Catherine Risser ^{1 2 3}

   Another name for Catherine was Katherine Risser.

  Noted events in her life were:

• Census, 1850, Penn Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA. ⁵ Two Bucher families lived side by side on this census page:

Jonas Bucher, farmer, 67, was with wife Susanna, 62. His real estate was valued at $3,0000.

Joseph Bucher, farmer, 30, was with wife Catherine, 28; Franny, 8; Christian, 5; Joseph, 2; Susanna, 3 months. Also in the home was Barbara Schenk, 21.

Everyone was born in Pennsylvania.

• Census, 1860, Warwick Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA. ² Jonas Bucher, occupation "gentleman", 77, was living with Susanna, 74. His real estate was worth $1,800 and possessions $250. At the same property was the household of Joseph Bucher, farmer, 40, and his wife Catherine, 37; Fanny, 18; Christian, 15; Joseph, 12; Susanna, 10; and Jacob, 7. Joseph's real estate was worth $12,000 and possessions $2,000. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania. The Brubakers and Reists were neighbors. The post office was Lititz.

• Census, 1870, Warwick Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA. ⁶ Joseph Bucher, farmer, 50, was living with Catharine, 48; Jacob, 17; Susan, 20; Henry, 8; Catharine, 6; and Barbara, 4. Also living with them: domestic servants Barbara Shank, 41, and Isaac Carpenter, 19. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania. The post office was Rothsville. Joseph's real estate was valued at $25,000, one of the richest in Lancaster County, and his possessions worth $2,000.

Catherine married Joseph W. Bucher, son of Jonas Bucher and Susan Witmer. (Joseph W. Bucher was born on 20 May 1820 in , Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA,^{2 5 7} died on 3 Feb 1894 in , Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA ^{3 7} and was buried in Warwick Township: Hess Mennonite Cemetery, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA ³.)