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: Martin Huber Jr., David Huber, George Martin, Jacob Miller, Martin Huber Sr., [ ] Kreider, John Rawlins, James [Benson], Elijah McIntire, David Laird, Hiram Watson, Christian Brenneman.
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Signers of Petition: Martin Eshleman, John McLane, William Brooks, Thomas J. Neal, Samuel Elliott, Charles Prichett, John Hart, Henry Hart, David Haverstick, Benjamin Hart, Melchor Brenneman, Abraham [Spruce], William Crothers, Frederick [Zarahcher], Joseph Miller, Lewis Klinck, Jacob [Stacy], Jacob Bair, Jacob Hart Jr.
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Signers of petition: George H. Miller, [signature in German], Peter Diffenbaugh, Jacob Row, Thomas Robinson, R. B. McAllister, George Martin, Benjamin Huber, Martin Huber Sr., Martin Huber Jr., Samuel Huber, Samuel Herr, Joshua C. Lee, Christian Brenneman, [signature unknown].
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Signers of Petition: William Brooks, Benjamin Wilson, Jacob Miller, Jacob Bair, John Hart, Philip Franckfor, Benjamin Rohrer, Henry Diffenbaugh, Solomon Cramer, John Robinson, Thomas Robinson, Jacob [Bowman], James Elliott, Martin Shaub, Jacob Shaub, Martin Eshleman, James Warren Jr.
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