|
|
The Mother of more remote Male Ancestor to be preferred to the Mother of the Jess remote Male Ancestor.
|
VIII. And be it further enacted and declared, That where there shall be a Failure of Male Paternal Ancestors of the Person from whom the Descent is to be traced, and their Descendants, the Mother of his more remote Male Paternal Ancestor, or her Descendants, shall be the Heir or Heirs of such Person, in preference to the Mother of a less remote Male Paternal Ancestor, or her Descendants; and where there shall be a Failure of Male Maternal Ancestors of such Person, and their Descendants, the Mother of his more remote Male Maternal Ancestor, and her Descendants, shall be the Heir or Heirs of such Person, in preference to the Mother of a less remote Male Maternal Ancestor, and her Descendants.
|
