William H. Fast ^{1 2 3}

  Noted events in his life were:

1. 1870 US Census, 5 July 1870, Center Township, Mercer, Ohio, United States. ² 1870 US Census
Page 1, Family 3
Center Township, Mercer County, Ohio
married in December
William Fast..19..OH..Farmer
(Living with wife.)

2. 1880 US Census, June 1880, Center Township, Mercer, Ohio, United States. ¹ 1880 US Census
Page 354C, Roll 1048
Center Township, Mercer County, Ohio
William Fast..Head..30..OH..Farmer
(Living with his 3rd wife, 1 son from his 3rd wife, and 1 other son from his 2nd wife.)

3. Cemetery: Elm Grove Cemetery, After 14 May 1931, Saint Marys, Auglaize, Ohio, United States. ³ William and his 3rd wife Mary share one common gravestone which is a gothic tablet of white sandstone sitting atop a base with the name FAST carved in relief on the base. The inscription reads "Wm. Fast, Born Aug. 7, 1850, Died May 14, 1931, Age 80y 9m 7d; Mary M. Fast nee Fowler, Born Aug 2, 1863, Died June 4, 1907, "Age 43y 10m". Section S.

Find A Grave Memorial #17013906
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William married Isabelle C. Howell on 5 December 1869 in Mercer, Ohio, United States. (Isabelle C. Howell was born on 23 December 1854 in Auglaize, Ohio, United States,^{2 4} died on 22 February 1879 in Center Township, Mercer, Ohio, United States ⁴ and was buried after 22 February 1879 in Mercer, Ohio, United States ⁴.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

1. Alt. Marriage, 5 December 1867.

2. 1870 US Census, 5 July 1870, Center Township, Mercer, Ohio, United States. ² 1870 US Census
Page 1, Family 3
Center Township, Mercer County, Ohio
married in December
William Fast..19..OH..Farmer
Isabel Fast..15..OH..Keeping House

  Marriage Notes:

Name: Wm. Fast
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 05 Dec 1869
Event Place: Mercer, Ohio, United States
Spouse's Name: Isabell Howell
Reference ID: p 232
GS Film Number: 914956
Digital Folder Number: 004017320
Image Number: 00146

Citing this Record:
"Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XZGN-NX8 : accessed 19 March 2016), Wm. Fast and Isabell Howell, 05 Dec 1869; citing Mercer, Ohio, United States, reference p 232; county courthouses, Ohio; FHL microfilm 914,956.
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William next married Mary Malinda Fowler in April 1880 in Mercer, Ohio, United States.¹ (Mary Malinda Fowler was born on 3 August 1863 in Mercer, Ohio, United States,^{1 5} died on 4 June 1907 in Allen, Ohio, United States ⁵ and was buried after 4 June 1907 in Saint Marys, Auglaize, Ohio, United States ⁵.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

1. 1880 US Census, June 1880, Center Township, Mercer, Ohio, United States. ¹ 1880 US Census
Page 354C, Roll 1048
Center Township, Mercer County, Ohio
William Fast..Head..30..OH..Farmer
Malinda Fast..Wife..17..OH..Keeping House
James E. Fast..Son..4M..OH
Andrew J. Fast..Son..5..OH

  Marriage Notes:

Name: Wm. Fast
Event Type: Intended Marriage
Event Date: Apr 1880
Event Place: Mercer, Ohio, United States
Spouse's Name: Malinda Fowler
Reference ID: p 164
GS Film Number: 914956
Digital Folder Number: 004017320
Image Number: 00333

Citing this Record:
"Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XZGV-WLH : accessed 19 March 2016), Wm. Fast and Malinda Fowler, Apr 1880; citing Mercer, Ohio, United States, reference p 164; county courthouses, Ohio; FHL microfilm 914,956.

NOTE - This license was never completed by the attending minister or the clerk of the office. The license is mostly blank except for the names of the bride and groom.
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William next married Margaret Rose about 1907. (Margaret Rose was born on 15 June 1872 in Ohio, United States and died on 30 October 1947 in Celina, Mercer, Ohio, United States.)