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 and fronting the Lancaster & Harrisburg turnpike, about 2 miles from Lancaster.
Petition granted.
January term.
Signers of Petition: Hanry Landis, Daniel Landis, Jacob Metzger, David Harnish, Jacob Schwar, Adam Dietrich, Samuel Beecher, John Dunkel, Peter Stormfellz, Christian Bomberger, William Frank, John Eshleman.
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Signers of petition: Abraham Eberly, Abraham Landis, Joseph W. [Foremen], Arthur Quin, Jacob Freed, Reuben Carothers, Martin Musser, Daniel Andrews, [signature in German], Adam Keller, Emanuel B. Keller, Benjamin Landis.
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Signers of petition: Isaac Landis, Hanry Lendis, Jacob Rohrer, David Mayer, Benjamin Myers, [signature in German], John Eshleman, Martin Musser, Benjamin H. Kauffman, Jacob Metzger, Hugh T. Lytle, Peter Stormfeltz, David Harnish.
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Located on the Lancaster and Harrisburg turnpike about two miles from Lancaster.
Petition granted.
January term.
Signers of Petition: John Stouffer, Christian Bomberger, Hanry Landis Jr., Benjamin Johnsen, John Frank, H. B. Bauman, [signature in German], Elijah T. Ward, Jacob K. Landis, Andrew Kauffman, Martin Mayer, John Capp.
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Signers of Petition: Jacob Mayers, John Stauffer Jr., Henry Hilton, Daniel Dietrich, Jacob Landis, Christian B. Landis, Henry Dietrich, Abraham Eberly, Arthur Quin, Joseph W. Brenen, Adam Riller, Joseph Adams.
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