Moses Bougher
(1790-1877)
Elizabeth Grub
(1792-1873)
John Dickson
(1793-1889)
Anna Rockafellow
(1797-1831)
John Bougher
(1816-1886)
Charity Dickson
(1823-1901)
Celinda Bougher
(1864-1957)

 

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Celinda Bougher 1

  • Born: May 1864, Williams Twp., Northampton, PA 1 2 3
  • Died: 1957 at age 93 1
  • Buried: Riegelsville: Riegelsville Union Cemetery, Bucks, PA 1

   Other names for Celinda were Salinda Bougher 3 4 and Selinda Bougher.2

   FamilySearch ID: KHSC-SP5.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Census in 1870 in Williams Twp., Northampton, PA. 2 Several Boughers appear as neighbors on the same census pages in Williams Township, post office Easton:

William Bougher, farmer, 42, was living with wife Lavina, 43; son Uriah, 1; daughter Emma L., 10; and daughter Clara, 5. Also in the home was Jacob Raub, 77, retired farmer. Jacob's real estate was worth $2,500 and personal estate $100. William had no real estate and his personal estate was $1,020. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania.

On the same census page is Samuel Bougher, canal watchman, 49, with son Godfrey F., 13; George H., 8, wife Sarah R, 46; Martha M., 17; Maria R., 9; and Mary C., 4. All were born in Pensylvania. His real estate was worth $1000 and personal estate $400.

Next door is William Bougher, laborer, 77 and daughter Harriet, 41. His home is worth $1000 and personal estate $300. Both were born in Pennsylvania.

John Bougher, laborer, 54, was living with wife Charitie, 47; William H., boatman, 24; Sarah C., 22; John, 4; Ellen 18; and Selinda, 7. All were born in Pennsylvania. John's home was worth $2,500 and personal estate $300.

His neighbor is Moses Bougher, retired laborer, 79 and his wife Elisabeth, 78, both born in Pennsylvania. His home was worth $1000 and personal estate $150.

2. Census in 1880 in Williams Twp., Northampton, PA. 3 John Bougher, farmer, 64, was living with wife Charity, 57; Salinda, 17; and Herbert, 7. They and their parents were from Pennsylvania.

3. Census in 1890 in Williams Twp., Northampton, PA. 5 Bougher, Charity 67, Ellen 37, Salinda 26.

4. Census in 1900 in Williams Twp., Northampton, PA. 4 Charity Bougher, 77, born Mar 1823, widowed, had birthed 10 children with 4 alive in 1900. With her: Ellen, 47, Apr 1853, single; and Salinda, 33, May 1867, single. Neither had any children born.

Her neighbor was William R. Bougher, farm laborer, 49, May 1851, married for 28 years to Mary A., 51, Apr 1849. She had birthed 5 children, 3 alive in 1900: Sarah E., 26, Jul 1873; Edith E., 25, Jan 1875; and Esther A., 21, Oct 1878. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania, except Mary and her parents were from New Jersey.


Sources


1 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=69486658.

2 1870 United States Census, Pennsylvania, Northampton County, Williams Township, Series: M593 Roll: 1383 Page: 507-508.

3 1880 United States Census, Pennsylvania, Northampton County, Williams Township, Family History Library Film 1255163, NA Film Number T9-1163, Page 442A.

4 1900 United States Census, Pennsylvania, Northampton County, Williams Township, Series: T623 Roll: 1448 Page: 243.

5 Werner, Joseph H., 1890 Census Directory: inhabitants of Northampton County as furnished by the Census Bureau at Washington, D.C. in the Eleventh U. S. Census, 1890. (Published 1891. Online at http://www.enter.net/~ritar/index.html).



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