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Jeremy Verdusco
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Genealogist, member APG, APG Great Lakes. Working on CG. Have done family research specific to: Michigan, New York, Ohio, Kentucky, Pennsylvania, a bit of Ontario and a bit of Mexico. Accepting clients and consulting work. simplyv2.com/genealogy
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My guess would be that it had something to do with ensuring her and her child(ren)'s right to the property after the husband's demise. Especially if he was married previously and/or had kids from a prior marriage, the inheritance rules would work against her and her child.

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Jeremy Verdusco
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Genealogist, member APG, APG Great Lakes. Working on CG. Have done family research specific to: Michigan, New York, Ohio, Kentucky, Pennsylvania, a bit of Ontario and a bit of Mexico. Accepting clients and consulting work. simplyv2.com/genealogy
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