Elizabeth
(1815-1884)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Abraham Bougher

Elizabeth 1

  • Born: 12 Nov 1815, , , Pennsylvania, USA 1
  • Marriage (1): Abraham Bougher
  • Died: 15 Feb 1884 at age 68 1
  • Buried: Durham Twp.: Durham Cemetery, Bucks, PA 1

   FamilySearch ID: 98BB-HPQ.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Census in 1860 in Williams Twp., Northampton, PA. 2 In Williams Township, post office Riegelsville: Abraham Bougher, laborer, 38, was living with wife Elizabeth, 33; Nathaniel, 8; Margaret, 4; Abraham, 1. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania. His real estate was worth $1,000 and personal estate $277.

2. Census in 1870 in Williams Twp., Northampton, PA. 3 John Bougher, boatman, 29, was living with wife Harriet, 22. They were born in Pennsylvania. He had no real estate and his personal estate was worth $400.

Nearby on the next page: James Bougher, farmer, 59, was living with wife Sarah, 47; Morrison, 16; Josephine, 16; Alonzo, 14; and Lizzie E., 7. All were born in Pennsylvania, except Sarah in New Jersey. James' home was worth $8,500 and personal estate $1,700.

His neighbor is Abraham Bougher, boatman, 45, who was with Elizabeth, 50; Nathaniel, boating, 17; Margaret Ann, 14. All were born in Pennsylvania. His home was valued at $1,200 and personal estate $500. The post office was Easton.

3. Census in 1880 in Williams Twp., Northampton, PA. 4 James Bougher, 67, was living with wife Sarah Y., 58; Morrison E., 24; Alonso J., 23; and Lizzie E., 17. Sarah and her parents were born in New Jersey, the others in Pennsylvania. James' parents were from Pennsylvania.

Next door is Abrm. Bougher, laborer, 56, and wife Elizabeth, 66. They and their parents were from Pennsylvania.

John Y. Bougher, engineer, 39, was living with wife Harriette, 29; and Laura, 8. They and their parents were from Pennsylvania.

Wm. Bougher, retired farmer, 88, was living with daughter Harriette, 51; and servant Mary B. Hoffman, 12. They and their parents were from Pennsylvania.

Sarah R. Bougher, 57, was with son George F., 17; Mary C., 15; and Henry Strauss, 22, and his wife Maria R. [need Bougher], 19. They and their parents were from Pennsylvania.


Elizabeth married Abraham Bougher, son of Moses Bougher and Elizabeth Grub. (Abraham Bougher was born on 23 Dec 1820 in Williams Twp., Northampton, PA,1 5 6 7 died on 28 Oct 1901 1 and was buried in Durham Twp.: Durham Cemetery, Bucks, PA 1.)


Sources


1 Durham Cemetery, Durham Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania.

2 1860 United States Census, Pennsylvania, Northampton County, Williams Township, Series: M653 Roll: 1148 Page: 1168.

3 1870 United States Census, Pennsylvania, Northampton County, Williams Township, Series: M593 Roll: 1383 Page: 508.

4 1880 United States Census, Pennsylvania, Northampton County, Williams Township, Family History Library Film 1255163, NA Film Number T9-1163, Page 449A.

5 1850 United States Census, Pennsylvania, Northampton County, Williams Township, Series: M432 Roll: 802 Page: 19.

6 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).

7 1900 United States Census, Pennsylvania, Northampton County, Williams Township, Series: T623 Roll: 1448 Page: 242.



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