Henry M. Bucher ^{2 3 4 5 6}

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  Christening Notes:

Sponsors were George and Ellen Bush.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. He has conflicting birth information of 10 Nov 1843 and , Montgomery, PA. ²

2. Alt. Baptism: 14 May 1848, Pottstown: Trinity Reformed Church, Montgomery, PA. ²

3. Census in 1850 in Pottsgrove Twp., Montgomery, PA. ³ Henry Bucher, 40, shoemaker, is living with wife Hannah, 34; Sarah, 16; Catherine, 14; Susanna, 12; John, 10; Henry, 6; Sebastian, 4; Hannah R., 2; and Lewis H., 6 months old when the census was recorded on 12 Sep 1850. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania. Henry's real estate was valued at $1,200.

4. Census in 1860 in Pottsgrove Twp., Montgomery, PA. ⁴ Henry Buchard, master shoemaker, 50, was married to wife Elizabeth, 48. Living with them: John, apprentice shoemaker, 20; Henry, apprentice shoemaker, 16; Sebastian, 15; Hannah, 12; and Lewis N., 10. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania. His real estate was worth $900 and personal estate $200.

5. Census in 1900 in Pottstown, Montgomery, PA. ¹ Owning the home at 61 Fifth St. W.: Lewis Bucher, slitter in iron mill, 34, born Jan 1866, was married for 11 years to wife Maggie, 32, Sep 1867. She had birthed no children by 1900. Living with them was niece Bertha Leyler, 7, Mar 1893. Everyone and their parents were born in Pennsylvania.

Renting at 63 Fifth St. W.: Henry Bucher, slitter in iron mill, 56, Nov 1843, married for 35 years to wife Christina L., 57, Dec 1842. She had birthed 5 children, 3 alive in 1900. With them: Estella A., 22, Dec 1877, single. Also: Raymond Seyler, grandson, 10, Feb 1890. Everyone and their parents were born in Pennsylvania.

6. Residence: in 1905 in Pottstown, Montgomery, PA. ⁵

Henry married Christina L. Eagle, daughter of Samuel Eagle and Anna Levengood, about 1865 in , Montgomery, PA.¹ (Christina L. Eagle was born on 7 Dec 1842 in , , Pennsylvania, USA,^{1 7} died on 3 Jun 1920 ⁷ and was buried in Pottstown: Pottstown Cemetery, Montgomery, PA ⁷.)

Henry next married Diana Egolf.