Probate Record for James Anderson Cockrill

From Sonoma County, Probate Records # 35, Book A, Page 38:

Application by Mary M. Cockrill for Letter of Administration

  State of California In the Probate Court
Sonoma County } for Sonoma County
in California
 
In the matter of the application of Mary M. Cockrill widow of James A. Cockrill for letter of Administration upon the estate of James A. Cockrill, dec'd.
 
Now comes the said Mary M. Cockrill widow and heir at [?] of the said James A. Cockrill deceased and in the matter of said application respectfully submit to said court that said James A. Cockrill departed this life in or about the 18th day of February 1853, in the said County of Sonoma that said James A. Cockrill died [?] of an Estate in said County Exceeding in amount the sum of five hundred dollars, your petitions [?] from this [?] that ct. [?] has in the life time of the said James A. Cockrill his [?] and lawful wife and that she is now the age of twenty and seven years.
Please for your patience and respectfully prays these letters of administration may execute by her in this behalf [?].
 
[signed by] Mary M. Cockrill
 

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