Sweet v. Arnold

August 25, 1896, James B. Stewart, aged seventy-eight, a resident of Buda, in Bureau county, died testate, leaving him surviving his wife, Hannah J. Stewart, and certain nephews and nieces, who are appellees. He left no child or descendants of deceased children. His will was admitted to probate September 22, 1896, and is as follows:

"In the name of God, amen. I, James B. Stewart, of the village of Buda, in the county of Bureau and State of Illinois, at the age of seventy-seven years and being of sound and disposing mind and memory, calling to mind the frailty and uncertainty of human life and…