Jacob Booher Jr. ¹

   Other names for Jacob were Jacob Booker ³ and Jacob Bucher.²

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Census in 1850 in Springfield Twp., Huntingdon, PA. ² John Bucher, farmer, 33, is living with wife Jane, 29; Joshua M., 8; Hannah J., 6; Samuel, 4; and John A., 6 months old when the census was recorded on 31 Oct 1850. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania. John's farm had no value, suggesting he was living on the farm of Jacob below.

The next family on the census page is John Duffey, 33, and wife Elizabeth, 29. They are likely living on land owned by the next household, suggesting Elizabeth is the daughter of...

Jacob Bucher, farmer. He is listed but his age is difficult to read because it was overwritten and the ink blurred. The age appears to be 55 or 58, although the 5 might be a 2. Living with him is Socia [?], 28; Mary, 20; Jacob, farmer, 19; William T., 8; Phebe A. 6; and Samuel Bucher, 26, laborer. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania. Jacob's farm was worth $6,000.

2. Census in 1860 in Springfield Twp., Huntingdon, PA. ³ Jacob Booker Sr., farmer, 65, was living with William F., 18; Pheobe A., 15; and John W., 4. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania. His farm was worth $6,000 and personal estate $1,000.

Next door is Jacob Booker, farmer, 29; wife Lucinda, 26; Hannah B., 67; and servant David Hall, 12. His farm is worth $2,000 and personal estate $300.
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