Joshua Fast 1 2 3 4
- Born: 1835, Virginia 2 3 4
- Marriage (1): Susan Emma Laurine Hopkins on 12 April 1874 in Monongalia County, WV 1 2
- Died: 28 October 1906, Richmond, VA at age 71 4
- Buried: After 28 October 1906, Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, VA 4
 General Notes:
[Brøderbund WFT Vol. 7, Ed. 1, Tree #1334]
As a young man, Joshua Fast was a farmer on Dunkard Mill Run, Monongalia County, Virginia. During the Civil War he served in the Confederate Army in Company A, 31st Virginia Infantry.
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Noted events in his life were:
• He appeared on the 1860 US Census in Fifth District, Marion County, VA on 27 July 1860. 3
1860 US Census
Page 170, Roll 1361, Family 1214
Fifth Magisterial District, Marion County, Virginia
Joshua Fast..25..VA
(Living with married brother, John, and his family.)
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• He appeared on the 1880 US Census in Winfield District, Marion County, WV on June 1880. 2
1880 US Census
Page 518D, District 93, Family 29, Roll 1407
Winfield District, Marion County, West Virginia
Joshua Fast..Self..44..WV..Farmer
(Living with wife and 3 children.)
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• He was buried after 28 October 1906 in the Hollywood Cemetery in Richmond, VA.
Find A Grave Memorial #8795513
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Joshua married Susan Emma Laurine Hopkins on 12 April 1874 in Monongalia County, WV.1 2 (Susan Emma Laurine Hopkins was born on 25 August 1851 in , Monongalia County, VA,2 5 died on 18 November 1916 in Cleveland, OH and was buried after 18 November 1916 in Woodlawn Cemetery, Fairmont, WV.)
Noted events in their marriage were:
• They appeared on the 1880 US Census in Winfield District, Marion County, WV on June 1880. 2
1880 US Census
Page 518D, District 93, Family 29, Roll 1407
Winfield District, Marion County, West Virginia
Joshua Fast..Self..44..WV..Farmer
Susan Fast..Wife..28..WV..Keeping House
Thomas J. Fast..Son..5..WV
William Fast..Son..3..WV
Nancy Fast..Daughter..2..WV
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Marriage Notes:
Name: Joshua Fast
Event Type: Marriage
Marriage Date: 1874
Marriage Place: Monongalia, West Virginia, United States
Spouse's Name: Emma L Hopkins
Source Reference: County Records
Record Number: 5010
Citing this Record
"West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FBC5-WBS : 11 February 2018), Joshua Fast and Emma L Hopkins, 1874; citing Monongalia, West Virginia, United States, , county clerks, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 840,910.
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