STATE OF ILLINOIS, SCHUYLER COUNTY  In the County Court of said County on this 24th day of March A.D. 1856 personally appeared before the undersigned, Clerk of the Court of said County ,William H. Kennedy who being duly sworn says that Sherwood Kennedy late of said county, departed this life on or about the 20th day of March A.D. 1856 intestate, as it is said, so far as I have knowledge and belief.

Sworn to and subscribed before me the day and year above written.

M. Moore Clerk

William H. Kennedy