Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1915-06-30
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NOTICE OF PETITION FOR Al
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In District Court Of Iowa in and for
Delaware County t., y y y 4
May Term. 1915 !t.ao , So ~ @
In the matter: OF the estate OF Bridget
Morrisey or Bridget Brady. Absentee
Notice of petition for administration
OH estate of Absentee. atss4@ -N ~
T. To Bridget -Morrisey, or Bridget
any yay and at to julia Behan, q sister. age
about u years. Of Ryan. Iowa Ellen
&c. Smith, a sister age about "a years,
Carthy, niece age about So years, OF
Nontivedo, Minnesota; James w. Kelley.
q grand nephew. age about 80 years So Oh
q grand nephew. age about ~ years OF
Minneapolis. Minnesota; Mrs. J. 3. Haw-
kins. u grand niece. age about 80 years.
a grand niece. age about 20 years, OF
St. Paul. Minnesota: Mrs. +: J.. selfert:
a grand niece, age about rs years OF
a grand nephew. age about 20 years,
OF Hancock. Minnesota: Joseph N: ke \!
Years sy Frapxdb ags ajax!
about y Years. q Mlnneapolis; Mlnn =
ns9a os age ' ssep5 Ss; years
South Dakota; Francis Henry Kelley. a
grand nephew, age absut 20 YEARS, Of I
sass' agra grand nephew. age about IS
years. 81 Salem. South Dakota: Edward
Michael Kelley. a grand nspnew. age
kota: Stephen Daniel Kelley. a grand
nephew. age about % years. OF Salem,
South Dakota: Patrick Albert Kelley,
Of Salem. South Dakota. Mary Harriet
years. Of. Salem. South Dakota: James
kota; y: ii. Leonard. a grand nephew.
sbout 80 81 %sse
about 50 years, OF Spokane. Washington;
Margaret Leonard. q grand niece. aga
r. az grand nephew
age about % years. of Kenwood. Flor
lda: Besse Leonard grand o niece o age
about Il years. Of Cedar Rapids, Iowa;
Madge Conn. q grand niece age about
s1innes'ota John H. Morrisey. a nephew,
sHs z of 7ombro pises
age about SO years, of Minneapolis, Min
nesota. IL -f%.a ~ =* - '-;;,-. Z
You and each of you are hereby no
titled that there has been presented to
office of the clerk OF said court. the
petition of Ellen G.. Smith. duly verified
ass 5aat that Int s gear REs g
her pacents at Goderich. Ontario: that
in the month Of June 1852 her father,
iSa" f fhe SAID fi Bridget Morrisey.
left her mothers home and went to
lXe In ondon canada that ason5
John dorrisey. his surviving, spouse.
Catherine Morrisey. and all of her
CHILDREN excepting her said d. da a!n Ia1a
to Michigan and about the year 1865
they moved from Michigan to the State
Of Iowa: that the mother , and brothers
from Canada to Michigan and had mar
they were never able to verfH ss @
port: that since the year 1858 neither
her mother nor her brothers or sisters
on several occasions they wrote letters
and tried to. find her.. that the said
Bridget Morrisey. or Bridget Brady. may
ada to Michigan and then to Iowa and
been unable to- locate them. g5t|
That on the s1st day Of De sis4
died intestate leaving as known heirs. at
law all Of the above named persons and
&c M as Ser osy the said Bird
= That the said Bridget Morrisey, or
BRIDGET Brady: If she survived her, said
sister si Catherine Cummings 1;l9 would be
the said Catherine Cummings deceased.
1t is further alleged in said petition
that the above named parties to whom
heirs OF. said absentee. II she is dead,
so far as known to petitioner. s @ q
That the total value Of the personal
State OF Iowa does not not in 1 any event ex e
ceed the sum OF One Thousand DOL
lars ~. F-r'r. =. -.'.s
Said petitioner prays that administra.
granted. and that She. SAID petitioner.
trix: of the. estate Of said Bridget Nor
though she We're known to be dead. ;.
You are further notified that the Court
has fixed the 9Th day re Of October; ILL.,
Manchester. in the county OF Delaware.
Iowa, as the time for the hearing Of
viii hear the proof that may be Offered
to sustain said petition. and If satisfied
Of the truth Of the facts set forth
order letters Of administration upon the
estate of said absentee to issue as
though she were known to be dead
hear nroof and determine who the legal
heirs of such absentee are. and their !
the time and place mentioned You or
any of you may appear and show cause
why the prayer OF said petitioner should
1T is also ordered that this notice be
secutive weeks in Manchester Democrat,
eral circulation of said county Of Della
ware, and that personal service thereof |
be made on all persons to whom this |
notice is addressed residing in the state |
of Iowa in. the manner and for. the
length of time as Is required for the |
service Of original notices. proof Of
which service shall at the expiration of
the period indicated above, be filed |
with the petition in said cause. |
The foregoing notice was prescribed
by order Of the Court on the 2sth day |
of June, 1915. - |
Witness my hand and the seal of |
said Court hereto affixed this 2Sth day |
of June. 1915. |
26-Swks. A o. STANGER, |
Clerk of Said Court