*** Source: Early California Wills, California: California Society, D.A.R., 1952, 952 pgs; Volume 2. *** ---page 56--- BOOK 11 Mercedes A. DeArnaz, Ventura, Calif. (died Dec. 12, 1867.) Will filed in the records of the County Clerk of Los Angeles County. Dated: 17 December 1847. Husband: Jose DeArnaz Daughters: Virginia ( Manuel Anguisola): Elvira: Adela (died 1882): Marcel (died 1878): Amada ( Alex Sepulveda): Camila ( died 1876): Ventura (Wagner) Sons: Manuel: Jose: Maclovis: Eduardo. Granddaughter: Luise (daughter of Marcel) Executor: Jose DeArnaz Witnesses: William Pratt: Jose X. Lirz Will written in Spanish. ---end---