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 cross roads leading from Downingtown to Harrisburg and from Lititz to Sheafferstown.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: Samuel S. Rex, Joseph Weidman, Thomas [Callihar], [signature in German], William Bair, Peter H. Platt, Isaac Miller, Edward Stevenson, Lorans Sallada, John Zartman, John Steiner, [signature in German], Peter Bricker, Jacob Diehm.
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Located on the Downingstown, Ephrata, and Harrisburg turnpike road where the public road leading from Lancaster to Lititz to Sheafferstown crosses.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: John Elser, Charles Fausset, Samuel Gorgas, David Earnest, Evan Bricker, Joseph Weidman, Joseph Bear, [signature in German], William Fausset Sr.
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Signers of Petition: Lewis Frederick Levering, Evan Bricker, Daniel Bentz, Benjamin Mooney, Jacob Lupold, Jacob Miller, John Hornberger, [signature in German], John Zartman, William Fausset, Charles Fausset, Samuel H. Miller.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
