Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1898-11-12
John Richardson ct III.

John Richardson ct al.
THE object of this suit is to procure de-
L cree for the sale Of certain real estate stu
ate N Frostburg, Allegany county, and State
of Maryland, and to divide the proceeds
thereof among the parties entitled thereto.
The Bill states that a certain Eliza beth
Bowen, the widow of William Bowen late of
said Allegany county, departed this life in
testate some time during the year 1886, seized
and possessed of certain real estate lying in
Frostburg, Allegany county, and State of
Maryland, which is described in deed from
Nelson Beall and others to the said William
Bowen and Elizabeth Bowen, his wife bear
ing date of the 10th day of September, 1863,
and recorded among the Land Records of
Allegany county i'll Liber No. 80. folio 16i.
That the said Elizabeth Bowen left surviv-
ing helrS-at-law, to wit:
(D-Eizabeth, a daughter, who intermar-
rled first with John James, now deceased,
ana afterwards with - Sampson, also de-
ceased, and resides in Jasper county, in the
State of Missouri.
O)-Fannie, a daughter, who intermarried
with one Benson K. Hartzell, both of whom
reside i'll Hamilton county, in the State Of
Ohio.
(c)-Annie, daughter, who intermarred
with Madison Gunnett, both residents of
Frostburg, Allegany county, Maryland.
@-Thonas, a son, who intermarricd with
Jane Bowen, both residents of Usage county,
in the State of Missouri.
(ei-James a son, who intermarred with
Mary Ann Bowen, both residing at Frostburg
aforesaid.
0)-John ", son. who married Sophia
Bowen, both of whom reside at troStburg
aforesaid.
9)-George w son, intermarred with
Sarah Bowen, both resident in Frostburg
aforesaid.
W)-Clara daughter, who intermarried
with Frank Sheetz, both of whom reside at
Oakland, Garrett county, in the State of
Maryland.
(0-Charlotte, daughter, who married
John richardson, both residents of Frost
burg aforesaid.
O)-Samuel, a son, who intermarried with
said Emily Bowen, residents of Frosburg.
(k)-Annie Rosser, wife of - Rosser. res
idents Of the State of Kansas; Elizabeth
Erickson, the wife OF Carl Erickson, residents
of Usage city, in the State of Kansas; Eliza
Oliver, the wife of William E. Oliver, residing
at Emporia, in the State of Kansas Harriet
Lav:nla Jones, unmarried, and William
Jones, unmarried, both residents of Frostburg
aforesaid, all being children of a certain Har-
riet Bowen, a daughter of said Elizabeth
Bowen, who intermarried with a certain John
Jones, and departed this life prior to the death
of the said Elizabeth Bowen, and all grand
children of the said Elizabeth Bowen.
QD-William Bowen, Benjamin Bowen, and
Eva Bowen, all unmarried, residing at Scran-
ton, in the State of PENNSYLVANIA, who are
all the children Of one Benjamin Bowen, a
son OF SAID Elizabeth Bowen, who intermar-
ried with a certain Laura V. Williams and
died in the year 1881 and the grandchildren
of the said Elizabeth Bowen.
That all of the parties are adults above the
age OF tWenty-One years except the said Har-
rlet Lavinia Jones' Eva Bowen and Benjamin
Bowen, who are infants under the age of
twenty years.
That the real estate mentioned in the Bill
and exhibits is not susceptible of partition
without material loss and injury to the par
ties having interests therein, and that to
make division thereof it will be necessary to
sell the same and divide the proceeds thereof
among those eRtltled.
The Bill then prays for decree for the sale
of said real estate and ii division of the pro
ceedS Tor SubpGnaS against the resident de-
PENDANTS and for an order of publication
against the nonresident defendants and for
general relief.
1t is thereupon, This 18th day of October,
1895 by the Circuit Court for Allegany coun-
ty, sitting as Court of Equity
ORDERED AND DECREED, That the
compliments by causing copy of this order
to be inserted i'll some newspaper published
in said Allegany county once in each of four
successive weeks BEFORE the 20th day of
November, 1898, give notice to the said
nonresident defendants of the object and sub
stance of this Bill, and warming them to APP
pear i'll this Court, either in person Or by So
lcitor ON or BEFORE the 18th day of
December, 1898, to show cause, if ,any
they have, why decree ought not to be
passed as prayed. DAVID w. SEOkN.'
True copy-Test: -
Oct D-4tl THEo. LUMAN, Clerk.