*** Source: Early California Wills, California: California Society, D.A.R., 1952, 952 pgs; Volume 1. *** ---page 83--- Case #1054 Register of Actions of probate, Los Angeles, Calif.Bk. 3 EPHRAIM FITHIAN, Anaheim, Los Angeles, Calif. (Died 14 April 1878 age 78 yrs,Los Angeles, county) Last few yrs. was paralized and lived in home of his grandaughter Ida Rauques.) Dated: 26 June 1870 Probated : 27 May 1878. Real estate value $4000. Personal property $2000. Wife: Hannah Fithian, ( age 73 at probate) of Anaheim, Calif. To have " all property and at her death to daughter. " Dau: Matilda Smith Sons: Joseph C. Fithian,( age 54 yrs) Ione Valley, Amadora county, California. William S.(or F.) Fithian, (age 48 yrs) Anaheim, Calif. Thomas Fithian, (if alive) Grandchildren: Listed in Probate Proceedings under "Next of Kin" Ida Raques , age 20 yrs, wife of A.C. Raques, Anaheim, Calif. Edith Moores, age 18, Downey City, Los Angeles, Calif. Clarence Smith, age 17 yrs, Anaheim, Calif. Albert Smith, age 14 yrs, Anaheim. Mary Smith, age 12 yrs, Anaheim. Susan Smith, age 11 yrs, Anaheim Hannah Smith, age 9 yrs, Anaheim Laureta Smith, age 1 year, Anaheim. Willie Smith, age 4 years, Anaheim. Executrix :(wife) Hannah Fithian Administrator: William J. Smith Wittnesses: Dr. James S. Gardiner, Anaheim, Calif. R. K. Sexton, Santa Barbara, California Case #1063, Register of Actions of Probate, Los Angeles. CHARLES BUMILLER ,City of Los Angeles, Calif. Book 3. (Died 3 March 1878 age 38 (Dup 35) yrs.in Los A. Dated: 11 July 1877 Probated 10 June 1878 "Real and personal property value not to exceed $7000. "Deceased was never married." Father: Adam Bumiller,res. New York City,age abt.70 yrs. died 29 April 1883. Sister in Law: Carolena Bumiller,wife of Jacob. Bros.; Jacob Bumiller, right to occupy house on Olive St. Los Angeles, Calif. Frances Joseph Bumiller, age 30 yrs. "and their children" Res. N.Y. died Nov. 1880 Executors: Frances Joseph Bumiller, (dup age 38yrs) 21st Ave. , N.Y. City. Jacob Bumiller, age 30 yrs. Died 9 April 1883. Res. Los Angeles Administrator: E.F.Spence Witnesses; T.E. Rowan, Los Angeles, and H. W. Rose, Los Angeles. In 1884 Decree of Distribution: Children of Frances J. Frances Joseph Bummiller Jr. 10 yrs. Lillie age 11 yrs. (Jacob Bummiller left children: Emma 15. Joesph age 13; Arthur 11; Edna age 5; Estella age 4; Caroline Bu miller ( wife of Jacob ) Guardian of Jacob's children. ---end---