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 Lancaster and Philadelphia turnpike.
Formerly occupied by David Miller.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: Abraham Lefever, Mathias Shirk, Anthony Ellmaker, Jacob [Auwerters], [signature in German], John Lapp, John Quigley, [signature in German], John Kirk, James McMahon, Josiah Quigley, Christian Menard.
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Located near the forks of three public roads and on the new turnpike from Lancaster to New Holland.
November Term.
Petition allowed.
Signers of Petition: John Luther, Abraham Dehaven, Edward Smith, Hugh Wallace, Jacob Myers, Adam Bare, John Bare, Henry Roland, Jacob Ebey, Martin Meixell, Samuel Garber, Jacob Duchman, Hugh McClung, B. Owen, Michael Musselman, N. F. Lightner, Henry Reigart, Thomas Crawford, John Forney, and two others.
1 Item, 1 Piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
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.
