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Jonas Witwer Bucher

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Jonas Witwer Bucher

Birth
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
19 Sep 1904 (aged 76)
Lititz, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Lititz, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Bucher.- On Sept. 19, 1904. at Lititz, Lancaster Co., Pa., of paralysis, Bro. Jonas W. Bucher, aged 76 Y. He was a skilled mechanic and inventor, having invented a hayrake which is extensively used. He was a member of the Mennonite church for many years and the father of Pre. John Bucher of Clay, Pa. Bro. Bucher is survived by his wife, four sons, six daughters, fifty grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Funeral services were held at the Hammer Creek M. H. on Sept. 22d.
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Jonas Witwer Bucher is the author of a document composed about 1890 which has circulated among his descendants for more than a century. In it he gives his knowledge of the Witwer and Bucher families. This document was published by the Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society in Pennsylvania Mennonite Heritage in October 2015.
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Bucher.- On Sept. 19, 1904. at Lititz, Lancaster Co., Pa., of paralysis, Bro. Jonas W. Bucher, aged 76 Y. He was a skilled mechanic and inventor, having invented a hayrake which is extensively used. He was a member of the Mennonite church for many years and the father of Pre. John Bucher of Clay, Pa. Bro. Bucher is survived by his wife, four sons, six daughters, fifty grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Funeral services were held at the Hammer Creek M. H. on Sept. 22d.
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Jonas Witwer Bucher is the author of a document composed about 1890 which has circulated among his descendants for more than a century. In it he gives his knowledge of the Witwer and Bucher families. This document was published by the Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society in Pennsylvania Mennonite Heritage in October 2015.
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FATHER
JONAS W. BUCHER
Born Aug. 9, 1828
Died Sept. 19, 1904
Aged
76 yrs. 1 mo. & 10 dys.

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  • Created by: E.Renkin
  • Added: May 14, 2006
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/14283651/jonas_witwer-bucher: accessed ), memorial page for Jonas Witwer Bucher (9 Aug 1828–19 Sep 1904), Find a Grave Memorial ID 14283651, citing Hammer Creek Mennonite Church Cemetery, Lititz, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by E.Renkin (contributor 46537485).