Revised 08/2019
5 East Pine Street
P.O. Box 743
Georgetown, DE 19947
Phone: (302) 855-7875
Fax: (302) 853-5871
sussexcountyde.gov
Register of Wills
PETITION TO ACT AS PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE
To: The Register of Wills for the
County of Sussex
State of Delaware.
In the matter of the estate of:
____________________________________________________
Decedent
I.
the “Petitioner(s)” represent(s) that:
(1) The decedent died on a resident of .
(2) The decedent
had no Will. The decedent had a Will dated ____________________________.
(3) Since the execution of the Will (if referred to above), the decedent
has
has not married, and
child(ren) were born to the decedent.
(4) Does this Will create a trust? Yes No If yes, please fill out a Trust Inquiry Form.
(5) I/We declare under penalty of perjury that I/we have never been convicted of a felony in this or any other jurisdiction.
Initial(s): __________
II. Petitioner(s
) request(s) the grant of: (check one)
Letters Testamentary
Letters of Administration
Letters of Administration with Will Annexed
Letters of Ancillary Administration with Will Annexed
Letters for Appointment of a Successor Administration
Letters for Appointment of a Successor Administration
Letters of Ancillary Administration
with Will Annexed
III. The decedent was survived by the following persons:
NAME
RELATIONSHIP ADDRESS
Spouse
Next of Kin
(Blood Relative)
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IV. The decedent owned personal property valued at $______________________ and/or real estate to the value of
$_____________________ located in ______________ County, State of Delaware, as follows (describe real estate):
V. A bond is not required.
STATE OF DELAWARE
County of:
_______________________
_______________________
_______________________
_______________________
__
_______________________
____________________________________________________________ named in this
application, being duly sworn according to law say(s) that the matters alleged in this petition are true and correct to the
best of his her their knowledge and belief.
______________________________________________
______________________________________________
______________________________________________
______________________________________________
SWORN TO
AND SUBSCRIBED before me, this _______ day of __________________ A.D. ________
______________________________________________
Notary Public / Register of Wills
Attorney of Record:
Address: