Petitions of Guardianship and Renunciations-P

1871-1894


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


PARCEL, Sarah who died near Deckertown 28 Dec 1880 without a will. (Ref# A-214) Petitioner: Randolph D. PARCEL of Wantage. Petition: That letters of Administration be granted him.
Heirs:

Son, Samuel PARCEL - Deckertown, NJ
Son, Randolph D. PARCEL - Deckertown, NJ
Dau, Elizabeth DENNIS wid/o Evi DENNIS - Deckertown, NJ
Dau, Mary McCORMICK wid/o Nathaniel McCORMICK - Deckertown, NJ
Dec'd dau, Elmira DENNIS w/o Evi DENNIS, her children:
Phebe DENNIS - Glenwood, NJ
Phila DENNIS - Lafayette, NJ
Isabella DENNIS - Glenwood, NJ
Dec'd dau, Phila DENNIS w/o Joseph DENNIS, her dau:
Sarah ACKERSON w/o Gilbert ACKERSON - Lafayette, NJ
Son of her dec'd son, Anthony PARCEL:
John Wilson - Nagara Co., NY (Niagra?)
Filed: 3 Jan 1881


PETERS, Anthony L. late of Frankford. (Ref# A-85) Petitioner: Mary E. Westbrook. Petition: She renounces her appointment as Executor. Filed: 25 Apr 1878


PETTIT, James, a minor under 14 yrs, ch/o John R. PETTIT (dec'd) - no mother living. (Ref# A-21) Petitioner: Thomas M. KAYS. Petition: That he be appointed guardian of said child. Filed: 17 Jan 1872 Granted: 17 Jan 1872


PETTY, Peter P., late of Wallpack (Ref# A-418) Petitioner: Oscar M. PETTY & Daniel W. HOUSE, Executors named. Petition: Application to probate. Heirs:

Wid, Kate C. PETTY - Bevans P. O.
Dau, Elizabeth M. BERK w/o Henry - Culver, Ottawa Co., KS
Dau, Susan D. HOUSE w/o Daniel W. - Wallpack
Son, Oscar M. PETTY - Bevans P. O.
Son, John N. PETTY - Bevans P. O.
Dau, Harriet A. PETTY - Bevans P. O.
Filed: 1 May 1883


PHELPS, Mary A., late of Andover who died intestate 15 Dec 1882. (Ref# A-376) Petitioner: James R. PHELPS of Andover, her son. Petition: Letters of administation be granted him.
Heirs:

Son, John R. PHELPS
Dau, Grace M. PHELPS
Dau, Edith F. PHELPS
Son, Theordore P. PHELPS - all of Andover
Filed: 28 Dec 1882


PHILLIPS, Charles L. dec'd. (Ref# A-58) Petitioner: Sarah A. PHILLIPS of Beemerville. Petition: That her son, Henry PHILIPS be appointed Administrator of the said dec'd estate. Filed: 1 Jun 1874


PHYFE, Charles E., late of Newton who died intestate at Morris Plains Asylum, Morris Co., NJ 8 Aug 1882. (Ref# A-542) Petitioner: Samuel M. PHYFE of Newton, his brother. Petition: Requesting letters of administration be granted him.
Heirs:

Mother, Ann M. PHYFE (now dec'd) - Newton
Bro, Denman PHYFE - No. 58 Water St., NY
Sis, Mary M. PHYFE - Newton
Brol, William PHYFE - c/o P & F Corbin - corner of Murray & Church St, NY
Bro, Samuel PHYFE - Newton
Sis, Elizabeth PHYFE - Newton
Bro, Albert PHYFE - Leasville, C)
Filed: 11 Sep 1884


PINKNEY, Merrit, late of Newton. (Ref# A-520) Petitioner: William H. PINKNEY & John PINKNEY, Executors named. Petiton: Application to probate. Heirs:

Son, William H. PINKNEY - Newton
Dau, Ann STRADER w/o Moses - Newton
Son, John PINKNEY - Newton
Dau, Emeline PINKNEY
Dau, Elisabeth TERHUNE (dec'd) w/o James A.- her 5 ch:
Letitia, Ann, Carrie, Merritt W. & William
(since dec'd Carrie, leaving hus _______ BAKER & child, Harry BAKER - Newton
Filed: 28 May 1884


PITTENGER, Hannah late of Stillwater. (Ref# A-163) Petitioner: Mary S. Martin. Petition: Renounces her appointment as Executor. Filed: 13 Mar 1880


PITTENGER, Hannah. (Ref# A-164) Petitioner: Mary S. Martin. Petition: That letters of Administration be granted to Martin R. DENNIS of Newark.
Heirs:

Sis, Mary S. MARTIN w/ Benj. F. MARTIN - Swartswood, NJ
Bro, Frederick S. PITTENGER - Swartswood, NJ
Sis, Catharine PORTER wid/o John PORTER - Lapiere, MICH
Filed: 13 Mar 1880


PITTENGER, Hannah. (Ref# A-237) Petitioner: Mary S. Martin. Petition: Mary S. Martin renounced her appointment as Executor. Martin R. DENNIS was appointed 13 Mar 1880 - he has since deceased. Requesting letters of administration be granted to Martin DENNIS of Newark.
Heirs:

Sis, Mary S. MARTIN wid/ Benj. F. MARTIN - Stillwater, NJ
Bro, Frederick S. PITTENGER (recently dec'd) - his four ch:
William PITTENGER - PA (address unknow)
Elizabeth HOOEY wid of Elisha
Sarah JONES w/o John G. JONES
Nathaniel PITTENGER - all of Swartswood
Sis, Catharine PORTER wid/o John PORTER - Lapiere, MICH
Filed: 30 May 1881


POLLISON, Seely of Hardsyton. (Ref# A-270) Petitioner: Wm. M. POLLISON, Executor named. Petition: Application to probate.
Heirs:
Wid, Mary Ann POLLISON - Stockholm
Son, William H. POLLISON - Newfoundland
Dau, Mary Samantha POLLISON w/o John A. - Stockholm
Son, Thomas POLLISON - Morris Plains Asylum
Dau, Marth SMITH w/o Edward - Stockholm
Filed: 19 Nov 1881

POST, James late of Wantage who died intestate at Deckertown 17 Nov 1879. (Ref# A-148) Petitioner: Margaret POST of Wantage. Petition: That letters of Administration be granted her. Heirs:

Bro, Garret POST - near Pittston, PA
Sis, Jane ROSENKRANS w/o Daniel - Quaryville, NJ
Neice, Lydia Ann FERGURSON - Newton, NJ
Nephew, Henry FERGURSON - Residence unknown
Neice, Huldah KENT - Residence unknown
Neice, Phebe J. SPACE - Residence unknown
Wid, Margaret POST - Deckertown, NJ
Filed: 13 Dec 1879


POTTER, Emerson B. of Hardyston an orphan above the age of 14 years. (Ref# A-54) Petitioner: Same. Petition: That John L. BROWN of Hardyston be appointed his guardian. Filed: 2 Dec 1873 Granted: 2 Dec 1873


PRESCOTT, Miss Anna late of Newton who died 19 Jun 1879. (Ref# A-125) Petitioner: Her sister, Caroline Prescott THOMSON wid/o Charles West THOMSON of York, PA. Petition: Renounces her right as Administrator to Samuel Clarkson DUNN. Filed: 8 Jul 1879


PRESCOTT, Anna who died 19 Jun 1879 in Newton. (Ref# A-125) Petitioner: Samuel Clarkson DUNN. Petition: That letters of Administration be granted him.
Heirs of Anna:

Her sister, Caroline P. THOMSON wid/o Chas. West THOMSON of York, PA
Ch/o Mrs. John BELKNAP , a dec'd sister - Boston, MA
George BELKNAP
Henry BELKNAP
Ch/o Mrs. George GARDNER, a dec'd niece:
Edmund GARDNER - Newark, NJ
Isabella GARDNER - Brooklyn, NY
Chas. LeBRETON, nephew - San Fransisco, CA
Mrs. Lucy McCLEOD w/o Thos McCLEOD, a neice - Detroit, MI
Ch/o Edmund LeBRETON dec'd nephew - Paterson, NJ
Fanny LeBRETON
Annie LeBRETON
Edmund LeBRETON
Prescott LeBRETON
Annie P. DUNN w/o S. C. DUNN, neice - Newton, NJ
Filed: 8 Jul 1879


PRICE, Lewis G., late of Vernon. (Ref# A-551) Petitioner: Mary Elizabeth PRICE & Lewis PRICE, Executors named Petition: Application to probate Heirs:

Wid, Mary Elizabeth PRICE - Vernon
Son, Lewis PRICE - Vernon
Son, Grant PRICE - Vernon
Dau, Emma PRICE - Vernon
Filed: 22 Oct 1884


PRICE, Robert J. , late of Frankford who died intestate near Augusta, __ Feb 1876. (Ref# A-454) Petitioner: Catharine CONNOR of Muscofie, IA his sister. Petition: Requesting letters of adminstration be granted to James SMITH of Newton.
Heirs:

Sis, Catharine CONNOR w/o Oliver P. - 'Musscafin', IA
Bro, George W. PRICE - add unk
Sis, Lucy A. STILES w/o E. D. - Maryville, Missouri
Sis, Susannah PRICE - 'Musscafin', IA
Bro, David PRICE - Franklin Furnace
Filed: 18 Sep 1883


PRICE, Zachariah H. who died intestate at Branchville 11 Nov 1884. (Ref# A-560) Petitioner: Sally Ann PRICE his wid. Petition: Renounces her right as administrater - requests son Henry PRICE be appointed. Henry follows with a request that letters be granted him.
Heirs:

Wid, Sally Ann PRICE - Papakating
Dau, Margaret E. REMPSON/RUNPSON w/o A. V. - Newark
Son, Henry PRICE - Augusta
Dau, Sarah D. ARMSTRONG w/o John B. - Lafayette
Filed: 3 Dec 1884


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