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.
Evenne Wails, second from right, at dinner with adults. Woman at left may be her mother, Violet Beck Wails. Photo is in a folder from the Roosevelt Hotel in New York City. The name Carmen Lombardo is written inside, possibly same autograph on outside of folder.