John Michael Knight
(1768-1825)
Barbara Schuereishman
(1770-1844)
Maria W. Knight
(Abt 1797-After 1855)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. John Jacob Fast

Maria W. Knight 5 6 7

  • Born: Abt 1797, Virginia 6 7
  • Marriage (1): John Jacob Fast on 7 July 1816 in , Monongalia County, VA 1 2 3 4 5
  • Died: After 1855, Doddridge County, VA
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bullet  Noted events in her life were:

• She appeared on the 1850 US Census in District 13, Doddridge County, VA on 1 October 1850. 6

1850 US Census
Page 29, Family 398, Roll 942
District 13, Doddridge, Virginia, United States
Mariah Fast..53..Pennsylvania

(Living with her 4 children.)
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• She appeared on the 1870 US Census in New Milton Township, Doddridge, WV on 6 August 1870. 7

1870 US Census
Page 15, Family 96
New Milton Township, Doddridge, West Virginia, United States
Maria W. Fast..73..Pennsylvania..Keeping House

(Living at the house of her son, Jacob E. Fast.)
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Maria married John Jacob Fast, son of John Adam Fast and Anna Catherine Weaver, on 7 July 1816 in , Monongalia County, VA.1 2 3 4 5 (John Jacob Fast was born on 30 June 1786 in , Frederick County, MD 4 and died after 1836.)


bullet  Marriage Notes:


Name: Jacob Fast
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 28 Jun 1816
Event Place: Monongalia, West Virginia, United States
Event Place (Original): West Virginia, United States
Sex: Male
Spouse's Name: Maria Knight
Spouse's Sex: Female
Spouse's Father's Name: Michael Knight

Citing this Record
West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970, database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2ZF-SPDB : 12 September 2020), Jacob Fast and Maria Knight, 28 Jun 1816; citing Marriage, Monongalia, West Virginia, United States, county clerks, West Virginia; FHL microfilm .
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Sources

1 Sandra S. Shuster, World Family Tree Vol. 007, Ed. 1, Tree #1334 (Brøderbund Software, Inc., Release date: October 17, 1996).

2 Glenn K. Fast, "History and Roll Call of the Descendants of Nicholas Fast" (http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=fastgk; Updated: 2007-12-23 00:47:07 UTC (Sun)).

3 Elisha Andrew Phillips, World Family Tree Vol. 096, Ed. 1, Tree #0808 (Genealogy.com, LLC, Release date: Feb. 2002).

4 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).

5 "West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970," database and images, FamilySearch (accessed 3 February 2021); (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2ZF-SPDB : 12 September 2020), Jacob Fast and Maria Knight, 28 Jun 1816; citing Marriage, Monongalia, West Virginia, United States, county clerks, West Virginia; FHL microfilm .

6 1850 U.S. census, population schedule, District 13, Doddridge, Virginia, United States, p. 29, family 398, Hiram N. Fast; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 3 February 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432, roll 942.

7 1870 U.S. census, population schedule, New Milton Township, Doddridge, West Virginia, p. 15, family 96, Jacob E. Fast; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 9 February 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593; Page , Family

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