Henry Bucher
(Abt 1798-)
Elizabeth Baker
(Abt 1801-)
Catherine Elizabeth Bucher
(1845-1939)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Melchoir Mergenthaler

Catherine Elizabeth Bucher 2

  • Born: 1 Mar 1845, Fostoria, Seneca, OH 2 3
  • Marriage (1): Melchoir Mergenthaler on 19 Jul 1863 in , Seneca Co, OH 1
  • Died: 18 Aug 1939, Fostoria, Seneca, OH at age 94 2
  • Buried: Fostoria: Fountain Cemetery, Seneca, OH 2

   Another name for Catherine was Catherine Boocher.3

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Census in 1850 in Louden Twp., Seneca, OH. 3 The 1850 census recorded Henry Boocher, farmer, 52, living with wife Elizabeth, 49; Matilda, 14; Frederick, 12; Rebecca, 9; and Catherine, 5. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania except Catherine who was born in Ohio, so the family had moved there between 1841 and 1845.

A neighbor is John Boocher, farmer, 27, with his wife Nancy, 23; and their daughter Emily, 8 months old when the census was recorded on 27 Sep 1850.

Living between them is Frederick Shock or Sheck, 33; and his wife Ann, 27, and their children.

2. Residence: 238 E. North Street on 18 Aug 1939 in Fostoria, Seneca, OH. 4


Catherine married Melchoir Mergenthaler, son of Godfrey Mergenthaler and Christian Hiserman, on 19 Jul 1863 in , Seneca Co, OH.1 (Melchoir Mergenthaler was born on 19 Jul 1841 in Fostoria, Seneca, OH,5 died on 6 Jan 1920 in Fostoria, Seneca, OH 5 and was buried in Fostoria: Fountain Cemetery, Seneca, OH 5.)

Sources

1 FamilySearch.org, Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/X88W-42P Melcher Mergenthaler and Catharine Brooker Or Bucher, 1863.

2 FamilySearch.org, Ohio, Deaths, 1908-1953, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XZX8-PGH Henry Bucher in death record for Catherine E Mergenthaler, 1939.

3 1850 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MX77-N3V Henry Boocher, 1850.

4 FamilySearch.org, Ohio, Deaths, 1908-1953, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XZX8-PGH death record for Catherine E. Bucher Mergenthaler, 1939.

5 FamilySearch.org, Ohio, Deaths, 1908-1953, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/X82Y-99B Melchior Mergenthaler, 1920.


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