Honorable John Jacob Bucher
(1764-1827)
Susanna Margaret Horter
(1774-1838)
Joseph Hough
(1695-1773)
Elizabeth West
Honorable George Horter Bucher
(1797-1884)
Hannah Hough
(1811-1895)
Ellen Bucher
(1841-)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. George Mytinger Cresswell

Ellen Bucher 1 2 3

  • Born: 24 Dec 1841, Silver Spring Twp., Cumberland, PA 2 3 4
  • Marriage (1): George Mytinger Cresswell on 29 Nov 1883 1

   FamilySearch ID: KHTG-Y8Y.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Census in 1850 in Silver Spring Twp., Cumberland, PA. 3 George H. Bucher, occupation "gentleman", with real estate valued at $20,000 making him quite wealthy, has his age appearing as 15 but this is obviously wrong since he is listed as the head of a family with wife Hannah, age 39. The children living with them are Mary H., 18; Rebecca P., 16; Robert A., 10; Ellin, 8; Ann, 6; Clenna M., 3; and Hannah, 1. Also living there is Charles Lee, 14, who is black. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania.

2. Census in 1860 in Silver Spring Twp., Cumberland, PA. 2 3 George H. Bucher, age 62, appears as one of the richest people in the area with his real estate valued at $30,000. He has no occupation listed, apparently retired. Living with him is Hannah, 49; Robert A., 20, apprentice miller; Ellen, 18; Anna, 16; Clania? 13; Hannah, 11; George, 9. All were born in Pennsylvania. Non-family members living with them are John Burghart, 55, occupation hustler, born in Wurtemburg, Germany; and two born in Pennsylvania: Sarah Rawlings, 16; and Franny Miller, 12. The post office is New Ringston.

3. Census in 1870 in Silver Spring Twp., Cumberland, PA. 4 George H. Bucher, age 73, retired merchant, has land valued at $30,000 and possessions worth $6,000. In his household is Hannah, 59; Ellen, 28; Anna, 26; and Hannah, 21. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania. The post office is New Kingston.
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Ellen married George Mytinger Cresswell on 29 Nov 1883.1 (George Mytinger Cresswell was born in Petersburg, Huntingdon, PA 1.)


Sources


1 Egle, William Henry, Pennsylvania Genealogies, Mainly Scotch Irish And German (1896, 798 pp.
Reprinted Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1969. Online via Google Book Search.), Page 128.

2 1860 United States Census, Pennsylvania, Cumberland County, Silver Spring Township, Series: M653 Roll: 1102 Page: 611.

3 1850 United States Census, Pennsylvania, Cumberland County, Silver Spring Township, Series: M432 Roll: 773 Page: 257.

4 1870 United States Census, Pennsylvania, Cumberland County, Silver Spring Township, Series: M593 Roll: 1333 Page: 399.



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