“Aaron Bugher was married November 10, 1816, to Lovina McLain, of German descent. They raised seven children: Sarah A Bugher, Margaret Bugher, James Bugher, John Bugher, William H Bugher (born September 9, 1838) and Ellen Bugher. His wife died October 21, 1833. He was again remarried to Rachel Farquhar, a daughter of Robert Farquhar and Esther Dodson Farquhar; the former a native of Scotland, and the latter a native of Maryland. The Farquhars were Quakers. To this marriage were born four children: Alling Bugher, born February 2, 1839, married M J Speer; Steven D Bugher, born December 16, 1840; Aaron H Bugher, born May 18, 1841; Larretta Bugher, born May 23, 1843; and Anna F Bugher, born June 23, 1846.
Mr Bugher was elected to the Legislature of Pennsylvania in 1841. He was a prominent member of the Christian church. He died in Cincinnati, Ohio, in 1847. Mrs Bugher still lives in Fayette City, and is in the eighty first year of her age.”