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: Andrew Wade, George Byrod, Jacob Myers, William Maryant, Philip Fisher, James Wilson, John Lynch, Isaac Bauman, Jacob Dyer, John Eby, John Roeting, Henry Dissinger, A. Greenawalt, Samuel Harmony, B. Shaeffer, A. W. Snavely.
3 items, 3 pieces
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Signers of Petition: Daniel Balmer, Philip Fisher, Andrew Wade, Isaac Stamman, John Lynch, James Bryan, Abraham Breneman, Samuel Harmany, Adam Gross, Emanuel Hoffman, Joseph Hackerd, Henry Shultz, A. Greenawalt, [signature in German], Abraham Redsecker, Joseph Clinton. 1 item, 1 piece
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