His widow inherited the property, and settled down in San José.
His widow inherited the chest after his death in 1784, and it descended through her daughter's family.
His widow lived on and inherited her husband's properties after their son died at age 17.
The widow and her children, if there are any, would inherit it.
Upon his death in 1928 his widow inherited an estimated £15 million and she returned to England.
No widow would inherit it, contrary to the national pattern.
In Rwanda a widow cannot inherit property, houses, cattle or anything else that belonged to her husband.
In some cases woman could even hold formal positions and widows could inherit.
His widow, Violet, inherited the team and ran it until her own death in 1962.
A widow inherits a small fortune when her husband dies in a freak jet crash.