Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-12-30

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Franz Grsss . a Green shd Ben
5amin Green, eI Of Lowell, Aassachu-
sets. W. Parties Unknowns
To the Honorable Jpetice of the supreme
Frank Green. issdors drssn "a, 1snia-
min Green. OF Lowell. Massachusetts.
complain against certain parties unknown
but hereinafter referred ta. and say:
been for long time IN possession ot anu
occupying by tenant or otherwise certain
real properly situated in Waterv ne
on the west side Of Main Street. bounded
and described as follows: Bounded on
the north by land formerly of Perham 5.
Head, now Howard c. Morse: on the east
land Of Arthur J. Alden; and On the west
by Merchants Court, said lot being y
E19et and 8 inches on said Main Street ana
said Merchants Court. III
erty of Dorothea Gray of said Watervilie
by warranty deed dated April /. 1916, re-
corded in Kennebec Registry Of Deeds.
Book 553. Page ISL. and plaintiffs imme-
property under said deed and have con-
tinued same to the present time. and the
said Dorothea Gray. under whom they
claim by reason OF said deed. nad % 5een IN
POCcOSoASNs
erty more than four years previous to the
execution Of said deed. r.
Third: The plaintiffs therefore claim,
Of ans Sa IN u sss ass
claim. have been In the uninterrupted
possession Of such property for four
years or more and have during SAID re-
Rod Of time had and enjoyed the said
premises for all the purposes OF which
the nature and character Of the same
were chiefly capable.
Fourth; The sastsrly portion =, q sal, said
stTees IS sss %este Si At 'a one t
the property Of and in possession OF
August IL, 1880. Various persons. sup
Caffrey, thereafter executed and delivered
certain deeds of said premises. namely
Samuel NJ. ingalls,. Louise E. ingalls,.
Robert I. Lewis. Ransom Lewis. Louise
A. Lewis Woodsum Brown, Clara ingalls,
Monroe. Robert ingalls, and Charles w.
ingalls,. and the rights or interests in
said premises SO conveyed came into the
hands and possession of Edmund F.
Webb Of Waterville by deed dated March
20, 1882. recorded In Kennebec Registry
of Deeds, Book 1888. Page 70, who conveyed
same to Charles E. Gray. father of the
said Dorothsa Cray ISoo by 1 warranty geo
nebec Registry of Deeds, Book 3S4. Page
4C2
Fifth: The plaintiffs do not know and
cannot ascertain whether the said per-
graph as heirs OF the said Charlotte e.
Caffrey constituted all Of the legal heirs
Of the said Charlotte E. Caffrey or
whether their various conveyances con
veyed and transferred all of the title
which the said Charlotte E. Cafrey had
in the said premises at the time of her
decease; wherefore. the said planting
aver that an apprehension exists that
there may be some person or persons un-
known who may now claim as heirs. de-
visees or assigns, or In some other way,
by, through or under the said Charlotte
or interest in the premises adverse to its
said estate. a
Sixth: The westerly portion OF the
premises described in the first paragraph
from Merchants Court easterly to line
Is feet from the west line of Main Street.
belonged to and were in possession or
Joanna b. Gilman. late of said Water
willie, deceased, who died about 1882.
Seventh: That said westerly. portion
pasted under the will of the said Joanna
B. Gilman. legally sprobated In the pro.
bate court within and for the county OF
Charles B. Gilman. who died in 1893, le--
gally probated in the probate court
within and for the county Of kennebec,
and was conveyed to Charles f. Gray.
father of the said Dorothea Gray, by
guardians deed Of Belle Gilman Tufts.
guardian of Charles N. e. Gilman. dated
November II, 1900 recorded in kennebec
Registry Of Deeds, Book 49,. Page g. and
recorded in Kennebec Registry Of. Deeds
Book 43S. Page 254.
an apprehension exists that the other
heirs Of the said Joanna B. Gilman,
namely Frazier Gilman OF New York CITY
in the state of New York, and Lester g.
Jersey, and other heirs. If any there nets
of Theophilus Gilman, son OF said Joann4
B. Gilman or other heirs at law 90
win Of the said Joanna B. Gilmans DE-;
ceased. whose names and residences ~
to the plaintiff unknown. may ciatA
heirs, sdevisees or assigns. or IN any
G Joanna na 3. III Gilman. some right 1es
Il. estate eh s 81. 'D : s' \.
Ninth: And plaintiffs aver that
apprehensions create cloud upon
title to said premises and depr6ciAte
market value OF the same. ass
Tenth: Plaintiffs do not know the ~ 4
nature Of the claims q any q re
grantees. or otherwise. OF satd emn49ss
but allege that none OF them nAye ny
| valid claim or interest," legal or N8Nita p
in ars and sat tG sss e ss Sc.d a
clear, released ard ditehargedA from Alsxs
and all such claims. ~ n II sI - sssSsA
remedy in the preuAtsss except iE IS cour9
First: That ti4g I'D Frazier Gilman
and Lester G. sdfImaa. and any and ali
Of the said JoapnaaB Gilman. Tor the as
signees or grantees OF said heirs, and also
any and all persons who may be Legal
heirs, or assignees and grantees, Of the,
frey, and who have not already conveyed
their interest in the said premisess may
be summoned to show cause why they
title to the premises above described, (
Second: And for such other and further
relief as to the court may seern best.