The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1919-07-15


from my Home Place. I esti
mate to contain about 497 acres
is composed Of various smaller
tracts and parcels of land pur4
chased by me at different times
from several land owners adjoin.
ing mine, and altogether forming
compact and well-shaped body
of land.
now divide and bequeath this
land to certain of my neices and
nephews, descendants of my de-
ceased brother and sister and to
one / reared and educated as a
daughter, although no kin to me
by blood, but for whom have
and do now cherish an affection
ate feeling and this one is Serena
MADDEN, formerly called Fitzpat-
rick who has all her life been as
dutiful and kind to me as a
daughter. a.
FARMER FITZPATRICK
I first bequeath to Farmer
Fitzpatrick, an afflicted son of
my deceased brother, John Fitz-
patrick, one hundred acres of
land which was purchased by me
from James Pleak and which is a
part of my said 497 acre section
of said Towards Mill farm, to be
held By him for his sole use and
benefit for and during his life
time with remainder to his chill
dren if he should then have any
lawfully begotten, but if he
should die with issue so born.
then, in that event, it is my will
that the fee simple title in re-
to said 100 acres of land
shall pass to and vest in my
niece, Matte Parker, a daughter
of my sister, Mary (Fitzpatrick)
Greenwade, deceased, and if the
said Matte Parker should not
survive the said Farmer Fitzpat-
rick, then at the death of said
Farmer Fitzpatrick the fee SIM
pie title to said land shall pass
to and vest in the surviving chill
dren of my niece, May Humph-
reys, share and share alike
MRS. MAY HUMPHREYS
7th. To my niece, May Humph-
reys, wife of Charles Humphreys,
and a daughter of my brother
John Fitzpatrick, l bequeath one
hundred acres, more or less, of
said 497 acre section of my How
ards Mill farm, being the same
purchased by me from James
Wilson, of Texas, and known as
my "Shoat Land" to be held and
possessed for her sole use and
benefit during her lifetime and at
her death the remainder in fee
simple shall pass to and vest in
her surviving children share and
share alike.
ARTIE FITZPATRICK
9Th. | bequeath to the children
Of my nephew, Arthur Fitzpat-
rick, son of my brother, John, the
tract of land containing about 20
acres with dwelling house and
)ther improvements thereon which
was purchased from Walter Car
Ter and is a part of said 497 acre
section of my large Towards Mill
farm, in trust, however, until said
children or those surviving, shall
arrive at the age of twenty-one
years when their possession and
title shall become absolute, share
and share alike to the survivors.
IN order to effectually carry out
said trust provision | request the
Court to appoint Taylor Fitzpat-
rick, Jr., my nephew, and
brother of said Arthur, trustee of
said property and direct him to
AXE good care Of said land and
improvements, renting out same
% the best advantage for said
and after paying taxes
md to keep in repair the improve
nents and fencing on said land,
hall apply and pay out the net |
income therefrom for the sup
port and education Of said chill
iren. / also devise and bequeath |
o the said children of said Ar |
hur Fitzpatrick the dwelling
house and lot with improvements
hereon which is now and has
'een for some years occupied by
he said Arthur and his family as
homestead, said property is To-
ated in Matte Lee Addition to
Mt. Sterling, KY. 1t is, however,
ny will, and ! so direct that my
aid nephew, Arthur Fitzpatrick
nd his wife shall have the right
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