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: Eli Rutter, John V. Hurst, Wayne Bare, Levi Hoover, Reuben Wenger, Benjamin Huber, John Sheaffer, Joseph Shnavly, Jacob Eaby, John Curley, Henry Hess, Henry Hurst.
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Signers of petition: Uriah Bitzer, Henry Hurst, John S. Hurst, Joseph [Kennel], Daniel M. Eaby, John L. Lightner, John V. Hurst, Isaac Bitzer, John B. Newhouser, Robert Tagert, Benjamin Hoover, John R. Krider.
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Signers of petition: John Hurst, John Bitzer, John S. Hurst, William Bitzer, Robert Tagert, Henry Hurst, Henry Lechler, John L. Lightner, John Sheaffer, Isaac Bitzer, Moses Eaby, Martin Herr, George H. Skiles, John Reed.
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Signers of petition: John V. Hurst, John R. Krider, John Bitzer, Wayne Bare, Robert Tagert, Jacob K. Eckert, John S. Hurst, Isaac Bitzer, Levi Hoover, Henry Hess, Henry Horst, John Sheaffer, John Reed.
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Signers of Petition: Jacob Eckert Jr., John Bitzer Jr., James Lemmon, John Varnz, Henry Hurst, Levi Weaver, Thomas McCausland, Charles Swigart, Jacob Rutter, Peter Hurst, Benjamin Seldomridge, Thomas Himes, Henry Lechler, Adam Miller, Jacob Winger.
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Signers of Petition: John Varnz, Benjamin Seldomridge, Martin B. Stauffer, Jacob [Rutter], Moses Eaby, Isaac Groff, Peter Hurst, Jacob Eckert Jr., Henry Hurst, Jacob K. Eckert, Isaac Dunlap, John D. Miller, John Hurst, Thomas Himes.
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Signers of petition: Henry Hurst, John L. Lightner, Jacob K. Eckert, John V. Hurst, Isaac Bitzer, John S. Hurst, Thomas Himes, Martin B. Stauffer, Daniel M. Eaby, John R. Krider, Richard Rutter, Henry [Hiney], Christian Eby, Moses Eaby.
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Signers of petition: Isaac Bitzer, Uriah Bitzer, John Reed, John Hurst, Daniel M. Eaby, John L. Lightner, Moses Eaby, George H. Skiles, Jacob Eaby, Joseph Eaby, Jacob K. Eckert, John S. Hurst, Henry Hurst.
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