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I mold] <br />TNEAUGUSTINECO. 20112.2.41 <br />IN THE COUNTY COURT OF HALL COUNTY, NEBRASKA <br />CERTIFICATE <br />STATE OF NEBRASKA )Ss. I, Paul N.Kirk, County Judge of Hall County, Nebraska, do hereby certify <br />HALL COUNTY ) that I have compared the foregoing copy of Decree of Heirship entered <br />IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF.CHRISTIAN W.HARFST, DECEASED, with the original record thereof, now <br />remaining in said Court, that.the same is a correct transcript thereof, and of the whole of such <br />original record; that said Court is a Court of Record having a seal, which seal is hereto attached; <br />that said Court has no Clerk authorized to sign certificates in his own name, and that I am the legal <br />custodian of said Seal and of the Records of.said Court, and that the foregoing attestation is in <br />due form of law. <br />IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF I have hereunto set my hand and affixed.the seal of the County Court, <br />at Grand Island, this 16th day of December, 1942. <br />Paul N.Kirk <br />(SEAL) County Judge <br />Filed for record this 16 day of December, 1942, at 4:00 o'clock P.M. <br />egister of Deeds <br />0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0_ 0- o- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0.- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- e- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0 -0 -o- a o -0 <br />FINAL DECREE ; <br />IN THE COUNTY COURT OF HALL COUNTY, NEBRASKA <br />IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE ) <br />OF NIELS P.SONDERGARD, ALSO ) <br />KNOWN AS N.P.SONDERGARD, ) FINAL DECREE <br />DECEASED. ) <br />NOW on this 7th day of October, in the year 1942, this cause came on for hearing upon the final <br />report filed herein by Georgia Sondergard, the duly appointed, qualified, and acting administratrix <br />of the estate of Niels P.Sondergard, also known as N.P.Sondergard, deceased, and the Court having <br />examined the filed and records of said estate, including said final report together with the <br />vouchers attached thereto, and being fully advised in the premises, finds as follows: <br />That on the 8th day of April, in the year 1942, Georgia Sondergard filed in this Court a petition <br />alleging among other things that the said Niels P.Sondergard, also known as N.P.Sondergard, departed <br />this life intestate a resident of Hall County, Nebraska, on the 2nd day of April, 1942, leaving as <br />his heirs at law and only heirs at law Georgia Sondergard, his widow, a resident of Grand Island, <br />Nebraska; Niels P.Nielsen, Pete Nielsen, Arthur Nielsen, and Olga Nielsen, children of a deceased <br />sister, Mary Nielsen; all of whom have attained their majority and are living in New York City, <br />New York; gems Sondergard and Pete Sondergard, brothers, both residents of the Village of Dannebrog, <br />Nebraska; Martin Sondergard, a brother Grand Island, Nebraska; John Jensen, half- brother, a resident <br />of the Soldiers' and Sailors' Home at Burkett, Nebraska; Anna Nielsen and Otina Thiebault, sisters, <br />of Dannebrog, Nebraska; all of whom have attained their majority. <br />The Court further finds that a hearing was had on said petition after due notice as provided by <br />law, and Georgia Sondergard was issued Letters of Administration by said Court on the 6th day of <br />May. 1942. to administer the assets of said estate. <br />The Court further finds that notice was given to creditors as provided by law and the time for <br />filing claims against said estate fully expired on the 3rd day of September, in the year 1942, and <br />that all persons having claims, if any such there be, not filed within the time provided by the order <br />of this Court, should be forever barred and excluded from setting up or asserting any such claims <br />against said estate. <br />The Court further finds that said estate is not subject to the payment of any inheritance tax <br />either to Hall County, Nebraska or to the Federal Government, and that all the assets of said <br />estate, after payment of Court Costs, administration fees, and debts against said estate, descends <br />to the heirs at law free and clear and exempt from payment of any inheritance tax either to Hall <br />County, Nebraska,or to the Federal Government. <br />The Court further finds that said decedent departed this life the owner of real estate <br />situated in Hall County, Nebraska, and Howard County, Nebraska, described as follows: <br />Lots One (1) and Two (2), Block Four (4), Gilbert's Second Addition to the City of Grand <br />Island,Hall County, Nebraska, and <br />An undivided one - eighth (1/9) interest in the South half of the Northeast Quarter (SAM) and <br />the Northeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter (NEJ SE4) of Section Four (4), Township Thirteen <br />(13), Range Eleven (11), West of the 6th P.M., Howard County, Nebraska; which said decadent <br />inherits from the Estate of Otilla Jensen, deceased, now in probate in Howard County, kebraska; <br />all of which real estate hereinbefore described did descend by operation of law to said widow a <br />one -half interest in fee therein, and the remaining one -half interest therein to the aforesaid <br />named brothers, sisters, and half - brother in equal shares, and the children of the deceased sister, <br />Mary Nielsen, taking by right of representation their motheHs one - seventh interest in the remain- <br />ing one -half or one -f ourtb enth interest in the entire estate, share and share alike, however, <br />said nieces and nephews, as well as the brothers and sisters, take their prop °ortionate share in <br />the real estate situated in Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska, subject to the homestead right of <br />Georgia Sondergard, widow of said decedent. <br />The Court further finds that said administratrix and widow of said decedent has expended the sum <br />of $779.63 of her own funds in payment of claims filed and allowed against the estate, administration <br />fees, and attorney fees, and for which she is entitled to have a lien against all the real estate <br />in said estate, in addition to her homestead right$ in and to the real estate situated in Grand <br />Island, Hall County, Nebraska, and her undivided 1/2 interest in fee in and to all the aforesaid <br />described real Estate. <br />The Court further finds that said final report filed herein by said administratrix is true and <br />correct in all things and should be approved and allowed as and for her final report, said estate <br />settled and closed, and said administratrix discharged and her official bond released from any fur- <br />ther responsibility or liability in said estate. <br />IT IS, THEREFORE, ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED BY THE COURT that all persons having claims <br />against said estate not filed within the time provided by the order of this Court, if any such <br />there be, be and they are forever barred from setting up or asserting any such claims against <br />said estate. <br />1 <br />1 <br />1 <br />D <br />1 <br />