Hale v. Cole

Snyder, Judge:

Joseph Cole died testate early in the year 1850, in Monon-galia county, leaving a widow, two sons, William and *577Coverdale, and two daughters, Elizabeth and Mary. He was the owner of a considerable estate in said county, among which were the farm on which he resided, known as the “ Home Place,” and a tract of 190 acres of land five miles therefrom. By his will he gave all his real and personal estate to his widow for life, the remainder in the home-place he devised to his son Coverdale, and the remainder in the 190 acres to his daughters, Elizabeth and Mary, jointly, in fee and…