Elijah Burris Ross
(1810-1883)
Catherine Parks Meredith
(1813-1887)
Helen M. Ross
(1840-After 1860)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Nelson Fast

Helen M. Ross 1 2

  • Born: 1840, , Monongalia County, VA 1 2
  • Marriage (1): Nelson Fast on 8 July 1858 in , Marion County, VA 1
  • Died: After 1 June 1860
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bullet  Noted events in her life were:

• She appeared on the 1860 US Census in District 1, Monongalia County, VA on 10 August 1860. 2

1860 US Census
Page 181, Family 1300, Roll 1364
District 1, Monongalia County, Virginia
Helen M. Fast..20..Virginia

(Living with husband and daughter.)
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Helen married Nelson Fast, son of Richard H. Fast and Sarah Trickett, on 8 July 1858 in , Marion County, VA.1 (Nelson Fast was born on 27 January 1835 in , Monongalia County, VA 1 2 3 and died on 15 March 1861 4 5.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1860 US Census in District 1, Monongalia County, VA on 10 August 1860. 2

1860 US Census
Page 181, Family 1300, Roll 1364
District 1, Monongalia County, Virginia
Nelson Fast..25..Virginia..Farmer
Helen M. Fast..20..Virginia
Emma L. Fast..1..Virginia
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bullet  Marriage Notes:


Name: Nelson Fast
Name Note: by J. B./McCormick
Sex: Male
Age: 23
Birth Year (Estimated): 1835
Birthplace: Preston County
Father's Name: Richard Fast
Father's Sex: Male
Mother's Name: Sarah
Mother's Sex: Female
Spouse's Name: Helen Ross
Spouse's Sex: Female
Spouse's Age: 18
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1840
Spouse's Birthplace: Monongalia County
Spouse's Father's Name: Elijah Ross
Spouse's Father's Sex: Male
Spouse's Mother's Name: Catherine
Marriage Date: 8 Jul 1858
Marriage Place: Marion, Virginia, United States
Marriage Place (Original): Marion County, West Virginia, United States
Source Details: rec. bk. C; pg 13

Citing this Record
"West Virginia Marriages, 1854-1932", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XR4Y-N8Y : 30 January 2020), Nelson Fast, 1858.
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Sources


1 "West Virginia Marriages, 1854-1932," database, FamilySearch (accessed 29 Jan 2015), (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XR4Y-N8Y : 30 January 2020), Nelson Fast, 1858.

2 1860 U.S. census, population schedule, District 1, Monongalia County, Virginia, p. 181, dwelling 1343, family 1300, Nelson Fast and Helen M. Ross; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 29 Jan 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653, roll 1364.

3 1850 U.S. census, population schedule, Marion County, Virginia, p. 129B, dwelling 246, family 247; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 7 Jun 2010); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432.

4 Dannell Hopkins, "HOPKINS, HLADKY, BOHAM, LYMAN AND MANY MORE" (Ancestry.com/RootsWeb.com Database: http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=craighopkins).

5 Mark Poropat, "Poropat-Maislis" (http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:2444277; Updated: Thu Jun 26 20:52:22 2003).


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