George W. Bucher
(1816-1883)
Sarah Diemer
(1820-1889)
Harrison Berninger Sr.
(1846-1931)
Mahala Ernest
(1849-1927)
George M. Bucher
(1866-1941)
Elizabeth M. Berninger
(1871-1957)
Dorothy Rebecca Bucher
(1899-1985)

 

Family Links

Spouses/Children:
1. Foster Burgess Kern

Dorothy Rebecca Bucher 2 3

  • Born: 8 Jul 1899, Catawissa, Columbia, PA 1 2 3
  • Marriage (1): Foster Burgess Kern on 4 Sep 1919 in Washington, District of Columbia, DC, USA 1
  • Died: 2 Jul 1985 at age 85 3
  • Buried: Catawissa: Hillside Cemetery, Columbia, PA 3

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Census in 1900 in Franklin Twp., Columbia, PA. 2 3 The 1900 census recorded George M. Bucher, merchant, 33, born Nov 1866, living with wife Lizzie M., 29, Sep 1871; Ramen L, 11, Sep 1888; Roy H, 11, Sep 1888; Jesse C., 10, Feb 1890; Hazel A., 5, Jun 1894; and Dorthy, 1. Also in the home is servant Harry Stewart, 20, Feb 1880. Everyone and their parents were born in Pennsylvania.

2. Census in 1910 in Franklin Twp., Columbia, PA. 4 The 1910 census recorded George and Charles Bucher as neighbors.

George M. Bucher, farmer, 48, was living with wife Elizabeth, 39; Raymond L., farm laborer, 21; Roy H., farm laborer, 21; Jesse C., 20; Hazel A., 15; Dorothy R., 10; and J. Chester, 7. Also with them is a boarder, Francis M. Hower, single male, 35. Elizabeth had birthed 6 children by 1910, all living then.

Next door is Elizabeth's brother, William C. Berninger, carpenter, 34, and next to him is Charles E. Bucher, farmer, 41, with wife Mary E., 42; and daughters Helen, 15; Louise, 13; Frances, 10; and Mercy, 7. Mary had birthed 5 children, all alive in 1910.


Dorothy married Foster Burgess Kern, son of Harrison E. Kern and Bessie M. Burgess, on 4 Sep 1919 in Washington, District of Columbia, DC, USA.1 (Foster Burgess Kern was born in 1896 in Catawissa, Columbia, PA,5 died in 1957 5 and was buried in Catawissa: Hillside Cemetery, Columbia, PA 5.)


Sources


1 FamilySearch.org, District of Columbia, Marriages, 1830-1921, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F71Y-K49 Foster B. Kern and Dorothy R. Bucher, 04 Sep 1919.

2 1900 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M39B-S5X George M Bucher, 1900.

3 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=94528256.

4 1910 United States Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Franklin, Columbia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1334; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 1375347.

5 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=94529222.



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