William Elias Fast 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
- Born: 27 July 1873, Orange Township, Ashland, OH 1 2 7 8
- Marriage (1): Cora May Fry on 26 June 1901 in Ashland County, OH 1 2 3
- Died: 26 January 1950, Ashland, OH at age 76 8
- Buried: 28 January 1950, Savannah, OH
 Cause of his death was Arteriosclerosis.8
Noted events in his life were:
• He appeared on the 1880 US Census in Orange Township, Ashland, OH on 8 June 1880. 6
1880 US Census
Page 187C, District 89, Family 89, Roll 991
Orange Township, Ashland County, Ohio
William E. Fast..Son..7..OH
(Living with parents.)
NOTE - If his birth date was 27 Jul 1873, then his age should have been 6 instead of 7.
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• He appeared on the 1900 US Census in Orange Township, Ashland, OH on 21 June 1900. 7
1900 US Census
Sheet 9A, District 14, Dwelling 177, Family 177, Roll 1237
Orange Township, Ashland County, Ohio
Farm owned, with mortgage
William E. Fast..Son..Jul 1873..26..OH..Farmer
(Living with widowed father.)
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• He appeared on the 1910 US Census in Troy Township, Ashland County, OH on 18 April 1910. 1
1910 US Census
Sheet 1B, District 18, Family 12, Roll 1151
Troy Township, Ashland County, Ohio
Farm rented
Married 8 years
William E. Fast..Head..36..OH
(Living with wife and 3 children.)
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• He appeared on the 1920 US Census in Clear Creek Township, Ashland, OH on 5 January 1920. 2
1920 US Census
Sheet 4A, District 1, Family 9, Roll 1347
Clear Creek Township, Ashland County, Ohio
Farm rented
William Fast...Head..47..OH..Farmer, General Farm
(Living with wife and 3 children.)
NOTE - If his birth date was 27 Jul 1873, then his age should have been 46 instead of 47.
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• He appeared on the 1930 US Census in Clear Creek Township, Ashland, OH on 21 April 1930. 3
1930 US Census
Sheet 5A, District 2, Dwelling 96, Family 97, Roll 1749
Clear Creek Township, Ashland County, Ohio
farm rented
William Fast..Head..54..OH..married at age 27..Farmer, General Farm
(Living with wife, son, married daughter, and grandson.)
NOTE - If his birth date was 27 Jul 1873, then his age should have been 56 instead of 54.
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• He resided at 711 Hale Avenue in 1950 in Savannah, OH.
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• He was buried on 28 January 1950 in the Savannah Cemetery in Savannah, OH.
Although the death certificate indicates burial at the Savannah Cemetery, a survey of visible markers done on February 27, 1999 indicated no marker for any Fast family member other than a Maria Fast, 1828-1923.
[Source: US GenWeb Archives, http://files.usgwarchives.org/oh/ashland/cemeteries/savannah.txt]
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William married Cora May Fry, daughter of Henry Walter Fry and Sophia Leiner, on 26 June 1901 in Ashland County, OH.1 2 3 (Cora May Fry was born on 17 November 1878 in , Wayne County, OH,9 died on 28 February 1950 in Ashland, OH 9 and was buried on 3 March 1950 in Savannah, OH 9.). The cause of her death was Arteriosclerosis.8
Noted events in their marriage were:
• They appeared on the 1910 US Census in Troy Township, Ashland County, OH on 18 April 1910. 1
1910 US Census
Sheet 1B, District 18, Family 12, Roll 1151
Troy Township, Ashland County, Ohio
Farm rented
Married 8 years
William E. Fast..Head..36..OH
Cora M. Fast..Wife..30..OH..4/3
Ruth E. Fast..Dau..4..OH
Pauline N. Fast..Dau..3..OH
Francis U. Fast..Son..3m..OH
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• They appeared on the 1920 US Census in Clear Creek Township, Ashland, OH on 5 January 1920. 2
1920 US Census
Sheet 4A, District 1, Family 9, Roll 1347
Clear Creek Township, Ashland County, Ohio
Farm rented
William Fast...Head..47..OH..Farmer, General Farm
Cora Fast...Wife..40..OH
Ruth Fast...Dau..14..OH
Pauline Fast...Dau..12..OH
Eugene Fast...Son..10..OH
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• They appeared on the 1930 US Census in Clear Creek Township, Ashland, OH on 21 April 1930. 3
1930 US Census
Sheet 5A, District 2, Dwelling 96, Family 97, Roll 1749
Clear Creek Township, Ashland County, Ohio
farm rented
William Fast..Head..54..OH..married at age 27..Farmer, General Farm
Cora Fast..Wife..47..OH..married at age 20
Eugene Fast..Son..20..OH..farm laborer, farm
Ruth Detrow..Dau..24..OH..married at age 20..farm laborer, farm
John Detrow..GSon..4..OH
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Marriage Notes:
Name: William E. Fast
Spouse's Name: Cora M. Frey
Event Date: 26 Jun 1901
Event Place: Ashland County, Ohio
Spouse's Marital Status: Single
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M00950-7
System Origin: Ohio-EASy
GS Film number: 2074228
Reference ID: 11193
Citing this Record:
"Ohio Marriages, 1800-1958," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XD7Z-3JS : accessed 6 March 2016), William E. Fast and Cora M. Frey, 26 Jun 1901; citing Ashland County, Ohio, reference 11193; FHL microfilm 2,074,228.
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