Petitions and Renunciations-L

1871-1884

NOTE: Prior to 1871 these petitions are found with probate records
(Reference # = Vol & page)

Updated April 2006



LAMBERT, William (dec'd). (Ref# A-55) Petitioner: E. A. STILES. Petition: Renouncing his/her appointment as Executor of said dec'd estate. Filed: 16 Jan 1874



LANNING, David of Stillwater.  (Ref# A-97)  Petitioner:  David W. LANNING & Jacob L. SWAYZE, Executors named.  Petition:  Application for probate.  Filed: 23 Dec 1878
    Kindred:
        David W. LANNING  - Stillwater, NJ
        Richard F. LANNING - Bloomsdale, MO
        Emma E. YOUNG w/o Samuel R. - Stillwater, NJ
        Sidney Louisa SWARTSWELDER w/o John - Marksboro, NJ
        Alonzo P. LANNING - Hackettstown, NJ


LANTERMAN, John, late of Sparta, who died near Ogdensburgh abt May 1854. (Ref3 A-415) Petitioner: Job CORY of Sparta, a grandson by marriage. Petition: Requesting letters of administration be granted him. The deceased left a will appointing his 3 sons, William, Daniel P. & Mose, Executors, all of whom have died before completing the trust imposed. Filed: 25 Apr 1883
    Kindred:
        Dau, Phebe MUNSON - Paterson, NJ
        Son, John LANTERMAN - Hainsville
        Grson, John L. GOBLE - address unknown
        Son, Daniel P. LANTERMAN - Ogdensburgh
        Son, William LANTERMAN - Ogdensburgh
        Son, Moses LANTERMAN - Ogdensburgh
        Dau, Pamelia LANTERMAN - Branchville



LANTERMAN, Pamelia, late of Frankford.  (Ref#A-345)  Petitioner:  John Lanterman, Executor named.. Petition:  Requesting letters of Administration be granted him.  Filed:  Nov 1882
    Kindred:
        Bro, John LANTERMAN - Hainesville, NJ
        Sis, Phebe MUNSON wid/o John H. - Paterson, NJ
        Bro, Daniel LANTERMAN (dec'd), his son John D. LANTERMAN - Ogdensbourgh, NJ
        Sis, Susan GOBLE (dec'd) w/o Noah, her son, John L. GOBLE - Newark, Essex Co., NJ
        Bro, William LANTERMAN (dec'd), his ch:
                    Joanna P. CORY w/o Job - Sparta, NJ
                    John LANTERMAN, Jr. - Bradford Co., PA
        Bro, Moses LANTERMAN (dec'd), his 4 ch:
                    Mary A. PREDMORE w/o Wm. J. - Ogdensbourgh, NJ
                    Phebe GOBLE w/o _______, Ogdensbourgh, NJ
                    Wm. G. LANTERMAN - Orange, NJ
                    Peter LANTERMAN - Ogdensburough, NJ



LANTERMAN, William who died intestate at Sparta on 5 Mar 1882.  (Ref#A-345)  Petitioner:  Job CORY of Sparta, his son-in-law. Petition:  Requesting letters of Administration be granted him.  Filed:  3 Aug 1882
    Kindred:
        Dau, Joanna P. CORY w/o Job - Sparta, NJ
        Son, John LANTERMAN, Jr. - Bradford Co., PA
        Grch, Warren SEARCH, s/o Emma SEARCH (dec'd) w/of Edward (also dec'd) - Endora, Johnson Co., KS
        Grch, Sarah SEARCH,  d/o Emma SEARCH (dec'd) w/of Edward (also dec'd)  - Newark, NJ



LANTZ, George of Frankford having died 8 Mar 1879.  (Ref# A-105)  Petitioner:   Sarah A. LANTZ, Executor named. Petition:  Renouncing her Executorship.  Filed:  24 Mar 1879



LANTZ, George of Frankford, dec'd.  (Ref# A-106) Petitioner:  Manning F. LANTZ, Executor named.  Petition:  Application for probate.  Filed:  24 Mar 1879
    Kindred:
        Sarah A. LANTZ, his widow - Augusta, NJ                         Sarah A. LANTZ - Augusta, NJ
        Mary COSS w/o Holton - Branchville, NJ                           Manning F. LANTZ - Augusta, NJ
        Catherine DELANEY w/o Moses - Sparta, NJ


LAWRENCE, Hannah, late of Newton who died intestate, 14 Sep 1884. (Ref# A-547) Petitioner: George LAWRENCE of Andover, her brother. Petition: Requesting letters of administration be granted. Filed: 27 Sep 1884
    Heirs:
         Mother, Mary LAWRENCE - Andover
         Sis, Elizabeth HARDEN w/o Robert - Andover
         Sis, Sarah LONGCOR wid/o Isaac - Andover
         Sis, Mary A. QUACKENBUSH w/o Joseph - Newton
         Bro, Ira LAWRENCE - Andover
         Bro, George LAWRENCE - Andover
         Sis, Harriet WASHER w/o Robert P. - Hamburgh
         Sis, Margaret LAWRENCE - Andover
         Bro, Elvin LAWRENCE - Andover
         Sis, Marinda LAWRENCE - Andover
         Sis, Jane WILLSON (dec'd) w/o Samuel; her son:
                  Hampton WILLSON - Andover



LAWRENCE, Henry.  (Ref# A-292)  Petitioner:  Mary LAWRENCE, his wid.  Petition:  To renounce her right as Administrator.  Filed:  21 Jan 1882



LAWRENCE, Henry of Andover who died intestate 5 Jan 1882.  (Ref# A-292)  Petitioner:  Ira B. LAWRENCE.  Petiton:  Requesting letters of Administration be granted to him and George LAWRENCE. Filed:  21 Jan 1882
    Kindred:
        Wid, Mary LAWRENCE - Andover, NJ                              Son, Ira B. LAWRENCE - Andover, NJ
        Dau, Elizabeth HARDEN w/o Robert - Andover, NJ            Son, George LAWRENCE - Andover, NJ
        Dau, Sarah LONGCORE w/o Isaac A. - Andover, NJ         Son, Elvin LAWRENCE - Andover, NJ
        Dau, Mary Ann LAWRENCE - Andover, NJ                       Dau, Hannah LAWRENCE - Andover, NJ
        Dau, Harriet WASHER w/o Albert P. - Andover, NJ            Dau, Marinda LAWRENCE - Andover, NJ
        Dau, Jane WILLSON w/o Samuel J. - Andover, NJ             Dau, Margaret LAWRENCE - Andover, NJ



LAYTON, Samuel, late of Vernon.  (Ref# A-136)  Petitioner:  Elisabeth LAYTON, Executor named.  Petition:  Application for probate.  Filed:  14 Oct 1879
    Kindred:
        Sarah Jane COOPER w/o Garret - Wawayanda, NJ
        Elizabeth Ann PADDOCK w/o William - Minburn, Dallac Co., IA
        Elizabeth LAYTON, wid/o dec'd - Wawayanda, NJ



LAYTON, William S., who died intestate at Deckertown on 1 Feb 1882.  (Ref# A-296)  Petitioner:  Ella H. LAYTON of Wantage.  Petition:  Letters of Administration be granted her.  Filed:  9 Feb 1882
    Kindred:
        Wid, Ella H. LAYTON - Deckertown, NJ
        Dau, Helen J. LAYTON - Deckertown, NJ
        Son, Louis Wm. LAYTON - Deckertown, NJ



LENNINGTON, John, late of Sparta.  (Ref# 1-131)  Petitioner:  Charles HALSEY.  Petition:  Application for probate. Filed:  15 Aug 1879
    Kindred:
        Elizabeth OGDEN, wid/o Aaron S. - Concord, NH
        Hilah DRAWBRIDGE w/o William - No. 134 Bank St., Newark, NJ
        Rachel WOODRUFF, w/o Robert - Concord, NH
        Jane A. LENNINGTON - Sparta, NJ
        Elizabeth A. LENNINGTON, wid/o John S. - Sparta, NJ
        William & Theophilus LENNINGTON, ch/o John S. by his 2nd wife Elizabeth A. - Sparta, NJ
        Mary BARBER w/o John, Phebe LENNINGTON & Rebecca LENNINGTON - Sparta, NJ
        (last three ch/o John S. by his first wife)



LEWIS, Azariah. (Ref# A-350)  Petitioner:  Sarah Lewis, Executor named.  Petition:  Renouncing appointment as Executor.  Filed:  21 Sep 1882



LEWIS, Azariah. (Ref# A-351)  Petitioner:  Edward A. Lewis, Executor named.  Petition:  Renouncing appointment as Executor.  Filed:  21 Sep 1882



LEWIS, Azariah. (Ref# A-351)  Petitioner:  John C. Lewis, his son.  Petition:  Requesting he be appointed Administrator, the Executors having renounced.  Filed:  21 Sep 1882
    Kiindred:
        Wid, Sarah LEWIS - Deckertown, NJ                         Son, Edward A. LEWIS - Bridgeport, CT
        Son, John C. LEWIS - Deckertown, NJ



LEWIS, Charles A. of Stillwater, a minor above 14 years. (Ref# A-42) Petitioner: Same. Petition: To have Sarah A. LEWIS, his mother, appointed his guardian. Filed: 23 Jan 1873 Granted: 24 Jan 1873



LEWIS, Edward B. a minor under 14 years, ch/o Edward LEWIS (dec'd). (Ref# A-20) Petitioner: Mary E. LEWIS of Wantage, mother of said child. Petition: That petitioner be appointed guardian of said child. Filed: 5 Jan 1872 Granted: 8 Jan 1872



LEWIS, George E., Laura A., Ella S., Eveline & Irving, minors under 14 years, ch/o James LEWIS (dec'd). (Ref# A-43) Petitioner: Sarah A. LEWIS of Stillwater, mother of said children. Petition: That petitioner be appointed guardian of said children. Filed: 23 Jan 1873 Granted: 23 Jan 1873



LEWIS, Hannah M. of Stillwater, a minor above 14 years. (Ref# A-42) Petitioner: Same. Petition: To have Sarah A. LEWIS, her mother, appointed her guardian. Filed: 23 Jan 1873 Granted: 24 Jan 1873



LEWIS, John of Stillwater, a minor above 14 years. (Ref# A-41) Petitioner: Same. Petition: To have Sarah A. LEWIS, his mother, appointed his guardian. Filed: 23 Jan 1873 Granted: 24 Jan 1873


LEWIS, Mary Ann late of Byram. (Ref# A-407) Petitioner: George W. LEWIS, Executor named. Peitition: Application to probate. Filed: 21 Mar 1883
    Heirs:
        Dau, Jane ROMER w/o Irving - Newark
        Dau, Mary LEWIS - Stanhope
        Son, George W. LEWIS - Stanhope
        Dau, Caroline BUNETT (dec'd) w/o Hudson; her ch:
                Ida Tonmey KALB w/o Albert Tonmey - Newark, NJ
                Zapora HALLISTER w/o _______ - Plainfield, NJ
        Dau, Berthany FRANKS (dec'd) w/o Henry A.; her 5 ch:
                George FRANKS - Newark
                Helen, Charles & John FRANKS - Mt. Clair, NJ
                1 child, name unknown
        Dau, Maria DENMAN (dec'd) w/o Wm.; her 3 ch:
                1 deceased, George & Austin DENMAN - address unknown
        Son, John LEWIS (dec'd) ; leaving 3 or 4 ch:
                Fred & Charles LEWIS - other names not known.


LEWIS, Silas Y. who died intestate at Tranquilty 24 May 1884. (Ref# A-521) Petitioner: Eliza B. LEWIS of Green, his widow. Petition: Requesting letters of administration. Filed: 16 June 1884
    Heirs:
       Wid, Eliza B. LEWIS - Tranquility
       Son, Anias K. LEWIS - Tranquility
       Dau, Catherine HIBLER w/o George - Johnsonburg, NJ
       Son, George W. LEWIS - Tranquility


LINN, Sabilla, late of Newton. (Ref# A-516) Petitioner: John LINN, one of the Executors named. Petition: Application to probate. Filed: 30 Apr 1884
    Heirs:
       Dau, Martha E. SAWYER w/o Rollin A. - Greenwich, CT
       Dau, Susan C. TRAVIS w/o William - Pinbina, Dakota
       Dau, Lucetta BUNN w/o Charles - Trenton, NJ
       Dau, Julia NELDON w/o George - Newton
       Dau, Sarah LINN - Hackensack, NJ
       Son, Edward N. LINN - Jersey City, NJ
       Son, John LINN - Jersey City, NJ



LITTLE, Aaron W. (dec'd). (Ref# A-44) Petitioner: Mary HUDSON. Petition: Renounces her position as Executor of said deceased estate. Filed: 10 Feb 1873.



LONGCOR, Jacob (dec'd). (Ref# A-50) Petitioner: His widow, Catherine LONGCOR. Petition: Renouncing her right as Administrator for his estate. Filed: 24 May 1873



LONGCOR, Phebe Elizabeth, late of Wantage.  (Ref# A-87) Petitioner:  Peter ROY, Executor named.  Petition:  To Renounce his Executorship.  Filed:  6 Jul 1878



LORD, Lydia D., dec'd.  (Ref# A-221)  Petitioner:  Edmund LORD, her husband.  Petition:  To renounce his right as Administrator.  Filed:  4 Aug 188(0)



LORD, Lydia D. of Lafayette who died intestate 31 Jul 1880.  (Ref# A-222)  Petitioner:  William A. WALKER of Newton. Petition:  Requesting letters of Adminstration be granted to him.  Filed:  26 Jan 1881.
    Kindred:
        Hus, Edmund LORD
        Dau by 1st hus, Martha McMICKLE w/o Robert - Stillwater, NJ
        Son by 1st hus, Albert D. BRUSH - Augusta, NJ
        Dau, Charlotte GROVER w/o Andrew S. - Newton
        Son, Lewis B. LORD - Fredon, NJ
        Dau, Gertrude F. SIDNER w/o Anderson - Hackettstown, NJ
        Son, John H. LORD - Fredon, NJ
        Dau, Phebe C. MORRISON w/o Joseph - Newton, NJ



LOSEY, Harris W., late of Newton.  (Ref# A-358)  Petitioner:  Addy LOSEY, Executor named.  Petition:  Application for probate.  Filed:  16 Oct 1882.
    Kindred:
        Wid, Addie, and duas Fannic C. & Gussie M. LOSEY - all of Newton, NJ



LUSE, Aaron (dec'd). (Ref# A-51) Petitioner: His widow, Mary Ann LUSE. Petition: Renounces her right as Administrator of his estate. Filed: 22 Sep 1873



LYONS, Zilla of Sparta, a minor above 14 years. (Ref# A-16) Petitioner: Same. Petition: To have David ACKERSON and Susan A. ACKERSON, his wife, appointed her guardian. Filed: 13 Nov 1871 Granted: 14 Nov 1871


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