*** Source: Early California Wills, California: California Society, D.A.R., 1952, 952 pgs; Volume 2. *** ---page 128--- Case # 12019, Book 19, Series 2 BARNUM BLAKE (70 yrs.) died November 30, 1889 Los Angeles, Calif. Dated: March 27, 1886, Codicil Dated: Jan. 27, 1887 Probated: January 31, 1890 Widow: Christine O. Blake Children: Louisa E. Blake (now Mrs.John M.Bostwick of Chicago,Ill.) Adelaide F. Blake ( now Mrs. Peter Kaichler of " " ) Edward R. Blake Chas. A. Blake of Dakota Walter C. Blake of Colorado Julia M. Blake Arthur O. Blake John F. Blake Grandson: Robert B. Blake - son of Edward R. Blake Executors: Wm. C. Dow of Chiacgo, Ill. Of Cook Co. Interests Samuel B. Caswell of L. A. of Los Angeles Co. Interests Witnesses: Calvin Edgerton John Hansfield I. G. McCallum Administrator: D. W. Field Property value about $80,000 with income about $6000 annually Case #12030, Book 19, Series 2 LEWIS D. BELL (29 yrs.) died December 5, 1889, Los Angeles, Calif. Dated: November 26, 1889 Probated: December 27, 1889 Father: B. F. Bell (55 yrs.) Rockville, Mo. Brothers: B. F. Bell Jr. (18 yrs.) Stewartsville, Mo. Wallace M. Bell of Milwaukee, Wis. Others mentioned in will: Lena Bell (9 yrs.) Rockville, Mo. Fritz Bell (5 yrs.) " " Mrs. J. R. Curry and Miss Katie Curry of Los Angeles, Calif. E. A. Saxton of Los Angeles, Calif. Executor: Wallace M. Bell Witnesses: S. H. McClung F. M. Haymond Property: Real Estate about $6150.00; Personal about $3750.00 Case # 12035, Book 19, Series 2 CATHERINE INGHAM (70 yrs.) died Nov. 18, 1889 Los Angeles, Calif. Dated: Nov. 13, 1889 Probated: January 3, 1890 Daughters: Nellie Ingham Wade (50) L.A. Calif. and Alice Marlette (40) Daughter-in-law: Emma Ingham of Wilton, Ia. (widow of deceased son Thomas). Grandsons: Edward P. and Geo. M. Engham, (sons of Thos. Edward Ingham ), living in Wilton, Iowa " : Walter M. McIntosh (15 yrs.) Wm. P. McIntosh (14 yrs.), L. A. Grandchild: Geo. W. McIntosh (10) and Kate Anna McIntosh (5 years) L. A. " : Hannie May Ingham (23 yrs.) of Chicago, Ill. Executor: Alice Marlette Witnesses: Hattie E. Wolf and A. M. Hamilton Property: $3700 in Bank and Water Stock ---end---