*** Source: Early California Wills, California: California Society, D.A.R., 1952, 952 pgs; Volume 1. *** ---page 140--- LEONE PEREZ de BAUCHETTE of los Angeles, California Book 4, Civil and Probate Register 1882-83. Case 2382 Will in files of the Clerk of Los Angeles County, Cal. Dated: 4 April 1883 Probated: 25 June 1883 Died: 6 June 1883 Age 40 Husband: R. L. de Bauchette Children: Enrique Balesteras Presentation Ballesteras Francisco Ballesteras Esmalia Ballesteras de Mellus Audencia Bauchette Ynara Bauchette Executor: Walter D. Stephenson Witnesses: Cayentano Apablasa of Los Angeles, California Jesus B. de Adams of Los Angeles, California Estate acquired before her marriage to R. L. Bauchette. He was appointed Guardian of the three youngest children, and was to give bond. He was willed $10.00. Estate valued at $33, 712.25, mostly real estate in downtown Los Angeles, bordering on the Plasa. She was evidently married first to Ballesteras. ********** VINCENT A. HOOVER of Los Angeles, California. Book 4, Civil and Probate Register 1882-83. Case 2430 Will in files of the Clerk of Los Angeles County, Cal. Dated: 5 June 1883 Probated: 18 July 1883 Died: 29 June 1883 Age 57 Brother: Charles B. Hoover of New Albany, Indiana Wife: Unmarried Sisters: Mary Ann Hoover "(whose name was changed by a decree of the District Court of said County from Briggs to Hoover in 1871)" Louisa Rose Niece: Lillie May Briggs, daughter of Mary Ann above, under 18. Executor: Sister, Mary Ann Hoover Witnesses: Wm. Ferguson of Los Angeles, California. Isaac H. Moore of Los Angeles, Cal. Mary Ann Hoover is called Briggs in the settling of the estate. The Estate, mostly real, was valued about $32,000. Hoover St., Los Angeles was probably named for this family. ---end---