LancasterHistory Research Collections

Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1886 F068
Date Range
1886
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Description
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.
Date Range
1886
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1886
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0014
People
Martin, Henry
Martin, Lillian
Martin, Samuel
Yeager, Catharine
Fieles, Letitia
Baldwin, Pamela
Houser, Jacob B.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Lancaster Twp.
Place
Lancaster Twp.
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1886 F068
Box Number
014
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncers: Martin, Lillian; Martin, Samuel; Yeager, Catherine; Fieles, Letitia; Baldwin, Pamela.
Administrator: Houser, Jacob B.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Classification
RG 03-00 0115
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #288
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Description
This record group contains canceled orders that were issued by the county commissioners for payment to be made by the county treasurer. The orders show date, order number, amount, name of payee, purpose, and signatures of the county commissioners. In the case of "poor children," teachers were reimbursed by the county for tuition and/or the supplies purchased for students whose parents were unable to pay. Orders include: Poor Children, Almshouse, Bridges, Coroners' Inquests, Prisons, Roads, Court House, and Tax Exonerations.
System of Arrangement
The record group is organized chronologically, then arranged by order number within each year.
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0010
People
Evans, Rebecca
Martin, Henry
Wilson, Lucy
Wilson, Robert
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lampeter Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Lampeter Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #288
Box Number
010
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1994/11/29.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Evans, Rebecca. Teacher.
Martin, Henry.
Wilson, Lucy.
Wilson, Robert.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #635
Date Range
1829
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Admin/Biographical History
This record group contains canceled orders that were issued by the county commissioners for payment to be made by the county treasurer. The orders show date, order number, amount, name of payee, purpose, and signatures of the county commissioners. In the case of "poor children," teachers were reimbursed by the county for tuition and/or the supplies purchased for students whose parents were unable to pay.
Date Range
1829
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0010
People
Bakeaman, Catharine
Bakeaman, Elizabeth
Bird, Jacob
Black, Samuel
Carpenter, Mary
Deeds, George
Deeds, Henry
Dietrich, Anny
Dietrich, Elizabeth
Dietrich, George
Dobson, Anderson
Dobson, Samuel
Dunichey, David
Dunichey, Joseph
Gardner, Jacob
Gardner, Maria
Gerrer, Isaac
Gerrer, Samuel
Henry, Mary
Kindig, Mary
Kindig, William
Martin, Henry
Mauck, Sarah
McKinly, Caroline
McKinly, Rebeca
McMachen, James
McMachen, Margaret
Miller, Ann
Monhollen, Elizabeth
Monhollen, Mary
Myer, Susanna
Pickel, Ann
Reed, John
Ryen, Isaac
Smith, Abraham
Smith, Gabriel
Tolin, Ann
Tolin, Samuel
Willson, Lucy
Willson, Robert
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Lampeter Twp.
Poor children
Students
Place
Lampeter Twp.
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #635
Box Number
010
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/08/05.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Black, Samuel. Age 7.
Bakeaman, Catharine. Age 8.
Bakeaman, Elizabeth. Age 11.
Bird, Jacob. Age 9.
Dobson, Anderson. Age 10.
Dobson, Samuel. Age 9.
Deeds, George. Age 9.
Deeds, Henry. Age 11.
Dunichey, David. Age 7.
Dunichey, Joseph. Age 9.
Dietrich, Anny. Age 11.
Dietrich, Elizabeth. Age 10.
Dietrich, George. Age 8.
Gerrer, Isaac. Age 10.
Gerrer, Samuel. Age 8.
Gardner, Jacob. Age 10.
Gardner, Maria. Age 8.
Henry, Mary. Age 10.
Kindig, Mary. Age 8.
Kindig, William. Age 10.
Carpenter, Mary. Age 10.
McKinly, Caroline. Age 5.
McKinly, Rebeca. Age 9.
McMachen, James. Age 7.
McMachen, Margaret. Age 8.
Martin, Henry. Age 10.
Monhollen, Elizabeth. Age 11.
Monhollen, Mary. Age 9.
Myer, Susanna. Age 8.
Mauck, Serah. Age 8.
Miller, Ann. Age 10.
Pickel, Ann. Age 8.
Ryen, Isaac. Age 8.
Reed, John. Age 8.
Smith, Abraham. Age 6.
Smith, Gabriel. Age 9.
Tolin, Ann. Age 11.
Tolin, Samuel. Age 7.
Willson, Lusy. Age 9.
Willson, Robert. Age 11.
1 item, 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #320
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Description
This record group contains canceled orders that were issued by the county commissioners for payment to be made by the county treasurer. The orders show date, order number, amount, name of payee, purpose, and signatures of the county commissioners. In the case of "poor children," teachers were reimbursed by the county for tuition and/or the supplies purchased for students whose parents were unable to pay. Orders include: Poor Children, Almshouse, Bridges, Coroners' Inquests, Prisons, Roads, Court House, and Tax Exonerations.
System of Arrangement
The record group is organized chronologically, then arranged by order number within each year.
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0011
People
Evans, Rebecca
German, Elizabeth
German, Sarah
Martin, Henry
Search Terms
Lampeter Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Lampeter Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #320
Box Number
011
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/06/04.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Evans, Rebecca. Teacher.
German, Elizabeth.
German, Sarah.
Martin, Henry.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #643
Date Range
1826
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Admin/Biographical History
This record group contains canceled orders that were issued by the county commissioners for payment to be made by the county treasurer. The orders show date, order number, amount, name of payee, purpose, and signatures of the county commissioners. In the case of "poor children," teachers were reimbursed by the county for tuition and/or the supplies purchased for students whose parents were unable to pay.
Date Range
1826
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0007
People
Atkinson, Benjamin
Atkinson, Mary
Atkinson, Susana
Atkinson, Thomas
Daily, John
Daily, Maria
Gerrer, Hugh
Gerrer, Isaac
Gerrer, Patrick
Gerrer, Susana
Griffin, Rebeca
Griffith, Jacob
Griffith, Mrs.
Grifith, Merian
Henry, Mary
Henry, Mrs.
Kindig, Michael
Kindig, William
Kremer, Hariet
Kremer, Polly
Kremer, Soloman
Martin, Henry
Martin, James
Martin, Jane
Martin, Mrs.
McKnap, John
McKnap, Mrs.
Miller, Ann
Miller, Mrs.
Monhollen, Elizabeth
Monhollen, James
Monhollen, Mary
Mower, Jacob
Mower, John
Mowrer, Ann
Pots, Sally
Pots, Mrs.
Tolin, Ann
Tolin, Eli
Tolin, John
Vandiger, George
Waggoner, John
Waggoner, Martin
Williams, Joanna
Williams, Mrs.
Wisner, Samuel
Wisner, Mrs.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lampeter Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Lampeter Twp.
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #643
Box Number
007
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/11/22.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Griffith, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Griffith, Jacob, age 6; Grifith, Merian, age 9.
Kindig, Michael. Father of Kindig, Michael, age 8; Kindig, William, age 6.
Kremer, Polly. Mother of Kremer, Hariet, age 10; Kremer, Soloman, age 9.
Martin, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Martin, James, age 9; Martin, Jane, age 11.
Miller, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Miller, Ann, age 7
Monhollen, Jame[s]. Deceased. Father of Monhollen, Mary, age 6; Monhollen, Elizabeth, age 7.
McKnap, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of McKnap, John, age 8.
Tolin, John. Father of Tolin, Ann, age 7; Tolin, Eli, age 10.
Williams, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Williams, Joanna, age 8.
Waggoner, Martin. Father of Martin, Henry, age 7; Waggoner, John, age 9.
Pots, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Pots, Sally, age 10.
Daily, John. Father of Daily, Maria, age 10.
Griffin, Rebeca. Mother of Vandiger, George, age 8.
Atkinson, Benjamin. Father of Atkinson, Thomas, age 11; Atkinson, Susana, age 9; Atkinson, Mary, age 6.
Gerrer, Patrick. Father of Gerrer, Hugh, age 9; Gerrer, Isaac, age 7; Gerrer, Susana, age 11.
Wisner, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Wisner, Samuel, age 7.
Henry_____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Henry, Mary, age 6.
Mower, John. Father of Mowrer, Ann, age 8; Mower, Jacob, age 10.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1879 F044
Date Range
1879
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Description
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.
Date Range
1879
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1879
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0012
People
Martin, Isaac W.
Martin, Henry
Martin, Reuben W.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
East Earl Twp.
Place
East Earl Twp.
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1879 F044
Box Number
012
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncer: Martin, Henry.
Administrator: Martin, Reuben W.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Classification
RG 03-00 0115
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1856 F039
Date Range
1856
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Description
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.
Date Range
1856
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1856
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0007
People
Martin, Henry
Martin, Nancy
Martin, David
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Earl Twp.
Place
Earl Twp.
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1856 F039
Box Number
007
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncer: Martin, Nancy.
Administrator: Martin, David.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Classification
RG 03-00 0115
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1893 F053
Date Range
1893
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Description
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.
Date Range
1893
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1893
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0016
People
Grieves, Archy M.
Grieves, Hannah A.
Martin, Henry
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Lancaster
Place
Lancaster
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1893 F053
Box Number
016
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncer: Grieves, Hannah A.
Administrator: Martin, Henry.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Classification
RG 03-00 0115
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1893 F093
Date Range
1893
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Description
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.
Date Range
1893
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1893
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0016
People
Martin, Anna
Martin, Elisha M.
Martin, Henry M.
Martin, Benjamin W.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Caernarvon Twp.
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1893 F093
Box Number
016
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncer: Martin, Elisha M.; Martin, Henry M.
Administrator: Martin, Benjamin W.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Classification
RG 03-00 0115
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1893 F094
Date Range
1893
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Description
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.
Date Range
1893
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1893
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0016
People
Martin, Emma M.
Martin, Elisha M.
Martin, Henry M.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Caernarvon Twp.
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1893 F094
Box Number
016
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncers: Martin, Elisha M.; Martin, Henry M.
Administrator: none
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Classification
RG 03-00 0115
Description Level
Item
Less detail