William Scott, a Bear flagger d 1849 at Sonoma
married for the second time in 2 Jul 1847 to
Ann Smith, b abt 1833, she contested his will which forbade
her to remarry, on pain of losing her inheritence, and won.
She married for the second time in 1850 to A C McDonald, one
of the soldier's who came in Stevenson's Regiment, and also he
was the County Treasurer. They owned a roadhouse called the
"Hermitage" near what is now Cloverdale. Ann Smith and
A C McDonald had nine children.