Elias Yerger
(Abt 1785-)
Sarah Yerger
(Abt 1825-)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Augustus Bucher

Sarah Yerger 2 3 4

  • Born: Abt 1825, , , Pennsylvania, USA 2 3
  • Marriage (1): Augustus Bucher on 5 Jan 1847 in New Hanover Twp.: New Hanover Lutheran Church, Montgomery, PA 1

   FamilySearch ID: KD9D-K8L.

  General Notes:

Not certain Elias is her father, although he is living with her family in 1860.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Census in 1850 in Douglass Twp., Montgomery, PA. 5 George Buchert, occupation "gentleman", 56, was with Catharine, 66, and Maria, 71. He had no real estate of value.
Next door is Augustus Buchert, farmer, 28; Sarah, 25; and Catherine Bucher, 2. Also in the home: Anna Song, 22.

2. Census in 1860 in Douglass Twp., Montgomery, PA. 3 Augustus Buchert, farmer, 39, is living with Sarah, 35; Cathie, 13; Malinta, 6, and Elias Yerger, 75 [likely the father-in-law, suggesting Sarah's maiden name is Yerger.] Everyone was born in Pennsylvania. His real estate was valued at $6,300 and possessions $1,165. Next door is Joshua Yerger, 38, and his wife Catharina and children, on a farm worth $6,000. The other neighbors are surnames Romig and Davidheiser.

3. Census in 1880 in Douglass Twp., Montgomery, PA. 2 Augustus Bucher, farmer, 58, was living only with wife Sarah, 55. Everyone and their parents were born in Pennsylvania.


Sarah married Augustus Bucher, son of George Bucher and Catharina Burkert, on 5 Jan 1847 in New Hanover Twp.: New Hanover Lutheran Church, Montgomery, PA.1 (Augustus Bucher was born on 20 Mar 1821 in New Hanover Twp., Montgomery, PA 2 6, christened in 1821 in New Hanover Twp.: New Hanover Lutheran Church, Montgomery, PA 6 and died in , Montgomery, PA.)


Sources


1 New Hanover Lutheran Church, New Hanover, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania (FHC Microfilm, but some records online
http://files.usgwarchives.net/pa/montgomery/church/newhanover01.txt).

2 1880 United States Census, FHL Film 1255157; National Archives Film T9-1157; Page 73D.

3 1860 United States Census, Pennsylvania, Montgomery County, Douglass Township, Series: M653 Roll: 1145 Page: 28.

4 Kline, John Jacob, A history of the Lutheran Church in New Hanover, Montgomery County, Penna. (New Hanover, Pa.: The Congregation, 1910, 727 pgs.), Page 302.

5 1850 United States Census, Pennsylvania, Montgomery County, Douglass Township, Series: M432 Roll: 799 Page: 202.

6 Kline, John Jacob, A history of the Lutheran Church in New Hanover, Montgomery County, Penna. (New Hanover, Pa.: The Congregation, 1910, 727 pgs.), Page 303.



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