In re the Construction of the Will of Gans

Boylan, S.

John H. Gans, the testator, died a resident of Richmond County on July 23, 1915, leaving a last will and testament dated June 21, 1915, which was admitted to prohate on August 14, 1915.

The first subparagraph of the third paragraph of said will directs that certain securities be divided into three parts, one of which was to be held in trust for the benefit of his wife for life, arid on her death to be divided amongst his issue in equal shares ‘ ‘ per stirpes and not per capita ’ the income to be paid to each of his issue for life and on the death of each issue the *213share to be paid…