John Bucher ^{3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10}

   Other names for John were John Beecher ⁸ and Johannes Bucher.

  General Notes:

1. Census, 1810, Cumberland Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA. 10 The first census where Adam Bucher is listed in Adams County is as Adam Bocher in Cumberland Township in 1810 with this household:
Males (born)
Under 10 (1801-1810) = 1 son (Johannes)
10-15 (1795-1800) = 1 son (older brother?)
45 & over (<=1765) = 1 father Adam
Females (born)
Under 10 (1801-1810) = 1 daughter
10-15 (1795-1800) = 1 daughter
16-25 (1785-1794) = 1 daughter
45 & over (<=1765) = 1 mother Nancy

2. Census, 1820, Cumberland Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA. In the 1820 Census is listed Adam Boocher with this household:
Males (born)
Under 10 (1811-1820)
10-15 (1805-1810) = 2 sons
45 & over (<=1775) = 1 father Adam
Females (born)
10-15 (1805-1810) = 1 daughter
45 & over (<=1775) = 1 wife

3. Census, 1840, Menallen Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA. 11 On the same 1840 census page are two Bucher families.

The household of John Bucher had:
Males (born)
Under 5 (1836-1840) = 1 son
20-29 (1811-1820) = 1 father John
Females (born)
Under 5 (1836-1840) = 1 daughter
20-29 (1811-1820) = 1 mother

The household of Christian Bucher had:
Males (born)
20-29 (1811-1820) = 1 son
30-39 (1801-1810) = 1 father Christian
Females (born)
20-29 (1811-1820) = 1 daughter
30-39 (1801-1810) = 1 wife

4. Census, 1850, Menallen Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA. 9 [Note: The 1850 Census Index at Heritage Quest lists John Boocker, but inspection of the actual handwriting reveals this name is written as Boocher, a mispelling of Bucher.] John Boocker is a laborer, age 42, living with wife Rebecka, 40; Joseph, 13; George, 13; Mary, 10; Sarah, 6; and Eliza, 3. He has no real estate value. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania. Their neighbors are several Taylor families and Soloman Hartman.

5. Occupation: miller, 1851, Donnally Mills, Perry County, Pennsylvania, USA. The family came from Gettysburg, PA to Donnally's Mills, Perry County in 1851. Johannes was a miller and came to operate Bull's Mill.

6. Census, 1860, Tuscarora Township, Perry County, Pennsylvania, USA. 5 John Bucher, age 52, laborer, is living with wife Rebecca, 50; Anna E., 26; Adam, 24; twins Joseph S., 23, and George L., 23; May C., 20; Sarah R., 16; and Eliza A. 13. John's has no real estate of value and his possessions are worth $150. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania. The post office is Newport.

7. Alt. Birth, 2 Dec 1806. 1

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John married Anna Rebecca Leas on 6 Oct 1831 in Menallen Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA.1 2 3 (Anna Rebecca Leas was born on 14 Apr 1810 in , , Pennsylvania, USA,1 3 5 7 9 died on 21 Dec 1887 in , Perry County, Pennsylvania, USA 1 3 7 and was buried in Tuscarora Township: Bull Hill Cemetery, Perry County, Pennsylvania, USA 7.)

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Sources

1 Genealogy of Urbanus E. Baughman, Jr (Microfilm 858774 Item 1 from Family History Center, Salt Lake City



).

2 The Republican Compiler, Gettysburg, PA, Oct 25, 1831 Edition.

3 Leas, Fay W., Leas genealogy (Waterloo, Ind.?: unknown, 1950, 168 pgs.

), Page 89.

4 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, International Genealogical Index (R) (Copyright (c) 1980, 2002, data as of November 13, 2005).

5 1860 United States Census, PA, Perry County, Tuscarora Township, Series: M653 Roll: 1150 Page: 852.

6 Arendtsville Union Church (Zion Lutheran and Trinity Reformed; Arents Church), Adams County, Pennsylvania.

7 Bull Hill Cemetery, Tuscarora Township, Perry County, Pennsylvania (http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/pa/perry/cemeteries/bullhill01.txt).

8 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, International Genealogical Index (R) (Copyright (c) 1980, 2002, data as of December 2, 2005), Batch C505471.

9 1850 United States Census, Pennsylvania, Adams County, Menallen Township, Series: M432 Roll: 743 Page: 43.

10 1810 United States Census, PA, Adams County, Cumberland Township, Series: M252 Roll: 44 Page: 53.

11 1840 United States Census, Pennsylvania, Adams County, Menallen Township, Series: M704 Roll: 435 Page: 77. ¹²

  Noted events in his life were:

• Census, 1810, Cumberland Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA. ¹³

• Census, 1820, Cumberland Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA.

• Census, 1840, Menallen Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA. ¹⁴

• Census, 1850, Menallen Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA. ¹¹

• Occupation: miller, 1851, Donnally Mills, Perry County, Pennsylvania, USA.

• Census, 1860, Tuscarora Township, Perry County, Pennsylvania, USA. ⁷

• Alt. Birth, 2 Dec 1806. ¹

John married Anna Rebecca Leas on 6 Oct 1831 in Menallen Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA.^{1 2 3} (Anna Rebecca Leas was born on 14 Apr 1810 in , , Pennsylvania, USA,^{1 3 7 9 11} died on 21 Dec 1887 in , Perry County, Pennsylvania, USA ^{1 3 9} and was buried in Tuscarora Township: Bull Hill Cemetery, Perry County, Pennsylvania, USA ⁹.)