William Henry Bucher ^{2 3 4 5}

   FamilySearch ID: LZ6W-VJ4.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. He was employed in Sunbury, Northumberland, PA. ⁵ He was a motorman on the Sunbury and Northumberland trolley line. He lived at the southwest corner of Third and Walnut Streets.

2. Census in 1850 in Sunbury, Northumberland, PA. ⁶ Francis Bucher, age 45, tanner, is living with wife Mary age 55; son John, 14; Amelia, 12; Edward, 10; Richard, 8; Louisa, 4; and William, 1.

3. Census in 1860 in Sunbury, Northumberland, PA. ³ The 1860 Census shows Francis Bucher, 53, tanner, living with Mary A., 47; Emily A., 21; Edward M., 19, apprentice to druggist; Richard F., 17, apprentice to tanner; and William H., 11. Living next door is Francis' son John W. Bucher, age 24, tanner, and with him is Esther A., 24; and Francis E., 9 months on June 18, 1860 when the census was recorded. The post office is Sunbury. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania. Living next door is Elizabeth Weiser, 73, the widow of George Weiser who began the tannery Francis now operated, who was Francis' older sister. She is living with her daughter Margaret M.

4. Census in 1870 in Sunbury, Northumberland, PA. ² Frank Bucher, age 66, retired farmer, is living with Mary, 56; Edward M., 29, tanner; Emily A., 30; Richard, 28, tanner; and William Henry, 21, tanner.

5. Census in 1880 in Sunbury, Northumberland, PA. ⁴ Mary Bucher, 67, is living with daughter Emma A., 40; sons Edward M., 37, coal and flour merchant; William H., 30, laborer; and Richard F., 33, laborer. Also with them is Jenny Haupt, 16, servant. Everyone and their parents were born in Pennsylvania.

6. Census in 1900 in Sunbury, Northumberland, PA. ¹ The 1900 Census lists at 259 Walnut Street in Sunbury a William H. Bucher, born Dec 1848, married for 15 years to Katie G, born Oct 1859. By 1900 they had 3 children and all were living then. Living with them is Emily Ann, born Sep 1888; Mary Ann born May 1890; and Catherine born Jul 1896. William was employed as a motorman. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania, except Katie's parents were both born in Germany.

William married Catherine Greenough Nothaker <1885>.¹ (Catherine Greenough Nothaker was born on 10 Oct 1859 in , , PA,^{1 5} died on 29 Apr 1933 ⁵ and was buried in Sunbury: Lower Cemetery, Northumberland, PA ⁵.)