The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1888-05-12

Amanda Thompson, Hannah Thompson, Amelia
Thompson, John W. Thompson. Mary Thomp-
son, his wife: Hugh NJ. Cameron, Martha J.
Cameron, his wife; Lewis H. Thompson,
Amelia Thompson, his wife: Richard H.
Richardson, Louisa Richardson, his wife: Jno
H. johnson. Margaret Johnson, his wife:
Samuel Thompson. Eliza Thompson. his wife:
William Mackey, Mary l.. Mackey, his wife:
John Thompson, George Thompson, his wife:
Joseph V. Thompson, Annie Thompson, his
wife; Caleb NJ. Thompson, Florence Thomp-
son, his wife; Jos. Bickell. Florence Bickell
his wife; E. Weldon Mahoney, Hannah ].
NIahoney his wife: William McNamee, Annie
McNamee, his wife; William NJ Thompson,
Annie Thompson, his wife; Margaret Benla-
min, Albert NJ, McNamee and William Me
Nance, trustee. defendants.
TIME object of this suit is to procure a decree
i for the sale of certain real estate in Cecil
county, in this State, fully described in the bill
of complaint and the deeds of conveyance to
which reference is therein made OF which Samuel
Thompson, late of said county, deceased, died
seized.
The bill states that the said Samuel Thompson
being seized departed this life ON or about the
3Oth day OF March, 1873. intestate, without leay-
ing any widow or child or descendants of any
child or children, but leaving surviving him his
DrOtherS William. JOnn ana ELehlel thompson
and his sisters Mary A. Riddell, widow of Hum
phrey Riddell, then deceased, and Hannah
Thompson and the hereinafter named children of
his, then deceased, brothers Marshall and Benja-
min Thompson his only heirs at-law
That the said surviving brothers and sisters
have all since deceased, the said William Thomp
son departing this life on or about the day of
April, 1856. leaving widow but leaving surviv
ing him the following children. to wit: The said
Amanda, Hannah and Amelia Thompson. all
unmarried, and the said John w. Thompson,
whose wife is the said Mary Thompson, all OF
whom are of full age and reside in the state OF
Pennsylvania or elsewhere beyond the jurisdic-
tion of this court. the said Ella Cummings. whose
husband is the said John Cummings, and the
said Eugene Cummings: whose husband is the
said Henry Cummings, who are all OF full age
and reside in Cecil county:
That the said john Thompson died on or about
the 29th day of May, 1873, inteState, leaving
widow, Jane Thompson, since deceased, and
wit: The said Hannah Hyland, who is a widow,
the said Martha J. Cameron. whose husband is
the said Hugh NJ. Cameron, the said Louisa
Richardson, whose husband is the said Richard
II. Richardson all being OF full age and all ieSid-
ing in Cecil county, the said Lewis IL. thompson,
whose wife is the said Amelia Thompson, and the
said Margaret Johnson, whose husband is the said
John H. johnson, who are all OF full age and
reside in the state of Pennsylvania or elsewhere
beyond the Jurisdiction of this court:
That the said Ezekiel Thompson died, intestate,
on about the oath day OF February. 1883, leav
ing widow, the said Elizabeth Thompson, and
the following children surviving HIM. viz: The
said Rachel Falls, whose husband is the said J.
Wesley Falls, the said Hannah Crothers, whose
husband is the said James G.. Crothers, the said
Ann Kirk, whose husband is the said Alfred Kirk,
the said Eliza BOulden, whose husband is the said
Jesse L. Boulden, the said Margaret Hawk,
whose husband is the said Daniel Hawk, all OF
whom are OF full age and reside in Cecil county,
and the said John Thompson, whose wife is the
said Mary G. Thompson, who are of full age and
reside in the state of Delaware:
That the said Mary A. Riddell. widow. as afore-
said. departed this life on or about the I'd day of
September, 1884, leaving no issue or descendants
but leaving last will and testament whereby she
devised all her real estate to the said Albert NJ.
McNamee, minor son of the said William Nc
Nance, to be held in trust by the said William
McNamee until the said Albert NJ. shall arrive
at the age OF twenty-one years as by reference
to said will duly admitted to probate and record
ell in Vol. Is, Lber +, folio 54l, &c., one of the
Will Record Books ior Cecil county, aolcs aid, will
more fully appear:
That the said Hannah Thompson, having ever
married, died on or about February Is, 1883, ledy
ing no issue nor descendants but leaving last
will and testament by which she devised all her
real estate to the said William NJ. Thompson as
by said will duly admitted TO probate and record
ed in Vol Il. Liber G, folio 392, &c., another OF
said Will Record Books will more fully appear:
That the said Marshall Thompson died on or
about the 18th day of February, 1858, intestate,
leaving surviving him the following children, viz
The said Samuel Thompson, whose wife is the said
Eliza Thompson, the said .IOhn Thompson. whose
wife is the said Georgie Thompson, all of whos
reside in the city of Washington, in the District
of Columbia the said Mary l.. Mackey, whose
husband is the said William Mackey, who reside
in the state of Delaware, the said Caleb VI. Thmp-
son, whose wife is the said Florence Thompson,
who reside in the city OF Baltimore, the said Flor
ence Bickell. whose husband is the said Joseph
BIckell who reside in the state OF Pennsylvania
the said Jos. V. Thompson. whose wife is the
said Annie Thompson. and the said Elizabeth
White, who is widow, all Of whom reside in
Cecil county:
That the said Benjamin Thompson died, intes-
tate, on about the day OF Is :,
leaving surviving him the following Children to
wit; The said Hannah J. Nah ney, whose hus-
band is the said E. Weldon MahOney, the said
Annie McNamee, whose husband is the said
William McNamee the said William NJ Thomp-
son, whose wife is the said Annie Thompson and
the said Margaret Benjamin, who is a widow all
of whom of full age and resdein Cecil county:
That said real estate cannot be divided among
the parties entitled thereto without loss injury
to them and that it wou1 be to their interest and
advantage to have the same Sold
ltis therefore, this 2Sth day of April 1883,
ordered by the Circuit Court for Cecil County in
Equity, that the plaintiffs by causing Il copy OF
this order to be inserted in some newspaper pub
| lshed in Cecil county aforesaid, once in each of
four successive weeks. fifteen days before the 22d
day of June, 1888, give notice to the said absent
defendants of the object and substance of this
bill warning them to appear in this court in per
son by solicitor or before the said 22d day of
June next, to show cause, if any they have, why
decree ought not to be passed as prayed.
JAMES A. DAVIS,
True copy Clerk.
Test: JAMES A. DAVIS.
May5t4 Clerk.