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: Andrew Kaufman, Jacob Saylor, William Poist, George J. Gross, Jacob Urban, Abraham Stahl, Benjamin Kauffman, Michael Otstatt, Christian Baughman, B. McNeil, Thomas Roberts, Joshua Keely, Abraham Bitner, A. S. Herr, Daniel Roberts, John McKitterick.
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Signers of Petition: George G. Brush, Lewis Urban, Abraham Hoober, Christian Mayer, Washington Righter, Jacob Urban, George Frey, Benjamin Kauffman, William Poist, John Hougendobler, Jacob Neff, J. Keely, Jacob Steiner, Joseph Cramer, George Bietz, George J. Gross.
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