Conrad Horst
Erma Catherine Horst
(1852-1937)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. William Nicholas Bucher

Erma Catherine Horst 3

  • Born: 31 Oct 1852, Hanover, York, PA 3
  • Marriage (1): William Nicholas Bucher on 24 Dec 1885 in Abbottstown: St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Adams, PA 1 2
  • Died: 25 Dec 1937, Franklin Grove, Lee, IL at age 85 3
  • Buried: 29 Dec 1937, Franklin Grove, Lee, IL 3

   Other names for Erma were Katherine,4 Catherine A. Hurst 1 5 and Catie A. Hurst.2

   FamilySearch ID: 96D1-8XG.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Census in 1900 in Nachusa Twp., Lee, IL. 5 William N. Bucher, laborer 37, born Sep 1862, was married for 14 years to wife Catherine A., 45, Oct 1854. She had birthed 2 children: Edith V., 13; Dec 1886; and Lewis J., 11, Oct 1888. Edith, Lewis, William and his parents were born in Pennsylvania. Catherine was born in Maryland, her father in Germany, and mother in England. William was renting his home.


Erma married William Nicholas Bucher, son of Jacob F. Bucher and Mary Catharine Heltzel, on 24 Dec 1885 in Abbottstown: St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Adams, PA.1 2 (William Nicholas Bucher was born on 12 Sep 1862 in Mount Pleasant Twp., Adams, PA,4 5 6 7 died on 25 Jul 1924 in Franklin Grove, Lee, IL 4 and was buried on 28 Jul 1924 in Franklin Grove, Lee, IL 4.)

Sources

1 FamilySearch.org, Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885 - 1950, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/V2XN-N11 William N. Bucher and Catharine A. Hurst, 1885.

2 Pennsylvania, Church and Town Records, 1708-1985 (Ancestry.com. Original data: Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Historical Society of Pennsylvania.), Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 670. St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Abbotstown, Adams, Pennsylvania.

3 FamilySearch.org, Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/N3J9-8KF William N. Bucher in entry for Erma Catherine Bucher, 25 Dec 1937.

4 FamilySearch.org, Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NQKT-SFY death of William Nicholas Bucher, 25 Jul 1924.

5 1900 United States Census, Illinois, Lee County, Nachusa Township, Series: T623 Roll: 319 Page: 236.

6 1870 United States Census, Pennsylvania, Adams County, Mount Pleasant Township, Series: M593 Roll: 1289 Page: 311.

7 1880 United States Census, Pennsylvania, Adams County, Mount Pleasant Township, Family History Library Film 1255085, NA Film Number T9-1085, Page 135D.


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