Michael Bucher ^{1 2}

   FamilySearch ID: MDJB-RKG.

  General Notes:

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  Noted events in his life were:

1. He has conflicting birth information of Abt 1787 and La Plata, Charles, MD. ¹

2. Census in 1830 in Franklin Twp., Adams, PA. ³ The household of Michael Booker had:
Males (born)
5-9 (1821-1825) = 2 sons
10-14 (1816-1820) = 1 son
40-49 (1781-1790) = 1 father Michael
Females (born)
10-14 (1816-1820) = 1 daughter
30-39 (1791-1800) = 1 wife.

3. Census in 1850 in York, York, PA. ⁴ Michael Bucher, 63, no occupation listed, was living in the household of Jacob Beck, 58, shoemaker. With them: Ellen Beck, 18; Mary Beck, 16; Matilda Trout, 16; and Amelia Dewitt, 15. Jacob's real estate was worth $3,000. Michael, Matilda and Amelia were born in Maryland, the others in Pennsylvania.

4. Census in 1860 in Franklin Twp., Adams, PA. ² Isaac M. Bucher, farmer, 39, was living with wife Elizabeth, 36; Daniel, 11; Mary, 10; Michael, 72; Elizabeth, 68; Andrew, 43 (blind); and Harriet Mumma, 21, domestic. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania. Isaac's real estate was worth $2,400 and personal estate worth $1,000.

Michael married Elizabeth Miller, daughter of Andreas Miller and Anna Danner, in Apr 1815. (Elizabeth Miller was born on 9 Jun 1791 in , , PA,² died on 20 Mar 1870 in , Adams, PA and was buried in Highland Twp.: Pfoutz Meeting House Cemetery, Adams, PA.)