Jonas Bucher
(1783-1864)
Susan Witwer
(1787-1867)
Jonas Witwer Bucher
(1828-1904)
Anna Susan Bollinger
(1832-1908)
Hiram Bollinger Bucher
(1862-1902)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Mary Kreider

Hiram Bollinger Bucher 1 4 5

  • Born: Nov 1862, Clay Twp., Lancaster, PA 1 4 5
  • Marriage (1): Mary Kreider on 30 Oct 1890 in Lititz, Lancaster, PA 1 2 3
  • Died: 1902, , Lancaster, PA at age 40
  • Buried: Lititz: Hammer Creek Mennonite Cemetery, Lancaster, PA 6

   FamilySearch ID: LCCV-5VT.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Census in 1870 in Clay Twp., Lancaster, PA. 5 Jonas Bucher, farmer, 42, was living with wife Anna, 38; Susan, 18; Maryan, 16; Phares, farm laborer, 15; Levi, 13; John, 11; Jonathan, 10; Lizzie, 9; Hiram, 8; Benjamin, 5; Anna, 3; and Amanda, 1. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania. Jonas' farm was worth $15,000 and personal estate $2,000.

2. Census in 1880 in Clay Twp., Lancaster, PA. 4 Junas Bucher, farmer, 52, was living with wife Annie, 48; Levi B., 23; John B., 21; Hiram B., 18; Benjamin B., 15; Annie B., 14; Amanda B., 11; and Alice B., 4. Everyone and their parents were born in Pennsylvania.

3. Census in 1900 in Clay Twp., Lancaster, PA. 1 Buchers are found in four households as neighbors in Clay township in 1900:
Fannie Bucher, 15, born Oct 1884, servant, is living in the home of Amos Landis.

John Bucher, farmer, 41, Sep 1858, was married for 18 years to Maggie, 38, Aug 1861. She had birthed 6 children, all alive in 1900: Amelia, 17, Apr 1883; Jonas W., 14, Aug 1885; Henry C., 13, Feb 1887; Abram G., 9, Aug 1890; Ella b., 4, Jun 1895; and Annie B., 2, Aug 1897.

Next door is Hiram Bucher, 38, Nov 1861, married for 7 years to wife Mary, 31, Nov 1868. She had birthed 4 children, 3 living with them: Edna, 8, Jul 1891; Sarah Bucher, 7, Feb 1893; Andrew Bucher, 4, Jun 1895.

Next door is Jonas Bucher, broom manufacturing, 71, Aug 1828, married for 50 years to Anna, 67, Sep 1832. She had birthed 17 children, 11 alive in 1900. Living with them: daughter Amanda Erb [nee Bucher], 30, Jun 1869, who had birthed 5 children, 3 alive; and grandson John V., 7 May 1893.

Everyone and their parents were born in Pennsylvania.


Hiram married Mary Kreider, daughter of Andrew H. Kreider and Hannah Moyer Kolp, on 30 Oct 1890 in Lititz, Lancaster, PA.1 2 3 (Mary Kreider was born in Nov 1868 in Manheim Twp., Lancaster, PA,1 7 died on 30 Jan 1941 7 and was buried in Manheim: Fairview Cemetery, Lancaster, PA 7.)


Sources


1 1900 United States Census, Pennsylvania, Lancaster County, Clay Township, Series: T623 Roll: 1422 Page: 50-51.

2 FamilySearch.org, Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885 - 1950, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VF96-HKY Hiram B. Bucher and Mary Kreider, 1890.

3 Meginness, John F., Biographical Annals Of Lancaster County, Pa: Containing Biographical And Genealogical Sketches Of Prominent And Representative Citizens And Many Of The Early Settlers (J. H. BEERS and CO., 1903. Online at: https://books.google.com/books?id=HM4xAQAAMAAJ), Page 1051.

4 1880 United States Census, Pennsylvania, Lancaster County, Clay Township, Family History Library Film 1255140, NA Film Number T9-1140, Page 107D.

5 1870 United States Census, Pennsylvania, Lancaster County, Clay Township, Series: M593 Roll: 1354 Page: 61.

6 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=90148801.

7 Billion Graves (http://www.BillionGraves.com), http://billiongraves.com/pages/record/MaryKBucher/1745610.



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