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<span style="color:#006400">'''WESTON, Orin Stocker'''</span> (1860-1926), son of Ben Weston’s older brother, Samuel C. Weston (1827-1894) and his wife, Julia. Orin S. Weston was heir of his bachelor uncle, [[WESTON, Benjamin Stone|Benjamin Stone Weston]], for whom the Catalina Island cove is named. Orin and his wife Sarah Pratt Price (1861-1961) named their son Benjamin Price Weston in honor of Orin’s uncle.


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'''July 15, 1886 [LAT]:''' “Wilmington. Orin Weston returned from his trip East last Tuesday, bringing with him his bride from Salem, Massachusetts. He was accorded a pleasant reception on Tuesday evening by Mrs. Laubersheimer, and received congratulations of his friends, who are glad to welcome him back under such pleasant auspices. He has a pleasant cottage already fitted up, and will commence housekeeping at once.”


'''June 23, 1904 [LAT]:''' “O. S. Weston of Los Angeles, with his family, arrived yesterday and is getting his camp on Clarissa Avenue [Santa Catalina Island] into commission for the summer.”