Amanda Bucher ¹

   FamilySearch ID: MRPH-KLS.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Census in 1860 in East Cocalico Twp., Lancaster, PA. ¹ The 1860 Census in East Cocalico Township lists three Buchers on three adjoining pages.

Jacob Bucher, farmer, 37, was living with wife Mary, 37; Jacob, 5; and Mary, 8 months old when the census was recorded on 16 Jun 1860. Jacob was wealthy with a farm worth $10,000 and possessions worth $1,200. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania.

Samuel Bucher, saw miller, 29, was living with wife Susana, 26; Samuel, 7; Amanda, 5; and Alfred, 4. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania. He owned no real estate and his possessions were worth $300.

The father of Jacob and Samuel above, Samuel Bucher, farmer, 66, was living with Mary, 62; Sarah, 20; and Elizabeth, 16. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania. His real estate is worth $15,000 and possessions $1,000.

2. Census in 1870 in East Cocalico Twp., Lancaster, PA. ² Jesse Bucher, farmer, 45, was living with wife Polly, 41; Alfred Bucher, farm laborer, 14, and servant Harriet Stettel, 19. He had no real estate and his personal estate was worth $1,000. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania.

The next neighbor is black smith William Wolfskill, 46, then the next neighbor..

John Bucher, famer, 33, was living with wife Catharine, 36. Also with them: Mary Bucher, 71. John's real estate was worth $3,000 and personal estate $300. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania.

Next door is Samuel Bucher, farmer, 42; wife Susanna, 37; Amanda, 15; Rebeccah, 11; and Henry, 8. Samuel's real estate was worth $1,500 and personal estate $300. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania. The post office was Reamstown.

3. Census in 1870 in West Cocalico Twp., Lancaster, PA. ³ The 1870 census recorded John Hacker, sawmiller, 61, living with wife Rebecca [nee Bucher], 57. Also in the home is Samuel Bucher, farm laborer, 16; Isaac Hacker, farm laborer, 14; and Amanda Bucher, domestic servant, 15.