Hunt v. Johnson

Judge Graham

delivered the opinion of the Court.

Richard Johnson, of Virginia, died in the year 1814, leaving at his death his widow and three children, Ormasinda, Mary Y. and Marshall D., infants. Shortly after his death another daughter was born, and named Sarah. Ormasinda married John M. Hunt, and *343died leaving one child only, Martha J..Hunt, the con> plainantin this suit. Mary Y. is yet alive, and is nowthe wife of said John M. Hunt. Marshall D. died an infant without issue and intestate, and before the birth of the posthumous child. Sarah, the posthumous daughter, married Plunkett and died…