The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1911-03-25

Mary A. Ferguson, Louie E. Price,
Eugene Price, her husband, Har-
riet G. Ferguson, Ethel F. Wright,
Wilson T. Wright. her husband,
Cecil W. Ferguson, Mary Fergu-
son, his wife, Thomas Gainor,
Mary Gainor, Leon Gainor and
- Gairor, Defendants.
In the Circuit Court for Cecil County.
in Equity No. 2o6I.
The object OF this suit is to obtain
decree OF the said Court for the sale
Of the real estate whereof Thomas NJ
Ferguson, late OF Cecil county, in the
State Oh Maryland, died seized and
possessed, for division OF the money
arising thereirom, among the devisees
under his last will and testament, and
for general relief.
" The bill states
THAT the said Thomas NJ Fer
guson was in his lifetime seized and
tracts OF land, and other real estate,
situated in the Fourth Election Dis
trict OF said county (his title whereto
the plaintiffs ask leave hereafter to
prove) and being so seized thereof.
departed this lie in the month Of Oc-
tober, in the year 1892, having pre-
viously 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 iollows:-"To 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
one-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 ], 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 it is to be equally divided
among his children" as will more iully
appear by reference to a certified copy
thereof, filed with said bill OF COM
plant as a part thereof, marked "Ex-
hibit 7 M. F. No. l."
THAT the said Susan Ferguson,
widow of the said Thomas M. Fergu-
son, has departed this life, and in the
month OF April, 1910, the said Thomas
ii. 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, the other plaintiff: Ethel F
Wright. a daughter, whose husband
is Wilson T. Wright: Cecil w. Fer.
guson. a son, whose wife is Mary Fer
guson; and Mary Gainor, Leon Gal.
nor and - Gainor, the only child
rem and heirs at law Oh Susan T. Cal,
nor, a deceased daughter of the sale
Thomas M. Ferguson, who departed
this life, intestate. subsequent to the
siad Thomas NJ Gainor, but prior tc
the said Thomas J. Ferguson, leaving
surviving her. the said three children
and her husband, the said Thoma.
Gainor: who are the owners as ten.
ants in common OF the aforesaid rea
estate.
| 3-That the said Mary A. Ferguson
Harriet G.. Ferguson, Ethel F. Wright
Thomas Gainor, Mary Gainor ant
Leon Gainor, all reside in the County
of Cecil aforesaid, and the said Louie
E. Price. Eugene Price, her husband
Cecil w. Ferguson and Mary Fergu-
son his wife and the said - Gainor
reside in the State OF Delaware, OIL
elsewhere beyond the jurisdiction Of
this Court.
| THAT the said Mary Gainor, Leon
Gainor and - Gsinor, are infants
under twenty-one years of age.
| 5-That 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 oil
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 OIL
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 in each of four success
'ive weeks before the second day oil
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 OF
by solicitor, on or before the eigh-
teenth day Oh April next, to show
cause, if any they have. why decree
ought not to pass as prayed.
CECIL KIRK, Clerk.
True Copy-Test;
CECIL KIRK, Clerk.
Mar 4 st