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Kit Carson County Pioneers:
Nicholas Scheidegger, 6 South 49 West
Nicholas migrated to Richardson County, NE from Bern, Switzerland in 1854, marrying Anna M Miller, also from Bern, and they had 4 sons (Henry, Samuel, John and George), and 3 daughters (Drusilla Rasmussen, Verena McClintock, and Henrietta Simecka).
Richardson County 
Nicholas Scheidegger
BIRTH
7 Mar 1825
Bern, Switzerland
DEATH
26 Feb 1908
Humboldt, Richardson County, Nebraska,
BURIAL
Dry Branch Pioneer Cemetery
Richardson County, Nebraska,
MEMORIAL ID
40593689.
Now, on this 29th day of March, 1909, this cause comes on to be
heard upon the petition of John W. LIONBERGER, the administrator of said
Estate, praying for the final settlement of his administration account
filed herein, and for an order of distribution of the residue of said
Estate to the party ir parties, entitled thereto under the laws of the
State of Nebraska. There was present in Court the said John W. LIONBERGER.
The files and records of the Court in said cause were considered
in evidence and carefully examined, and the evidence of said JOHN W.
LIONBERGER being carefully considered, the cause was submited to the
Court, and the court being fully advised in the premises, fines that due
notice of the pending of this matter, and of the time and place of hearing the same, was given to all parties interested by publication according
to law, and the order of the Court made in the premises on the 5th day
of March,1909, and that the proof of publication of said notice is now on
file herein.
The Court further finds that the six months fixed by the Court
within which claims against the Estate of the said deceased should be
presented to the Court, have fully expired, and all claims not presented
within the time so fixed are now barred by limitation, and that all claims
allowed against said Estate have been fully paid. The Court further finds
that the time limited by the Court of the administration of said Estate
has fully elasped and determined and said Estate is now ready for final
settlement. The Court further finds that said JOHN W. LIONBERGER in his
final report has accounted for all the property and effects of said
deceased, which has come into his possession or to his knowledge, that
there are no objections on file against the allowance of said final
account, and that no one appeared to object to the allowance of the same;
that said final account is correct in all respects and ought to be allowed
as filed.
The Court further finds that said administrator has in his possesion as a residue belonging to said Estate the sum of $355.53 in cash and
note treated as cash for purpose of distribution; that when the records
of this settlement is complete he will owe the Court for Court costs and
printers fee the sum of $22.45 and that after paying said costs and printers
fees, he will have in his hands a net residue belonging to said Estate the
sum of $333.08. That since filing his account said administrator has paid
taxes for said Estate amounting to $69.36 for which he is entitled to
credit, leaving in his hands for distribution the sum of $262.72.
The Court further finds that said NICHOLAS SCHEIDEGGER deceased,
left surviving him as his only heirs at law the following named persons:
ANNA M. SCHEIDEGGER, his widow, and HENRY SCHEIDEGGER, SAMUEL SCHEIDEGGER,
JOHN SCHEIDEGGER, GEORGE SCHEIDEGGER, DRUSILLA RASMUSSEN, VERENA
McCLINTOCK AND HENRIETTA SIMECKA, sons and daughters of said deceased,
all of whom are of legal age.
The Court further finds that said NICHOLAS SCHEIDEGGER died,
seized of the following described real estate, to-wit: The South East
Quarter less 20 acres and 5 acres in South East corner of the South West
Quarter of Section 18, Town 2, Range 13. The North East Quarter, and the
North East Quarter of the North West Quarter, and the North West Quarter
of the South East Quarter of Section 19, Town 2, Range 13, all in
Richardson County, Nebraska, and the South West Quarter of Section 24,
Town 6 South, Range 49 West in Kit Carson County, State of Colorado.
The Court further finds that ANNA M. SCHEIDEGGER, widow of said
deceased, is the mother of all the children of said deceased, and as
such widow is entitled to one-third of the real and personal Estate of
said deceased, situated in the State of Nebraska.
It is therefore considered and decreed that the final account
of John W. Lionberger, Administrator of the Estate of said Nicholas
Scheidegger deceased be and the same is hereby allowed and approved as
filed.
It is further ordered and decreeded that the sum of $263.72
residue of the personal Estate of said deceased, Nicholas Scheidegger
be and the same is hereby assigned and said over to said heirs above
named as follows.
To Anna M. Scheidegger, the widow the sum of $87.90
To Henry Scheidegger, the sum of 25.ll
To Samuel Scheidegger, the sum of 25.11
To John Scheidegger, the sum of 25.11
To George Scheidegger, the sum of 25.11
To Drusilla Rasmussen, the sum of 25.11
To Verena McClintock, the sum of 25.11
To Henrietta Simecka, the sum of 25.11
It is further ordered that the judgment obtained by said
administrator against George M. Scheidegger he and the same is hereby
set over and assigned to said widow and children of said deceased, one
third thereof to said widow and 2/3 to be divided in equal shares be-
tween said seven children.
It is further ordered that the said real estate described and
situated in Richardson County, Nebraska, be and the same is hereby
assigned and set over to the above named widow and children of said
deceased as follows: To the widow Anna M. Scheidegger, and undivided
one-third thereof, and to each of the above named children and undivided
two-twenty-first thereof.
It is further ordered that upon the payment of the costs and
printers fee and the presentation of the proper vouchers for the dis-
tribution of the residue of the personal Estate according to the order
of this Court herein and the approval of the same by the Court said
administrator will be discharged.
John Gagnon, County, Judge
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