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r WILL AND DECREE RECORD No. 10 � �� 98892-THEAUGUSTINECO.GRANDISLAND.NEBR. I, Cha.rles �ossert, ,judge of the County Court, in and for said County, do hereby certifp that on the 16th day of ,�anuary 1951, the instrument purporting to be the last will and testament of Harry R. English deceased, was filed for probate in this Court. That on the lOth day of February 1951, said instrument to which this certificate is attached was duly proved, probated and allowed as the last will and testament of the real and personal estate of said Harry R. English deceased, and the same was ordered to be recorded in the records of the Court aforesaid. 1T� WITNFSS WHF,RFOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the County Court, this lOth day of Februar 1951 Y �SEAL) Charles Bossert County Judge HALL COUrTY, NFBRASKA F I L F D FFB 10 1951 CHARLFS T�OSSERT COUNTY ,jUDGF. IN THF COUI�TY COURT OF HALL COIJNTY, NEBRASKA � IN THE MATTF.R OF THF F..STATE ) of ) F INA L DECREF HARRY R._ENGLISH� �3�eceased_ ) Now on th is 24th day of November, 1951, this cause came on f or hearing upon the final report of Elsie D. English, �xecutrix of the Estate of Harry R. Fnglish, deceased, and after an examination of the files and the evidence in support of said final report the Court finds that the report of F.lsie D. English, executrix, is in all respects correct; that she has accounted for all funds coming into her hands as executrix and that said report ought to be approved. IT IS THFfiFFORF, ORDFRED, ADJUDGED AND DECRFT:'D IiY THF COURT, that the final report of Elsie D. �nglish, executrix of the Fstate of Harry R. English, deceased, be and the same is hereby approved and allowed. The Court further finds that the said Harry R. Fnglish departed this life in Hall County, Nebraska, on the • 7th day of ,)anuary, 1951; that he left a Last Will and Testament which was duly proved and allowed and admitted to probate on the lOth day of February, 1951; that said Will was executed in accordance with the laws of the State of hTebraska and was admitted as the La.st Laill and Testament of Harry R. English, deceased: The Court further finds that on the 4th day of September, 1951, the said Glsie D. English f iled her election to take the real and personal property provided for her under the intestate laws of the State of rebraska and that she renounced the provisions of the Will of Harry R. English, deceased; that said election was filed within one year after the death of the said Harry R. F.nglish and that the said Elsie D. rnglish, his widow, was entitled to receive the share of. the 1?state of Harry R. F.nglish, deceased, the same as though he had died intestate. The Court further f inds that the said Elsie D. Fnglish is not the mother of the adopted daughter of Harry R. Fnglish, deceased, and that under the laws of the State of 1�Tebraska the said Elsie D. English was entitled to a life estate in the real estate owned by Harry R. English, and in addition thereto, an undivided one-f ourth (4) interest in , all said real estate and in and to all the personal property belonging to the said Harry R. Fnglish, deceased, at � the date of his death, and that she was further entitled to $200.00 to be selected by her as the widow and that she was also entitled to an allowance for her support for ten months while said estate was being probated. The Court further finds that notice to creditors was iven b ublication in the Wood River Sunbeam and the Y g P day fi3€ed for the hearing of c7_aims was Iune 11, 1951; that said notice provided that all claims not filed by said date would be forever barred and precluded. The Court further finds that all claims filed against said estate have been paid; that the funeral expenses, and expenses of last illness, the court costs and costs of administration and a.11 claims filed against said estate have been fully paid and receipts theref or have been filed with this Court. IT IS FURTHFR OI�DERFD, �DJUDGFD AND DF,CRF,ED BY THE COURT, that any person having or clai.ming any lien or claim against said estate is forever barred and precluded. The Court further finds that the said Harry R. Fnglish, deceased, was the owner of the following described real estate, to-wit: The North Half of the South Half of the T ortheast Quarter (r1S�NE,-��) and the North Half of the Northeast Quarter (N2NF4) of Section Twenty-five (25) and that part of the South Half of the Southeast Quarter (S2SE�) of Section T�aenty-four (24) lying South of the Union Pacific Railroad containing approxirrtately 16.24 acres, all in Township Ten (10), North, Range 'ltaelve (12), West of the 6th P.M. in Hall County, Nebraska. and that under the laws of the State of Nebraska. said real estate was occupied by Harry R. English, deceased, and Elsie D. Fnglish as a home and homestead at the date of the death of Harry R. English, and that upon his death the said Flsie D. English became the owner of a life 'estate therein, and the use, income and profits from all of said real esta.te during her lifetime, and tha,t in addition thereto, the said F,lsie D. English became the a.bsolute owner of an undivided one-fourth (�) interest in and to all of said real estate. IT IS THERFFORF, ORDERED, ADjUDGED AND DECRErD BY THE COURT, that the said Elsie D. English shall have and is hereby awarded a life estate in and to the above described premises during her lifetime, and an undivided one- fourth (�) interest in said real estate; that the remainder of said real estate did pass and descend, under the laws of the State of I�'ebraska, on the death of the said Harry R. English, deceased, to Dorothy A. Cooper, a daughter of Harry R. English deceased, by a former marriage. The Court further finds that the personal property belonging to said estate has been sold in accordance with the order of this Court and the proceeds theref ore have been accounted for by the said Flsie D. English, Executrix. The Court further finds that the estate was appraised under order of this Court and that upon the return of said appraisement it was determined that Dorothy A. Cooper was owing inheritance tax in the sum of $25.98, and that Elsie D. English was owing inheritance tax in the sum of $6.81; that said inheritance taxes have been paid and receipts have been filed for the payment thereof in this Court. The Court further finds from the final report of �lsie D. Fnglish, that she has advanced money with which to pay cla.ims and costs against said estate from her own funds in the sum of $789.81; that one-half (2) of said amount should be advanced by the said Dorothy A. Cooper; that since the filing of said receipts the said D�orothy A. Cooper paid the inheritance tax charged to her share in the sum of $25.98, and that there is due the said Elsie D. �nglish from the said Dorothy A. Cooper, one-half (2) of the amount advanced, to wit: $394.90; that the said Elsie D. English is entitled to a lien upon the share of Dorothy A. Cooper in and to the above described real estate and that the said Elsie D, English is hereby given a lien upon the three-fourths (3/4) share of Dorothy A. Cooper in and to the above described real esta.te in the sum of $394.90� the same to draw interest at six per cent (6�) per annum from October 30, 1951. IT IS THEREFORE, ORDERF,D, ADJUDGED AA`D DECREFD BY THE COURT, that Elsie D. English has and is hereby given a lien upon the share of Dorothy �.. Cooper in the above described premises in the sum of $394.90 with interest from