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.
Lancaster High School class of 1901, seated on the steps of the school. John Piersol McCaskey is seated to the right of the first row. Students in the photo include: William Zecher, Ephraim Eshleman, James I. Pyle, Dr. John Rieth and Mabel Zecher Kieffer.