*** Source: Early California Wills, California: California Society, D.A.R., 1952, 952 pgs; Volume 3. *** ---page 117--- 117 FRENCH, Abbie E. Will filed in the office of the County Clerk of San Diego Reg. of Action of Probate Proceedings Vol. 4, P. 1, Box 791 Died: May 24, 1891 Residence: San Diego, San Diego County, California Dated: May 1, 1891 Son: Frank C. Crowell Daughters: Hattie M. French, Edwardine A. Crowell (Daisy) Sister: Sara ---- Niece: Sara Briggs Others: Nellie Love Executors: Edwardine A. Crowell, Hattie M. French Witnesses: R. H. Furman, Helen C. B. Furman Probated: 25 September 1891 Estate included "Alden property", the San Diego College Co's mortgage, the College Hill stock, money in M and L Bank of Buffalo, a personal debt to "Abbie Safford", property in San Diego on "C" Street and "from Brewster House to Fifth Street". A monument was ordered from Nells in Rochester, New York A book, "Treasures of Art", was left to the WCTU Family references: "Daisy has her Aunt Harrie's silver plated tea set", "each one must have one 25th anniversary tablespoon presented by Aunt Sate", "the tablespoons that were my mother's (unmarked) and I would like them marked 'H.E.J. Furman' as a memorial of their grandmother". ---end---