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.
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 the Downington, Ephrata and Harrisburg turnpike.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: John Sandoe, William Duchman, George Weidler, Joseph Kurtz, Henry Stouffer, Peter Eaby, Eckert Sheafer, George Duchman Jr., David Ranck, John Wallace, David Witmer, Henry Yundt, Benjamin Witwer.
1 item, 1 piece
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Located on the Downingtown, Ephrata and Harrisburg turnpike.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of petition: George Duchman Sr., Peter Ranck Jr., David Witmer, Eckert Sheafer, David Ranck, Abraham Ranck, Andrew Bowermaster, William Duchman, George Weidler, John Wallace, Davies Wallace, Daniel Richwine, John Diller.
1 item, 1 piece
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Signers of petition: Michael Bard, H. R. Brubaker, Henry Shirk, William M. Smith, Solomon Diffenderfer, James Dorrow, William Rannels, Levi Hull, Amos Rhoads, G. W. Smith, J. R. Johns, C. Brimmers, Elias Glauser, Samuel Ringwalt, William W. Custer.
Bond: Michael Bard, Amos Rhoads.
Receipt to keep a tavern.
3 items, 3 pieces
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Signers of petition: Peter Eaby, Michael Sensenig, John High, Davies Wallace, Peter Ranck, William E. Ranck, James Hawkins, John Stephenson, G. W. Sensenich, Abraham Ranck, John Eaby, George Duchman Sr., George Sandoe.
1 item, 1 piece
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Signers of petition: David Lichty, G. W. Sensenich, Edward Sengewalt, John Styer, Peter Sauder, Jacob Diller, Davis Wallace, John High, John S. Wallace, Joseph Kurts, Peter Eaby, Abraham Sensenich, Abraham Ranck, Cyrus Sheafer.
1 item, 1 piece
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Located on the Downingtown, Ephrata & Harrisburg Pike.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: Jacob Sandoe, Henry Stouffer, Adam Sheafer, Andrew Bowermaster, David Ranck, George Duchman Sr., George Weidler, George Duchman Jr., John High, Davis Wallace, David Witmer, George Sheafer.
1 item, 1 piece
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Located on the Harrisburg, Ephrata, and Downingtown turnpike, 2 miles west of Beartown about the same distance east of Blue Ball Tavern.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: Abraham Weaver, Davies Wallace, J. P. Wallace, George Sheafer, John Martin, David Ranck, Abraham Ranck, Jacob Sandoe, Samuel [Isaac], George Duchman Jr., George Duchman Sr., George Weidler, Adam Sheafer.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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