Caspar Booher (1758)

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To do: Phoebe's immediate family is listed [here]. Caspar's family is listed in [Genealogy of Johannes Baer, 1749-1910]. Someone else has done genealogical research on Boohers [here] and [here]. More on Phoebe's family is [here].


Caspar Booher
Born September 15, 1758(1758-09-15)[1]
Germany[2]
Died March 31, 1831 (aged 72)[3]
Shirley Twp., Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, USA
Spouse Phoebe Shaver (m. 1778–1831) «Did not recognize date. Try slightly modifying the date in the first parameter.–Did not recognize date. Try slightly modifying the date in the first parameter.»"Marriage: Phoebe Shaver to Caspar Booher (1758)" Location: (linkback:http://jimlindstrom.com/mediawiki/index.php/Caspar_Booher_(1758))[4]
Children John Booher (1780)[5]
Parents Henry Booher[6]
  • The name Booher may have been changed from (or an alternative form of) Bucher.

Historical Records

Life details:

  • In 1788, Caspar owns 1 horse, 2 cattle, and 80 acres of land[7]
  • Casper Booher served in the militia under Capt. John Galbreath.[8]
  • He is found in the 1800 census in Shirley Township, Huntingdon County, PA.[9], with
    • Free White Males Under 10: 1
    • Free White Males 16 to 25: 2
    • Free White Males 26 to 44: 1
    • Free White Females Under 10 : 1
    • Free White Females 10 to 15 : 1
    • Free White Females 26 to 44 : 1
    • Number of Household Members Under 16 : 3
    • Number of Household Members Over 25 : 2
    • Number of Household Members: 7
  • In 1803, Casper was the supervisor of Shirley Township.[10]
  • He is found in the 1820 census in Shirley Township, Huntingdon County, PA.[11], along with:
    • Free White Males - 45 and over: 1
    • Free White Females - Under 10: 1
    • Free White Females - 26 thru 44: 1
    • Free White Females - 45 and over: 1
    • Free White Persons - Under 16: 1
    • Free White Persons - Over 25: 3
    • Total Free White Persons: 4
    • Total All Persons - White, Slaves, Colored, Other: 4
  • Caspar is living in Shirleysburg, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania in the 1830 Federal Census, along with:
    • Free White Persons - Males - 70 thru 79: 1
    • Free White Persons - Females - 15 thru 19: 1
    • Free White Persons - Females - 70 thru 79: 1
    • Free White Persons - Under 20: 1
    • Total Free White Persons: 3
    • Total - All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored): 3

Caspar's Family Bible

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