*** Source: Early California Wills, California: California Society, D.A.R., 1952, 952 pgs; Volume 1. *** ---page 6--- Case #54,Probate Register of Actions, Book I, 1st Series. APOLINARIA MANRIQUEZ, Widow. (Died aged between 60 & 70 yrs.) Spanish will, no translation. Data from probate records. Dated: Sept. ___ Probated; 10 February 1857 Heirs: Son: Ramon Ybarra Luis Manriquez Maria Tuliana Alaniz Christiana, Catolica, Apostolica, Bromana. Gil ( m) Ybarra; Tacoba Ybarra; Ramon Ybarra;Augustine, Leonardo, Calistro, Maria de los P. Ybarra , Jesus Ybarra And Natividad Ybarra. Exec: Ramon Ybarra Witnesses: Filomeno Ybarra, aged 40 yrs. Los Angeles County Jose Maria Doporro (?) Antonio Jose Quintano Los Angeles county. Case # 87, Probate Register of Actions, Book I,1st Series. WILLIAM C. SMITH , Los Angeles county,Calif. (Died 10 January 1858 aged 30 years. Dated: 19 January 1858 Probated 27 January 1858 Willed all property to: Maria de Los Angeles Celedonia de Johnson. Executor: Joseph H. Smith, Los Angeles, "My Friend". Witnesses: R. Sackett, Los Angeles,Calif. E.M.Smith, aged 29 yrs. Los Angeles. J.R.Walker, Los Angeles,Calif. Case # 88,Probate Register of Actions,Book I.1st Series. MARIA BENEDITA SAEZ (SAIS) (Died latter part of 1857 aged 75 yrs. bur. L.A.) Dated: 10 Dec 1855 Probated: 22 January 1858 Will stated her "husband was Don Jose Cristobal Palomares." She "married him at her age of 12 yrs in the Ex-Mission of Santa Clara, in Calif." 12 children, 3 died with no offspring. Children: Francisco Palomares Ignacio " "The house in which I live". Barbara " Concepcion " Maria del Rosario Palomares Estefana " Dolores " Josefa " Maria de Jesus " Grand son: Ignacio Palomares Great grandson : Frank J. Palomares. Witnesses: Cayetano Arenas; Jose anto Carillo Jose Juan Alvarado Executor: Don Ignacio Palomares(son) died Aug.25-1864 Final Adm: J.W.Pinney, aptd., 21 Apr. 1915, final act. 8 Feb. 1916 Gentleman: Don Jose Luis Palomares Don Ignacio Maria Alvarado. ---end---