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: Jacob Nissley Sr., Abraham Hershey, John M. Kauffman, Henry M. Brubaker, Jacob W. Snyder, David Miller, Henry Kauffman, Michael Waidman, Henry Kroll Jr., John Kauffman Sr., Emanuel Long, David Spickler, George Buch, Isaac George, Jacob Kauffman, Jacob Waidman Sr.
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Signers of Petition: John Bartruff, N. Ranck, William Gleim, David B. Hostetter, Philip Arndt, Henry Miller, John Sheaffer, Frederick Ensminger, George Pritz, George Neis, Thomas W. Veazey, John Hergelroth, Christian Hershey, Adam Miller Samuel Ensminger.
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Signers of Petition: Samuel [ ], John Sheaffer, Samuel Ensminger Jr., Thomas W. Veazey, Henry Miller, Adam Miller, Michael Kauffman, Henry Nissley, [signature in German], Abraham Hershey, Christian Erisman, Christian Hershey, Michael Weidman.
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