Dr. Benedict Bucher Sr.
(1722-1787)
Maria
Henry Mohler Jr.
(1727-1774)
Elizabeth Landis
(1731-1804)
Dr. Benedict Bucher Jr.
(1759-1830)
Susanna Mohler
(1764-1827)
Dr. Christian Bucher
(1796-1860)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Mary Valentine

Dr. Christian Bucher 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

  • Born: 10 Apr 1796, Rexmont, Lebanon, PA 1 3 5 7 8
  • Marriage (1): Mary Valentine
  • Died: 22 Dec 1860, Schaefferstown, Lebanon, PA at age 64 3 8 9 10
  • Buried: Schaefferstown: St. Luke's Lutheran Church, Lebanon, PA 8 9

   FamilySearch ID: KLGQ-37T.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. He has conflicting birth information of 16 Apr 1796 and Rexmont, Lebanon, PA. 2

2. In 1827 in Schaefferstown: St. Luke's Lutheran Church, Lebanon, PA. 6 Christian's children are baptized in St. Luke's Lutheran Church.

3. Census in 1850 in Schaefferstown, Lebanon, PA. 5 Christian Bucher, 54, physician, is living with wife Mary, 47; Samuel, physician, 23; Susan, 20; Isaac, laborer, 17; Mary, 16, and Elizabeth, 4. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania. Christian's house is valued at $3,000.

4. Census in 1860 in Schaefferstown, Lebanon, PA. 7 Christian Bucher, physician, 64, was living with wife Mary, 56; Alfred, merchant, 29; Isaac, physician, 28; Elizabeth, 14; and Ellen Valentine, 10. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania. Christian's real estate was worth $5850 and personal estate $300. Alfred's personal estate was 20,000. The post office was Myerstown.


Christian married Mary Valentine, daughter of Michael Henry Valentine and Magdalena Stiegel. (Mary Valentine was born on 16 Oct 1803 in , , Pennsylvania, USA,7 9 11 died on 22 Apr 1889 in , Lebanon, PA 9 11 and was buried in Schaefferstown: St. Luke's Lutheran Church, Lebanon, PA 9 11.)

Sources

1 Gladys Bucher Sowers, The Bucher Family, 1681-1997 (1997. Gladys Bucher Sowers, 1410 Cornwall Road, Lebanon, PA 17042, 78 pp.), Tree Page 1.

2 Egle, William Henry, 1830-1901, History of the Counties of Dauphin and Lebanon in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania : Geographical and Genealogical (Philadelphia : Everts & Peck, 1883
360 p., 63 p. of plates : ill., maps), Page 236.

3 Fox, Cyrus T., Reading and Berks County, Pennsylvania, a history (New York: Lewis Historical Pub. Co., 1925, 1315 pgs.), Vol. 2, Page 82.

4 Meginness, John F., Biographical Annals Of Lancaster County, Pa: Containing Biographical And Genealogical Sketches Of Prominent And Representative Citizens And Many Of The Early Settlers (J. H. BEERS and CO., 1903. Online at: https://books.google.com/books?id=HM4xAQAAMAAJ), Page 1023.

5 1850 United States Census, Pennsylvania, Lebanon County, Schaefferstown, Series: M432 Roll: 791 Page: 25.

6 St. Luke's Lutheran Church, Schaefferstown: , Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, USA.

7 1860 United States Census, Pennsylvania, Lebanon County, Schaefferstown, Series: M653 Roll: 1129 Page: 619.

8 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=32271136.

9 Gladys Bucher Sowers, The Bucher Family, 1681-1997 (1997. Gladys Bucher Sowers, 1410 Cornwall Road, Lebanon, PA 17042, 78 pp.), Tree Page 3.

10 Egle, William Henry, 1830-1901, History of the Counties of Dauphin and Lebanon in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania : Geographical and Genealogical (Philadelphia : Everts & Peck, 1883
360 p., 63 p. of plates : ill., maps), Page 237.

11 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=37039327.


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