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.
Located on the turnpike leading from Lancaster to Marietta.place where general and other elections are held.
April term.
Signers of petition: Jacob G. Hiestand, George Berntheisel, John Road, John Hippey, Joseph Reitzel, Henry [Sanich], William Berntheisel, John Davis, John Bartle Jr., Samuel Wakefield, Andrew Metzger, Joseph Hougentobler, Samuel Way, Daniel Kline, Henry May, [signature in German], [unknown signature], George Kline, John M. Greider, Henry Bruckart, John W. Bard, Isaac Heinaman, [unknown signature], Jacob Heinaman, Peter Mumma, John Kame, John Fisher, Henry S. Snyder, Henry Weller, Christian S. Snyder, [signature in German], John Mummah, Jacob [Hagindaler], John Smith, Abraham Lanich, Jacob A. Hougendobler, Jacob N. Metzger, Fredich Muma, Daniel Will, [signature in German], George Hofmaster, [signature in German], Samuel Bruckart, John S. Dellinger, John G. Hiestand, Samuel Rigel, Gideon Smith Jr., Tobias B. Stehman, Emanuel Will, [signature in German], Henry Snyder, [signature in German], Henry A. Hougendobler, Micheal Eshbach, James Pearson, John Beaver, Martin Beaver, Peter Stibgen, Jacob Minnich, Thomas Meldrum, John M. Weller, Samuel Eisebberger, [ ] Mummah, Charles Lockard, John Shallenberger, Joseph Reitzel Sr., Levi [Heider], Jacob Shellenberger, Isaac Hougendobler, Frederick Mumma, John [Schram], John R. Albright, John Haugendobler, John Kline, John Froelich, Abraham [Guigan], Jacob Houghendobler, Jacob Lutz, John Fridy, J. M. Culp, D. W. Witmer, Henry Snyder, Jacob Will, Abraham Zook, A. K. Rohrer, Joseph Heinaman, Peter Bradley, Frederick Weller, J. D. Heistand, [signature in German], Jacob Muma, Henry Eisenbarger, S. C. Hougendobler, [signature in German], John Shallenbarger, Henry Wolf, Christian M. Grider, Jacob Jons, John B. Reitzel, John Mellinger, William J. Pearson, [ ] Shellenberger, John M. Conklin, Lawrence McGill, John Uplinger, Joseph Mosser, Henry Copenhefer, John Ferguson, Jacob Sneider, J. W. Berntheisel, J. B. Copenhefer, Samuel Moore, William Walker, John W. Watson, Abraham Gram, Jacob Hogentogler, Jacob Forrey, Christian Newcomer, [signature in German], Joseph Feltenberger, John Forry, William McClure, Francis [Sorigninger, Thomas [Gorder], Jacob Waller, Henry Beard, John W. Eby, Jacob Gram, Benjamin Eckman, Hugh E. Dougherty, [signature in German], John Mouk, Henry Zeamer, David Eshleman, John Sharter, Jacob Metzger, Joseph Bard, John B. Hertzler, Tobias Kauffman, Samuel Miller, Samuel B. Musselman.
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Signers of petition: Andrew Metzger, Peter Mumma, Jacob G. Hiestand, Henry Bruckart, Henry Zeamer, Joseph [Hougendobler], Jacob Greider, Jacob Mayer, Michael Segrist, Michael Musser, John Greider, John Bower.
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Signers of Petition: Henry Bruckart, Benjamin [Shelaberger], George Weaver Jr., Joseph Heinaman, Jacob [Yous], Jacob Gamber, Michael Greider, Jacob Heistand, Daniel Kline, [signature in German], John Prescott, Daniel Weaver.
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