(Johan) Hans Ulrich Bucher married Anna Maria, nee Schellinger on August 17, 1715 in Kleinen Garttach, Wurttemberg, Germany. She died and he married Susanna Barbara Wirth and immigrated to the Shenandoah Valley, Virginia, in 1732. Descendants lived in Virginia, Kentucky, Indiana, Illinois, Colorado, Kansas, Missouri, California, and elsewhere.

The bibliographic holdings of family histories at the Library of Congress. Entries are arranged alphabetically of the works of those involved in Genealogy and also items available through the Library of Congress.

The definitive guide to the 5,000 most common surnames in the United States. With origins, variations, rankings, prominent bearers and published genealogies.

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

"The data abstracted herein have been collected from over 7,100 issues of eighty-one 18th-century Virginia newspapers."--Introduction.

Useful to the novice searcher, as well as the professional genealogist. Covers all aspects of research--major records, published sources, and special resources.