Charles McCurdy
(Abt 1825-After 1857)
Elizabeth Tyler
(Abt 1830-After 1857)
Catherine Sarah McCurdy
(1857-1929)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Sapp

2. George W. Fast
3. William Ator

Catherine Sarah McCurdy 1 2 3

  • Born: 17 January 1857, Covington, KY 1 2 3
  • Marriage (1): Sapp before 1883
  • Marriage (2): George W. Fast on 2 September 1886 in Pittsfield, IL 1 2
  • Marriage (3): William Ator in 1897 3
  • Died: 24 May 1929, French Camp, CA at age 72 1
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bullet  Noted events in her life were:

• She appeared on the 1900 US Census in Martinsburg Township, Pike County, IL on 22 June 1900. 3

1900 US Census
Sheet 11B, District 119, Dwelling 250, Family 250
Martinsburg Township, Pike County, Illinois
Farm owned, no mortgage
Married 3 years
Catherine Ator..Wife..Jan 1857..43..KY..5/4
(Living with third husband, step-son, daughter from first husband, and 2 sons from second husband.)
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Catherine married someone Sapp before 1883. (Sapp was born about 1852 and died after December 1883.)


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Catherine next married George W. Fast, son of Isaac Fast and Narcissa Richardson, on 2 September 1886 in Pittsfield, IL.1 2 The marriage ended in divorce. (George W. Fast was born on 1 November 1857 in Rockport, IL,1 2 4 died on 17 December 1932 in Rockport, IL 1 and was buried after 17 December 1932 in Rockport, IL 1.)


bullet  Marriage Notes:


Catherine and George Fast divorced about 1896. Catherine was remarried to William Ator in 1897 while George was remarried to Etta Brokaw in 1907. The two oldest sons remained with Catherine. It is not known what happened to the three youngest children.
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Catherine next married William Ator in 1897.3 (William Ator was born in December 1856 in Illinois 3 and died after 1 June 1900.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1900 US Census in Martinsburg Township, Pike County, IL on 22 June 1900. 3

1900 US Census
Sheet 11B, District 119, Dwelling 250, Family 250
Martinsburg Township, Pike County, Illinois
farm owned, no mortgage
married 3 years
William Ator..Head..Dec 1856..43..IL..Farmer
Catherine Ator..Wife..Jan 1857..43..KY..5/4
Charles F. Ator..Son..May 1890..10..IL
Sarah E. Sapp..SDau...Dec 1883..16..IL
Claudie R. Fast..SSon...June 1887..12..IL
Irvin Fast..SSon..June 1890..9..IL

NOTE - This was William's second wife and Catherine's third husband. The young Charles Ator was from William's previous marriage. The young Sarah Sapp was from Catherine's first marriage while Claudie and Irvin were from her second marriage.
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Sources


1 Glenn K. Fast, "History and Roll Call of the Descendants of Nicholas Fast" (http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=fastgk; Updated: 2007-12-23 00:47:07 UTC (Sun)).

2 Tom Glad, "Glad/Kennamer Genealogy" (http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=tjglad; Updated: 2008-08-16 23:41:42 UTC (Sat)).

3 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Martinsburg Township, Pike County, Illinois, enumeration district (ED) 119, sheet 11B, dwelling 250, family 250, William Ator and Catherine Sarah McCurdy; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 3 Feb 2010); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

4 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Pleasant Hill, Pike County, Illinois, p. 673B, Isaac Fast and Narcissa Richardson; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 12 Oct 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 0243.

5 Personal knowledge of Brian L. Lightfoot.


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