at -law of Margaret <br />Duggan, deceased, at the time of her death were the following: Lawrence Duggan, William L.Duggan, <br />Mary Kelly (nee Duggan), Sarah Ann Duggan, John Duggan, Elizabeth Duggan (now Sister Mary Margaret) <br />Frank Duggan and Joseph Duggan; that the estate of the said Margaret Duggan, deceased, shall des- <br />cend free of all debts against the decedent in accordance with the terms of said Will, and that <br />all claims and debts of whatsoever nature against the estate are forever barred; and the same is <br />hereby assigned to the devisees and legatees therein named under the provision of said will as <br />follows, to wit: <br />Lot Five (5) in Block Twenty (20) of Charles Wasmer's Addition to the City <br />of Grand Island,Nebraska; <br />