Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1882-02-08

In the Orphans Court of Butler county, Pa
No. Q, Dec. Term, 1881.

In the Orphans Court OF Butler county, "a,
No. 9, Dec. Term, 1881.
Commonwealth of Penn'a, Butler county, IS:
WHEREAS, on the Sth day of December. A.
d. 1881, Margaret Lennon, intermarried with
j. N. II. Mellon Harriet, intermarried with
L. o. Frazier; Elizabeth, intermarried with
Joshua Kissick and Sarah E., and Nancy Lem
mon. daughters Of John Lennon, late Of -
township, Allegheny county, deceased, and
grand-daughters of Thomas Lennon, late of
Butler township formerly Connoquenessing),
Butler county, Pennsylvania, deceased, pre-
sented their petition TO said Court, setting forth
inter-alia that the said Thomas Lennon died
on or about the day of A. D.,
1851, intesta.e and seized in his demesne az of
fee, Of and in a messuage and tract of land stu
ate IN said township Of Butler formerly Come :
quenessing), county of Butler, bounded latterly
on the east by Peter Gruver and John HuseI-
ton; on the west by Ferdinand Reiber, Esq,
and Dufford's heirs; on the south by William
Shorts, and on the north by John Huselton and
John Alshouses' heirs. and containing one hum
dred and twenty-five (i25 a. acres, and one hun
dred and twenty-nine (129 p) perches, more or
less, with the appurtenances that they are
children Of the said John Lennon, deceased.
TO whom it belongs to have the equal one-sev-
erth part OF said real estate in fee, AZ the heirs
and legal representatives of the said John Lem
mon, deceased, who was son Of the said
Thomas Lennon, deceased, and that
to each Of them the said petitioners II belongs
to have the equal ninth part of the undi-
yided one-seventh part Of said real estate In fee:
setting forth the 1es and residences OF
the heirs and legal representatives Of the said
Thomas Lemmon, deceased, so far as known;
that no partition of the said real estate had
been made, and praying the court TO award an
inquest to make partition Of the same to and
amongst the parties entitled thereto, according
to their respective rights, &C., which said petit
tion was duly verified by the affidavit OF the
said petitioners whereupon the Court, on the
same day, made an order granting rule To
show cause on the parties named and interested
therein, to be served personally on all parties
within the Co., and directed notice TO be given
! to all others by publication according TO rules
of court to appear at the nextt term of court and
show cause if any they had, why partition OF
the premises should not be awarded and made
as prayed for in said petition-returnable u
next term.
Now. therefore, in pursuance Of the said or
der OF court notice is hereby given To the heir
and legal representatives of Hugh Lennon
deceased, the heirs and legal representatives oi
Thomas Lemon, Jr., deceased, the heirs and le
gal representatives of David Lennon, deceased
the heirs and legal representatives. if any, Of
William and Robert Lemon, deceased, the
heirs and legal representatives of Jane Lem
mon, deceased, intermarried with - Wilson
Rebecca Lennon, intermarried with - Hal
stead Nancy Lennon, intermarried with -
Epear, and the heirs and legal representatives
OF John Lennon, doeeaaed, hairs and legal rep
reservations Of the said Thomas Lennon, de
ceased, as named in said petition, and all other,
interested therein Of the said proceedings IN
partition; and TO this end we command you and
each Of you that laying aside all business anc
excuses whatsoever. yo4 and each OF you b'
aud appear in your proper pcrsohs before th'
! Honorable, the Judges OF our said Court, at I
Court 10 be held at Butler In said county o
Butler, Penna on Monday the 9th day 0
March A. d., 1882, then and there to show
cause IL any you have why an Inquest 10 maxi
| partition or valuation of the real estate Of th
| said Thomas Lem non, decsased, should not b.
awarded ss prayed for IL said petition, ant
herein fall not.
Witness the Honorable z. McJunkin. Presi
dent Judge Of our said Court at Butler, this 23'
day Of December, A. D., 1881.
SEAL w. II HOFFMAN, Sheriff.
III. ii. GoUcHER, Attorney Tor Petitioners.