Christian Bucher ^{1 2}

   FamilySearch ID: MT25-TZC.

  General Notes:

He is related to the other Buchers in Marietta and West Hempfield who worked as carpenters and are in our tree. Further research is needed to join them.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. He has conflicting birth information of Abt 1852 and East Donegal Twp., Lancaster, PA. ^{1 2}

2. Census in 1860 in East Donegal Twp., Lancaster, PA. ² Christian Bucher, farmer, 50, was married to Catharine, 46. Living with them: Jane, 20; Catharine, 16; Christian, 9. Also in the home were Adam Leachelt, 20; John Friday, 18; John Kellinger, 21. Christian's real estate was worth $3000 and possessions $1000. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania. The post office was Maytown.

3. Census in 1870 in East Donegal Twp., Lancaster, PA. ³ Christian Bucher, farmer, 60, was living with Catharine, 57; and Christian Jr., 19, farm laborer. Also with them: George Morris, 11, farm laborer. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania. His farm was worth $5000 and personal estate $325. The post office was Marietta.

4. Census in 1880 in Marietta, Lancaster, PA. Christian Bucher, carpenter, 28, was married to Elizabeth, 25. Living with them: Minnie, 5; Ada, 2; Clayton, 8 months; and mother Catherine Bucher, 67. Everyone and their parents were born in Pennsylvania.

Christian married Elizabeth. (Elizabeth was born about 1855 in , , PA ¹.)