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Francis Fast
(1800-1876)
Anna Mary Durr
(1798-1868)
Samuel Cover
(Abt 1803-)
Mary Newcomer
(Abt 1802-1890)
Jacob Fast
(1824-1903)
Nancy Cover
(1828-1898)
Jefferson Fast
(1863-1936)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Delila M. Kefover

Jefferson Fast 1 2 3 4 5 6

  • Born: 20 April 1863, Smithfield, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States 1 2 3 4 5 6
  • Marriage (1): Delila M. Kefover on 18 June 1885 1 2 3
  • Died: 1936 at age 73 6
  • Buried: 1936, McClellandtown, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States 6
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bullet  Noted events in his life were:

1. 1870 US Census, 1 July 1870, Nicholson Township, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States. 4 1870 US Census
Page 31, Family 217, Roll 1343
Nicholson Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania
Jefferson Fast..7..PA
(Living with parents.)

2. 1880 US Census, 7 June 1880, Nicholson Township, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States. 5 1880 US Census
Page 330A, District 47, Family 120, Roll 1130
Nicholson Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania
Jefferson Fast..Son..17..PA
(Living with parents.)

3. 1900 US Census, 7 June 1900, Nicholson Township, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States. 2 1900 US Census
Sheet 3B, District 43, Dwelling 70, Family 70
Nicholson Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania
Farm rented
Married 14 years
Jefferson Fast..Head..Apr 1863..37..PA..Farmer
(Living with wife, 2 sons, and father-in-law.)

4. 1920 US Census, 15 January 1920, Nicholson Township, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States. 3 1920 US Census
Sheet 6B, District 59, Family 105, Roll 1569
Nicholson Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania
Farm owned, no mortgage
Jefferson Fast..Head..56..PA..Farmer, General Farm
(Living with wife and daughter.)



5. Cemetery: Jacob's Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, 1936, McClellandtown, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States. 6 Find A Grave Memorial #102576987


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Jefferson married Delila M. Kefover, daughter of Philip Kefover and Eliza Smith, on 18 June 1885.1 2 3 (Delila M. Kefover was born in August 1866 in Pennsylvania, United States,2 3 7 died in 1935 7 and was buried in 1935 in McClellandtown, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States 7.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

1. 1900 US Census, 7 June 1900, Nicholson Township, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States. 2 1900 US Census
Sheet 3B, District 43, Dwelling 70, Family 70
Nicholson Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania
Farm rented
Married 14 years
Jefferson Fast..Head..Apr 1863..37..PA..Farmer
Dillie M. Fast..Wife..Aug 1866..33..PA..2/2
Lester D. Fast..Son..Nov 1886..13..PA..Farm Laborer
Jacob G. Fast..Son..Jan 1892..8..PA..At School
Philip Kegfover..Father-in-Law..May 1821..79..PA..Wd

2. 1920 US Census, 15 January 1920, Nicholson Township, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States. 3 1920 US Census
Sheet 6B, District 59, Family 105, Roll 1569
Nicholson Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania
Farm owned, no mortgage
Jefferson Fast..Head..56..PA..Farmer, General Farm
Dillia M. Fast..Wife..53..PA
Helen K. Fast..Dau..14..PA


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Sources


1 Wirt Gerry Faust, "By Way of Rotterdam," p. 190, 224; manuscript, , 1952; photocopy reprinted 1983 held by Robert G. Fast, [ADDRESS FOR PRIVATE USE].

2 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Nicholson Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, enumeration district (ED) 43, sheet 3B, dwelling 70, family 70, Jefferson Fast and Delila M. Kefover; database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1325221 : accessed 19 Jul 2010); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

3 1920 U.S. census, population schedule, Nicholson Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, enumeration district (ED) 59, sheet 6B, family 105, Jefferson Fast and Delila Kefover; database with images, Family Search (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1488411 : accessed 22 Feb 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625, roll 1569.

4 1870 U.S. census, population schedule, Nicholson Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, p. 31, dwelling 209, family 217, Jacob Fast and Nancy Cover; database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1438024 : accessed 18 Jul 2010); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593, roll 1343.

5 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Nicholson Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, enumeration district (ED) 47, p. 330A, family 120, Jacob Fast and Nancy Cover; database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1417683 : accessed 20 Apr 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 1130.

6 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 5 Mar 2015), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=102576987.

7 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 5 Mar 2015), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=102576983.


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