Franklin Bucher ^{1 2}

   Another name for Franklin was Frank Bucher.^{3 4 5}

   FamilySearch ID: 2CYS-6S9.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Census in 1850 in Pine Grove Twp., Schuylkill, PA. ³ Frank Bucher, age 11, appears to be living without his parents in the household of John Stein, age 50, farmer, his wife Susanna, age 46, and her six other children.

2. Census in 1860 in Pine Grove, Schuylkill, PA. ¹ Franklin Bucher, age 20, is a junior apprentice living alone in the household of Henry Sponcake, tailor master, age 42, his wife, and children. Also in this household is Sarah Ellet, 23, who could be Franklin's girlfriend?.

3. Military on 12 Aug 1862 in , , PA: Civil War. Co. H. 129th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers, Private.

4. Census in 1880 in Reading, Berks, PA. ⁴ The 1880 census recorded at 517 Seider Street in Reading: Frank Bucher, tailor, 41, living with wife Rebecca, 30; Ida, tailoress, 15; Sallie, 12; Harry, 9; Carrie, 6; John, 5; Howard, 2; and Beckie, 1. Everyone and their parents were born in Pennsylvania, except Sallie was born in Ohio.

Franklin married Rebecca J. Anthony. (Rebecca J. Anthony was born in 1851 in , , PA,^{2 4} died on 10 Apr 1908 in Reading, Berks, PA ² and was buried in Reading: Aulenbach's Cemetery, Berks, PA ².)