Mary Jane Fast ^{1 2 3 4 5}

   Another name for Mary was "Polly" Fast.⁶

  Death Notes:

Name: Mary Jane Drury
Death Date: 03 Sep 1911
Death Place: St. Marys, Auglaize, Ohio
Birth Date: 28 Nov 1848
Birthplace: Ohio
Death Age: 62 years 9 months 5 days
Gender: Female
Marital Status: Married
Race or Color: Caucasian
Occupation: Housewife
Residence: St. Marys, Auglaize, Ohio
Burial Date: 05 Sep 1911
Cemetery Name: Elmgrove Cem.
Father's Name: Abraham Fast
Father's Birthplace: Pa
Mother's Name: Mary Ginter
Mother's Birthplace: Pa
Film Number: 2033201
Digital Folder Number: 4020339
Image Number: 2459
Certificate Number: fn 46495
Collection: Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953
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  Noted events in her life were:

• She has alternate birth date of 28 November 1848 and a birth location of , Fairfield County, OH.

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• She appeared on the 1850 US Census in Auburn Township, Fairfield, OH on 3 September 1850. ⁶

1850 US Census
Page 114A, Family 87, Roll 677
Auburn Township, Fairfield County, Ohio
P. J. Fast..1..OH
(Living with parents.)

NOTE - The initials of "P. J." probably were for her nickname of Polly and middle name of Jane.
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• She appeared on the 1870 US Census in Center Township, Mercer, OH on 7 July 1870. ⁴

1870 US Census
Page 10, Dwelling 71, Family 72
Center Township, Mercer County, Ohio
Mary J. Drewery..21..OH..Keep House
(Living with 2nd husband, 2 step-children, 1 daughter, and mother-in-law.)

NOTE - If her birth date was 28 Dec 1849, then her age should have been 20 instead of 21.
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• She appeared on the 1880 US Census in Center Township, Mercer, OH on 10 June 1880. ³

1880 US Census
Page 357A, District 181, Dwelling 83, Family 84, Roll 1048
Center Township, Mercer County, Ohio
Mary Jane Drury..Wife..31..OH..Keeping House
(Living with 2nd husband, 3 children, and 1 step-son.)

NOTE - If her birth date was 28 Dec 1849, then her age should have been 30 instead of 31.
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• She appeared on the 1910 US Census in Saint Marys, OH on 20 April 1910. ⁵

1910 US Census
Sheet 8A, District 65, Dwelling 208, Family 213, Roll 1154
Saint Mary's, Auglaize County, Ohio
222 Perry Street, home owned, no mortgage; Ward 2
Married 42 years
Mary J. Drury..Wife..60..OH..4/3
(Living with husband and daughter.)
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• She resided in Saint Marys, OH in 1911.

• She was buried on 5 September 1911 in the Elm Grove Cemetery in Saint Marys, OH.

Memorial ID 8344728
Plot Section E, Row 4. ⁷

Mary married Joseph Webb, son of Rezin B. Webb and Lucinda Hays, on 7 December 1865 in , Mercer County, OH.^{1 2} (Joseph Webb was born in 1839 in , Mercer County, OH ^{1 2} and died on an unknown date.)

  Marriage Notes:

Groom's Name: Joseph Webb
Bride's Name: Mary Jane Fast
Marriage Date: 07 Dec 1865
Marriage Place: Mercer,Ohio
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M51402-2
System Origin: Ohio-ODM
Source Film Number: 914956
Collection: Ohio Marriages, 1800-1958
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Mary next married William L. Drury, son of James Drury and Sybil Murlin, on 29 October 1867 in , Mercer County, OH.³ (William L. Drury was born on 29 October 1830 in , Hardin County, KY,^{1 2 4 5 8 9} died on 29 January 1920 in Union Township, Mercer County, OH ^{1 2 9} and was buried on 31 January 1920 in Saint Marys, OH ⁹.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1870 US Census in Center Township, Mercer, OH on 7 July 1870. ⁴

1870 US Census
Page 10, Dwelling 71, Family 72
Center Township, Mercer County, Ohio
William Drewery..39..KY..Farmer
Mary J. Drewery..21..OH..Keep House
Colisty J. Drewery..8..OH (from William's 1st wife)
William S. Drewery..5..OH (from William's 1st wife)
Horace Drewery..1..OH (William and Mary's child)
Sybil Drewery..67..NY (William's mother)
Mary M. Webb..3..OH (from Mary's 1st husband)

NOTE - Was living next door to Mary Jane's older brother, Andrew Jackson Fast and his wife.
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• They appeared on the 1880 US Census in Center Township, Mercer, OH on 10 June 1880. ³

1880 US Census
Page 357A, District 181, Dwelling 83, Family 84, Roll 1048
Center Township, Mercer County, Ohio
Wm. L. Drury..Head..50..KY..Farmer
Mary Jane Drury..Wife..31..OH..Keeping House
William S. Drury..Son..15..OH..Works On Farm (from William's 1st wife)
Horrace Drury..Son..11..OH..At Home (William & Mary's child)
Abraham Drury..Son..9..OH..At Home (William & Mary's child)
Mariah Wells..SDau..14..OH..At Home (from Mary's 1st husband; should be Webb instead of Wells)
Fredona A. Wells..Dau..3..OH..At Home (should be Drury instead of Wells, child of Wm. & Mary Drury)
Deane Barneby..Neph..17..OH..Works On Farm
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• They appeared on the 1910 US Census in Saint Marys, OH on 20 April 1910. ⁵

1910 US Census
Sheet 8A, District 65, Dwelling 208, Family 213, Roll 1154
Saint Mary's, Auglaize County, Ohio
222 Perry Street, home owned, no mortgage; Ward 2
Married 42 years
William L. Drury..Self..79..KY..Own Income
Mary J. Drury..Wife..60..OH..4/3
Fredonia A. Drury..Dau..30..OH
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  Marriage Notes:

Groom's Name: William L. Drury
Bride's Name: Mary Jane Webb
Marriage Date: 29 Oct 1867
Marriage Place: Mercer,Ohio
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M51402-2
System Origin: Ohio-ODM
Source Film Number: 914956
Collection: Ohio Marriages, 1800-1958
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