Petitions for Guardianship from Barbara Hebner

Petition for Guardians for the Minor Children of Bernhart Hebner, dec'd.

January 6, 1826

Judges Present:
Robt. Porter
Wm. Witman
Jacb. Snyder

The Court appoints Samuel Addams guardian of the minors with named.

To the Honourable Robert Porter, Esq. and his associate judges of the Court of Common Pleas of Berks County now come praying an orphans Court in and for said county.

The petition of Barbara Hebner widow and relict of Bernhart Hebner deceased, who has left four children, to wit, Peter, Samuel, John, & Mary all of which are minors and under the age of fourteen years and have no guardian to take charge of their persons or estates. Your petitioner therefore prays your honours to appoint Samuel Addams guardian for the purposes of the aforesaid.

And she will pray &tc.
Barbara (her mark) Hebner

Test.

W.C. Leavenworth

Petition of Barbara Hebner for Guardians for her Children

April 7, 1826

Judges Present:
Robert Porter, Esq.
Jacob Schneider, Esq.

The court appoints Jacob Weitzel guardians of the within named minors.

To the Honourable Robert Porter Esq., President and his associate judges of the Court of Common Pleas, now come praying an Orphans' Court in and for the county of Berks.

The petition of Barbara Hebner, widow and relict of Bernard Hebner

Humbly showeth

That her husband deceased about a year since leaving four children, to wit, Peter, Samuel, John & Mary, who are minors under the age of fourteen years and have no guardian to take care of their persons or estates your petitioner therefore prays your honors to appoint Jacob Weitzel for the purposes aforesaid and she will pray &tc.

Barbara (her mark) Hebner

In presence of me

W.C. Leavenworth

Submitted by Nancy.


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