Sylvester Nicholas Bucher ²

   FamilySearch ID: 271T-GGB.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Census in 1870 in Jefferson Twp., Preble, OH. ² Nicholas Bucher, farmer, 66, was living with wife Catharine, 67. Both were born in Pennsylvania. Nicholas' farm was worth $4,000 and possessions $300.

Next door is his son, Henry Bucher, farmer, 25, and wife Martha Jane, 25; son Sylvester, 6; son Leeander[?], 4; and daughter Monie E.[?], 2. Henry was born in Maryland, everyone else in Ohio. Henry had no real estate value and his possessions were worth $400.

Next door is John Bucher, farmer, 35; his wife Catharine, 33; and son Thomas J., 11. John was born in Maryland, Catherine in Ohio, and Thomas in Indiana. John's farm was worth $3,000 and possessions $400.

The post office is Campbellstown.
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2. Census in 1880 in Jefferson Twp., Preble, OH. ⁴ Henry P. Bucher, farmer, 35, was living with wife Martha J., 35; Sylvester H., farm laborer, 16; Leander H., farm laborer, 14; and Mona E., 11. Henry was born in Maryland, his parents in Pennsylvania. Everyone else was born in Ohio. Martha's parents were from Maryland.

Sylvester married Clara June Gephart, daughter of George Gephart and Mary Elizabeth Bird, on 17 Oct 1886 in , Preble, OH.¹ (Clara June Gephart was born on 8 Sep 1868 in , Preble, OH,⁵ died on 30 Aug 1951 in Williamsburg, Wayne, IN ⁵ and was buried in Mount Vernon: Mound View Cemetery, Knox, OH ⁵.)