Cañon City record., 1909-03-25
Notice to Non.Residents Of Probate
-, Of VIII.
STATE OF COLORADO. IS.
County of Fremont

STATE STATE c, OF COLOR COLORADO IS.
In the County Court, In Probate,
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF
COLORADO to Samuel Hudson, Ben
Spencer, Mahala A. James, Mrs. Liz
zie o. Miller. Samuel Lands. Hattie
M. Venoble. Mrs. Ida Norton, Dicle
Fisk, Clarence Evans, Lizzie May
Elev. Ollie, Williams, Myrtle White,
Marion J. Evans, Mary Eta Jones,
Denver Evans, Loda Evans, and to
unknown heirs, If any, of the deced-
ent hereinafter named. GREETING:
WHEREAS, 1t has been made to ap-
pear to the County Court of said Fre-
mont County. in the State of Colo
RADIO, that you, the said Benjamin F.
Landis, Media Ann Rebecca Spencer,
Mahala A. James, Mrs. Lizzie o. Mil
Ter, Samuel Lands, Hattie M. Venoble,
Mrs. Ida Norton. Dicie Fisk. Clarence
Evans. Lizzie May Eley, Ollie Williams,
Myrtle White. Marion J. Evans. Mary
Eta Jones, Denver Evans, Loda Ev-
ans, are heirs at law of Sarah J. Pay
ton late of Fremont County, State of
Colorado, deceased, and that you are
non-residents of said State and that
Samuel Hudson is the Executor nam
ed in the Will Of said Sarah J. Pay
ton, deceased. hereinafter set forth
and that he is also a nonresident of
the State of Colorado.
NOW, THEREFORE,. in accordance
with the provisions of the statute In
such case made and provided. and by
order of Court duly made and entered,
you are hereby notified that an instru-
ment of writing purporting to be the
last will and testament of the said
Sarah ]. Payton, deceased, was pre-
sented to said Court for probate on
the 18th day of March, A. D. 1909, by
Abraham Payton, residing at. Canon
City, Fremont County in the State of
Colorado. that the said decedent
was, at the time of her decease, a
Resident of Fremont County, in the
State of Colorado; that said de-
cedent according to the said alleged
will devised and bequeathed her prop
erty in the words and figures follow
ing. to-wit:
Simeon, Nebraska, Nov. 18th, 1909
l, Sarah Jane Payton. of Simeon.
Cherry County, Nebraska, knowing
the uncertainty of life, do hereby de-
clare this to by my last will and tes-
lament, and l do hereby revoke all
former Wills by me made.
| direct that upon my death that
all my debts and funeral expenses be
promptly paid, and | appoint Samuel
Hudson of Simeon, Cherry County,
Nebraska. as nv Executor of this my
last Will and Testament.
bequeath to my beloved husband.
Abraham Payton, of Simeon, Cherry
County, Nebraska, during his life
time the free use and occupancy Of
all my real estate owned by me at
the time of my demise, wherever
same may be situated in Cherry Coun-
ty, Nebraska, with the full under
standing that my husband, Abraham
Payton. shall. during such occupancy.
of nv real estate situated in Cherry
County, Nebraska, pay the taxes on
said land each year as they become
due. and to keep the improvements
in good repair.
] further direct that all my personal
property be reduced to cash as speed
lily as my Executor deem best. except
ing all my wearing apparel includ-
ing jewelry which l direct to be sent
to Mahala A. James OF White City.
Kansas.
l further direct and beQueath my
property to be divided as follows:
l. To my oldest sister, Mary Eta
Evans, of Hale. Oregon. Twenty-Five
Hundred Dollars ($2,5OO.OO)
O. To my second sister. Lucinda
E. Osborn. of Nordon, Oklahoma. One
Dollar 91.00)
8. To my fourth sister. Media Ann
Rebecca Spencer. of Scotch Bluffs,
Nebraska, One Hundred Dollars
($1O0.00)
I. To my only brother: BENJAMIN