*** Source: Early California Wills, California: California Society, D.A.R., 1952, 952 pgs; Volume 1. *** ---page 166--- Julia Jane Jones died 4 Dec. 1884 Yuba Co., Cal. Case 3647 Bk.6, Series 2 Civil and Probate Register Dated 23 Feb. 1882 Probated 19 Jan. 1885 Husband: Edward W. Jones Dau. Mary E. Laurey, wife of Charles F. Laurey, Son: Edward F. Jones Executor: Edward F. Jones Winesses: F.L. Krause, G.O. Gunning, both of Marysville. Property: $25 bequest to Daughter, rest of estate to son from which was to care for his father. ----------* * * * * * * ---------- GEORGE B. BURT died 13 Dec. 1884 Azusa, California Case 3676 Bk.6. Ser.2 Civil and Probate Register Dated 16 Oct. 1884 Probated 29 Dec. 1884 Unmarried: No next of kin in California. Lived alone. Sister: Nancy Fobes, Oakham, Mass., died 1885, no issue. Sister-in-law: Elizabeth Burt, Widow of brother Albert Burt. Her children: Sons, William A.(43), Frank E.(21), Lynn,Mass. Daus: Martha E. Wright(41), Laura G. Burt(39) " " Executor: M.H. LaFetra, legatee appointed by Court. Witnesses: J.C. Preston, a neighbor, who found brief olographic will, and at request of other neighbors turned it over to M.H. La Fetra, who proesented it in Court. Witnesses vouched for authenticity of writing. Property: 1/2 to sister for her life, then to children of brother. 1/2 to La Petra., a friend. ----------* * * * * * * ---------- JOHN D. MILLER died 23 Oct. 1884 at Los Angeles, Cal. Case 3678 Bk.6, Series 2, Civil and Probate Register. Dated 15 Feb. 1881, Eaton Preble Co.,O. Prob. 27 Dec. 1884 Wife: Not mentioned. Son: Robert S. Miller Daus: Alice Miller, Huldah M. Bryan, Sophia M. Galloway, and Hariet H. Harris. Executors: Sons-in-law, Thomas K. Galloway, Hamilton Co., Ohio, and Ellis T. Byram, Union Co., Ind. Witnesses: Robert L. Quinn and Thos. F. Welch Codicil excusing execotors from giving bonds signed at Perry, Iowa 16 Mar. 1883. Witnesses: H.A. Hoyt and H.P. Lords of Perry, Iowa. Bequests: real estate and personal property to each of children. $100 to Home Mission Board of the Presbyterian Church: $50 to the American Board of Foreign Missions. ----------* * * * * * * ---------- ---end---