Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1909-03-04

ter, forty acres, all in section twenty-two,
and all the northeast fractional quarter of
fractional section twenty seven, nineteen and
one fourth acres, and the north part of the
north west fractional quarter Of fractional
section twenty seven, eight and one-fourth
acres, all in township thirty-fve, north, of
range two east, containing in the aggregate
one hundred seven and one-half acres, more
or less; and that he left surviving him as his
sole heirs, his widow, Permelia Buxton, who
has since died, and six children, namely:
William Groves Buxton, alias William Gross,
John Allen Buxton, T. A. Buxton, Sarah
Jane Clayton, wife of Henry Clayton, and
Mary Ann Jourden, wife of c. C. Jourden,
and G. A. Buxton.
That said William Groves Buxton, alias
William Gross, departed this life about the
- day of --, 1904, leaving as his sole
heirs his widow, Ann Buxton, alias Ann
Gross, who died on the first day of January,
1909, and three children, namely: William
Buxton, Jr., alias William Gross, Mary
Rachel Heard, and Luther Buxton, alias
Luther Gross.
That said John Allen Buxton departed
this life about the - day of ---, -,
and that he left surviving him as his sole
heirs, his widow, Nancy Buxton, now Nancy
Agnew, entitled to dover in his real estate,
and six children, namely; Mary Belle Rob-
inson, wife of Hubert Robinson, Ettie Mil
Ter, wife of J. A. Miller, Cornelia Buxton,
Ollie Barton,wife of Jean Barton, ohm Bux-
ton, Jr., and Henry Buxton, who departed
this life on the - day Of, -, and
left surviving him as his sole heirs his wild
ow, Pearl Buxton, entitled to dover in his
real estate, and two children, namely: Clar-
ence Buxton and Jewell Buxton.
That said Mary Ann ourden and hus-
band, c. c. Jourden, by quit claim deed
conveyed all her interest as heir of said Ma
thaniel w. Buxton in and to said real es-
tate above described, to plaintiff, T. A,Bux-
ton, on March 18th, 1890, and that said Sar-
ah Jane Clayton and husband, Henry Clay
ton, by quit claim deed conveyed all her in
terest as heir of said Nathaniel w. Buxton,
in and to said real estate above described, to
defendant, G. A. Buxton, October 24th,
1892.
That defendants, John Buxton, Jr., Clar-
ence Buxton and Jewell Buxton, are minors,
and asks that guardian ad Item be ap-
pointed for them.
Plaintiff further says that there are nc
debts owing by said estate from which said
lands have descended; that all claims against
the same have been fully paid and dis
charged.
Plaintiff further says that the parties here
to have title to said lands as follows: T. A.
Buxton, plaintiff, and G. A. Buxton, defend
ant, are each entitled to the undivided one
third of said land in fee. That de-
PENDANTS, William Buxton, Jr., alias
William Gross, Mary Rachel Heard
and Luther Buxton, alias Luther Gross,
are each entitled to the undivided
one eighteenth part of said land in fee
That, subject to the dover of their mother,
Nancy Agnew, the defendants, Mary Belle
Robinson, Eta Miller, Gornelia Buxton, Oh
lie Barton and Iohn Buxton, Jr., are each
entitled to tina undivided one-thirty- sixth
part of said land. That subject to the dover
of their mother, Pearl Buxton, the defend
ants, Clarence Buxton and JEWELL Buxton,
are each entitled to the undivided one sew
enty-second part of said lands.
Plaintiff further says that the defendants,
William Buxton, Jr, alias William Gross,
and Luther Buxton, alias Luther Gross, are
non-residents of the State Of Missouri, and
cannot be served with summons in said state
as provided by chapter eight of the Revised
Statutes of Missouri, 1890.
Plaintiff further says that partition in kind
can not be made in the above described land
without great prejudice to the owners.
Wherefore, plaintiff prays that partition
be made of such lands in accordance with
the respective rights of the parties hereto,
and that if partition can not be made in kind
that said lands may be sold and the proceeds
appropriated according to the respective
rights of the parties hereto, and for such
other and further relief as to the court shall
seem meet and proper in the premises.
CHARLES P. DAMRON,
Attorney for Plaintiff.
And that unless said William Buxton, IT,,
alias William Gross, and Luther Buxton,
alias Luther Gross, be and appear at this
court, at the next term thereof,to be begun and
holden at the courthouse in the City Of IRON
ton, in said corntN on the 10th day Of April
next (I9oo), and on or before the third day
Of said term, II the. term shall 80 long con-