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: Henry Kern, John Fisher Jr., [unknown signature], [signature in German], Jacob [Zern], Curtis Ream, William Werntz, John Gensamen, R. Ream, George Werntz, Joseph Garman, Peter Miller, George [Sholer], Jonathan [Winter], Abraham Snyder, [signature in German], John Ream.
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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 road from Lancaster to Reading and from Sheafferstown to Churchtown.
August Term.
Petition not granted.
Signers of Petition: Jacob Rupp, William Lied, Adam Grill, David Jones, Peter Miller, Peter Stipe, Charles Montelius, Abraham Slough, Adam Diller, John Landis, John Reitzrel, and six others.
1 Item, 1 Piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
