*** Source: Early California Wills, California: California Society, D.A.R., 1952, 952 pgs; Volume 1. *** ---page 46--- ABSTRACTS OF WILLS PETER WENCE of Wilmington, California Will File 593 - Book 1 P 381 in the Records of the County Clerk of Los Angeles, Calif. Niece: Mary Ann Pheffer, wife of Frederick Pheffer, Cumberland Township, Adams Co., Penna. Robert Garrett Bonen Lodge No 138 - I. O. O. F. Executor: Robert L Garrett of Wilmington, California Witnesses: N. A. Narboune (Seal) Frank Cowdens (Seal) Robert Brown Peter Wence died about 7 January 1874 leaving a small estate Records state 2 brothers names unknown living somewhere in Pennsylvania RICHARD WILLIAMS CONRY Will File 594 - Book 1 - Page 391 in the Records of the County Clerk of Los Angeles, Calif. Dated: 14 January 1874 Probated: 28 January 1874 Mother: Mrs Anne Conry of the County of Dublin, Ireland Sister: Mrs Sophia Harris of the City of Dublin, Ireland Executor: C. W. Gould of Los Angeles Witnesses: George K. Gard, James H. Easton Both of Los Angeles Richard Williams Conry died 16 January at the age of 19 leaving a small estate. He became a U. S. Citizen on 1 November 1869. He came from Ireland. There was an old will dated 1 April 1871, Chicago, Ill. It mentions Brother-in-law: Benjamin Ackeriey, Liverpool Sister: Emma N. Conry, Ireland ---end---