John Frederick Bucher

   Other names for John were Fred Bucher,³ Fred J. Bucher,¹ John Fred Bucher ⁴ and Fred Butcher.²

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Census in 1870 in Catlin Twp., Chemung, NY. ⁴ Three Bucher households appear as neighbors:

Robert Bucher, farmer, 31, was living with wife Margaret, 31; Jacob J., 11; and John F., 4. Jacob's farm was worth $5,000 and personal estate $1,800.

Jacob Bucher, 60, proprietor of hotel, was living with Rosetta, landlady, 50; and Jane, waiter in hotel, 14. His real estate was worth $7,000 and personal estate $4,000.

Mary Bucher, 66, was living alone. Her real estate was worth $500 and personal estate $1,000.

Everyone was born in New York. The post office was Millport.

2. Census in 1880 in Catlin Twp., Chemung, NY. ³ Robert T. Bucher, farmer, 40, was living with wife Margaret, 40; Jacob, farmer, 21; Fred, 14; Robert, 8; and Ferris, 1. Also with them was uncle Frederic Bucher, 65. Everyone and their parents were born in New York, except Frederic's parents were from Pennsylvania.

3. Census in 1900 in Corning, Steuben, NY. ² Renting the home at 13 Wallace St. in Corning, Fred Butcher, class cutter, 34, born Nov 1865, was married for 14 years to wife Bertha, 31, Nov 1868. She had given birth to six children, all alive in 1900. With them: Roy, 12, Oct 1887; Margaret, 10, Apr 1890; son Bertie, 7, Jul 1893; Grace, 6, Nov 1894; Byron, 4, Apr 1896; and Bertha, 8 months, Sep 1899. Everyone and their parents were born in New York.

John married Bertha Bertha Bishop. (Bertha Bertha Bishop was born in Nov 1868 in , , NY,^{1 2} died in 1941 in , Steuben, NY ¹ and was buried in Hornby: Oldfield Cemetery (Ferenbaugh Cemetery), Steuben, NY ¹.)