John Bicher
(1791-1847)
Catharina Schnader
(1794-1852)
Andreas Echternacht
(1770-1833)
Rebecca Willenbruch
(1789-1875)
William Bicher
(1821-1899)
Sallie Echternacht
(1823-1915)
Sarah Ann Bicher
(1853-1926)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Henry K. Bucher

Sarah Ann Bicher 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

  • Born: 7 Aug 1853, Adamstown, Lancaster, PA 1 2 3 11 12 13
  • Christened: 10 Sep 1854, East Cocalico Twp.: Muddy Creek Lutheran Church, Lancaster, PA 11
  • Marriage (1): Henry K. Bucher
  • Died: 18 Oct 1926, Adamstown, Lancaster, PA at age 73 3 13 14
  • Buried: 21 Oct 1926, Adamstown: Cedar Grove Cemetery, Lancaster, PA 3 13 14

   Other names for Sarah were Sallie Bicher,15 Sara Ann Bicher 11 and Sarah E. Bicher.13 16

   FamilySearch ID: LDM1-D91.

  Christening Notes:

Sponsors were the parents.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Census in 1860 in Adamstown, Lancaster, PA. 2 William Bicher, age 32, carpenter, is living with Sarah, age 30. Their children are Elizabeth, 12; Catherine, 10; Sarah, 6; Henry, 4; and Rebecca, 1.

2. Census in 1880 in Adamstown, Lancaster, PA. 15 The 1880 census recorded two Bucher families living as neighbors in Adamstown.

Henry Bucher, 30, was living with wife Sallie, 26; Willie, 4; Ammon, 2; and Carrie, 6 months. Henry's occupation is "works in hat factory." Everyone and their parents were born in Pennsylvania.

Next door was Henry's father. Reuben Bucher, 59, widowed, was living with his daughter and sons: Mary, 21; Bans [Bens aka Benedict], 19; Clayton, 16; Reuben, 15; and William, 9. Everyone except William has an occupation: "works in hat factory". Everyone and their parents were born in Pennsylvania.

3. Census in 1900 in Adamstown, Lancaster, PA. 12 Henry Bucher, employed as a hat finisher, age 50 born Aug 1849, appears in the 1900 Census in Adamstown living with his wife, Sarah, born Aug 1853. The record shows they were married for 25 years and had six children, five of whom were still alive in 1900. Living with them: 22-year old son Ammon was born in Dec 1877 and was working as a cigar maker. Carrie was born Nov 1879 and worked as a hat trimmer, Bessie was born July 1886 and attended school, and Harry was born Sep 1890. Everyone and their parents were born in Pennsylvania.

4. Census in 1910 in Adamstown, Lancaster, PA. 17 Living on Main Street in Adamstown in 1910 is Henry Bucher, age 60, finisher in a hat factory, with his wife Sarah, 56. They were married 25 years and had 6 children, 2 of whom were living in 1910. Living with them is daughter Bessie, 23, knitter; and son Harry, 19, machinist.

5. Residence: on 18 Mar 1915 in Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA. 7

6. Census in 1920 in Adamstown, Lancaster, PA. 1 3 Henry K. Bucher, hatter in hat factory, 70, was living on Main Street with wife Sarah, hat trimmer in hat factory, 66, and daughter Bessie, 33, single, occupation "dyeing hose in hosiery mill." Everyone and their parents were born in Pennsylvania.

7. Cause of Death: bronchial pneumonia, 18 Oct 1926, Adamstown, Lancaster, PA. 13

8. Obituary: Reading Times: obituary of Mrs. Sarah Bucher on 19 Oct 1926 in Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA. 14 Mrs. Sarah Bucher, 73, died at her home in Adamstown. She leaves her widower, Henry, and the following children: William, Ammon, Harry and Carrie, wife of Harry Klahr, all of Adamstown; one sister, Miss Kate Bicher, Adamstown, and one brother, Henry Bicher, Reading. Funeral from the home Thursday at 10 a. m.


Sarah married Henry K. Bucher, son of Reuben Bucher and Catherine Kegereis. (Henry K. Bucher was born on 3 Aug 1849 in East Cocalico Twp., Lancaster, PA,12 18 19 20 died on 29 Apr 1928 in Adamstown, Lancaster, PA 19 20 and was buried on 3 May 1928 in Adamstown: Cedar Grove Cemetery, Lancaster, PA 19 20.)


Sources


1 1920 United States Census, Pennsylvania, Lancaster County, Adamstown, Series: T625 Roll: 1582 Page: 4.

2 1860 United States Census, Pennsylvania, Lancaster County, Adamstown Boro, Roll 1124, Page 6.

3 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=93404978&.

4 The Genealogical record of the Schwenkfelder families (New York: Rand McNally & Co., 1923.), Page 549.

5 FamilySearch.org, Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885 - 1950, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VFM7-4HY Harry R. Klahr and Carrie B. Bucher, 11 Jul 1903; citing Adamstown, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States; FHL microfilm 20810.

6 Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1968 (Original data: Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates. Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.), Certificate 028004-65 Bessie B. Kurtz, father Henry Bucher, mother Sarah Biecher, spouse Charles W. Kurtz.

7 The News-Journal (Lancaster, PA), 24 Mar 1915, page 3. Obituary of Mrs. Sallie Bicher.

8 Lancaster New Era (Lancaster, PA), 1 Apr 1963, page 3. Obituary of Ammon Bucher.

9 Lancaster New Era (Lancaster, PA), 25 Nov 1955, page 18. Obituary of W. R. Bucher.

10 Ephrata Review (Ephrata, PA), 8 Feb 1973, page 13. Obituary of Harry B. Bucher.

11 Muddy Creek Lutheran Church (Parish register 1728-1869 at A. R. Wentz Library, Lutheran Theological Seminary, Gettysburg, PA - Family History Library Microfilm 1434016 Item 3 Online at https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/viewer/609407/), Page 144.

12 1900 United States Census, Pennsylvania, Lancaster County, Adamstown Borough, Series: T623 Roll: 1423 Page: 288.

13 Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1968 (Original data: Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates. Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.), Death Certificate 99688. Sarah E. Bicher. Father William Bicher. Mother Sallie Echternacht.

14 Reading Times (Reading, PA) (Reading, Berks, Pernnsylvania.), 19 Oct 1926, page 15. Obituary of Mrs. Sarah Bucher.

15 1880 United States Census, FHL Film 1255140; National Archives Film T9-1140; Page 63D.

16 Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 (Original data: Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007.), Bessie B. Kurtz, father Henry K. Bucher, mother Sarah E. Bicher.

17 1910 United States Census, Pennsylvania, Lancaster County, Adamstown Township, Series: T624 Roll: 1352 Page: 197.

18 1850 United States Census, Pennsylvania, Lancaster County, East Cocalico Township, Series: M432 Roll: 789 Page: 337.

19 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=93404955.

20 Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1968 (Original data: Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates. Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.), Death Certificate 36749. Henry K. Bucher. Father Reuben Bucher. Mother ___ Kegerise.



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