Hamilton N. Bucher ¹

   Another name for Hamilton was Hamilton R. Bucher.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Census in 1870 in Mount Joy Twp., Adams, PA. ² Henry Bucher, farmer, 35, was living with wife Sarah, 30; Ellen J., 11; Hamilton, 6; Franklin, 5; and Martha J., 2. He had no real estate value; his personal estate is worth $550.

Next door is Elizabeth Bucher, 67, with her daughter Sarah, 28; and Margaret Bender, 67. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania. The post office is Two Taverns.

2. Census in 1880 in Mount Joy Twp., Adams, PA. ³ Henry Bucher, 45, farmer, was living with wife Sarah, 42; Hamilton, 18; Franklin, 16; Jennie, 12; Alverta, 9; Catharine, 7; Annie, 5; and Amelia, 2. Everyone and their parents were born in Pennsylvania.

3. Census in 1900 in Gettysburg, Adams, PA. ¹ Renting at 54 Steinwehr Avenue was Hamilton N. Bucher, cigar maker, 39, born May 1861, married for 18 years to Margaret E., 44, Nov 1855. She had birthed 3 children, all alive in 1900: Carrie Bell, 17, Oct 1882; Ellis C., 15, Dec 1884; and Nellie, 4, Sep 1893. Everyone and their parents were born in Pennsylvania.

4. Census in 1920 in Gettysburg, Adams, PA. ⁴ Hamilton R. Bucher, clerk in cigar store, 58, was living with wife Margaret, 63. They and their parents were born in Pennsylvania.

Hamilton married Margaret Ellen Collins, daughter of Edward Collins and Sarah Straley. (Margaret Ellen Collins was born on 19 Nov 1855 in , , PA ¹.)