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Eli Fast
(1811-1874)
Margaret Berry
(1819-1901)
Jacob B. Fast
(1837-1922)
Elizabeth Bell Gable
(Cal 1841-1892)
William A. Fast
(1872-1945)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Mary F. Fox

William A. Fast 1 2 3 4 5 6 7

  • Born: 19 March 1872, Nova, OH 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
  • Marriage (1): Mary F. Fox on 8 December 1892 in Ashland County, OH 1 2 3 4 5
  • Died: 4 December 1945, Akron, OH at age 73 7
  • Buried: 7 December 1945, Akron, OH 7

bullet   Cause of his death was Myocarditis.7

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bullet  Noted events in his life were:

• He appeared on the 1880 US Census in Troy Township, Ashland County, OH on 11 June 1880. 6

1880 US Census
Page 234B, District 93, Family 104, Roll 0991
Troy Township, Ashland County, Ohio
William A. Fast..Son...8..OH
(Living with parents.)
.

• He appeared on the 1900 US Census in Jackson Township, Ashland County, OH on 21 June 1900. 1

1900 US Census
Sheet 11B & 12A District 4, Family 277, Roll 1237
Jackson Township, Ashland, Ohio
Farm owned
Married 7 years
William A. Fast..Head..Mar 1872..28..OH..Farmer
(Living with wife and 2 daughters.)
.

• He appeared on the 1910 US Census in Montgomery Township, Ashland County, OH on 28 April 1910. 2

1910 US Census
Sheet 6B, District 10, Family 156, Roll 1151
Montgomery Township, Ashland County, Ohio
Farm rented
Married 17 years
William Fast..Head..38..OH..Farmer
(Living with wife and 2 daughters.)
.

• He appeared on the 1920 US Census in Akron, OH on 17 January 1920. 3

1920 US Census
Sheet 21B, District 163, Family 406, Roll 1439, Ward 4
Akron, Summit County, Ohio
703 Rhodes Avenue; Home owned
William A. Fast..Head..47..OH..Laborer, Rubber Works
(Living with wife and 1 daughter.)
.

• He appeared on the 1930 US Census in Akron, OH on 8 April 1930. 4

1930 US Census
Sheet 10A, District 45, Family 220, Roll 1875, Ward 3
Akron, Summit County, Ohio
703 Rhodes Avenue; Home owned, $2700
William Fast..Head..58..OH..Janitor, Church
(Living with wife.)

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• He appeared on the 1940 US Census in Akron, OH on 10 April 1940. 5

1940 US Census
Sheet 9A, District 89-71, Family 191, Roll 3175, Ward 3
Akron, Summit County, Ohio
703 Rhodes Avenue; Home owned; $1500
Same house
William Fast..Head..68..OH..8th grade
(Living with wife.)

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• He resided at 703 Rhodes Avenue in 1945 in Akron, OH.
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• He was buried on 7 December 1945 in the Rose Hill Burial Park in Akron, OH.

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William married Mary F. Fox on 8 December 1892 in Ashland County, OH.1 2 3 4 5 (Mary F. Fox was born in January 1872 in Ohio 1 2 3 4 5 and died after 1 April 1940.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1900 US Census in Jackson Township, Ashland County, OH on 21 June 1900. 1

1900 US Census
Sheet 11B & 12A District 4, Family 277, Roll 1237
Jackson Township, Ashland, Ohio
Farm owned
Married 7 years
William A. Fast..Head..Mar 1872..28..OH..Farmer
Mary F. Fast..Wife..Jan 1872..28..OH..2/2
Ethna M. Fast..Daughter..Oct 1896..3..OH
Neva G. Fast..Daughter..Nov 1898..1..OH
.

• They appeared on the 1910 US Census in Montgomery Township, Ashland County, OH on 28 April 1910. 2

1910 US Census
Sheet 6B, District 10, Family 156, Roll 1151
Montgomery Township, Ashland County, Ohio
Farm rented
Married 17 years
William Fast..Head..38..OH..Farmer
Mary F. Fast..Wife..38..OH..2/2
Ethna G. Fast..Daughter..13..OH
Neva G. Fast..Daughter..11..OH
.

• They appeared on the 1920 US Census in Akron, OH on 17 January 1920. 3

1920 US Census
Sheet 21B, District 163, Family 406, Roll 1439, Ward 4
Akron, Summit County, Ohio
703 Rhodes Avenue; Home owned
William A. Fast..Head..47..OH..Laborer, Rubber Works
Mary F. Fast..Wife..47..OH
Neva G. Fast..Daughter..21..OH..Stenographer, Chamber Com(?)
Charles Fast..Lodger..24..PA
.

• They appeared on the 1930 US Census in Akron, OH on 8 April 1930. 4

1930 US Census
Sheet 10A, District 45, Family 220, Roll 1875, Ward 3
Akron, Summit County, Ohio
703 Rhodes Avenue; Home owned, $2700
Willian Fast..Head..58..OH..Janitor, Church
Mary Fast..Wife..58..OH
Anthony Freedline..Boarder..23..PA
.

• They appeared on the 1940 US Census in Akron, OH on 10 April 1940. 5

1940 US Census
Sheet 9A, District 89-71, Family 191, Roll 3175, Ward 3
Akron, Summit County, Ohio
703 Rhodes Avenue; Home owned; $1500
Same house
William Fast..Head..68..OH..8th grade
Mary Fast..Wife..68..OH..8th grade
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Sources


1 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Jackson Township, Ashland County, Ohio, enumeration district (ED) 4, sheet 11B & 12A, family 277, William A. Fast and Mary F. Fox; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 7 Feb 2010); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623, roll 1237.

2 1910 U.S. census, population schedule, Montgomery Township, Ashland County, Ohio, enumeration district (ED) 10, sheet 6B, family 156, William A. Fast and Mary F. Fox; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 26 Jan 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624, roll 1151.

3 1920 U.S. census, population schedule, Akron, Summit County, Ohio, enumeration district (ED) 163, sheet 21B, family 406, William A. Fast and Mary F. Fox; index and images (accessed 26 Jan 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625, roll 1439.

4 1930 U.S. census, population schedule, Akron, Summit County, Ohio, enumeration district (ED) 45, sheet 10A, family 220, William A. Fast and Mary F. Fox; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 26 Jan 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 1875.

5 1940 U.S. census, population schedule, Akron, Summit County, Ohio, enumeration district (ED) 89-71, sheet 9A, household 191, William A. Fast and Mary F. Fox; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 26 Jan 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T627, roll 3175.

6 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Troy Township, Ashland County, Ohio, enumeration district (ED) 93, p. 234B, family 104, Jacob B. Fast and Elizabeth Bell Gable; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 31 May 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 0991.

7 Ohio Department of Health, death certificate 76816 (4 Dec 1945, Summit County), William A. Fast; digital image, FamilySearch.org, (http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#p=collectionDetails;t=searchable;c=1307272 : accessed 7 Feb 2010).


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