Leonard Ezra Bucher ^{2 3 4 5 6}

   FamilySearch ID: LZR3-Q62.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Census in 1880 in Jackson Twp., Lebanon, PA. ⁸ Christian Bucher, farmer, 30, was with wife Emma, 27; Leonard, 5; Mariah, 3; and Amanda, 2. Also in the home is Emma Sheafer, domestic servant, 31; and farm laborer, Michael Auchenbach, 32. Everyone and their parents were born in Pennsylvania.

2. Census in 1900 in Heidelberg Twp., Lebanon, PA. ³ C. R. Bucher, farmer, 50, born Sep 1849, was married for 27 years to Emma, 49, born Jan 1851. She had given birth to 13 children, 10 still living by 1900. In their home: Leonard, teacher, 26, Oct 1873; Amanda, 22, Mar 1878; Sallie, 19, Aug 1880; John, farm laborer, 17; Aug 1882; Emma, 15, Feb 1885; Alvin, 9, Oct 1890; Annie, 7, Apr 1893; Noah, 4, Jan 1896; and Ira, 2, Jun 1897. Everyone and their parents were born in Pennsylvania.

3. Census in 1910 in Heidelberg Twp., Lebanon, PA. ¹ Leonard E. Bucher, traveling salesman - feed and grain, 36, was married for 9 years to Cora S., 31. She had given birth to 6 children by 1910 and five were living then. In their home: Mabel I., 9; Ira L., 7; Alton P., 5; Abraham C., 4; and Kurtz E., 4 months old on 13 Apr 1910 when the census was recorded. Everyone and their parents were born in Pennsylvania.

4. Census in 1920 in Heidelberg Twp., Lebanon, PA. ⁵ A number of Bucher families appear on the 1920 Census in Heidelberg Township starting on page 31:

Samuel B. Bucher, repairman - trolley company, 56, was living with wife Susan, 51; and son Harry, 17.

Cyrus G. Bucher, 6, grandson, was living with his grandfather, Abraham Kurtz, 74.

Leonard E. Bucher, traveling salesman, 47, was with his daughter Mabel I., 19, single.

Christian R. Bucher, farmer, 70, was with wife Emma R., 68; daughters Amanda, 41, single, and Annie, 26, single; and granddaughter Lizzie, 4.

Everyone and their parents were born in Pennsylvania.

Leonard married Cora S. Kurtz, daughter of Abraham M. Kurtz and Sarah Shenk, <1901>.¹ (Cora S. Kurtz was born on 24 May 1878 in , , PA,^{1 9} died on 27 Dec 1916 ⁹ and was buried in Reistville: Heidelberg Church of the Brethren Cemetery, Lebanon, PA ⁹.)