Louisa Maude Bucher ¹

   Another name for Louisa was Maude L. Bucher.²

   FamilySearch ID: KH82-RFF.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Census in 1880 in Center Twp., Ottawa, KS. ³ Thos. Bucher, farmer, 40, is living with wife Lucinda, 38; Odbert, 14; daughter C. A., 12; Virginia, 10; Etta, 8; William, 6; Minnie, 4; Lucy, 2; Maud, 1; and Uncle Joseph, 78. Everyone and their parents were born in Ohio, except Maud was born in Kansas, and Joseph and his parents in Maryland.

2. Census in 1900 in Washington Twp., Taylor, IA. ² Thomas W. Bucher, no occupation listed, 60, born Apr 1840, was living with wife Lucinda K., 57, Jul 1842. She had been married for 36 years and birthed 11 children, 10 alive in 1900. Living with them: Virginia E., school teacher, 31, Oct 1868; Minnie B., servant, 24, Jun 1876; Lucy I., servant, 23, Mar 1877; Maude L., 21, Mar 1879; Eva A., 18, Jun 1881; Thomas O., 15, Jun 1884; Opha M, 13, May 1887. Thomas, Lucinda, Virginia, Minnie, and Lucy were born in Ohio; Maude and Eva in Kansas; and Thomas and Opha in Iowa. Thomas' parents were born in "unknown" and Lucinda's father was born in Ohio and mother in New Jersey.

Next door is Thomas' son Odbert Bucher, carpenter, 35, born Jan 1865 in Ohio; and his wife Sarah A., 29, born Aug 1870 in Kentucky of parents from same. She had birthed no children by 1900.

Louisa married Hugh M. Buchanan on 20 Dec 1905 in Gravity, Taylor, IA. (Hugh M. Buchanan died on 24 Jan 1959 in Gravity, Taylor, IA.)

  Marriage Notes:

Wedding announcement information written by Ruth Keasling, 1321 7th Street, Greeley, Co in May 1969.