*** Source: Early California Wills, California: California Society, D.A.R., 1952, 952 pgs; Volume 3. *** ---page 006--- 6 BOWLER, Thomas F | Old Court, Vol 2, page 47, Box "8" San Diego, San Diego County, California Dated: July 12, 1871 (age 47) Wife: Refugia H Bowler Sons: Robert H - minor Other children mentioned but neither names or the number of same mentioned in will. San Diego Lodge No. 35 - Free and Accepted Masons Executors: William G Barclay and John S Watts Witnesses: C P Taggart and W M Gale Probated: January 3, 1872 -*-*-*- BENSON, JEROME MESENGER, SR, Old Court, Vol 2, page 287, Box "10" San Jacinto, San Diego County, California Dated: March 25, 1877 Wife: Jane Eliza Benson Sons: Jerome M Benson, Jr, and Dudley Benson Daughters: Ina Benson, Amelia Benson (wife of H W Willis) Emily Benson (wife of Royal Kendall), Mary Benson, (wife of Aloa Dowing), Susanna Benson, (wife of James Vance), Eveline Benson (wife of Charles Olston) Executors: Dudley Pine, and Joseph D Gilbert Witnesses; Samuel Sours and J B Kennedy Probated: March 30, 1878 Bequests continued - Loize Benson, (wife of Samuel Brown) Lovina Benson (wife of Paul Vancuran), Elizabeth Benson (wife of Luman Gaskill) Codicil to Will dated: March 25, 1877 Wife - Jane Eliza Benson Witness - A P Mari?e and S S Holbrook Old Court, Vol 2 | "3" ---end---