Henry Risser
(1827-1908)
Barbara Brenneman
(1838-1924)
Maggie Brenneman Risser
(1861-1943)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Rev. John Bollinger Bucher

Maggie Brenneman Risser 1 2 3 4

  • Born: 7 Aug 1861, , Lancaster, PA 1 2 5
  • Marriage (1): Rev. John Bollinger Bucher on 1 Dec 1881 in , Lancaster, PA 1
  • Died: 16 Mar 1943, , Lancaster, PA at age 81 5
  • Buried: Lititz: Hammer Creek Mennonite Cemetery, Lancaster, PA 5 6

   Another name for Maggie was Magdalena Risser.5

   FamilySearch ID: L4SV-SMV.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. 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.

2. Census in 1910 in Clay Twp., Lancaster, PA. 4 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.


Maggie married Rev. John Bollinger Bucher, son of Jonas Witwer Bucher and Anna Susan Bollinger, on 1 Dec 1881 in , Lancaster, PA.1 (Rev. John Bollinger Bucher was born on 5 Sep 1858 in Clay Twp., Lancaster, PA,1 5 7 8 9 died on 20 Feb 1942 in , Lancaster, PA 5 and was buried in Lititz: Hammer Creek Mennonite Cemetery, Lancaster, PA 5 6.)


Sources


1 1900 United States Census, Pennsylvania, Lancaster County, Clay Township, Series: T623 Roll: 1422 Page: 50-51.

2 Gerberich, Albert H., The Brenneman History (Scottdale, Pa.: Printed by Mennonite Pub. House, 1938, 1240 pgs.), Page 290.

3 Selinsgrove Times Tribune (Selinsgrove, PA), 12 Jan 1978 edition, obituary of Jonas Bucher.

4 1910 United States Census, Pennsylvania, Lancaster County, Clay Township, Series: T624 Roll: 1352 Page: 266.

5 Harmon, Dr. Shirley A., Cemetery Records of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania (Closson Press, 257 Delilah St Apollo PA, 15613-1933. (724) 337-4482.), Volume II, Page 181.

6 Harmon, Dr. Shirley A., Cemetery Records of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania: Volume II (Closson Press, 1935 Sampson Dr. Apollo, PA 15613
Phone: (724) 337 - 4482
http://www.clossonpress.com), Page 181.

7 1880 United States Census, Pennsylvania, Lancaster County, Clay Township, Family History Library Film 1255140, NA Film Number T9-1140, Page 107D.

8 1870 United States Census, Pennsylvania, Lancaster County, Clay Township, Series: M593 Roll: 1354 Page: 61.

9 1860 United States Census, Pennsylvania, Lancaster County, Elizabeth Township, Series: M653 Roll: 1120 Page: 389.



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