*** Source: Early California Wills, California: California Society, D.A.R., 1952, 952 pgs; Volume 1. *** ---page 72--- Case No. 935 AMY E. GLANVILLE CORWIN Town of Orange, County of Los Angeles, Calif. Will dated: May 31, 1877. Joseph Beach named Executor. Petition to probate filed in Los Angeles County,June 14,1877 Joseph Beach refused to serve as Executor, and husband, Samuel R. Corwin, appointed Administrator May 3rd,1878. Witnesses: Joseph Beach, Orange, Los Angeles Co.,Calif. A.C.Bowers, " " " " " "1st. To Samuel Robbin Corwin, the sum of one dollar. 2ndly. To my kind and constant friend, Mrs. Becky Ross, two hundred dollars. 3rdly. To the Executor appointed in this will, one hundred dollars. 4thly. And all remaining after paying the above to go to the Methodist Episcopal Church at Orange, Los Angeles County, California. 5thly. To my much loved friend, Mrs. Rebecca Laying of Castelbor, County of Mayo, Ireland, I leave my Silver and plated spoons and forks. 6thly. And any property not specified in this writing to be disposed of by the Executor as he thinks right." Case No. 939 DAVID MORGAN-Los Angeles Co.Calif. Died June 17 1877-Will filed in the records of the County Clerk of Los Angeles,Calif. Dated- May 19 1877 Probated- July 6 1877 Sons-William Allen Morgan,George W.Morgan,Martin V.Morgan John P.Morgan Daus-Hettie,wife of Wm.A Leach,Lizzie,wife of James McJunkin, Sarah Jane,wife of John Stoude Executors-George W.Morgan and William A.Leach Witnesses-John J.McCoy and Jesse Davis,both of Westminster, California ---end---