Orrill v. Orrill

FANNING, Justice.

This is a partition suit on approximately 91 acres of land in Franklin County, Texas. Z. Orrill and wife, ancestors of ap-pellees, owned the land except 10 acres which were purchased by S. H. Orrill, father of appellees, from Talbott and wife on January 4, 1905. Z. Orrill and wife died intestate long prior to 1900 and were survived by four children, namely: G. F. Orrill, Louis Orrill, Mrs. M. J. Sustaire and S. H. Orrill. S. H. Orrill was first married to Annie Rozier Orrill and to this marriage there were bom five children, namely: Houston Orrill, Cynthia Fenn, Ruby Spruill,…