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Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2003 10:54:44 EDT

Mike:
Answers below.
Charley

writes:

> 1. Could he have died in CharlesCo and have his estate probated in
> CalvertCo. Answer. YES! If he owned property in Calvert County. Charles
> and Calvert were adjoining counties so he could have had real estate on both
> sides of the line.
> 2. If he was intestate, what was his wife's, Hester, legal standing in
> relation to anyone he owed money?. Answer> She is entitled to 1/3c of her
> husbands estate, reals and personal - with or without a will. And, even if
> her husband tries to write her out. I believe outstanding debts would come
> first.
> 3. Could Hester had inherited the land ahead of his son, Stephen? Answer.
> Only 1/3d of it.

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