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Christian Fast
(1814-1898)
Henrietta Sowle
(1820-1859)
Asa Gaskill
(1810-1880)
Emily Philetta Goodale
(1814-1864)
Francis Allen Fast
(1845-1919)
Emma E. Gaskill
(1848-1940)
Stanley Fast
(1870-After 1930)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Anna B. Merrell

2. Mary Esther Parker

Stanley Fast 1 2 3 4 5

  • Born: 20 March 1870, Angola, IN 1 2 3 4 5
  • Marriage (1): Anna B. Merrell on 24 June 1896 in , Steuben County, IN 1 2
  • Marriage (2): Mary Esther Parker on 12 October 1921 in , Steuben County, IN 3
  • Died: After 1 April 1930
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bullet  Noted events in his life were:

• He appeared on the 1880 US Census in Richland Township, Steuben, IN on 18 June 1880. 4

1880 US Census
Page 398A, District 11, Dwelling 95, Family 92, Roll 312
Richland Township, Steuben County, Indiana
Stanley Fast..Son..10..IN..Goes to School
(Living with parents.)
.

• He appeared on the 1900 US Census in Richland Township, Steuben, IN on 1 June 1900. 1

1900 US Census
Sheet 1A, District 104, Dwelling 1, Family 1
Richland Township, Steuben County, Indiana
Farm rented
Stanley Fast..Son..Mar 1870..30..IN..married 4 years..Farmer
(Living with wife and son at the home of his parents.)
.

• He appeared on the 1910 US Census in Richland Township, Steuben, IN on 3 May 1910. 2

1910 US Census
Sheet 6A, District 135, Family 123, Roll 380
Richland Township, Steuben County, Indiana
Farm owned
Married 14 years
Stanley Fast..Head..40..OH..Millwright, Lumber Mill
(Living with wife, 2 sons, and parents.)
.

• He appeared on the 1920 US Census in Angola, IN on 8 January 1920. 5

1920 US Census
Sheet 6A, District 159, Family 185, Roll 461
Angola, Steuben County, Indiana
212 East Gilmore; Home rented
Stanley Fast..Head..49..IN..Widowed..Engineer, Steam
John Fast..Son..21..IN..Laborer, Dairy
Orlo Fast..Son..14..IN
Emma Fast..Mother..71..IN..Widowed

(Stanley was living with 2 sons and his widowed mother.)
.

• He appeared on the 1930 US Census in Angola, IN on 7 April 1930. 3

1930 US Census
Sheet 6B, District 10, Dwelling 168, Family 169, Roll 624, Ward 1
Angola, Steuben County, Indiana
315 East Gilmore Street; Home owned, $1400
Stanley Fast..Head..60..IN..Engineer, Brick & Tile Company
(Living with 2nd wife, son, and widowed mother.)
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Stanley married Anna B. Merrell on 24 June 1896 in , Steuben County, IN.1 2 (Anna B. Merrell was born in November 1866 in Indiana 1 2 and died between 1910 and 1920.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1900 US Census in Richland Township, Steuben, IN on 1 June 1900. 1

1900 US Census
Sheet 1A, District 104, Dwelling 1, Family 1
Richland Township, Steuben County, Indiana
Farm rented
Stanley Fast..Son..Mar 1870..30..IN..married 4 years..Farmer
Anna B. Fast..DauL..Nov 1866..33..IN..married 4 years..1/1
John M. Fast..GSon..Jun 1898..1..IN

(Living at the home of Stanley's parents.)
.

• They appeared on the 1910 US Census in Richland Township, Steuben, IN on 3 May 1910. 2

1910 US Census
Sheet 6A, District 135, Family 123, Roll 380
Richland Township, Steuben County, Indiana
Farm owned
Married 14 years
Stanley Fast..Head..40..OH..Millwright, Lumber Mill
Anna Fast..Wife..43..IN..2/2
Johnny Fast..Son..11..IN
Arlo Fast..Son..4..IN
Allen Fast..Father..63..OH..Married 42 years
Emma Fast..Mother..61..IN..4/3

NOTE - The surname is sometime indexed as "Hack".
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bullet  Marriage Notes:


Name: Stanley Fast
Event Type: Marriage Registration
Event Date: 24 Jun 1896
Event Place: Steuben, Indiana, United States
Gender: Male
Mother's Name: Emma Gaskill
Spouse's Name: Anna B Merrell
Spouse's Residence Place: Angola, ,
Spouse's Residence City: Angola
Spouse's Gender: Female
Spouse's Race: White
Spouse's Race (Original): White
Officiator's Name: Kemery
Page: 26
Record Number: 6
GS Film Number: 001887358
Digital Folder Number: 005329175
Image Number: 00253
Number of Images: 1

Citing this Record:
"Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K3L5-TSP : accessed 9 April 2016), Stanley Fast and Anna B Merrell, 24 Jun 1896; citing Steuben, Indiana, United States, various county clerk offices, Indiana; FHL microfilm 1,887,358.
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Stanley next married Mary Esther Parker, daughter of Daniel Sanderson Parker and Margaret N. Hopkins, on 12 October 1921 in , Steuben County, IN.3 (Mary Esther Parker was born on 17 January 1882 in Salem Township, Steuben County, IN 3 and died after 1 April 1930.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1930 US Census in Angola, IN on 7 April 1930. 3

1930 US Census
Sheet 6B, District 10, Dwelling 168, Family 169, Roll 624, Ward 1
Angola, Steuben County, Indiana
315 East Gilmore Street; Home owned, $1400
Stanley Fast..Head..60..IN..Engineer, Brick & Tile Company
Mary E. Fast..Wife..48..IN
John M. Fast..Son..31..IN..Laborer, General Farming
Emma Fast..Mother..81..IN..Widowed
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bullet  Marriage Notes:


Name: Stanley Fast
Birth Date: 20 Mar 1870
Birthplace: Angola, Steuben Co., Ind.
Spouse's Name: May Esther Parker
Spouse's Birth Date: 17 Jan 1882
Spouse's Birthplace: Salem Center, Steuben Co., Ind.
Event Date: 12 Oct 1921
Event Place: Steuben County, Indiana
Father's Name: Francis Allen Fast
Mother's Name: Emma Gaskill
Spouse's Father's Name: Daniel Sanderson Parker
Spouse's Mother's Name: Margaret N. Hopkins
Race: White
Marital Status: Widowed
Spouse's Race: White
Spouse's Marital Status: Single
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M00490-3
System Origin: Indiana-EASy
GS Film number: 1872324
Reference ID: p 2

Citing this Record:
"Indiana Marriages, 1780-1992," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XF7Q-QXH : 3 December 2014), Stanley Fast and May Esther Parker, 12 Oct 1921; citing reference p 2; FHL microfilm 1,872,324.
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Sources


1 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Richland Township, Steuben County, Indiana, enumeration district (ED) 104, sheet 1A, dwelling 1, family 1, Stanley Fast and Anna B. Merrell; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 5 Mar 2010); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

2 1910 U.S. census, population schedule, Richland Township, Steuben County, Indiana, enumeration district (ED) 135, sheet 6A, family 123, Stanley Fast and Anna B. (unknown); index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 18 Dec 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624, roll 380.

3 1930 U.S. census, population schedule, Angola, Steuben County, Indiana, enumeration district (ED) 10, sheet 6B, dwelling 168, family 169, Stanley Fast and Mary Esther Parker; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 27 Sep 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 624.

4 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Richland Township, Steuben County, Indiana, enumeration district (ED) 11, p. 398A, dwelling 95, family 92, Francis Allen Fast and Emma E. Gaskill; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 28 Sep 2017); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 312.

5 1920 U.S. census, population schedule, Angola, Steuben County, Indiana, enumeration district (ED) 159, sheet 6A, family 185, Stanley Fast; index and images (accessed 28 Feb 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625, roll 461.


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