*** Source: Early California Wills, California: California Society, D.A.R., 1952, 952 pgs; Volume 1. *** ---page 43--- ABSTRACTS OF WILLS JAMES A. LANDER of Los Angeles, California Will File 564 - Book 1 - P347 in the records of the County Clerk of Los Angeles, Calif. Dated: 5 November 1872 Baltimore, Maryland Probated: 21 July 1873 Los Angeles, Calif. Wife: Mary Ella (nee Walden) Son: William excluded because of his habits and previous gifts Dau: Francisca Gertrude (Minor) commonly called Talita Executors and Guardians: Wife and friend Frank Le Couveur Witnesses: E. P. Holden Jr. of Balimore, Maryland Catherine Holden of Baltimore, Maryland Mentions property from his first wife, he married 5 November 1872 and made the will later the same day He Died 10 June 1873 Los Angeles, Calif. ALPHONZO HOLLENBECK of Los Angeles, Calif. Will File 573 - Book 1 - P 356 in the records of the County Clerk of Los Angeles Dated: 20 January 1873 Probated: 25 August 1873 Wife: Amanda (Aged about 44) Son: George E Dau: Lizzie (10 years old) Bro: Edward Hollenbeck of Mo. Executor: Son George (age 22) Witnesses: S. E. Mannon - J. B. Meyers both of Los Angeles California Property: Real and Personal in Los Angeles and large farm in Pittis Co. Mo to which the family went back. Son George did not close the estate. A. Z. JORDON of Los Angeles Will File 575 One paper only, final account of Executor Filed October 9, 1874 Executor: Joseph Jordan Widow not named Francis Jordan (relationship not mentioned ---end---