*** Source: Early California Wills, California: California Society, D.A.R., 1952, 952 pgs; Volume 1. *** ---page 41--- ABSTRACTS OF WILLS AUGUSTUS HARRISON JORDAN of Los Angeles Co. California Will File 557 - Book 1 - P 339 in record of the County Clerk Los Angeles, Calif. Dated: 9 March 1873 Probated: 19 May 1873 Wife: Mary Fletcher Jordan Sons: Walter Roland Jordan William Harrison Jordan Dau: Augusta Mary Jordan Executrix: Wife Mary Fletcher Jordan Witnesses: R. Carter Page of Santa Ana, Calif. W. R. Tichenal of Los Angeles Co., Calif. Petition 31 January 1913. Before 1879 Mary Fletcher Jordan moved to Alabama where she died without cloning the Estate. Present owners of farm of 28 acres wmiled clear title, so estate was closed 22 September 1914. PETER SHAFFER of Clark Co. Mo. Will File 560 - Book 8 1/2 - P 63 in the record of the County Clerk Los Angeles, Calif. Dated: 11 December 1872 Probated: Clark Co. Mo 6 May 1873 Los Angeles Calif 5 June 1873 Sons: Thomas M Shaffer - George M Shaffer Peter J Shaffer - Uriah L Shaffer Daus: Martha E Raety - Evelinah H Beckford Mary C Samish Grandson: Uriah Putman son of deceased Dau Hannah E. Putman Executors: Gearge M Shaffer - Isaac Weaver both of Clark Co. Mo. Sureties: Alfred Hickow-D. H. Samish-John J. Bush G. W. Vance Large Estate- Cash and Notes in California. Property in Mo Dau Martha and husband William Rauty living in Butler Co Calif Son Peter J Shaffer-Dau Mary Samish living in Los Angeles Calif Gr Son Uriah Putman living in Petaluma Calif ---end---