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: Jacob Fordney, T. M. Miller, Daniel Hoffman, George Foltz, Samuel Martzall, John Minnich, Philip Brehm, Emanuel Minich, Isaac Evans, Joseph Kinsch, John E. Grosh, John Workman.
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Signers of Petition: John Hernly, [signature in German], Abraham Long, Henry Imhoff, John Miller, John Shenk, Benjamin Bishop, Samuel Snyder, Christian Heistand, Abraham K. Long, Samuel J. Snyder, Henry Hoffman, Jacob Kauffman.
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Signers of Petition: Christian Kauffman, John Landis, John [Roger], [signature in German], Joseph Kinsch, George Gross Jr., Jacob Fordney, J. B. Brubaker, Peter Swar, James Bowman, Francis Ruth, John Bostick, John H. Baer, Josiah Howlet, John Stauffer.
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Signers of Petition: John Shenk, John Miller, Michael Gochnauer, [signature in German], John Hernly, John Minnich, Henry M. Bear, Jacob Heistand, Christian Long, John Landis, David Hartman, Jacob S. Kauffman.
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Signers of Petition: [signature in German], Christian Brubaker, J. B. Brubaker, Tobias M. Miller, Joseph Kinsch, Jacob Fordney, John Stauffer, William Parker, Jacob H. Kauffman, George Gross Jr., Henry Imhoff, Philip Brehm.
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Signers of Petition: Jacob Hershey, John Johns, James Campbell, Samuel Parker, John Elliot, J. B. Brubaker, Peter Swan Jr., Henry M. Reigart, John Stauffer, [signature in German], Christian Brubaker, David Gochnauer, [signature in German], Jacob Harnish, Jacob Myer.
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Signers of Petition: Henry Imhoff, [signature in German], Christian Brubacker, [signature in German], Jacob Workman, Jacob Myers, Jacob Fordney, John Schauer, Robert [Beart], Samuel Parker, John Stauffer, Jacob Hershey, George Groff Jr. and several others.
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