The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1911-01-14
GEORGE A. BLAKE, Solicitor for Plaintiffs
ORDER OF PUBLICATION
William Cornish ct al, Plaintiffs,
vs.
Samuel Cornish Sd, ct al.
In the Circuit Court for Cecil County in Equity.
No. 2943.

The object of this suit is to procure decree
for the sale of certain real estate situated in the
Seventh Election district OF Cecil county, in the
State OF Maryland whereof Samuel Cornish, LIST,
died seized and possessed.
The bill states:
l. That certain Samuel Cornish, ist late Of
said county, deceased. was in his lifetime seized
and possessed of a certain tract of land situated
in said election district, which was conveyed
unto him by Thomas Ringold and wife by their
deed dated April 23d, 1878. and recorded among
the Land Record Books OF said county in I.iber
A. w. NJ, No. l. folio 436. &C., as will more fully
appear by reference to certified copy thereof
filed with said bill as a part thereof, marked
Exhibit S. c., No l."
2. That the only children and heirs at law Of
the said Samuel Cornish lst were the male
plaintiff, William Cornish. Joseph Cornish, Isaac
Cornish, Samuel Cornish, I'd. and Irwin Cornish,
sons, the last three CT whom died during the
lifetime of their said father.
3. That the said Samuel Cornish, list departed
this life iutestate and seized of said real estate
about thirty years prior to the date of the filing
of said bill, leaving as his only known heirs at
law the said William Cornish, whose wife is
Jane Cornish, one of the plaintiffs the said Jos
eph Cornish, who is unmarried; and Samuel
Cornish, 3d. the only child and heir at law, SO
far as known, of the said Irwin Cornish, who
died intestate as did also the said Isaac Cornish
and Samuel Cornish I'd.
4. That the said Joseph Cornish departed this
life intestate in the month of Decent Der, 1909 and
that his undivided interest in said real estate has
said Court and that the same has been conveyed
unto the said William Cornish and that the per-
sons who are sesed and possessed of the
said real estate are the said William Cornish the
said Samuel Cornish, 3rd, and the unknown
heirs, If any, of the said Isaac Cornish, Samuel
Cornish, End. Joseph Cornish and irwin Cornish
but that it is unknown whether the said Isaac
Cornish, Samuel Cornish End. and Joseph eCor-
ish, left any children or other heirs at law. and
whether the said Irwin Cornish left any chidfen
or heirs at law except the tsaid Samuel Cornish,
3rd. but that if they did leave surviving them any
such children or heirs at law, their names are
unknown.
s. That the said Samuel Cornish 3rd is inter-
married with Flora Cornish, one of the Defend
ants
g. That the said Flora Cornish resides in Cecil
County aforesaid and that the said Samuel Cor
nish. 3rd left the State of Maryland about twenty
years ago and has not returned thereto and, il
living, resides outside of said State and has not
been heard OF for about twenty years.
7. That the said real estate cannot be divided
without loss or injury to those interested therein
s. That Emma ]. Biddle of said County holds
a mortgage lien upon the said land.
1t is thereupon this 18th day of December in
the year 1910 ordered that the plaintiffs by caus-
ing copy oil this order to be inserted in some
newspaper. published in said Cecil County, once
in each of four successive weeks before the 18th
day of January, in the year 1911. give notice to
the said absent defendant and said unknown
heirs at law OF the said Isaac Cornish, Samuel
Cornish, End. Joseph Cornish and Irwin Cornish
if any, of the object and substance of this BILL
or by solicitor on or before the 3ist day of jan
uary, 1911, to show cause If any they have, why
decree ought not to pass as prayed.
CECIL KIRK, Clerk.
True copy-Test
17dec 5w CECIL KIRK, Clerk