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| Notes for Joseph (Spouse 1) | ||||||||||||||
| Last Will & Testament of Joseph Darby, Sr. I hereby give & bequeath to my sons LYMAN, THOMAS, JOSEPH, LUCIUS, CHAUNCEY, EDWIN and my daughters ANN & ASINATH & the heirs of their bodies, all the real estate that shall remain after the decease of my said wife, which my said executor has not sold for the interest of the estate in his judgement, after her decease & all & any purchases made by the executor, not used for payment of debts, charges, & legacies to carry out my will & all monies remaining after paying the funeral expenses of my said wife, if my estate has been exhausted, sold by my executors for the same, any remaining shall be divided among the heirs, executors, administraters in the following fashion. That is to say - JOSEPH LUCIUS, CHAUNCEY, & EDWIN shall receive, the sum of two hundred & fifty dollars & each & every one of the exceptions (ANN & ASINATH) shall receive 166 dollars, so that thirteen hundred & thirty two dollars shall be received by the last six children, over & above the legacies herein mentioned, before LYMAN & THOMAS or either of them shall receive anything. Any remainder shall be divided among LYMAN, THOMAS, JOSEPH, LUCIUS, CHAUNCEY, EDWIN, ANN & ASiNATH in the following manner, that is to say, ANN & ASINATH shall receive two dollars for every three dollars received by the boys. If any of the said children shall die without heirs of their bodies, the portion they would have received shall go into a general fund to be divided among any heirs or survivors, or shall be divided without reference to such as shall die in the proportions above mentioned. Any surviving heirs shall take the portion that would have been taken by their parents in the proportions mentioned above. | ||||||||||||||
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