Slick v. Brooks

It appears from the pleadings and proofs that Samuel Slick departed this life on April 16, 1873, seized of the east half of the south-east quarter of section 35, township 31, north, range 4, east of the third principal meridian, in DeWitt county, leaving him surviving Margaret A. Slick as his widow, and the following named persons as his children and sole heirs-at-law: J. W. Slick, J. G. Slick, Eliza Slick, (now Eliza Wisenberger,) R. M. Slick, Geo. Slick, L. E. Slick and Elizabeth Slick (now Elizabeth Brooks;) that the following instrument in writing was admitted to probate on May 19, 1873,…