Keune v. McCauley

The grantor, Willie McCue, or William McCue, was a bachelor 77 years of age. He, with his bachelor brother, Terrence, who died in 1935, had for many years resided on a farm in Winneshiek county, Iowa. After Terrence’s death, Willie McCue continued to live alone on the farm until March 14, 1938, when, on account of illness, he was taken to the hospital at Decorah, Iowa, where he departed this life on March 21, 1938. He was the owner of 317 acres of land located in Winneshiek county. His heirs consisted of numerous cousins one of whom, Peter McCauley, is the grantee in a deed to 160 acres of…