Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1918-07-20
JOHN W. STATION. Solicitor.
Order of Publication
James $. 7. White
Edward W. White ct al.

Gerry. July NtIHl' 1910 tu-"it' "N's
Sth. 1918.
The object of this suit IS to procure
a decree for the sale Of that part of
the real estate Of which Thomas u.
White died seized which was laid off
to Mary Elizabeth White, his widow
for her dover.
The bill states
/. That Thomas u. White late Of
+ Worcester County. in the State of
maryland died intestate about the
year 1878. seized and possessed Of
certain real estate in the Seventh
/ Election District of Worcester County,
part of which was laid off in the
year 1876 to Mary Elizabeth White
! the widow Of the said Thomas Il.
+ White. as her dover IN the real eS-
/ tate Of which the said Thomas i.
! White died seized, which lands so laid
off as such dover are more particu-
/ larly described in Chancery Record
No. II. folio 223. Of the land records
OF Worcester County. 4 certified copy
from said records being filed with
said bill of complaint as a part there
Of. marked Exhibit "A" and in said
year 1876 the said widow of said
Thomas Il. White entered into pos
session of said land so laid Off to her
rs her dover and remained in pos
session thereof till the year 1918,
when She died and said land passed 10
the heirs OF the said Thomas Il.
White, and that the said land con
tains one hundred and twenty-five
and onc-half acres of land. more or
less.
.. That at the time Of the death
Of the said Thomas b. White he left
surviving him the said widow and
the following children his only heirs
at law, to-wit:
James S. 7. White, Edward W
White. George T. White, John f..
White. and Mary Priscilla Mariner.
3. That after the death of the said
! Thomas y. White and before the
death of his widow, the said Mary +.
White. the said Mary Priscilla Mar
incr died intestate. leaving two child
rcn her only heirs AZ law. namely:
Fred Mariner, whose wife is Stella
Mariner. both of whom are adults.
residing in Worcester County. Mary
and. and Cora Mariner. who after
wards married a certain Columbus
Landlord. but dad before the death
of ihe said Ma f. White. leaving
mo- .,ue sur'' ing her
That b ~ the death Of tine said
r. oras White and before he
dcatl of widow 'hc sand John 7.
White dItl ntc-taio. leaving a widow.
who has since died and ,re FOLLOWING
children. hi, only heirs .. .aw. tn
Claude 4. White. whose wife Is
White: Mary f.. Ward, whose uu-'
is james Ward j. Earle White ~e
,.ifc Is White: Harry fs
whose wife is White; ali a,
residing in the City Of Norkok. in TN
state of Virginia; q. Corhon White,
whose wife is - White. hoiA oi
whom are adults. residing in Colorado
Spring. in the State Of Colorado; ana
Alice y. Powell whose husband Is
II. Clay Powell. both of whom are
adults residing in Worcester County,
Maryland
>. 1ha, the lands so as aforesaid
laid Off to the said Mary Elizabeth
White a her dover in the real estate
of the said Thomas Il. White. de
ceased. is now. therefore. owned IN
common in the following proportions:
Onc-ffth undivided interest 10y the
plaintiff. James :. Z. White:
One-ffth undivided interest by the
said Edward ". White;
One-ffth undivided interest by the
said George r. White:
One-ffth undivided interest by the
said Fred Mariner. rs the only heir ut
law of the said Mary Priscilla Mar
ner;
One-ffth undivided interest by the
said Claude h. White, Mary +. Ward,
J. Earle White. Harry 7. White. &.
Corbon White and Alice y. Powell as
the children and only heirs NJ law OF
the said John T. White, deceased.
6. That the said lands cannot be
divided without loss or injury to the
parties Interested.
II is thcrcupon this Sth day of July,
1918, ordered by the Circuit Court
for Worcester County. Maryland, sit
ting in Equity. that the plaintiff by
causing q copy Of this order to be
inserted in some newspaper published
in Worcester county, once in each Of
four successive weeks before the 9th
day of August, nineteen hundred and
eighteen. give notice to the said alb
sent defendants Of the object and
substance Of this bill warning them
to appear in this Court in person or by
solicitor on or before the 2lst day of
August. 1918, to show cause, if any
they have. why decree ought not to
be passed as prayed.
OLIVER ID. COLLINS.
True Copy: Clerk.
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