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<br />WILL AND DECREE RECORD 
<br />0081 —The Augustine Co., Grand Island, Nebr. 
<br />WILL AND DECREE 
<br />LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT 
<br />of 
<br />CLAUDE W. GIBSON 
<br />In the Name of God, Amen. 
<br />I, CLAUDE W. GIBSON, of GIBBON, NEBRASKA, being of sound mind, memory and understanding, considering 
<br />the certainty of death and the undertainty of the time thereof, and being desirous to settle my 
<br />worldy affairs, and thereby be the better prepared to leave this world when it shall please the 
<br />Almight to call me hence, do therefore make and publish this my last Will and Testament, hereby 
<br />revoking and annulling all Wills by me heretofore made, in manner and form following, that is to 
<br />say: 
<br />FIRST, and principally, I commit my soul into the hands of Almighty God, and my body to the 
<br />earth, to be decently buried at the discretion of my Executor hereinafter named; and my Will is, 
<br />that all my just debts and funeral expenses shall be paid by my Executor hereinafter named as soon 
<br />after my decease as shall be convenient; 
<br />SECOND, I give, devise and bequeath to my brother Glen T. Gibson of Gibbon, Nebr. All,, my 
<br />personal property that I am possessed of at the time of my death go to him and his heirs and as- 
<br />signs forever of what nature and kind soever and wheresoever, the same shall be at the time of my 
<br />death. 
<br />THIRD, I further devise and bequeath and give the following described real estate to my 
<br />brother rlen T. Gibson being my intention to convey a Fee Simple Title. 
<br />.All my interest in Lots 12, 13, and 14 in Block 2 also Lots 2, 3, and 4 in Block 9, all of the 
<br />original village of Gibbon, Buffalo County, Nebraska also Lot 7 in the M. D. Marsh Subdivision of 
<br />the Village of Gibbon, Buffalo County, Nebraska also Southeast Quarter of Southwest quarter (SEj 
<br />SW4) and of Southwest Quarter of Southeast Quarter (SWj SEJ) of section 32 in township 9 Range 12, 
<br />west of the 6th P. M., in,Hall County, Nebraska. 
<br />FOURTH, The balance of my real estate that I own at the time of my death I give to my brother 
<br />Glen =ibson during his natural life, with full power and rights to disposal of all the rents 
<br />profits for his own benefits therefrom. 
<br />FIFTH, I further give my brother Glen T. Gibson full power and Authority to sell and convey 
<br />any part or portion of my real estate left after the above devise, at any time when it becomes 
<br />necessary for his support, said suppport to be such as is suitable for persons his age and social 
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<br />position and of like character t4 fgEich he was accustom-his late,years of his life. The 
<br />remainder, if any shall pass as hereinafter provided. 
<br />SIXTH, After the death of my brother Glen T. Gibson, I give devise and bequeath the remainder 
<br />of my real estate to my beloved neices, in equal portions, share and share alike, namely 
<br />Elizabeth B. Palmquist 
<br />Janet Gibson 
<br />Mary Louise Hopkins 
<br />Karlene Couglin 
<br />In the event of the death of either of my beloved neices as above named, I give and devise said 
<br />estate to her childreq or heirs in equal portions share and share alike of any deceased neice, 
<br />taking the share which she would have taken, if living. 
<br />THIRD, All the rest and residue of my estate, both real, personal and mixed, I give, deeiee:. 
<br />and 'bequeath to my brother, Glen T. Gibson and to them and their heirs and assigns forever, share 
<br />and share alike, as tenants in common. 
<br />AND LASTLY, I do hereby nominate, constitute and appoint Glen T. Gibson Executor of this my 
<br />last Will and Testament, and I desire that my Executor hereinbefore named shall not be required 
<br />to give bond for the faithful performance of . the duties of that office. 
<br />IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have set my hand and seal to this, my last Will and Testament, at 
<br />Gibbon, Nebraska, this 23rd day of June in.the year of our Lord, one thousand nine hundred and 
<br />thirty -eight 
<br />CLAUDE W. GIBSON (SEAL) 
<br />SIGNED, SEAL PUBLISHED AND DECLARED 
<br />By the said CLAUDE tq. GIBSON in our presence, as and for his last Will and Testament, and at kis 
<br />request and in our presence, and in the presence of each other, we have hereunto subscribed our 
<br />names as attesting witnesses thereto. 
<br />D. E. MCGREGOR 
<br />Residence: GIBBON, NEBRASKA 
<br />Mar 20E1946 
<br />Harvey M. Wilson 
<br />County Judge 
<br />THE STATE OF NEBRASKA, ) 
<br />ss. 
<br />COUNTY OF BUFFALO, j 
<br />Residence: 
<br />ROBERT WOODWORD 
<br />GIBBON, NEBRASKA 
<br />CERTIFICATE OF PROBATE OF WILL. 
<br />IN COUNTY COURT. 
<br />In the matter of the estate Claude W. Gibson deceased. I hereby certify that on the 11th day 
<br />of April, 1946 the foregoing instrument of writing to which this certificate is attached was duly 
<br />probated and allowed as the Last Will and Testament of Claude W. Gibson deceased and the same was 
<br />duly filed and entered upon the probate records of said county. 
<br />Witness my hand and official seal., this 11th day of April, 1946. 
<br />F I L E D (SEAL) 
<br />Apr 11 1946 Harvey M. Wilson 
<br />Harvey M. Wilson County Judge. 
<br />County Judge 
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