Douglas County KS Archives Wills.....Northway, Maria June 9, 1884
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Source: Transcribed From Sampubco Copy By Karen E. Griffin, Douglas Co., Ks, Will Book Vol. 2, P. 27
Written: June 9, 1884
Recorded: January 10, 1891

Will of Maria Northway -- deceased
June 9th 1884
Dear Children, it is my wish to have my Property equally divided between you 
Frank & Stephen Northway--Rhoda M. Sibley.  Goods & all to be equally divided.  
And $5 apiece to 3 Bradens, Bion & Roberts & Lincoln.  And 2 Northways, Clinton 
& Clara & 2 Sibleys, Fred & Bernie Sibley.
Maria Northway, Mother
Witness:  Belle Toothaker
          Evelina Pierce
& Frank Northway for Administrator

State of Kansas
Douglas County
On this 10th day of January 1891 personally appeared before me the undersigned 
John S. A. Norton, Judge of the Probate Court in and for said County of 
Douglas, Belle Toothaker and Evelina Pierce, who in open Court being first duly 
sworn according to law, each depose and say that they are the subscribing 
witnesses to an instrument in writing purporting to be the last will and 
testament of Maria Northway, deceased; that they signed said instrument as 
witnesses in the presence of the said Maria Northway, and at her request, and 
also in the presence of each other, and that the said Maria Northway 
acknowledged that she signed her name to said instrument in their presence on 
the 9th day of June 1884 at the house of Mrs. George W. Toothaker, in Lawrence, 
Kansas; and that the said Maria Northway then and there declared publically in 
the presence of these affiants, that the said instrument in writing was her 
last will and testament.
And that at the time of signing, executing and publishing the same said 
testatrix Maria Northway was of full age and of sound mind and memory and not 
under any restraint from any person or persons whomsover--the said instrument 
herein referred to is hereto attached and marked "Exhibit A."  That the said 
Maria Northway departed this life on the 1st day of January 1891 at her home in 
Lawrence, Kansas.
Sworn to and subscribed before me in open Court on the 10 day of January 1891.
Judge
Belle Toothaker
Evelina Pierce
Recorded January 10th 1891.

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