Peter Zur Bucher Sr
(1776-1858)
Peter Zur Bucher Jr
(1805-1891)
Margaretha Wyhs
(1806-1872)
William Bucher
(1840-1895)

 

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William Bucher 1 2

  • Born: 25 Dec 1840, , , , CHE 1 2
  • Died: 5 Jul 1895, , Greene, IN at age 54
  • Buried: Taylor Twp.: Dutch Cemetery, Greene, IN

   Another name for William was Ulric Bucher.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Census in 1850 in Taylor Twp., Greene, IN. 2 Peter Booher [Booker], farmer, 46, was living with wife Margaret, 45; daughter Margaret, 18; son Chris, farmer, 16; John, 13, William, 9; Abraham, 7; and Richard, 4. Everyone was born in Switzerland except Richard in Indiana. His real estate was worth $300.

2. Census in 1860 in Taylor Twp., Greene, IN. 3 Peter Buckner, farmer, 55, was living with wife Margret, 54; John, farm laborer, 21; William, 18; Abraham, 16; Reuben, 13. Everyone was born in Switzerland except Reuben in Indiana. Peter's real estate was worth $1,200 and personal estate $600. The post office was Scotland.

3. Census in 1870 in Taylor Twp., Greene, IN. 1 Peter Bucher, farmer, 65, was living with wife Margaret, 64; William, farmer, 29; Abraham, farmer, 27; Ruben, farmer, 22. Also with them: Ceclia Broward, 13. Everyone was born in Switzerland except Ruben and Ceclia in Indiana. His farm was worth $3,200 and personal estate $2,275.

Next door is Washington Bucher, farmer, 26, and wife Sarah E., 20; and John J., 10 months when the census was recorded on 30 Jul 1870. He had no real estate and his personal estate was worth $150. Washington was born in Virginia, his wife in Pennsylvania, and their son in Virginia.

4. Census in 1880 in Taylor Twp., Greene, IN. 4 Peter Bucher, farmer, 74, was living with William, farmer, 36; Ruben, farmer, 31, and grand daughter Ceclia Brown, 22, servant. Everyone and their parents were born in Germany.


Sources


1 1870 United States Census, Indiana, Greene County, Taylor Township, Series: M593 Roll: 318 Page: 456.

2 1850 United States Census, Indiana, Greene County, Taylor Township, Series: M432 Roll: 148 Page: 414.

3 1860 United States Census, Indiana, Greene County, Taylor Township, Series: M653 Roll: 262 Page: 776.

4 1880 United States Census, Indiana, Greene County, Taylor Township, Family History Library Film 1254281, NA Film Number T9-0281, Page 195B.



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