Hannah Hough ^{3 4 5}

   FamilySearch ID: KG2Z-76G.

  Burial Notes:

Tombstone: Hannah Hough Bucher, w/o George H. Bucher, d. Apr 2, 1895, aged 84 yrs.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Census in 1840 in Silver Spring Twp., Cumberland, PA. Males (born)
Under 5 (1836-1840) = 1 son Robert?
5-9 (1831-1835) = 1 older son ??
40-49 (1791-1800) = 1 father George
Females (born)
5-9 (1831-1835) = 3 daughters (??, Mary, Rebecca)
20-29 (1811-1820) = 1 daughter?
30-39 (1801-1810) = 1 mother Hannah.

2. Census in 1850 in Silver Spring Twp., Cumberland, PA. ⁷ George H. Bucher, occupation "gentleman", with real estate valued at $20,000 making him quite wealthy, has his age appearing as 15 but this is obviously wrong since he is listed as the head of a family with wife Hannah, age 39. The children living with them are Mary H., 18; Rebecca P., 16; Robert A., 10; Ellin, 8; Ann, 6; Clenna M., 3; and Hannah, 1. Also living there is Charles Lee, 14, who is black. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania.

3. Census in 1860 in Silver Spring Twp., Cumberland, PA. ⁴ George H. Bucher, age 62, appears as one of the richest people in the area with his real estate valued at $30,000. He has no occupation listed, apparently retired. Living with him is Hannah, 49; Robert A., 20, apprentice miller; Ellen, 18; Anna, 16; Clania? 13; Hannah, 11; George, 9. All were born in Pennsylvania. Non-family members living with them are John Burghart, 55, occupation hustler, born in Wurtemburg, Germany; and two born in Pennsylvania: Sarah Rawlings, 16; and Franny Miller, 12. The post office is New Ringston.

4. Census in 1870 in Silver Spring Twp., Cumberland, PA. ⁵ George H. Bucher, age 73, retired merchant, has land valued at $30,000 and possessions worth $6,000. In his household is Hannah, 59; Ellen, 28; Anna, 26; and Hannah, 21. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania. The post office is New Kingston.
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Hannah married Honorable George Horter Bucher, son of Honorable John Jacob Bucher and Susanna Margaret Horter, on 19 May 1831.^{1 2 3} (Honorable George Horter Bucher was born on 15 Jun 1797 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, PA,^{1 2 4 5} died on 27 Nov 1884 in Mechanicsburg, Cumberland, PA ^{2 6} and was buried in Mechanicsburg: Chestnut Hill Cemetery, Cumberland, PA ^{2 6}.). The cause of his death was Paralysis.

  Marriage Notes:

From Egle's Notes & Queries: "Bucher, George H., and Hannah Hough, or Bainbridge, by Rev. Mr. Zacharias, May 19, 1831."