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Probate

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/f1cd5173-cc3a-484a-be9a-311298578015
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1854 F085
Date Range
1854
More detail
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Description
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.
Date Range
1854
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1854
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0006
People
Witmer, Christian
Witmer, John
Witmer, Henry
Metzger, Andrew
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Rapho Twp.
Place
Rapho Twp.
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1854 F085
Box Number
006
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncers: Witmer, John; Witmer, Henry.
Administrator: Metzger, Andrew.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Classification
RG 03-00 0115
Description Level
Item
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Probate

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Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1857 F052
Date Range
1857
More detail
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Description
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.
Date Range
1857
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1857
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0007
People
Witmer, John
Witmer, Maria
Metzger, Andrew
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Rapho Twp.
Place
Rapho Twp.
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1857 F052
Box Number
007
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncer: Witmer, Maria.
Administrator: Metzger, Andrew.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Classification
RG 03-00 0115
Description Level
Item
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Probate

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/fd2f0dbe-e600-4dc1-98f3-647683144101
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1889 F041
Date Range
1889
More detail
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Description
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.
Date Range
1889
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1889
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0015
People
Hess, John
Hess, Mary
Hess, Frances
Hess, Amanda
Hess, Benjamin
Hiestand, Sarah
Hiestand, Theo
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Marietta
Place
Marietta
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1889 F041
Box Number
015
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncers: Hess, Mary; Hess, Frances; Hess, Amanda; Hess, Benjamin; HIestand, Sarah.
Administrators: Hiestand, Theo.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Classification
RG 03-00 0115
Description Level
Item
Less detail

Probate

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/9c205107-6901-4240-af32-621722889960
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1826 F075
Date Range
1826
More detail
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Description
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.
Date Range
1826
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1826
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Witmer, John
Witmer, Jane
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Place
None
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1826 F075
Box Number
001
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncer: Witmer, Jane.
Administrators: None.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Classification
RG 03-00 0115
Description Level
Item
Less detail

Probate

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/7b41eb3f-28fb-43e3-b8f3-223165052868
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1893 F069
Date Range
1893
More detail
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Description
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.
Date Range
1893
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1893
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0016
People
Hess, Simon G.
Hess, John
Hess, John B.
Hess, Susan
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
East Lampeter Twp.
Place
East Lampeter Twp.
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1893 F069
Box Number
016
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncer: Hess, John.
Administrators: Hess, John B.; Hess, Susan.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Classification
RG 03-00 0115
Description Level
Item
Less detail

Statement, Financial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/6808e107-4bcc-463d-9c15-559309110899
Collection
Administrators Accounts
Title
Administrators Accounts
Object ID
AdAcct 1821 F005 W
Date Range
1821
More detail
Collection
Administrators Accounts
Title
Administrators Accounts
System of Arrangement
Arranged alphabetically by year.
Date Range
1821
Year
1821
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0408
People
Witmer, John
Kauffman, Andrew
Witmer, Jacob
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Manor Twp.
Object Name
Statement, Financial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AdAcct 1821 F005 W
Box Number
408
Additional Notes
Kauffman, Andrew; Witmer, Jacob. Executors.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 04-00 0150
Description Level
Item
Less detail

Statement, Financial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/f9ff6078-a28c-48ea-8ac4-852413553200
Collection
Administrators Accounts
Title
Administrators Accounts
Object ID
AdAcct 1825 F008 W
Date Range
1825
More detail
Collection
Administrators Accounts
Title
Administrators Accounts
System of Arrangement
Arranged alphabetically by year.
Date Range
1825
Year
1825
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0409
People
Witmer, John
Witmer, Ann
Witmer, Jacob
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Strasburg Twp.
Object Name
Statement, Financial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AdAcct 1825 F008 W
Box Number
409
Additional Notes
Occupation: Miller.
Witmer, Ann; Witmer, Jacob. Administrators.
1 item, 4 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 04-00 0150
Description Level
Item
Less detail

Statement, Financial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/cafafabc-06de-47e5-a083-722435233628
Collection
Administrators Accounts
Title
Administrators Accounts
Object ID
AdAcct 1826 F013 W
Date Range
1826
More detail
Collection
Administrators Accounts
Title
Administrators Accounts
System of Arrangement
Arranged alphabetically by year.
Date Range
1826
Year
1826
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0409
People
Witmer, John
Niesly, Christian
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Mount Joy Twp.
Object Name
Statement, Financial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AdAcct 1826 F013 W
Box Number
409
Additional Notes
Niesly, Christian. Administrator.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 04-00 0150
Description Level
Item
Less detail

Statement, Financial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/b1e13bd5-4c03-4fa2-b188-122578140200
Collection
Administrators Accounts
Title
Administrators Accounts
Object ID
AdAcct 1829 F006 W
Date Range
1829
More detail
Collection
Administrators Accounts
Title
Administrators Accounts
System of Arrangement
Arranged alphabetically by year.
Date Range
1829
Year
1829
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0409
People
Witmer, John
Witmer, Jacob
Gygor, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Lampeter Twp.
Object Name
Statement, Financial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AdAcct 1829 F006 W
Box Number
409
Additional Notes
Witmer, Jacob; Gygor, John. Executors.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 04-00 0150
Description Level
Item
Less detail

Statement, Financial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/83cbd4dd-f718-4ef7-990f-025800161937
Collection
Administrators Accounts
Title
Administrators Accounts
Object ID
AdAcct 1829 F007 W
Date Range
1829
More detail
Collection
Administrators Accounts
Title
Administrators Accounts
System of Arrangement
Arranged alphabetically by year.
Date Range
1829
Year
1829
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0409
People
Witmer, John
Witmer, Ann
Witmer, Jacob
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Strasburg Twp.
Object Name
Statement, Financial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AdAcct 1829 F007 W
Box Number
409
Additional Notes
Occupation: Miller.
Witmer, Ann; Witmer, Jacob. Administrator.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 04-00 0150
Description Level
Item
Less detail

Probate

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/6fe4c55f-457e-4ff1-acd0-171560204700
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1825 F006
Date Range
1825
More detail
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Description
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.
Date Range
1825
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1825
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Brubacher, David
Brubacher, Maria
Witmer, John
Neff, Jacob
Shenk, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Manor Twp.
Place
Manor Twp.
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1825 F006
Box Number
001
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncer: Brubacher, Maria.
Administrators: Brubacher, David; Witmer, John; Neff, Jacob; Shenk, John.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Classification
RG 03-00 0115
Description Level
Item
Less detail

Estate Inventory

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/a1f1c8ee-b472-4bba-9146-167768272764
Collection
Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1823 F013 H
More detail
Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1823
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0052
People
Hess, John
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1823 F013 H
Box Number
052
Additional Notes
1 item, 2 pieces
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Less detail

Estate Inventory

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/7e816938-2bee-4f2c-b40b-564923026777
Collection
Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1828 F010 H
More detail
Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1828
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0053
People
Hess, John
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1828 F010 H
Box Number
053
Additional Notes
1 item, 3 pieces
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Less detail

Estate Inventory

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/fa002eff-0eea-4cb7-8975-581205252444
Collection
Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1824 F015 H
More detail
Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1824
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0052
People
Hess, John
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1824 F015 H
Box Number
052
Additional Notes
1 item, 1 piece
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Less detail

Estate Inventory

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/d2c7c2c3-c3e1-4e74-8576-416074887270
Collection
Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1824 F010 W
More detail
Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1824
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0130
People
Witmer, John
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Place
Strasburg Twp.
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1824 F010 W
Box Number
130
Additional Notes
Apprentice listed. 1 item, 1 piece
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Less detail

Estate Inventory

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/59d58472-4ef2-48f2-9ef4-189600151935
Collection
Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1828 F005 W
More detail
Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1828
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0130
People
Witmer, John
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Place
Lampeter Twp.
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1828 F005 W
Box Number
130
Additional Notes
Includes widow's allotment. 1 item, 1 piece
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
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Estate Inventory

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/ee903f71-3c6d-4621-9a53-581610219367
Collection
Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1826 F014 W
More detail
Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1826
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0130
People
Witmer, John
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Place
Richland, Mount Joy Twp.
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1826 F014 W
Box Number
130
Additional Notes
1 item, 2 pieces
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
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Probate

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/8650beed-685f-4e38-ac47-871946382252
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1829 F065
Date Range
1829
More detail
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Description
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.
Date Range
1829
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1829
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0002
People
Yeager, Ehrhard
Yeager, Magdalene
Yeager, Joseph
Hess, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Warwick Twp.
Place
Warwick Twp.
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1829 F065
Box Number
002
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncer: Yeager, Magdalene.
Administrators: Yeager, Joseph; Hess, John.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Classification
RG 03-00 0115
Description Level
Item
Less detail

Probate

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/6ace088e-19b6-4c4f-9550-632023873323
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1831 F027
Date Range
1831
More detail
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Description
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.
Date Range
1831
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1831
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0002
People
Hess, John
Hess, Elizabeth
Hess, Christian
Risser, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Elizabeth Twp.
Place
Elizabeth Twp.
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1831 F027
Box Number
002
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncer: Hess, Elizabeth.
Administrators: Hess, Christian; Risser, John.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Classification
RG 03-00 0115
Description Level
Item
Less detail

Probate

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/e964715c-c1a3-4111-86e1-053391462538
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1834 F043
Date Range
1834
More detail
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Description
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.
Date Range
1834
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1834
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0003
People
Steele, John J.
Steele, Theodosia B.
Newswanger, Jacob
Hess, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Drumore Twp.
Place
Drumore Twp.
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1834 F043
Box Number
003
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncer: Steele, Theodosia B.
Administrators: Newswanger, Jacob; Hess, John.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Classification
RG 03-00 0115
Description Level
Item
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