The following transcription was submitted by Karen Souhrda of Pittsfield, NY for inclusion at the Genealogy in Washington Co., PA web site in June 1998.

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Intestate court action: William B. Hagerty, 1907: Monongahela City, 
Washington Co, PA

Estate of WILLIAM B. HAGERTY, deceased; now April 2, 1907 Washington county, 
PA The petition of WILLIAM M. HAGERTY, a son and heir of the above named 
decedent, respectfully represents: That WILLIAM B. HAGERTY, late of 
Monongahela City, Washington county, Pennsylvania, died on or about December 
22, 1901, intestate, seized in his desmesne as of fee the following 
described real estate situate in Monongahela City, Washington county, 
Pennsylvania, bounded and described as follows... [Here follows a legal 
geographic description of the property...edited out for the sake of space 
and interest.] Upon which is erected a two story frame dwelling house, and 
out buildings. Being the same lot or piece of ground conveyed to the said 
WILLIAM B. HAGERTY, by deed of GEORGE A. KELLER, et ux., dated February 8th, 
1893, and recorded in the Recorder's Office of said Washington county in 
Deed Book Vol. 182, page 82. That the said descendant left to survive him a 
widow, [KEZIA GEHOE HAGERTY] who has since died on May 23, 1905, and the 
following heirs, viz: 1) WILLIAM M. HAGERTY, your petitioner: 2) CHARLES 
LESLIE HAGERTY, of Duquesne, Allegheny county, PA., a son; 3) ANNA K. 
HAGERTY FLETCHER, a daughter, intermarried with HENRY E. FLETCHER, of 
Avalon, Los Angeles county, CA; 4) CARL S. FOULKE, of Monongahela City, 
Washington county, PA., a grandson, being the only child of MARY HAGERTY 
FOULKE, a daughter of said descendant, intermarried with ....FOULKE, and the 
said MARY FOULKE having died intestate on November 18, 1886, a date prior to 
the date of death of WILLIAM B. HAGERTY, the decedent. And the said CARL S. 
FOULKE is now a minor, of the age of about 20 years, and has the Monongahela 
City Trust Company for his guardian. 5) The following named Grand children 
of the decedent, who are children of THEODORE J. HAGERTY, a son of WILLIAM 
B. HAGERTY, who died intestate on July 11, 1900, and left to survive him a 
widow and the following named five children, viz: a) DELLA ROSE (HAGERTY) 
JOHNSON, intermarried with W. O. JOHNSON, of Niagara Falls, NY; b) LAURA 
LEMORA HAGERTY, of Niagara Falls, NY; c) WILLIAM CLYDE HAGERTY, of Niagara 
Falls, NY; d) ELIZABETH PEARL (HAGERTY) POPPELL, intermarried with A. J. 
POPPELL, of Jacksonville, Duval county, FL; e) THEODORE GLENN HAGERTY, of 
Niagara Falls, NY, being a minor of about twenty years of age, and having 
the Monongahela City Trust Company for his guardian. ... Your petitioner 
therefore prays the Court to award an inquest to make partition of the 
premises aforesaid, to and among the parties entitled the reto, in such 
portions as prescribed by the Laws of this Commonwealth, if such partition 
can be made without prejudice to and spoiling the whole....And he will ever 
pray, etc.
WILLIAM M. HAGERTY