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LOOK IFTEB IIICLE’S ESTHTE■I- A. Hummer find Attorney \V!|. Ham F. Keyser nr Luniy, wont, m Koine. lt;■»«.. tho tlrsf of the week on business connected with the estate of James M. Hawkins, nrf aged uncle of Mr. Hammer, who died recently leaving an osfutB of ?7r.0()n, Kays the Pjiko News and Courier. Mr. Hawkins died childless hut left a mlddlo-bigod widow whom lie married nix months a*o.■Under 1lt;h« Georgia law all the estate goes to the widow ns no will was found. Mr_ Hawkins, who was rals ed by his sister (Mrs. Hammer's mother) went to Georgia from Rock ■Ingham County as a young man nnd made a fortune In mining. He wrote to Virginia last winter to Jind out the i names of nil relatives.Had lie left n ‘will or had the Georgia law been like that of Virginia the estate no dou'bt would have been divided 'between the children of fils seven brothers and sisters, who were •his nearest, kin.■ Mr. Hawkins was an uncle of P. C. nnd W. I?. Hawkins, of McGahyes-vllle.
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Daily News-Record
Harrisonburg, Virginia, US
Sat, Aug 29, 1914
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