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.
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 near Witmers Bridge, within a mile of Lancaster City.
Formerly occupied by Jacob Smith.
Petition granted.
Signers of Petition: Justus W. [Ebett], Andrew Noble, Christian Hertzler, D. C. Whitehill, John Guy, John [Staman], [name in German], John Butler, John Curry, John Hatz, John Gamber, [unknown signature], Jacob Rathfon, Frederick Hambright, E. Reigart.
1 Item, 1 Piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Signers of Petition: Jacob Peelor, Daniel Sanders, John Hoffman, [signature in German], Jacob Ruth, James Lynch, George Redsecker, Samuel S. F. Burgess, Michael Croll, Henry Fisher, John George, Michael Brenneman, Thomas Eagan, Bartram Galbraith, John Redsecker, R. McClure, John Campbell, David Dempsey, John Fisher, John Bier, Henry [Bilmner].
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Signers of Petition: Jacob Peelor, John Fisher, A. Campbell, Jacob Immel, Jacob Ruth, [signature in German], Jacob Coble, Thomas Eagan, John Redsecker.
1 Item, 1 Piece
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Signers of Petition: Andrew Kaufman, Christian Stauffer Jr., Michael Derstler, [signature in German], Christian Baughman, Abraham [Cororll], John Herr, Joseph S. Wallace, David Roberts, [unknown signature], James Mendenhall, George Bietz, Samuel C. Bonham, Jesse Roberts, Joseph Green, Benjamin Green.
1 Item, 1 Piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
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.