Peleg McIntyre
(Abt 1813-)
Elizabeth Ann Mason
(Abt 1818-After 1843)
Axa Jane McIntyre
(1843-1916)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. William Alexander Fast

Axa Jane McIntyre 1 2 3 4

  • Born: 27 March 1843, , Fulton County, IL 1 4
  • Marriage (1): William Alexander Fast on 1 January 1861 1
  • Died: 1916, Adair County, IA at age 73
  • Buried: 1916, Mount Etna, IA
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bullet  Noted events in her life were:

• She appeared on the 1870 US Census in Highland Township, Clayton, IA on 14 July 1870. 3

1870 US Census
Page 2, Dwelling 9, Family 9
Highland Township, Clayton County, Iowa
Axa J. Fast..28..IL..Keeping House
(Living with husband and son.)

NOTE - If her birth date was in Mar 1843, then her age should have been 27 instead of 28.
.

• She appeared on the 1880 US Census in Washington Township, Adams County, IA on 29 June 1880. 1

1880 US Census
Page 256B, District 247, Dwelling 72, Family 76, Roll 325
Washington Township, Adams County, Iowa
Ahsah J. Fast..Wife..37..IL..Keeping House
(Living with husband and 2 children.)
.

• She appeared on the 1900 US Census in Lincoln Township, Adams County, IA on 25 June 1900. 4

1900 US Census
Sheets 9A & 9B, District 6, Dwelling 176, Family 176
Lincoln Township, Adams County, Iowa
Farm owned, with mortgage
Axa J. Fast..Mother-in-Law..Mar 1843..57..IL..Wd..3/2
(Widowed and living at the home of her married daughter, Orena, and her family.)
.

• She was buried in 1916 in the Mount Etna Cemetery in Mount Etna, IA.


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Axa married William Alexander Fast, son of David H. Fast and Harriet Jane Seward, on 1 January 1861.1 (William Alexander Fast was born on 2 June 1839 in Illinois,1 2 3 5 died on 24 June 1890 in Washington Township, Adams County, IA 2 6 and was buried after 24 June 1890 in Mount Etna, IA 6.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1870 US Census in Highland Township, Clayton, IA on 14 July 1870. 3

1870 US Census
Page 2, Dwelling 9, Family 9
Highland Township, Clayton County, Iowa
William Fast..31..IL..Farmer
Axa J. Fast..28..IL..Keeping House
Oren Fast..3..IA..At Home
.

• They appeared on the 1880 US Census in Washington Township, Adams County, IA on 29 June 1880. 1

1880 US Census
Page 256B, District 247, Dwelling 72, Family 76, Roll 325
Washington Township, Adams County, Iowa
Wm. A. Fast..Self..41..IL..Farmer
Ahsah J. Fast..Wife..37..IL..Keeping House
Warren L. Fast..Son..13..IA
Orena L. Fast..Dau..6..IA
.


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Sources


1 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Washington Township, Adams County, Iowa, enumeration district (ED) 247, p. 256B, dwelling 72, family 76, William Alexander Fast and Anna Jane McIntyre; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 21 Nov 2017); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 325.

2 Larry Overmire, "Genealogy of Fast, Shriver, Burns, Scott, McKibben, Including Descendants of Revolutionary War Hero Christian Fast," database, RootsWeb (http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=lovermire : accessed 23 Nov 2018).

3 1870 U.S. census, population schedule, Highland Township, Clayton County, Iowa, p. 2, dwelling 9, family 9, William Alexander Fast and Anna Jane McIntyre; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 26 Jan 2010); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593.

4 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Lincoln Township, Adams County, Iowa, enumeration district (ED) 6, sheet 9A & 9B, dwelling 176, family 176, John W. Heatherington and Orena L. Fast; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 27 Jan 2010); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

5 1860 U.S. census, population schedule, Freedom Township, Carroll County, Illinois, p. 861, dwelling 261, family 251, David H. Fast and Harriet Jane Seward; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 27 Feb 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653, roll 159.

6 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ ); (accessed 05 December 2019), memorial page for William Alexander Fast (2 Dec 1837-24 Jun 1890), Find A Grave Memorial no. 40369107, citing Mount Etna Cemetery, Mount Etna, Adams County, Iowa, USA


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