Nicholas Heltzel
(1805-1891)
Mary Ann Knepley
(1817-1895)
Mary Catharine Heltzel
(1837-1879)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Jacob F. Bucher

Mary Catharine Heltzel 1 2 3

  • Born: 10 Dec 1837, , , OH 4
  • Marriage (1): Jacob F. Bucher on 12 Apr 1859 in York Springs: United Brethren in Christ, Adams, PA 1
  • Died: 2 Nov 1879, , Adams, PA at age 41 5 6
  • Buried: New Oxford: New Oxford Cemetery, Adams, PA 6

   Other names for Mary were Catharine Helsel,4 Mary Kathryn Heltzel and Kate Hetzed.7 8

  Noted events in her life were:

1. She has conflicting birth information of 1838 and , , PA. 6 7

2. Census in 1870 in Mount Pleasant Twp., Adams, PA. 9 Jacob Bucher, farmer, 33, was living with wife Catharine, 30; Florence E., 11; Wiliam N., 8; Charles W., 7; Harriet G., 4; and Sarah F., 2. He has no real estate value, suggesting he is working someones land.

Next door is Jesse Bucher, day laborer, 29, and his wife Margaret, 22, with no children. She was born in Canada, everyone else was born in Pennsylvania. The post office is Granite Hill.


Mary married Jacob F. Bucher, son of Jacob Bucher Jr. and Catharine, on 12 Apr 1859 in York Springs: United Brethren in Christ, Adams, PA.1 (Jacob F. Bucher was born on 29 Dec 1833 in Straban Twp., Adams, PA,7 10 11 died on 24 Oct 1916 in , Adams, PA 11 and was buried in New Oxford: New Oxford Cemetery, Adams, PA 11.)

Sources

1 Pennsylvania, Church and Town Records, 1708-1985 (Ancestry.com. Original data: Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Historical Society of Pennsylvania.), Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 306. United Brethren In Christ, 12 Apr 1859, marriage of Jacob Bucher and Mary Cath. Heltzel.

2 FamilySearch.org, Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885 - 1950, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VFWH-K15 Martin David Wentz and Sadie Alice Bucher, 1889.

3 FamilySearch.org, "Pennsylvania Marriages, 1709-1940," https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/V2DP-YDX Philip A. T. Bower and Harriet Isabel Bucher, 1886.

4 1850 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M44H-T63 Catharine Helsel in entry for Nicholas Helsel, 1850.

5 1880 United States Census, Pennsylvania, Adams County, Mount Pleasant Township, Family History Library Film 1255085, NA Film Number T9-1085, Page 135D.

6 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=38776460.

7 1860 United States Census, Pennsylvania, Adams County, Mount Pleasant Township, Series: M653 Roll: 1057 Page: 475.

8 FamilySearch.org, Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NQKT-SFY death of William Nicholas Bucher, 25 Jul 1924.

9 1870 United States Census, Pennsylvania, Adams County, Mount Pleasant Township, Series: M593 Roll: 1289 Page: 311.

10 1850 United States Census, Pennsylvania, Adams County, Series: M432 Roll: 743 Page: 311.

11 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=38776450.


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