Jesse Bucher ^{1 2 3}

   Other names for Jesse were Jesse Beecher and Jesse Biecher.⁵

  Death Notes:

Age 78 day, 5 months, 8 days.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Relatives To Research: This ancestor is likely a descendant of the immigrant Nicholas Bucher of York Co. because Jesse's will is witnessed by Jacob F. Bucher of Penn Twp. who is known to be in that Bucher line. See Jacob at http://www.SearchTrees.com/tree/3609.htm.

2. Census in 1830 in Gettysburg, Adams, PA. ⁶ In 1830 Jesse Buecher's household had:
Males (born)
15-19 (1811-1815) = 1 son
20-29 (1801-1810) = 1 son
30-39 (1791-1800) = 1 father Jesse
Females (born)
Under 5 (1826-1830) = 1 daughter
20-29 (1801-1810) = 1 daughter
30-39 (1791-1800) = 1 mother.

3. Census in 1840 in Straban Twp., Adams, PA. ³ Living in Jesse Bucher's household:
Males (born)
Under 5 (1836-1840) = 2 sons
30-39 (1801-1810) = 1 father Jesse
Females (born)
5-9 (1831-1835) = 1 daughter
10-14 (1826-1830) = 1 daughter
30-39 (1801-1810) = 1 wife.

4. Census in 1850 in Straban Twp., Adams, PA. ² Jesse Bucher, farmer, 45, was living with wife Mary, 45, and daughter Sarah A., 18. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania. His farm was worth $2,500.

5. Census in 1860 in Gettysburg, Adams, PA. ⁵ Jesse Biecher, age 55, is recorded in the 1860 Census living with his 53-year-old wife, whose name is difficult to read given the handwriting of the census enumerator.

6. He was christened on 30 Mar 1861 in Gettysburg: Trinity Reformed Church, Adams, PA.

7. Census in 1870 in Berwick Twp., Adams, PA. ⁷ Jessie Bucher, farmer, 64 was living with Leah, 64; and Sally Marzal, 66. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania. Jessie real estate was worth $2,272 and personal estate worth $1,900. The post office was Abbottstown.

8. He signed a will on 5 Mar 1884 in Berwick Twp., Adams, PA. ⁸ Sureties: Abraham Thomman and W. Metzger
Buried at Reformed Burying Ground at Newchester.
Widow, Mary, mentions children.
Jacob F. Bucher, executor - friend from Penn Twp., Adams Co.

9. Probate on 9 Jun 1885 in , Adams, PA. Release Book A, pg. 78
No. 146
Release from Jesse Bucher Heirs to
Jacob Bucher, Adm.
Dated June 9, 1885.

"That we, Sarah Ann, intermarried with Jesse Schriver, of Mechanicsburg, Cumberland Co. PA, ELiza Keim, intermarried with Jacob Kime, of Straban Twp. of Adams Co., PA, do hereby acknowledge that they have this day had and received of and from Jacob F. Bucher, Executor of the late and testement of said Jesse Bucher, late of Berwick Twp. Adams Co. Pa deceased the sum of seven hundred and twenty three dollars [$723.28] in full and [??] (continues...).

Jesse married Mary. (Mary was born on 4 Aug 1805 in , , PA,² died on 10 Aug 1860 in , Adams, PA and was buried in New Oxford: St. Paul's Lutheran Church Cemetery (The Pines), Adams, PA.)

Jesse next married Leah. (Leah was born in 1799, died on 16 Oct 1878 and was buried in Straban Twp.: St. John's Reformed Church, Adams, PA.)