Prentis v. Bates

Mrs. Adaline King died in Detroit, November 9, 1886. She left a will, dated July 31 of the-same year, by which she devised to Kachel L. Doty, her husband’s sister, her homestead in Detroit, her wearing apparel, jewelry, household furniture, pictures, and silverware; to John H. Prentis, a son of Browse T. Prentis, a gold watch and chain; to Mathew Hues, $500; and to Cora Doty, $50. All the residue of her property she-directed to be sold, and divided into seven parts, and devised two of said parts to George H. Prentis, and the-other five to other legatees, five in number, who were-relatives of…