Wood

Allen Wood died testate August 1, 1890, devising and bequeathing his property as follows:

This will was admitted to probate in the superior court of Lassen County on April 5, 1891, upon the petition of Mary Wood, the surviving widow, and on April 11, 1891, letters of administration with the will annexed were issued to her as administratrix. On September 27, 1892, an inventors'" and appraisement of the estate of the deceased was filed, showing that at the time of his death he was the owner of 437 acres of land valued, with the improvements thereon, at six thousand dollars, and 160 acres appraised at four hundred dollars, situated in said Lassen County. The lands were not specifically described in said inventory, but it is not disputed that the 437 acres were intended to include all the farming land upon which were located the buildings, and the residue of 160 acres was intended to cover the timber lands. « On the twenty-seventh day of November, 1893, the superior court of the county of Lassen made and entered its decree in the matter of said estate, setting aside to Mary Wood, widow of said deceased, certain lands of said estate, together with a small additional tract, as a…