Martha Jane Fast

Christian Fast
(1795-1840)

Elizabeth Blosser
(1794-1834)

Robert Richardson
(Abt 1800-After 1829)

Catherine Bullen
(Abt 1800-After 1829)

Isaac Fast
(1820-1895)

Narcissa Richardson
(1829-After 1880)

Martha Jane Fast
(1852-1912)

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Spouses/Children:
1. Jacob Ator

Martha Jane Fast ¹ ² ³ ⁴

Born: 10 May 1852, , Pike County, IL ¹ ² ³ ⁴
Marriage (1): Jacob Ator on 12 March 1868 in , Pike County, IL ¹ ² ³ ⁴
Died: 13 January 1912, Pleasant Hill Township, Pike County, IL at age 59 ¹
Buried: 17 January 1912, Pleasant Hill Township, Pike County, IL ²

bullet Noted events in her life were:

• She appeared on the 1880 US Census in Martinsburg Township, Pike County, IL on 10 June 1880. ³

1880 US Census
Page 531A, District 189, Family 122, Roll 0243
Martinsburg Township, Pike County, Illinois
Martha Ator..Wife..28..IL..Keeping House
(Living with husband and 5 children.)
.

• She appeared on the 1900 US Census in Martinsburg Township, Pike County, IL on 21 June 1900. ⁴

1900 US Census
Sheet 10A, District 119, Dwelling 211, Family 211
Martinsburg Township, Pike County, Illinois
farm owned, no mortgage
married 32 years
Marthy J. Ator..Wife..May 1852..48..IL..10/5
(Living with husband.)
.

• She was buried on 17 January 1912 in the Crescent Heights Cemetery in Pleasant Hill, IL.

Martha married Jacob Ator, son of Ignatius Ator and Hannah, on 12 March 1868 in , Pike County, IL.¹ ² ³ ⁴ (Jacob Ator was born on 13 August 1847 in Martinsburg, IL,¹ ² ⁴ ⁵ died on 28 July 1921 in Martinsburg, IL ¹ ² and was buried on 29 July 1921 in Pleasant Hill Township, Pike County, IL ².)

bullet Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1880 US Census in Martinsburg Township, Pike County, IL on 10 June 1880. ³

1880 US Census
Page 531A, District 189, Family 122, Roll 0243
Martinsburg Township, Pike County, Illinois
Jacob Ator..Self..33..IL..Farmer
Martha Ator..Wife..28..IL..Keeping House
John Ator..Son..12..IL..At School
Albert Ator..Son..9..IL..At School
Isac Ator..Son..7..IL..At School
Nora Ator..Dau..4..IL
Cora Ator..Dau..11M..IL..July
.

• They appeared on the 1900 US Census in Martinsburg Township, Pike County, IL on 21 June 1900. ⁴

1900 US Census
Sheet 10A, District 119, Dwelling 211, Family 211
Martinsburg Township, Pike County, Illinois
farm owned, no mortgage
married 32 years
Jacob Ator..Head..Aug 1847..52..IL..Farmer
Marthy J. Ator..Wife..May 1852..48..IL..10/5
.

1 Glenn K. Fast, "History and Roll Call of the Descendants of Nicholas Fast" (http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=fastgk; Updated: 2007-12-23 00:47:07 UTC (Sun)).

2 Tom Glad, "Glad/Kennamer Genealogy" (http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=tjglad; Updated: 2008-08-16 23:41:42 UTC (Sat)).

3 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Martinsburg Township, Pike County, Illinois, enumeration district (ED) 189, p. 531A, family 122, Jacob Ator and Martha Jane Fast; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 21 Mar 2017); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 0243.

4 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Martinsburg Township, Pike County, Illinois, enumeration district (ED) 119, sheet 10A, dwelling 211, family 211, Jacob Ator and Martha Jane Fast; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 31 Jan 2010); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

5 1920 U.S. census, population schedule, Pleasant Hill Township, Pike County, Illinois, enumeration district (ED) 171, sheet 14A, family 344, Jacob Ator; index and images (accessed 22 Feb 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625, roll 401.

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