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All property was to be distributed amongst the couples children on a per stirpes basis
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Describes property divided equally between the offspring. If a parent who is a beneficiary under a will dies and the legacy goes to the children in equal shares, the legacy has been divided per stirpes.
All property was to be distributed amongst the couples children on a per stirpes basis
Something that is given in a will, other than land or real property.