Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1931-02-13

VS..
H. Fannie Keys. Sarah Elizabeth Keys,
Olive NJ. Keys. Florence Pauline Haas
and John P. Haas. her husband Marie
Keys. Dorothy Ray Sticket and Frederick
Sticket. her husband Audrey M. Keys,
Francis P. Keys and Frank P. Keys,
defendants.
In the Circuit Court for Montgomery county,
as Court of Equity. No. 5997 Equity.
The object of this suit is to procure a
sale of part of the real estate of which
Charles M. Keys died seized for the purpose
of partition.
The bill states that Charles NJ Keys died
in the year 1874, seized of Lots numbered
Six (0, Seven "a, Eight 90. Twelve (l2],
Fourteen (l4) and Fifteen Q5), in a subdivis.
ion of land situate in Montgomery County,
State Of Maryland. laid out and numbered
in Lots from One ~ to Eighteen Q8), in
elusive. under the name Linden" lying
on the Metropolitan Branch of the Balti-
more and Ohio Railroad andon the east side
thereof between the stations on said road
known as Silver Spring and Forest Glen, a
plat Of which subdivision is recorded among
the Land Records Of Montgomery County,
in Liber E. B. P. II. folio 80. etc, said
subdivision being part of tract of land
called "Joseph's Park !" that said Charles
M. Keys left surviving him his widow,
Martha A. Keys. and two sets of children,
Sarah E. Long. Charles F. Keys, Dennis A.
Keys and Clara M. Houghton, children by
a first marriage. and your orators, Eliza
beth R. Keys. Florence X. Randall, nee
Keys. Enos c. Keys. Harry M. KEYS and
Edward A. Keys. and a certain Frank r.
Keys, children by a second marriage with
said Martha A. Keys; that said Sarah E..
Long and Isaac M. Long. her husband !;
Charles F Keys and Fannie Keys, his wife !:
Dennis A. Keys, unmarried, and Clara NJ.
houghton and Wilson H. Houehton, her
husband, by their deed dated May 8, 1889,
and which is recorded among the Land
Records of said Montgomery County in
Liber Z. p. B. No. 27, folios 1853, etc., con-
veyed to said Martha A. Keys their interest
in said lots of which Charles NJ. Keys died
seized that said Martha A. Keys. Eliza
beth X. Keys, Frank r. Keys. Harry NJ.
Keys, Florence N. Randall and Charles F.
her husband, (n0w deceased), by
their deed dated July IA, 1904, and which
IS recorded among the Land Records Of
Montgomery County in Liber No. 1870, folios
"A, etc., conveyed to said Enos C. Keys
their interest in the southern portion of
Lot numbered Eight (6) in said subdivision
vi Linden; that said Edward A. KEYS by
deed dated January IL, 1905, and
which is recorded among the Land
Records OF Montgomery County in Liber
70. l5O, lollos Z, etc., conveyed TO said
kau inf
portion Of Lot No. Eight (8). in said subdi-
vision oil Linden that said Dennis A. Keys
died in the year 1908, intestate, unmar-
red and without issue; that said Sarah
Z. Long died prior to the year 1911, leaving
surviving her the following children as her
only heirs-at-law and next of kin, Mamie
Z. Long Leps, who married Louis E. LeDs
May Keys Scherer who married Charles
Howard Scherer; Fred A. Long. who mar
red Edna 6. Long: Edward Keys Long,
who married Mary Z. Long, and Elizabeth
Long Livingstone. who married John G.
Livingstone; that said Frank r. Keys died
In the year 1911, intestate. unmarried, and
without issue. leaving surviving him the
plaintiffs and his half-brother, Charles F.
Keys, and his half-sister, Clara M. Houeh
ton, and the said surviving husband, and
issue OF his half-sister, Sarah E. Long, mis-
only heirs-at-law and next of kin: that
said Charles +. Keys died in the year 1914,
interstate. leaving surviving him his widow.
n. Fannie Keys. who resides in the Dis
trict OF Columbia and is a nonresident of
the State of Maryland, and the following
children Sarah Elizabeth Keys and Olive
M. Keys, who reside in the District of Co.
lumbla, and are non-residents of the State
OF Maryland. and Florence Pauline Haas,
who married John P. Haas, and who
reside in the City of Baltimore, in the
State Of Maryland. and Frank P. Keys,
who married Marie Keys That it is
unknown whether said Frank p. KEYS
be living or dead. but if he be living
he is nonresident OF the State of Mary
land. II he be dead he left surviving him
his widow. the said Marie Keys, who re-
sides in the District of Columbia, and is a
nonresident OF the State of MARYLAND,
and the following children Dorothy Ray
Sticket. who married Frederick Sticket
and who reside in the County of Oklahoma,
In the State of Oklahoma, and Audrey M
Keys, unmarried, and Francis P. Keys, un-
married. and who reside in the District o;
Columbia, and all are non-residents of the
state OF Maryland that Clara May Hough.
ton died IN the year 1920, leaving a las
Will and testament executed in due form
TO pass real estate by which she devised
all OF her real estate to her husband, the
said Wilson II. Houghton; that said Martha
A, Keys departed this life on April 10, 1918
intesiate, leaving surviving her the plain.
tits, who are her children, and her only
heirs at-law and next of kin; that said
Mamie Z. Long Leps and Louis E. Leps
her husband. May Keys Scherer and Charles
Howard Scherer, her husband, Fred A
Long and Edna q. Long, his wife, Edward
keys Long and Mary E. Long, his wife, anC
Elizabeth Long Livingstone and John G
Livingstone. her husband, by their deco
dated the 9Th of April. 1928, and which i.
recorded among the Land Records of sait
Montgomery County, in Liber No. $40
fclio 2S4, etc., conveyed to your plaintiffs
Elizabeth r. Keys. Florence X. Randall
Enos c. Keys. Harry NJ Keys and Edward
A. Keys, all their right. title and interest
that they or any Of them inherited from
said Frank r. Keys. deceased, in said lane
described in paragraph one of the bill Of
complaint that said Wilson H. Houphtor
by his deed dated June S, 1928, and whic
is recorded among the Land Records O
said Montgomery County, in Liber $40
folio 2S7, ETC., conveyed to said Elizabeth
X Keys, Florence X. Randall, Enos c. KEYS
and Edward A. Keys. all his right, iii,
and interest in said land described in
paragraph one of the bill of complaint
II being all the right, title and interest
inherited by his wife, Clara NJ. Houehton
now deceased, from the said Frank X,
Keys, and which was devised by the sale
Clary M. Houghton to the said Wilson H
Houshton by the last will and testament
hereinbefore referred to; that said Enos C
Keys intermarried with certain Sarah B
Keys; that said Harry M. Keys intermarriec
with certain Louise Keys; that sale
Edward A. Keys intermarried with a cer.
tain Amy Keys; that said Florence X
Randall is widow, her husband, Charlie.
+. Randall. having departed this life that
said Elizabeth R. Keys is unmarried; that
the said real estate is not susceptible OF
partition without material loss and injury
to the parties entitled to interests therein
as above stated and that in order to make
division OF SAID interests it will be neces-
sary that said real estate be sold, and
the proceeds thereof divided amongst the
parties according to their several interests