Family gathering in the back yard of the Gerhart family, at the corner of Duke and Walnut Streets, Lancaster. Identified in the photograph are: Margaret Jenkins, Ruth Patterson, Tess Howell, Susan Howell, Susan Baumgardner, Mary Gerhart Taylor, Susan Baumgardner, Mary Eberman Hopkins, Elizabeth Howell, Robert Gerhart, Heyward Jenkins, Helen Gerhart, Charles Howell, John Baumgardner, Ellen B. Patterson, Edwin Eberman, Mary B. Eberman, Susan Eberman Reynolds, Howard Smith, Ritchie Jenkins, Thomas Baumgardner, Eliza B. Gerhart, Marguerite Gerhart, Susan Baumgardner Herr, Thomas Baumgardner.
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.