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.
Renouncers: Kline, [Hannah]; Kline, John B.; Kline, Philip M.; Pugh, Elizabeth R.; Pugh, Joseph B.; Montgomery, Annie; Montgomery, Thomas; Schock, Virginia; Schock, Henry; More, Harriet M.; More, L. T.; Kline, Mary; Kline, Sue.
Administrator: Hoerner, John G.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Shell and silver snuffbox with engraved silver lid, "ML" in script lettering inside engraved shield. Note found inside reads, "Mary Kline (wife of John Landis) who was the daughter of Michael Kline and Anna Maria Gundaker. This was Mary Kline Landis Snuffbox. Given to Charles I. Landis years ago by Sarah Jeffries. 1932.
