*** Source: Early California Wills, California: California Society, D.A.R., 1952, 952 pgs; Volume 2. *** ---page 102--- Case #9611,Book IVI, 2nd Series, Civil & Probate Register. SAMUEL P. MONELY Los Angeles(Died 12 Aug.1888 age 33 yrs) Dated: 11 August 1888 Probated: 6 February 1889 Requests burial in Catholic Cem. & tombstone on grave. Mother: Rebecca Monely, Pierce City, Missouri. Gr.mother: Mrs. Rachel Wilson, Clark County, Illinois. Uncle: R.S. Wilson, Clark County,Ill. gold watch & foreign Coin collection. Sisters: Mrs. Rachel Gumpert, (wife of Geo.) Dennison, Texas. Rebecca Ellen Sewell. Mary Ann Rogers Bro: Thomas R, Monely "Distant Relatives" Daniel Golden & bro. Thomas J. Golden of Marshall,Clark county, Illinois. Exec: Thomas J. Golden, Marshall, Ill.(declined to act) Adm: Benson Wood, Los Angeles, 9 Febr. 1889 Witnesses: George W.Knox, Los Angeles George Gumpert, Denison City, Texas. Case #9615, Book XVI, 2nd Series, Civil & Probate Register. PLINY T. CROWELL, (Died 1.Jan.1889,aged 82 yrs.Los Angeles) Dated: 9 April 1872 Prob: 4 February 1889 Estate in Fayette county, Iowa, Probate taken to Iowa. Wife: Elizabeth Crowell, age 60 (in 1889) sole devisee. Brother: Sidney Crowell, age 60 yrs,res. Los Angeles. Brother: Cheney Crowell, age 58 yrs.res. Catskill, N.Y. Exec: (wife) Elizabeth Crowell, age 60 yrs.res. Los Angeles. Witnesses: Charles Hoyt, Westfield Twp. Fayette co.Iowa. B.C. Sperry " " " Case #9616, Book XVI, 2nd Series, Civil & Probate Register. BARRY (HORACE) S.PHILLIPS, Pasadena, Calif. (Died abt.16 January 1889 age 28 yrs unm. L.A. co.) Dated: 12 December 1888 Probated: 4 February 1889 Mother: Jane M. Phillips, age 54 yrs, res. Pasadena,all. Property, estate value $6100. Father: Charles M. Phillips, aged 56 yrs.res. Pasadena, Calif. Exec: (Mother) Jane M. Phillips, Pasadena. Witnesses: L.C. Winston, Pasadena. Benjamin F. Barnett, Pasadena. Case #9648, BookXVI, 2nd Series, Civil & Probate Register. BENJAMIN F. DODGE, Los Angeles,"never married" (Died 19 Nov.1888 age 43 to 45 yrs) Dated: 13 October 1888 Probated: 6 February 1889 Member Lodge: #31 Order of Chosen Friends at Visalia Tulare ,co, Calif., Life Ins. Relief Fund. Estate value: $8500, "No living relative". To Edson L. Fancher, Los Angeles, age 56 yrs. Los Angeles Exec: Edson L. Fancher, Los Angeles. Witnesses: John T. Broadwell, Poach Springs, Ariz.Ter. Alexander Helander Max Loeventhal, Los Angeles. ---end---