*** Source: Early California Wills, California: California Society, D.A.R., 1952, 952 pgs; Volume 3. *** ---page 088--- 88 ABSTRACTS OF WILLS, filed in San Diego County Court House, San Diego, California. DAVID BURROUGHS | Reg. Of Act. Vol 2 P. 123 Box 374 Residence: County of San Diego, California Dated Feb. 29, 1888 died intestate Wife: Reyes Burroughs was appointed Administretrix by the Superior Court of the County of San Diego on March 19, 1888 J.M. Dodge, Clerk T.J. Story Deputy Clerk probated: March 20, 1888 THOMAS FOX | Reg. Of Act. Vol. 2 P. 134 Box 385 Residence: San Diego, California Dated: March 18, 1866 Friend: James McCoy Executors: James Mc Coy Whitnesses: Francis Stone, John Murray Probated: March 20, 1888 Recorded: Feb. 23, 1888 JOHN DEAR | Reg. Of Act. Vol. 2 P. 135 Box 386 Residence: San Diego, California Dated: Dec. 7, 1881 Codicil 1882 Wife: Annie Dear Sons: Gilbert and issue John Arnitt and issue Parker and issue Daughter: Annie Elizabeth Broderick Smith and issue. Nieces; Mary Gilbert, Jennie Gilbert Servants: Mary Holloway, Jared Gordon Others: Codicil, sister-in-law Mrs. Isabel SmithSon Robert Nicholson Eviro Dear Probated: April 9, 1888 Recorded: April 10, 1888 ALBERT E. WELCH | Reg. Of Act. Vol. 2 P. 138 Box 389 Residence: San Diego, California Dated: Jan. 18, 1888 Brother: William H. Welch Executor: Henry J. Hughes Witnesses: John Hielbreth, James B. Young Probated: March 29, 1888 Recorded: March 29, 1888 ---end---