The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1875-07-24
BILL OF COMPLAINT.
In the Orphans Court Of Carroll County, as
Court Of Special Concurrent Juris-
diction in Equity.
William II. Beyardvs Jacob L. Storms, end
CASE No. =.

TNHE object Of this suit is 10 procure de-
Il cree for the sale Of certain real estate
whereof Catharine Storms, late Of Carroll
county, Maryland, died seized, for the pay
ment Of her debts unsatiased by reason Of the
insuiiciency Of her personal estate to pay the
same
The Bill states in substance that the said
Catharine Storms, being in her lifetime in.
debted to the complainant in above case in
the sum Of S729.87 on account. al well rs 10
other persons, died about the I'd Of February,
1875, intestate, leaving very small personal
estate, insufficient 10 pay any part Of her
debts, and some real estate, containing near
so acres Of land situated in said Carroll
county, which has been appraised at 5000. 90;
and which, at her death, descended 10 the
following persons as her only heirs at law,
viz Jacob l.. Storms, Sarah A. Storms,
George W. Storms, and William j. STORMS,
only surviving children Of George Storms, a
brother Of interstate, who died before her /;
William Storms, Rebecca Miller, (widow,)
Elizabeth Adreon, wife Of George Adreon,
Jacob ]. Storms. Thomas L. Storms, Henry
McKeever, Anon ]. Storms, and Noah
Storms, surviving children Of intestate's de.
ceased brother, Jacob Storms, who died be-
fore her; Catharine Weekly, Sarah Beltz,
wife Of William Beltz, and Henry Weekly,
surviving children Of intcstate q sister, Mary
Weekly, who died before her; Mary ]. Stone,
wife Of Samuel Stone, Margaret G. Crawford,
wife Of William Crawford, and William II.
Bevard, children Of Christiana Bevard, sis.
ter OF intestate, who died before her. That,
since the death Of said Catharine Storms, let
ters OF administration on her estate have been
duly granted to the said William II. Bcvard,
who has taken charge Of said intesiate' per-
sonal estate, and will account for the same
according to law. Tkst, in view Of the def
cheney Of said personal estate, the sAid real
estate ought to be sold TO pay the debts Of
said intestate aforesaid, and prnys for tho pas.
sage Of decree for said purpose. The Bill
further states that all the above named heirs
are defendants IN said case, except said vii
liam Il. Beyard, who is the complainant I;
and all reside in the State of Maryland, ex-
cept the said George W. Storms, Margaret
G. Crawford and her husband William craw-
ford, Willinn j. Storms, Henry W. Storms,
Mckeever, Anon j. Storms, Noah Storms
and Henry Weekly, who reside out Of lhe
State Of Maryland and prays for subpoena
against said resident defendants, and mn or
der Of publication against said nonresident
defendants. asslk
Il IS thereppon, this 10Th dayof June, 1876,
adludged and ordered by said Court, that The
complainant, by causing aeopy Of this order
70 be inserted in some newspaper published
at Westminster, IN Carroll county, aforesaid,
once in each Of four successive weeks before
the 3lst day Of July next, give notice 70 The
said absent defendants Of the object aud sub.
stance Of this bill, and warn them % appear
u this Court, in person OF BY solicitor, Oh or
before the 1st day Of November next, 10 nn-
prayed.
True copy Test
HENRY Il BEIT1,
july s.4t Register Of wills.