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Johan Dietrich Bucher (1709-1769)

Maria Sophia Zuri (1702-1770)

Hans Bernhard Wannemacher (Abt 1698-1772)

Maria Barbara Kuch (-)

Casper Bucher (1733-1799)

Catherine Wannemacher (1742-1821)

Maria Dorothea Bucher (1770-1853)

 

Family Links Spouses/Children: John Gottfried Fritchey Catharine Fritchey George Fritchey Maria Fritchey Joseph Fritchey Maria Elizabeth Fritchey Frederick William Fritchey John Gottfried Fritchey Dorothea Fritchey+ Benjamin Fritchey+ Rosina Matilda Fritchey Gustavus Augustus Fritchey Emilia Fritchey Maria Dorothea Bucher 2 3 4 Born: 1 Dec 1770, Colebrook Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA 2 5 Christened: 17 Jan 1771, New Hanover Township: Falkner Swamp Reformed Church, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA 2 Marriage: John Gottfried Fritchey on 24 Jul 1787 in Lebanon, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, USA 1 Died: 23 Dec 1853, South Middletown Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, USA at age 83 3 6 Buried: Lower Paxton Township: Wenrich Church Cemetery, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, USA 1 6    Other names for Maria were Dorothea Bucher, Dorothy Bucher and Maria Dorothy Bucher.   Noted events in her life were: • Alt. Birth, 1 Nov 1770. 3 Henry Egle printed "Tombstone Inscriptions in Grave-yard of Mount Zion Evangelical Lutheran and Reformed Church". Bucher, Casper, b. 1733; d. June 11, 1789. Bucher, Catherine, b. Feb 16 1742; d. Jan 31, 1821. Fritchey, Godfrey, b. 1756; d.1821. Fritchey, Dorothy wf. of G., b. Nov 1, 1770; d. Dec 23, 1853. • Confirmation, 4 Jun 1785, New Hanover Township: Falkner Swamp Reformed Church, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA. 2 • Cause of Death: old age cited on death certificate dated, 6 Apr 1854. Dorothy FRITCHEY, widow, white, female, 83 yrs, & 23 days. Father: Casper Bucher. Born: Bucks County PA. Husband: Godfrey Fritchey. Died: 23 Dec 1853, old age, South Middleton Twp. C.C. Buried: Wenricks Ch. Dauphin Co. Person returning certificate: John G. Fritchey, Tunnytown MD. Date of certificate: 6 Apr 1854. Maria married John Gottfried Fritchey on 24 Jul 1787 in Lebanon, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, USA.1 (John Gottfried Fritchey was born on 20 Sep 1755 in Schönlind, , Sachsen, Germany,4 9 10 died in 1821 in , Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, USA 3 4 9 11 and was buried in Lower Paxton Township: Wenrich Church Cemetery, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, USA 1.)

1 Eisenhart, Willis W, Abott-Adlum-Green Families (1957. Copy obtained from Dauphin County Historical Society.), Page 30.

2 Falkner Swamp Reformed Congregation, New Hanover Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.

3 Egle, William Henry, Notes and Queries: Historical and Genealogical Chiefly Relating to Interior Pennsylvania (First and Second Series Volume I, Notes and Queries - XIX
Reprinted 1970, Genealogical Publishing Company, Baltimore), Third Series, Vol III., page 110.

4 Ibid, Fourth Series, V. I, page 243.

5 Humphrey, John T, Montgomery County Births (1993. Humphrey Publications.), Page 50.

6 Egle, William Henry, Notes and Queries: Historical and Genealogical Chiefly Relating to Interior Pennsylvania (First and Second Series Volume I, Notes and Queries - XIX
Reprinted 1970, Genealogical Publishing Company, Baltimore), 3rd Series, Vol. III, page 110.

7 Rice, Phillip A. and Dellock, Jean A, Dauphin County Archives (1966. Closson Press.), Vol. 2, page 314.

8 Rupp, I. Daniel, A brief biographic memorial of Joh. Jonas Rupp : and complete genealogical family register of his lineal descendants, from 1756 to 1875 : with an appendix (W. Philadelphia, Pa.: L.W. Robinson, 1875, c1874, 292 pgs.
), Page 226.

9 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:
http://www.pa-roots.com/~lancaster/bioannals/), Page 872.

10 Egle, William Henry, Notes and Queries: Historical and Genealogical Chiefly Relating to Interior Pennsylvania (First and Second Series Volume I, Notes and Queries - XIX
Reprinted 1970, Genealogical Publishing Company, Baltimore), 4th Series, Vol. 1, page 243.

11 Ibid, 3rd Series, Vol. 1, page 542.