*** Source: Early California Wills, California: California Society, D.A.R., 1952, 952 pgs; Volume 2. *** ---page 124--- Case 11628, Book 19, Series 2 D. MAHLSTEDT (53 yrs.) died Oct. 8, 1889 Los Angeles, Calif. Dated: J uly 29, 1889 Probated November 4, 1889 Wife: Martha Mahlstedt Son: John Fred Mahlstedt (13 yrs.) Daughter: Bertha Mahlstedt 7 yrs.) Brother: August Mahlstedt Executors: Henry Mertz, L. A., Calif. Joseph Maier, L. A., Calif. Witnesses: H. A. Barclay Simon Maier Property: Personal, $1551.00 and Real Estate about $70,000. Case 11671, Book 19, Series 2 MARY J. ARMSTRONG (36 yrs.) died Oct. 20, 1889 Pasadena, Calif. Dated: Febr. 1. 1888 Probated January 23, 1890 Husband: Wm. I. Armstrong L. A., Calif. Father: W. H. Odell, La Porte, Ind. Mother: Elizabeth V. Odell " " Sisters: Sarah M. Odell La Porte, Ind. (over 21 yrs.) Laura H. Odell " " " " " " Ida Frances Odell " " " " " Carrie Emeline Odell " " " " " Lucy Ann Garwood (wife of Emerson C. Garwood) Pasadena, Calif. Alice A. Odell of So. Chicago, Ill. Eliza Adaline Booth (wife of Wm. Booth) Union Mills, Indiana Brothers: Wm. A. Odell of La Porte, Ind. Benj. Franklin H. Odell of So. Chicago, Ill. Niece: Mary Blanche Odell Dau.Of Benj.F.H.Odell (minor) S. Chicago Nephew: Ralph Odell son of Benj.F.H.Odell (minor) So. Chicago, Ill. Executor: D. W. Field Witnesses: Bradner W. Lee - L. A.?,Calif. Henry S. Rollins " " Property: Personal $682.29 and Real Estate about $10,000. Case 11683, book 19, Series 2 DAVID A. STERN (65 yrs.) died Sept. 18, 1889 in Germany Res: L. A. Calif. Dated: March 29. 1889 Sisters: Marianne Kaiser and Regina Kaiser (over 30 yrs) Germany Nephew: Ferdinand Stiebel - Germany Nieces: Lina and Melly Kaiser - Germany Others mentioned in Will: George C. Corine L., Dellia C. and Lottie (children of Charles and Elisha Dotter Louisa Off, Lister John Off and Charles Off Johann Phillip son of John Miltner Executors: J. R. Toberman , H. W. Hellman and Robt. E. _irshing Witnesses: J. W. A. Off and H. H. Sale - L. A. Calif. Property: Personal about $5000 and Real Estate $40,000 ---end---