The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1911-03-11
In the Circuit Court for Cecil County

In the Circuit Court for Cecil County.
in Equity. No. 2o6I.
The object OF this suit is to obtain
4 decree OF the said Court for the sale
| OF the real estate whereof Thomas NJ
Ferguson, late OF Cecil county, in the
State o, Maryland, died seized and
possessed, for division of the money
arising therefrom, among the devlsees
under his last will and testament, and
Tor general relief.
The bill states:-
THAT the said Thomas NJ. Fer
guson was in his lifetime seized and
possessed OF two valuable farms OIL
| tracts OF land and other real estate,
situated in the Fourth Election Dis
trict OF said county (hs title whereto
the plaintiffs ask leave hereafter to
prove) and being so seized thereof.
departed this lie in the month of Oc-
.ober, in the year 1892 having pre-
vious'y made his last will and tesla
ment in writing bearing date on the
4th day of October. in said year, duly
executed so as to pass real estate and
| now OF record among the will record
books OF said county in Liber H.,
No IS, folio 42o &c, wherein and
whereby among other things he did
give and devise as follows: ITO my
beloved wife, Susan, | bequeath all OF
my personal property to have full con-
troll and dispose OF the same As she
may see proper and also to have the
third interest in all real estate
during her life time and at her death
her interest in said real estate is to go
to my son, Thomas J. Ferguson. All the
rest. residue and remainder OF my real
estate, bequeath to my son Thomas
J, Ferguson during his natural life and
at his death ii is 70 be equally divided
among his children, as will more July
appear by reference to a certified copy
thereof. filed with said bill OF com
liant as part thereof, marked "Ex
hibit I M. F. No. l."
2-1hat the said Susan Ferguson,
widow OF the said Thomas NJ. Fergu-
son, has departed this life, and in the
month OF April, 1910, the said Thomas
J. Ferguson, son OF the said testator,
also departed this life. leaving surviv-
ing him his widow, Mary A. Ferguson,
and as his only children and heirs at
law, the following persons who are all
living at this time, viz Louie E.
Price, daughter. whose husband is
Eugene Price; Harriet G. Ferguson. a
daughter; the male plaintiff Thomas
B. Ferguson, whose wife is Jessie A.
Ferguson, thef other plaintiff: Ethel F.
Wright. daughter, whose husband
is Wilson r. Wright: Cecil w. Fer
guaon. son, whose wife is Mary Fer
guson; and Mary Gainor, Leon Gar
nor and - Gainor, the only child
rem and heirs at law o. Susan T. Cal
nor, deceased daughter OF the said
homas Nj. Ferguson, who departed
this lie, inteState. subsequent to the
siad Thomas NJ Gainor, but prior to
the said Thomas ]. Ferguson, leaving
surviving her. the said three children
and her husband, the said Thomas
Gainor: who are the owners as ten
ants in common OF the aforesaid real
estate.
3-Ihat the said Mary a. Ferguson,
Harriet G. Ferguson, Ethel F. Wright,
Wilson I. Wright. her husband,
Thomas Gainor. Mary Gainor and
Leon Ganor, all reside in the County
OF Cecil aforesaid, and the said Louie
f. Price. Eugene Price. her husband.
Cecil w. Ferguson and Mary Fergu-
SUI MS WIG dllu lllc Sdlu - 1dl1lOT,
reside in the State OF Delaware, or
elsewhere beyond the jurisdiction of
this Court
4-That the said Mary Gainor, Leon
Gainor and - Gsinor. are infants
under twentyone years OF age.
5-Ihat the said real estate cannot
be divided without loss or injury to
the parties interested therein.
The bill prays that the said real es-
tate may be sold under the decree OF
said Court and that the money arising
rom such sale may be divided among
those interested therein according to
their respective rights and for general
relief
1t is thereupon. this end day of
March, 1911, adjudged and ordered,
that the plaintiffs by causing a copy
OF this order to be inserted in some
newspaper published in said Cecil
County, once i'll each OF four success
sive weeks before the second day OF
April, 1911. give notice to the said
absent defendants OF the object and
substance of this bill and warn them
to appear in this Court. in person or
by solicitor, on or before the eigh-
teenth day Oh April next, to show
cause, il any they have. why decree
ought not to pass as prayed
CECIL KIRK, Clerk.
True Copy-Test
CECIL KIRK, Clerk.