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110 OF DISTRIBUTION.
the third degree of consanguinity, that is, not
further distant than brothers and sisters children,
(which are the collaterals referred to by
the above act) then such widow takes only one
half of the residue, and the other moiety goes
equally to such next of kin to the intestate, and
those who legally represent them.
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If he left a widow and children?
There the widow takes one third, and the remainder
equally among the children.
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If a widow, three children and four grand children,
from a fourth deceased child?
Then, to the widow one third; to each of
the three surviving children one fourth of the
remaining two thirds; and the other fourth
part to and among the four grand children
equally; being the part of their parent, if alive,
would have claimed.
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If no wife or children, but only grand children, by
three sons, to wit, three from one, four from the
other, and five from the third?
Then the grand children do not take per
stirpes, that is, by representation, but per capita,
in their own right, and shall all take an equal
share; every grand child one twelfth part of the
residue. But if one of the children had survived |
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