Rev. John Bollinger Bucher ^{1 2 3 4 5 6}

   FamilySearch ID: LCCJ-L5S.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Residence: in Ephrata, Lancaster, PA. ⁸

2. Census in 1860 in Elizabeth Twp., Lancaster, PA. ⁶ Jonas W. Bucker, machinist, 31, was living with wife Anna, 28; Susan, 8; Mary, 6; Phares, 4; Levi, 2 1/2, John, 2. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania. His farm was worth $3,000 and personal estate $200. The post office was Durlach.

3. Census in 1870 in Clay Twp., Lancaster, PA. ⁵ Jonas Bucher, farmer, 42, was living with wife Anna, 38; Susan, 18; Maryan, 16; Phares, farm laborer, 15; Levi, 13; John, 11; Jonathan, 10; Lizzie, 9; Hiram, 8; Benjamin, 5; Anna, 3; and Amanda, 1. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania. Jonas' farm was worth $15,000 and personal estate $2,000.

4. Census in 1880 in Clay Twp., Lancaster, PA. ² Junas Bucher, farmer, 52, was living with wife Annie, 48; Levi B., 23; John B., 21; Hiram B., 18; Benjamin B., 15; Annie B., 14; Amanda B., 11; and Alice B., 4. Everyone and their parents were born in Pennsylvania.

5. Census in 1900 in Clay Twp., Lancaster, PA. ¹ Buchers are found in four households as neighbors in Clay township in 1900:
Fannie Bucher, 15, born Oct 1884, servant, is living in the home of Amos Landis.

John Bucher, farmer, 41, Sep 1858, was married for 18 years to Maggie, 38, Aug 1861. She had birthed 6 children, all alive in 1900: Amelia, 17, Apr 1883; Jonas W., 14, Aug 1885; Henry C., 13, Feb 1887; Abram G., 9, Aug 1890; Ella b., 4, Jun 1895; and Annie B., 2, Aug 1897.

Next door is Hiram Bucher, 38, Nov 1861, married for 7 years to wife Mary, 31, Nov 1868. She had birthed 4 children, 3 living with them: Edna, 8, Jul 1891; Sarah Bucher, 7, Feb 1893; Andrew Bucher, 4, Jun 1895.

Next door is Jonas Bucher, broom manufacturing, 71, Aug 1828, married for 50 years to Anna, 67, Sep 1832. She had birthed 17 children, 11 alive in 1900. Living with them: daughter Amanda Erb [nee Bucher], 30, Jun 1869, who had birthed 5 children, 3 alive; and grandson John V., 7 May 1893.

Everyone and their parents were born in Pennsylvania.

6. Census in 1910 in Clay Twp., Lancaster, PA. ⁹ John B. Bucher, farmer, 51, was married for 29 years to wife Maggie B., 48. She had birthed 7 children, 6 alive in 1910. With them: Jonas W., school teacher, 24; Abram G., school teacher, 19; Ella B., 14; and Anna E., 12.

Next door is Benjamin B. Bucher, farmer, 45, married for 22 years to wife Emma L., 46. She had birthed two children, both living with them: Jennie B., 21; and Elmer B., 19.

John married Maggie Brenneman Risser, daughter of Henry Risser and Barbara Brenneman, on 1 Dec 1881 in , Lancaster, PA.¹ (Maggie Brenneman Risser was born on 7 Aug 1861 in , Lancaster, PA,^{1 4 8} died on 16 Mar 1943 in , Lancaster, PA ⁴ and was buried in Lititz: Hammer Creek Mennonite Cemetery, Lancaster, PA ^{4 7}.)