Honorable John Scott
(1784-1850)
Agnes Irvine
(1799-1877)
Susan Scott
(1822-1887)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. George Conrad Bucher

Susan Scott 1 2 3 4 5

  • Born: 14 Aug 1822, Alexandria, Huntingdon, PA 1 2 3 4
  • Marriage (1): George Conrad Bucher on 9 Dec 1845 1 2
  • Died: 16 Apr 1887, Alexandria, Huntingdon, PA at age 64 1 2 4

   FamilySearch ID: KH8G-331.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Census in 1850 in Alexandria, Huntingdon, PA. 6 [In 1850 this census taker only recorded initials rather than given names.]
G. C. Bucher, merchant, age 28, is married to S. Bucher, 28. Living with them is son J. Bucher, 3; daughter H. Bucher, 3 months old when the census was taken on 13 Aug 1850; and E. Engle, 28. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania.

2. Census in 1860 in Alexandria, Huntingdon, PA. 3 Hannah Bucher, age 80, is living with daughter Eliza, 54. Hannah's estate is valued at $15,000 for possessions with no real estate, and Eliza's at $4000 for possessions plus $8000 in real estate. Also living with them is Caroline Hatfield, 46; Charles Hatfield, 18, student; and Susan Isenburg, 23, domestic.

Next door is presumed to be Hannah's son, George C. Bucher, age 38, merchant. His estate is valued at $6,400 in real estate and $3,500 in possessions. With him is wife Susan, 37; John, 13; Hannah, 10; Amie, 8; Eliza, 6; Mary, 4; and George, 1.

3. Census in 1870 in Alexandria, Huntingdon, PA. 7 Susan Bucher, age 48, is living as a widow with real estate valued at $6,000 and possessions worth $5760. Each child in the home has possessions worth $200, perhaps an inheritance from their recently deceased father: Hannah M., age 30; Annie, 18; Eliza, 16; Mary, 13; George S., 11; Susan, 7; Caroline, 4; and Already, 3. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania. The post office was Huntingdon.

4. Census in 1880 in Alexandria, Huntingdon, PA. 8 Susan Bucher, age 58, is living as a widow with her children: Hannah, 30; Mary, 23; Sue S., 17; Carrie, 14; and Alfred, 13. Also with them is Mary Scott, age 44, who is Susan's sister. Susan and Mary were born in Ireland, and everyone else in Pennsylvania.


Susan married George Conrad Bucher, son of John Conrad Bucher Jr. and Hannah Mytinger, on 9 Dec 1845.1 2 (George Conrad Bucher was born on 15 Nov 1821 in Alexandria, Huntingdon, PA 1 2 3 4 5 and died on 3 Feb 1868 in Alexandria, Huntingdon, PA 1 2 4.)


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 136.

2 Daughters of the American Revolution Lineage Books (Online register at www.dar.org), 1973 Application 579043 for Jean Phillips Harshberger descendant of Rev. John Conrad Bucher.

3 1860 United States Census, Pennsylvania, Huntingdon County, Alexandria Boro, Series: M653 Roll: 1115 Page: 2.

4 National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution, Application of John Bucher Bidwell.

5 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 126.

6 1850 United States Census, Pennsylvania, Huntington County, Alexandria, Series: M432 Roll: 784 Page: 24.

7 1870 United States Census, Pennsylvania, Huntingdon County, Alexandria Township, Series: M593 Roll: 1349 Page: 744.

8 1880 United States Census, FHL Film 1255134; National Archives Film T9-1134; Page 105C.



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