Benedict Bucher
(1792-1863)
Catherine Mellinger
(1795-1849)
Monroe Bucher
(1820-1901)
Maria Gabel
(1828-1907)
William H. Bucher
(1856-1934)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Alice L. Steinmetz

William H. Bucher 1 2 3 4 5 6

  • Born: Jan 1856, West Earl Twp., Lancaster, PA 1 3 4 5 6 7
  • Marriage (1): Alice L. Steinmetz <1887> in , Lancaster, PA 1
  • Died: 1934 at age 78 6 7
  • Buried: Denver: Fairview (Bucher) Cemetery, Lancaster, PA 6

   FamilySearch ID: MRP8-JQ9.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Census in 1860 in West Earl Twp., Lancaster, PA. 3 Monroe Bucher, miller, 40, was living with wife Mary, 36; William H., 4; and Leanora C., 2. His real estate was worth $800 and possessions $600. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania.

2. Census in 1870 in East Cocalico Twp., Lancaster, PA. 4 Monroe Bucher, grist miller, 50, was living with wife Maria, 39; William, works for miller, 14; and Ida, 11. His real estate was worth $6000 and possessions $500. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania.

3. Census in 1880 in East Cocalico Twp., Lancaster, PA. 5 Monroe Bucher, miller, 60, was living with Maria, 51; William, 24; Ida, 22. Also in the home was a "sister", Elisabeth Gabel, identifying Maria's maiden name as Gabel. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania as were their parents.

4. Census in 1900 in East Cocalico Twp., Lancaster, PA. 1 William H. Bucher, miller, 44, born Jan 1856, was married for 13 years to wife Alice, 35, born Mar 1865. She had given birth to two children by 1900: Floyd, 13, Feb 1887; and Roy, 11, Jun 1888.

Also in the home was Monroe, William's father, miller, 80, born Mar 1820, and his mother, Maria, 72, born Feb 1828. They were married for 45 years and Maria had two children, one still alive in 1900: William. William owned the home. Everyone and their parents were born in Pennsylvania.
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5. Census in 1910 in East Cocalico Twp., Lancaster, PA. 8 William H. Bucher, farmer, 54, was married for 24 years to wife Alice, 48. She had given birth to three children by 1910: Floyd, 24; Roy, 22; and Victor, 16 months when the census was recorded in April, 1910. William. William owned the home. Everyone and their parents were born in Pennsylvania.

6. Residence: in 1914 in Reamstown, Lancaster, PA. 9 The Farmer's Directory of Lancaster County for 1914 listed:
Pages 50-51:
Bucher, W. H. farmer O 55a Reamstown.


William married Alice L. Steinmetz <1887> in , Lancaster, PA.1 (Alice L. Steinmetz was born in Mar 1861 in , , Pennsylvania, USA,1 10 died on 23 Jun 1946 in East Cocalico Twp., Lancaster, PA 7 10 11 and was buried in Denver: Fairview (Bucher) Cemetery, Lancaster, PA 10.)


Sources


1 1900 United States Census, Pennsylvania, Lancaster County, East Cocalico Township, Series: T623 Roll: 1423 Page: 306.

2 Gladys Bucher Sowers, The Bucher Family, 1681-1997 (1997. Gladys Bucher Sowers, 1410 Cornwall Road, Lebanon, PA 17042, 78 pp.), Tree Page 4.

3 1860 United States Census, Pennsylvania, Lancaster County, West Earl Township, Series: M653 Roll: 1122 Page: 226.

4 1870 United States Census, Pennsylvania, Lancaster County, East Cocalico Township, Series: M593 Roll: 1355 Page: 328.

5 1880 United States Census, FHL Film 1255140; National Archives Film T9-1140; Page 45C.

6 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=30227405.

7 Albright, John R., History of Reamstown, Pennsylvania in Bicentennial, Reamstown, Pa. 1760-1960 (Published 1960, 202 pages.), Page 131.

8 1910 United States Census, Pennsylvania, Lancaster County, East Cocalico Township, Series: T624 Roll: 1353 Page: 17.

9 The Farmer's Directory of Lancaster County (except Lancaster City) Pennsylvania (Wilmer Atkinson Company, Philadelphia, 1914.), Pages 32, 50, 51.

10 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=30227359.

11 Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Dept. of Health, Pennsylvania Death Certificate (Pennsylvania Division of Vital Records, New Castle, PA 16101 (724) 656-3100 http://www.dsf.health.state.pa.us/health/cwp/view.asp?a=168&Q=229939), Certificate # 52401, Alice L Bucher, E Cocalico Twp, 23 Jun 1946.



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