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: George Wentz, Henry Aument, Christian Menard, Jacob Behm, James McPhail, Joseph Gonder, James Warren, Joseph Potts, George Hoffman, Robert Evans, Daniel Miller, Benjamin B. Gonder, Amos Mooney.
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Signers of petition: James Warren, George Hoffman, Daniel Miller, Christian Menard, John Bowman, Joseph Potts, Jacob Rehm, Robert Evans, Joseph Gonder, [John Steacy], Daniel Potts, Benjamin B. Gonder.
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Signers of petition: James Riddell, [ ] Spencer, Christian Menard, Henry Hunter, J. McCallister, John Steacy, James Warren, John Zehm, [John Rehm Sr.], J. Hoffman, John Werntz, James Campbell.
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Signers of petition: Jacob Rehm, Robert Evans, S. M. McCallister, Benjamin Bower, George Hoffman, Daniel Potts, Joseph Gonder, Joseph Potts, Daniel Miller, James Warren, Benjamin B. Gonder, Daniel Rosch, John Rehm, Abraham B. Witmer.
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