Renunciations are papers filed in the Orphans' Court by executors of an estate who do not wish to administer that estate. They show the name of the decedent, the decedent's place of residence, the name of the person renouncing administration, the name of the replacement administrator to be appointed, and date. The relationship between the decedent, the executor, and the administrator is usually shown. Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
Signers of petition: Daniel M. Eaby, Joseph Eaby, Jacob Eaby, Joseph Shnavely, Sem Eby, John Reed, John Miller, Levi L. Landis, David Beam, John Seldomridge, Jacob Bair, John Curley.
1 item, 1 piece
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Signers of Petition: Christian Eby, Samuel Lapp, George Seldomridge, Joseph Shnavely, James Lindsay, Benjamin Seldomridge, Peter Beam, David Beam, Joseph Eaby, John Miller, John Curley, Edward Jacobs, Moses Eaby, D. Graff.
Bond.
Depositions: Philip Huber [signature in German], Jacob Steinman, Jacob Kling, John Bair, Peter Beam, George G. Worst, Samuel Patton, David Beam, Christian Beam, Isaac Bair.
4 items, 4 pieces
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Renunciations are papers filed in the Orphans' Court by executors of an estate who do not wish to administer that estate. They show the name of the decedent, the decedent's place of residence, the name of the person renouncing administration, the name of the replacement administrator to be appointed, and date.
Signers of Petition: William Weidman, Wilson Brubaker, Thompson Brubaker, Samuel Brubaker, Adam Bare, Reuben Weidler, Nathaniel Sheaffer, John Bare, Daniel [Bare], Christian Wenger, Thomas Evans, Rudy Evans, John Evans, John Huber, John Sheaffer, John Musser Jr.
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Signers of Petition: Samuel Ensminger, Peter Pritz, John Bealor, David May, John Reis, John Long, [signature in German], George D. Miller, John Deyer, Christian Kreider, Adam Smith, Frederick Ensminger, Henry Miller, Martin Rudisill, David B. Hostetter, Joseph Reiffe, Henry Shaffner, David Hostetter, Thomas W. Veazey.
1 item, 1 piece
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