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The Annotated Code of the Public Civil Laws of Maryland, 1911
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ART. 46] DESCENTS. 1183

1904, art. 46, sec. 7. 1888, art. 46, sec. 7. 1860, art. 47, sec. 7. 1820, ch, 191, sec. 1

7. If no descendant of such grandfather, then to the father of such
grandfather; and if none such living, then to the descendants of the
father of such grandfather in equal degree; and so on, passing to the
next lineal male paternal ancestor; and if none such, to his descendants
in equal degree, without end.

Ibid. sec. 8. 1888, art. 46, sec. 8. 1860, art. 47, sec. S. 1820, ch. 191, sec. 1.

8. If no paternal ancestor or descendant from such ancestor, then to
the mother of the intestate.

Ibid. sec. 9. 1888, art. 46, sec. 9. 1860, art. 47, sec. 9.
1820, ch. 191, sec. 1.

9. If no mother living, to her descendants in equal degree, equally.

Ibid. sec. 10. 18S8, art. 46, sec. 10. 1860, art. 47, sec. 10.
1820, ch. 191, sec. 1.

10. If no mother living, or descendants from such mother, then to
the maternal ancestors and their descendants, in the same manner as
is above directed as to the paternal ancestors and their descendants.
This section applied. Levering v. Helghe, 2 Md. Ch. 88.
See sec. 23.

Ibid. sec. 11. 1888, art. 46, sec. 11. 1860, art. 47, sec. 11.
1820, ch. 191, sec. 1.

11. If the estate descended to the intestate on the part of the mother,
and the intestate shall die without any child or descendant, then the
estate shall go to the mother.
See sections 3 and 19, et aeg.

Ibid. sec. 12. 1888, art. 46, sec. 12. 1860, art. 47, sec. 12.
1820, ch. 191, sec. 1.

12. If no mother living, then to the brothers and sisters of the intes-
tate of the blood of the mother and their descendants in equal degree,
equally.

See notes to sec. 26.

Ibid. sec. 13. 1888, art. 46, sec. 13. 1860, art. 47, sec. 13.
1820, ch. 191, sec. 1.

13. If no such brother or sister, or descendant of such brother or
sister, then to the grandfather on the part of the mother.

This section referred to in construing section 27—see notes thereto. Suman
v. Harvey, 114 Md. 241.

Ibid. sec. 14. 1888, art. 46, sec. 14. 1860, art. 47, sec. 14.
1820, ch. 191, sec. 1.

14. If no such grandfather living, then to his descendants in equal
degree, equally.

An estate descended from the mother, held to be inherited by an aunt of
the intestate. Snyder v. Jones, 99 Md. 695. And see Levering v. Helghe, 3
Md. Ch. 374.

This section applied. Blllingsley v. Tongue, 9 Md. 582.
This section referred to in construing section 27—see notes thereto. Suman
v. Harvey, 114 Md. 241.

 

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