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Christian Fast
(1795-1840)
Elizabeth Blosser
(1794-1834)
Samuel Day
(1772-)
Hannah Robbins
(1792-)
John Jay Fast
(1814-1891)
Hannah Robbins Day
(1818-1899)
John Jay Fast Jr.
(1842-1899)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Esther Delfina Sprague

John Jay Fast Jr. 1 2 3 5 6

  • Born: 6 July 1842, , Fulton County, IL 1 2
  • Marriage (1): Esther Delfina Sprague on 2 April 1863 in , Fulton County, IL 1 2 3 4
  • Died: 6 February 1899, Barton County, MO at age 56 1 2
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bullet  Noted events in his life were:

• He appeared on the 1850 US Census in Lee Township, Fulton County, IL on 12 October 1850. 5

1850 US Census
Page 258, Dwelling 38, Family 39
Lee, Fulton County, Illinois
John J. Fast..8..IL
(Living with parents.)

NOTE - If his birth date was 6 Jul 1842, then his age should have been 7 instead of 8.
.

• He appeared on the 1860 US Census in Lee Township, Fulton County, IL on 12 September 1860. 6

1860 US Census
Page 837, Roll 179, Dwelling 3386, Family 3348
Lee Township, Fulton County, Illinois
John Fast..18..IL..Farmer
(Living with parents.)

NOTE - If his birth date was 6 Jul 1842, then his age should have been 17 instead of 18.
.

• He appeared on the 1880 US Census in Barton, MO on 16 June 1880. 3

1880 US Census
Page 387D, District 257, Dwelling 102, Family 108, Roll 673
Barton City, Barton County, Missouri
John Fast..Head..36..IL..Farmer
(Living with wife and 6 children.)

NOTE - If his birth date was 6 Jul 1842, then his age should have been 37 instead of 36.
.


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John married Esther Delfina Sprague on 2 April 1863 in , Fulton County, IL.1 2 3 4 (Esther Delfina Sprague was born on 25 April 1845 in Ohio 1 2 3 and died on 5 July 1915 1 2.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1880 US Census in Barton, MO on 16 June 1880. 3

1880 US Census
Page 387D, District 257, Dwelling 102, Family 108, Roll 673
Barton City, Barton County, Missouri
John Fast..Head..36..IL..Farmer
Esther Fast..Wife..35..OH..Keeping House
Anabel Fast..Dau..16..IL..At Home
Wm. Fast..Son..12..MO..At Home
Ida L. Fast..Dau..7..MO..At Home
Rosetta Fast..Dau..6..MO..At School
Delphina Fast..Dau..4..MO..At Home
Bertha M. Fast..Dau..10m..MO..At Home
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Sources


1 Bill Loucks, "Bill Loucks Family History" (http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=bloucks89; Updated: 2008-12-19 16:23:28 UTC (Fri)).

2 Patricia Banks, "Stevens, Reavis, Black, and Burke Ancestors" (http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=pbanks; Updated: 2008-10-02 11:35:21 UTC (Thu)).

3 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Barton City, Barton County, Missouri, enumeration district (ED) 257, p. 387D, dwelling 102, family 108, John Jay Fast and Esther Delfina Sprague; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 31 May 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 673.

4 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Central Township, Barton County, Missouri, enumeration district (ED) 18, sheet 10A, dwelling 201, family 205, John Jay Fast Jr. and Esther Delfina Sprague; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 30 Nov 2018); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

5 1850 U.S. census, population schedule, Lee, Fulton County, Illinois, p. 258, dwelling 38, family 39, John Jay Fast and Hannah Robbins Day; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 17 Jan 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432.

6 1860 U.S. census, population schedule, Lee Township, Fulton County, Illinois, p. 837, dwelling 3386, family 3348, John Jay Fast and Hannah Robbins Day; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 17 Jan 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653, roll 179.


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