Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1872-09-07

In Mt CUcW court fOf FREDERICK
'ounty, IN EY"'v.
John Stottlcmycr and Susan Stottlemyer,
his wife,
VS..
jacob Ridenour and kcziah Ridcnour, his
wife, Susan Stottlemycr, and others.
The object Of this Bill is to obtain Il
Decree for the sale Of the Real Estate
mentioned in these proceedings. for the
purpose of partition among the Complain.
ants and Dctendenls who claim as Copar-
cernors.
The Bill states that George Stottlcmyer
by his last will after the payment OF fun
cral expenses, debts, and a small legacy,
devised all his Estate, real and personal, to
his wife, Susan St0ttlemyer, for her Use for
life; and with power to dispose of the same
by Deed, or Will or otherwise; and made
no disposition Of the same on the failure of
his wife, Susan Simtlcmycr, to execute tia
power under said Will
That said George Stottlcmycr died in
September eighteen hundred and seventy
one, seized and possessed in fee of certain
tracts of land, Hin@ part Of "Thc lteSnr.
vry ON almost Night" and "pcacr," stu.
ate in Frcuerich county State oi Maryland
containing clear of all convryanccS, made
by George Stotlle,nycr, in his life time,
Twenty five Acres of land, more or less.
That Susan St"ttlrmyrr, the wife and
drri>'r OF George otoltlcInyrr, took pos
Session o1ihr estate devised and heuuratlvrd
to her by her husband; and died IN the
month of----ciyhtccn hundred and srv,
rntv-tw", without having islo>ed of said
lands by Deed, Win or otIlcrW sc; and that
tine Real Estate vested ia the children and
heirs Of said George S,rlt,mytr and susan
S,uttlcmycr as toparcernors or tenants in
common That the said George Sio,'lc-
mvrr, had by his wife six rhi'lrrn, the only
children OF the said George and Susan
Stottlrmyer his wife, to-Wil: John Stoltlr-
mvcr; kcziali, now " lie of Jacob l.ilenuui
susan Sto,tlrmycr: Margaret, now wife Of
Henry ltidenour. samuel Stottcmycr and
Hiram Stottlrmyer only children of George
Stot,lrmver. who aied before his father,
George StOttlcmycr, ST., and Malala Clrvi.
drnrr, wife Of George Clcvidcnrr, who died
before her father, the said George Stot,lc-
mvcr. Sr., having children and heirs un.
known To Compartments.
he blll further states That Henry ftitiP-
nour and Margaret Ri,rnour, his wife, and
the unknown children and heirs Of Mahala
ClcvilPncc are non residents Of the State
OF Maryland. The Bill further states that
the said lands cannot H div idtd without
loss or injury to the parties interested and
prays for a sale for the purpose Of r"r'i.
ton.
1t is therefore adiudgcd and ordered that
the Compartments l'v causing y copy OF thi,
order to |" inserted in some newspaper
published in Frederick county once Il week
tor four successive weeks, before the TWEEN
ty-tlrst day OF September, in the year righ-
teen hundred and sevcnty-,wo; give notice
I" the said absent and the unknown absent
Defendants. children and heirs of Mahal;l
Clrvidrncc. deceased, of the object and
substance of this Bill and warn them to
appear in this Court in person or by soil
ci,or, on or before the twenty day of
December. eighteen hundred and seventy
two, to answer the premises and show
cause, If any they have, why decree ought
not to pass as prayed.
CHARLES MANTX.
Clerk of the Circuit Court
for frederick county.
True copy
Test CHARLES MANTZ,
aug l1-4w Clerk.
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