Oliver W. Thomlinson
(Abt 1837-)
Mary Jane Hadley
(Abt 1842-)
Nellie Elizabeth Thomlinson
(1867-1956)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Byron Fluke Fast

Nellie Elizabeth Thomlinson 1 2 3

  • Born: 6 October 1867, , Taylor County, IA 1 3
  • Marriage (1): Byron Fluke Fast on 15 May 1888 in Villisca, IA 1 2
  • Died: 5 March 1956, Ottumwa, IA at age 88 3
  • Buried: 7 March 1956, Villisca, IA 3
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bullet  Noted events in her life were:

• She appeared on the 1900 US Census in Villisca, IA on 13 June 1900. 1

1900 US Census
Sheet 22A, District 108, Dwelling 477, Family 499, Roll 450, Ward 3
Villisca, Montgomery County, Iowa
home rented
married 12 years
Nellie Fast..Wife..Oct 1867..32..IA..2/1
(Living with husband, daughter, and mother-in-law.)
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• She appeared on the 1920 US Census in Villisca, IA on 15 January 1920. 2

1920 US Census
Sheet 14B, District 115, Family 388, Roll 504
Villisca, Montgomery County, Iowa
North Third Avenue; Home owned, no mortgage
Mellie E. Fast..Wife..53..IA
(Living with husband and 2 daughters.)

NOTE - If her birth date was in Oct 1867, then her age should have been 52 instead of 53.
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• She was buried on 7 March 1956 in the Villisca Cemetery in Villisca, IA.

Find A Grave Memorial #93361491
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Nellie married Byron Fluke Fast, son of Abraham C. Fast and Catharine Fluke, on 15 May 1888 in Villisca, IA.1 2 (Byron Fluke Fast was born on 12 December 1851 in Orange Township, Ashland, OH,1 2 4 5 6 died in March 1947 in Villisca, IA 6 and was buried in March 1947 in Villisca, IA 6.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1900 US Census in Villisca, IA on 13 June 1900. 1

1900 US Census
Sheet 22A, District 108, Dwelling 477, Family 499, Roll 450, Ward 3
Villisca, Montgomery County, Iowa
home rented
married 12 years
Bryron Fast..Head..Dec 1851..48..OH..Bank Cashier
Nellie Fast..Wife..Oct 1867..32..IA..2/1
Catharine Fast..Dau..Mar 1897..3..IA
Catharine Fast..Moth..Apr 1819..81..OH..Widowed..1/1
.

• They appeared on the 1920 US Census in Villisca, IA on 15 January 1920. 2

1920 US Census
Sheet 14B, District 115, Family 388, Roll 504
Villisca, Montgomery County, Iowa
North Third Avenue; Home owned, no mortgage
Byron F. Fast..Head..68..OH..President, Bank
Mellie E. Fast..Wife..53..IA
Catharin M. Fast..Dau..22..IA
Florence E. Fast..Dau..18..IA
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bullet  Marriage Notes:

Name: Byron F. Fast
Birthplace: Orange Twp., Ashland Co., Ohio
Spouse's Name: Nellie E. Tomlinson
Spouse's Birth Date: 1868
Spouse's Birthplace: Taylor Co., Iowa
Spouse's Age: 20
Event Date: 15 May 1888
Event Place: Villisca, Iowa
Father's Name: Abram Fast
Mother's Name: Catherine Fluke
Spouse's Father's Name: Oliver W. Tomlinson
Spouse's Mother's Name: Mary Jane (Jennie) Hadley
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M58850-2
System Origin: Iowa-VR
GS Film number: 1481680
Reference ID: 2:3HGZC2V

Citing this Record:
"Iowa Marriages, 1809-1992," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XJG9-VCR : accessed 1 June 2016), Catherine Fluke in entry for Byron F. Fast and Nellie E. Tomlinson, 15 May 1888; citing Villisca, Iowa, reference 2:3HGZC2V; FHL microfilm 1,481,680.
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Sources


1 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Villisca, Montgomery County, Iowa, enumeration district (ED) 108, sheet 22A, dwelling 477, family 499, Byron Fluke Fast and Nellie E. Thomlinson; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 4 Jul 2010); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623, roll 450.

2 1920 U.S. census, population schedule, Villisca, Montgomery County, Iowa, enumeration district (ED) 115, sheet 14B, family 388, Byron Fluke Fast and Nellie E. Thomlinson; index and images (accessed 1 Mar 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625, roll 504.

3 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 26 Sep 2017), https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=93361491.

4 1860 U.S. census, population schedule, Orange Township, Ashland County, Ohio, p. 92, dwelling 736, family 711, Abraham C. Fast and Catharine Fluke; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 16 Jan 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653, roll 930.

5 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Orange Township, Ashland County, Ohio, enumeration district (ED) 89, p. 192B, family 205, Catharine Fluke; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 1 Jun 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 991.

6 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 26 Sep 2017), https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=93361431.


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