Jacob Bougher ^{1 2}

   Another name for Jacob was Jacob Bucher.³

   FamilySearch ID: KHSD-HC9.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Census in 1850 in Williams Twp., Northampton, PA. ¹ Samuel Bucher, labourer, 30, was living with wife Sarah, 26; Emma H., 6; Valeria, 3, and Jacob, 1. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania. His real estate was worth $600.

Neighbors were Thomas Dickey, 40; and Josiah Kerbach. Both were boatmen.

2. Census in 1860 in Williams Twp., Northampton, PA. ² In the 1860 census, several Bougher families were neighbors living in Williams Township, post office Riegelsville.

William Bougher, laborer, 68, was with wife Margaret, 73; and Harriet, 32, servant. All were born in Pennsylvania. His real estate was worth $1,000 and personal estate $250.

On the same page: Samuel J. Bougher, laborer, 38, was with wife Sarah Ann, 36; Amos, 16; daughter Weleritas, 13; Jacob, 11; William, 9; Missouri, 7; Thomas, 6; Franklin, 4; and James M., 2. All were born in Pennsylvania. His real estate was worth $725 and personal estate $250.

Abraham Boger, shoemaker, 30, was living with wife Elizabeth, 32; Eve, 3; and Mary C., 1. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania. He had no real estate value and his personal estate was worth $200.

On the same census page: Moses Bougher, farmer, 70, was with wife Elizabeth, 69; and Anna Reiss, 14. All were born in Pennsylvania. His farm was worth $2,500 and personal estate $1,000.

His neighbor was John Bougher, laborer, 46, with wife Gerida, 44; William H., 14; Sarah Ann, 13; Charles, 9; Ellen, 7; Mary Ann, 5; Margaret, 3; and Elizabeth, 3 months. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania. His farm was worth $1,200 and personal estate $260.