May 31, 1912. Edward W. Hatch, for the appellants. Harold Nathan, for the respondent Frank D. Meehan. R.E. Digney, for the respondent Grace Meehan. MILLER, J.: A marriage ceremony between Frank C. Meehan, the intestate, and Caroline F. McDonald was solemnized according to the rites of the Roman Catholic church on January 30, 1881, and the said parties thereto lived and cohabited together, and were recognized by their friends and acquaintances as husband and wife from that time until the death of