*** Source: Early California Wills, California: California Society, D.A.R., 1952, 952 pgs. *** ---page 33--- 33 William E. Houghton - Kern County, California Case #336 Will filed in the records of the County Clerk, Kern Co. Will dated: 10 February 1887 Probated: 4 March 1895 Wife: Nancy Ella Houghton Daus: Bessie Ella Houghton Florence Bertha Houghton Executors: R. E. Houghton, San Francisco Henry L. Borgwardt, Jr., Bakersfield Business partner - Alex Mills, Jr. In Real Estate, Insurance and Abstract business. Richard Brown Crosling - Kern County, California. Case #347 Will filed in the records of the County Clerk, Kern Co. Will dated: 30 May 1895 Probated: 17 June 1895 No relatives. Executor: John M. Crawford Witnesses: Franz Buckreus, Bakersfield Robert Coldwell, Bakersfield Property bequeathed to "my old friend, Mrs. Sarah Glenn of Bakersfield, California." John Norboe - Panama District, Kern County, California Case #380 Will filed in the records of the County Clerk, Kern Co. Will dated: 19 April 1895 Probated: 6 July 1896 Sons: Paul M. Norboe John W. Norboe Daus: Mary S. Trankle Annie C. Booyer Executor: Rudolph Trankle of Adobe Precinct Witnesses: W. C. Pratt, Bakersfield F. A. Huffaker, Bakersfield T. Z. Helm, M.D. ---end---