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Clinton Cyrus Fast
(1852-1919)
Carrie D. Olin
(1854-After 1880)
Walter Harry Fast
(1877-1940)
Ethel L. Jackson
(1878-1975)
Bruce Clinton Fast
(1903-1977)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Helen Rosanna Gilfoy

Bruce Clinton Fast 1 2 3 4

  • Born: 6 May 1903, Michigan 1 2 3 4
  • Marriage (1): Helen Rosanna Gilfoy about 1929 1
  • Died: 23 February 1977, Boynton Beach, FL at age 73 2
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bullet  Noted events in his life were:

• He appeared on the 1910 US Census in Eaton Township, Eaton, MI on 6 May 1910. 3

1910 US Census
Sheet 8B, District 85, Family 216, Roll 645
Eaton Township, Eaton County, Michigan
Farm rented
Bruce C. Fast..Son..7..MI
(Living with parents.)

NOTE - If his birth date was 6 May 1903, then his age should have been 6 instead of 7.
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• He appeared on the 1920 US Census in Lansing, MI on 9 January 1920. 4

1920 US Census
Sheet 8B, District 106, Family 186, Roll 772, Ward 6
Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan
Home owned, with mortgage
Bruce Fast..Son..16..MI..Chauffeur, Auto
(Living with parents.)
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• He appeared on the 1930 US Census in Lansing, MI on 11 April 1930. 1

1930 US Census
Sheet 9B, District 16, Dwelling 182, Family 237, Roll 991, Ward 2
Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan
820 West Michigan Avenue; apartment rented, $55
Bruce Fast..Head..26..MI..General Work, Drop Forge
(Living with wife and sister-in-law.)

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Bruce married Helen Rosanna Gilfoy about 1929.1 (Helen Rosanna Gilfoy was born on 27 March 1904 in Michigan 2 and died on 10 March 1981 in , Sarasota County, FL 2.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1930 US Census in Lansing, MI on 11 April 1930. 1

1930 US Census
Sheet 9B, District 16, Dwelling 182, Family 237, Roll 991, Ward 2
Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan
820 West Michigan Avenue; apartment rented, $55
Bruce Fast..Head..26..MI..General Work, Drop Forge
Helen Fast..Wife..25..NY..Beauty Operator, Beauty Parlor
Mabelle E. Gilfoy..Sister-in-law..22..NY..Saleslady, Dry Goods Store
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Sources

1 1930 U.S. census, population schedule, Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan, enumeration district (ED) 16, sheet 9B, dwelling 182, family 237, Bruce Clinton Fast and Helen Rosanna Gilfoy; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 27 Sep 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 991.

2 Larry Overmire, "Genealogy of Fast, Shriver, Burns, Scott, McKibben, Including Descendants of Revolutionary War Hero Christian Fast" (http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=lovermire; Updated: 2008-08-07 23:55:09 UTC (Thu)).

3 1910 U.S. census, population schedule, Eaton Township, Eaton County, Michigan, enumeration district (ED) 85, sheet 8B, family 216, Walter Harry Fast and Ethel; index and images, FamilySearch.org; citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624, roll 645.

4 1920 U.S. census, population schedule, Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan, enumeration district (ED) 106, sheet 8B, family 186, Walter Harry Fast and Ethel L. Jackson; index and images (accessed 2 Mar 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625, roll 772.

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