1st Orphans’ Court (1687); Delaware County, PA Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Sandra Ferguson . Copyright 2004. All Rights Reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm ********************************************************* from CHESTER AND ITS VICINITY DELAWARE COUNTY IN PA, by Martin 1877 AT the proceedings of the 1st Orphan's Court is found the following; Justices - John Bristow, pres; John Sumcocke, Johnm Blumstone, Geo Maris,Bartholomew Coppock and Edward Beasar. Sheriff, Joshua Firne. Clerk, Robert Eyre "Richard Few appearing, was ordered to bring an account to the next Orphans' Court, held the 3rd day in the first week of the 1st Mo next, of the estate usage and employment of his granddaughter, Susannah Few." Margaret Smith, petitioned the Court against Richard Few, for his breach of promise made to her relations in England; ordered, that Richard Few bring in his account of charges against Margaret Smith, the next Court of Sesiion. The Court adjourned till the 3rd day in the first week of the 1st mo next.