Born on Thursday, Died on Monday
Aged 54 years, 6 months, 8 days.
[Note: Birth date is in the Julian calendar, death date is in the Gregorian calendar.]
(Colonel) Christopher Kucher, Esq. died after a few days of illness. (It is likely he died from the Yellow Fever). His son Philip Kucher (born c. 1770) died at 23 years old on September 24, 1793. Both were interned in the yard of the old Luthern church.
-- Source: Federal Gazette (Philadelphia, PA) October 18, 1793.
Chrisopher Kucher was a sugar refiner on 90 North Second Street in Philadelphia. His wife Mary Kucher (maiden name: Anna Maria Shaffer) and their eldest son Peter Kucher (died 1798) were the executors of his estate.
His children named in his will:
Peter Kucher, died 1798 married Christina Anthony in 1791
Philip, died 1793
Catherine
William (1776-1818)
Jacob, silversmith (c. 1773-1829) married Jane Wray in 1808
Christopher Jr
Anna Maria (Mary), died 1860 married Jeremiah Peirsol in 1801
Elizabeth (1785-1855)
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[Thanks to Jacqueline van Rhyn for birth date, death day, death county and middle name sent via SAC on 23 May 2022.]
[Thanks to Jacqueline van Rhyn for bio informaation sent via email on 23 May 2022.]
[Thanks to Jacqueline van Rhyn for birth county & state and links to parents sent via SAC on 13 Jun 2022.]
[Thanks to Jacqueline van Rhyn for children information sent via e-mail on 20 Jul 2022.]
Born on Thursday, Died on Monday
Aged 54 years, 6 months, 8 days.
[Note: Birth date is in the Julian calendar, death date is in the Gregorian calendar.]
(Colonel) Christopher Kucher, Esq. died after a few days of illness. (It is likely he died from the Yellow Fever). His son Philip Kucher (born c. 1770) died at 23 years old on September 24, 1793. Both were interned in the yard of the old Luthern church.
-- Source: Federal Gazette (Philadelphia, PA) October 18, 1793.
Chrisopher Kucher was a sugar refiner on 90 North Second Street in Philadelphia. His wife Mary Kucher (maiden name: Anna Maria Shaffer) and their eldest son Peter Kucher (died 1798) were the executors of his estate.
His children named in his will:
Peter Kucher, died 1798 married Christina Anthony in 1791
Philip, died 1793
Catherine
William (1776-1818)
Jacob, silversmith (c. 1773-1829) married Jane Wray in 1808
Christopher Jr
Anna Maria (Mary), died 1860 married Jeremiah Peirsol in 1801
Elizabeth (1785-1855)
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[Thanks to Jacqueline van Rhyn for birth date, death day, death county and middle name sent via SAC on 23 May 2022.]
[Thanks to Jacqueline van Rhyn for bio informaation sent via email on 23 May 2022.]
[Thanks to Jacqueline van Rhyn for birth county & state and links to parents sent via SAC on 13 Jun 2022.]
[Thanks to Jacqueline van Rhyn for children information sent via e-mail on 20 Jul 2022.]
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