Mary Louisa Conkle
- Born: 15 April 1853, Ohio 1 2 3 4
- Marriage (1): Anderson Fast on 23 February 1868 in , Mercer County, OH 1 2 3
- Died: 10 July 1918 at age 65 1 2
- Buried: After 10 July 1918, Celina, OH
 Another name for Mary was Mary Louisa Konkle.1 2 3 4
Burial Notes:
Anderson and his wife, Mary, share one common gravestone in Swamp College Cemetery which is a large rectangular block of polished gray granite. On the flat top face, the name FAST is carved in relief. On the vertical front face, the inscription reads "Anderson Fast 1849 - 1916; Mary L. Fast 1853 - 1918". Below that it reads "Gone But Not Forgotten".
Plot: West Side, Section B, Row 1
Find A Grave Memorial# 31461877
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Noted events in her life were:
• She appeared on the 1870 US Census in Black Creek Township, Mercer, OH on 25 July 1870. 4
1870 US Census
Page 2, Family 11, Roll 1243
Black Creek Township, Mercer County, Ohio
Mary L. Fast..17..OH..Keeps House
(Living with husband and daughter.)
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• She appeared on the 1880 US Census in Center Township, Mercer, OH on 17 June 1880. 3
1880 US Census
Page 361B, District 181, Family 171, Roll 1048
Center Township, Mercer County, Ohio
Mary L. Fast..Wife..27..OH..Keeping House
(Living with husband and 3 children.)
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Mary married Anderson Fast, son of Abraham Fast and Rachel Sheets, on 23 February 1868 in , Mercer County, OH.1 2 3 (Anderson Fast was born on 13 July 1849 in , Fairfield County, OH,2 3 5 6 died on 19 May 1916 in West Jefferson Township, Mercer County, OH 1 2 and was buried on 22 May 1916 in Celina, OH.). The cause of his death was Suicide by Hanging.
Noted events in their marriage were:
• They appeared on the 1870 US Census in Black Creek Township, Mercer, OH on 25 July 1870. 4
1870 US Census
Page 2, Family 11, Roll 1243
Black Creek Township, Mercer County, Ohio
Anderson Fast..22..OH..Farm Laborer
Mary L. Fast..17..OH..Keeps House
Dora R. Fast..1..OH..At Home
.
• They appeared on the 1880 US Census in Center Township, Mercer, OH on 17 June 1880. 3
1880 US Census
Page 361B, District 181, Family 171, Roll 1048
Center Township, Mercer County, Ohio
Anderson Fast..Head..30..OH..Farmer
Mary L. Fast..Wife..27..OH..Keeping House
Dora R. Fast..Dau..11..OH..At Home
Sabestain O. Fast..Son..7..OH
Abraham S. Fast..Son..3..OH
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Marriage Notes:
Name: Anderson Fast
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 23 Feb 1868
Event Place: Mercer, Ohio, United States
Spouse's Name: Mary L. Conkle
Reference ID: p 180
GS Film Number: 914956
Digital Folder Number: 004017320
Image Number: 00120
Citing this Record:
"Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XZGN-HV6 : accessed 23 March 2016), Anderson Fast and Mary L. Conkle, 23 Feb 1868; citing Mercer, Ohio, United States, reference p 180; county courthouses, Ohio; FHL microfilm 914,956.
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