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Jonathan Rex Fast
(Cal 1810-1879)
Elizabeth Ann Moran
(1813-1899)
Joshua Carter
(1804-1862)
Matilda Merrifield
(1804-1875)
Jonathan Wesley Faust
(1841-1940)
Helen Matilda Carter
(1844-1905)
Carter Leonidas Faust
(1873-1937)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Alice Parker

Carter Leonidas Faust 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

  • Born: 13 December 1873, , Marion County, WV 1 2 3 4 5 7 8
  • Marriage (1): Alice Parker on 11 August 1914 1 2 3
  • Died: 1 August 1937, Fairmont, WV at age 63 7 8
  • Buried: 4 August 1937, Woodlawn Cemetery, Fairmont, WV 7 8
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bullet  Birth Notes:


The Register of Births for Marion County, West Virginia shows both his and his parents names spelled as "Fast" instead of "Faust".
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Name: Carter L. Fast
Sex: Male
Birth Date: 13 Dec 1873
Birthplace: Marion Co., West Virginia, United States
Father's Name: Jonathan W. Fast
Mother's Name: Helen M. Fast
Reference ID: pg. 105

Citing this Record
"West Virginia Births, 1853-1930," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NMZX-PWY : 10 March 2018), Carter L. Fast, 13 Dec 1873; citing Marion Co., West Virginia, United States, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 835,406.
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bullet  Death Notes:


Name: Carter L. Faust
Event Date: 01 Aug 1937
Event Place: Fairmont District, Marion, West Virginia
Gender: Male
Age (Expanded): 63 years 8 months 18 days
Birth Date: 13 Dec 1873
Birthplace: West Va.
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Alice Parker
Father's Name: J. W. Faust
Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
Mother's Name: Helen Carter
Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
Occupation: West Penn Co.
Cemetery: Woodlawm
Burial Date: 04 Aug 1937
Affiliate Repository Type: County Records
Reference ID: v 7 p 65

Citing this Record
"West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NMLX-HYX : 10 March 2018), Carter L. Faust, 01 Aug 1937; citing Fairmont District, Marion, West Virginia, County Records, v 7 p 65, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 834,818.
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bullet  Noted events in his life were:

• He appeared on the 1900 US Census in Fairmont, WV on 6 June 1900. 5

1900 US Census
Sheet 7B, District 53, Family 146
Fairmont, Marion County, West Virginia
707 Locust Avenue; home owned no mortgage
Carter L. Faust..Son..Dec 1873..26..West Virginia..Teacher

(Living with parents.)
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• He appeared on the 1910 US Census in Fairmont, WV on 19 April 1910. 6

1910 US Census
Sheet 7B, District 62, Family 147, Roll 1687
Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, United States
707 Locust Avenue; Home owned, no mortgage
Carter Faust..Son..35..West Virginia..Superintendent Schools

(Living with widowed father.)

NOTE - If his birth date was 13 Dec 1873, then his age should have been 36 instead of 35.
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• His occupation on 12 September 1918 was a Cashier at Monongolia Valley Traction Co. In Fairmont, WV. 1

• He resided at 707 Locust Avenue on 12 September 1918 in Fairmont, WV.
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• On 12 September 1918, he registered for the World War I Draft at Fairmont, WV.

Name: Carter Leonidas Faust
Birth Date: 13 Dec 1873
. 1

• He appeared on the 1920 US Census in Fairmont, WV on 2 January 1920. 2

1920 US Census
Sheet 1A, District 27, Family 7, Roll 1961
Fairmont, Marion County, West Virginia, 8th Ward
Hillcrest Avenue; Home rented
Carter L. Faust..Self..46..West Virginia..Ticket Agent, Traction

(Living with wife and 2 children.)
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• He appeared on the 1930 US Census in Fairmont, WV on 15 April 1930. 3

1930 US Census
Sheet 19B, District 25-13, Family 476, Roll 2543
Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, United States
1286 Fennimore Street; Home owned, $5000
Carter L. Fast..Head..56..West Virginia..married at age 40..Clerk, Public Service

(Living with wife and 2 children.)
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• He was buried on 4 August 1937 in the Woodlawn Cemetery in Fairmont, WV.

Find a Grave Memorial 229409576
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Carter married Alice Parker, daughter of Clarence Leon Parker and Leila Ann Shock, on 11 August 1914.1 2 3 (Alice Parker was born on 25 August 1887 in Shock, WV 2 3 9 and died on 1 January 1971 in , Marion County, WV.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1920 US Census in , Marion County, WV on 2 January 1920. 2

1920 US Census
Sheet 1A, District 27, Family 7, Roll 1961
Fairmont, Marion County, West Virginia, 8th Ward
Hillcrest Avenue; Home rented
Carter L. Faust..Self..46..West Virginia..Ticket Agent, Traction
Alice Faust..Wife..32..West Virginia
Carter L. Faust..Son..4y1m..West Virginia
Marjorie E. Faust..Daughter..1y6m..West Virginia
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• They appeared on the 1930 US Census in Fairmont, WV on 15 April 1930. 3

1930 US Census
Sheet 19B, District 25-13, Family 476, Roll 2543
Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, United States
1286 Fennimore Street; Home owned, $5000
Carter L. Fast..Head..56..West Virginia..married at age 40..Clerk, Public Service
Alice Fast..Wife..42..West Virginia..married at age 27
Carter Fast Jr..Son..14..West Virginia
Marjorie Fast..Daughter..12..West Virginia
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Sources


1 "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 11 July 2021); (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K8Q3-7V6 : 11 July 2021), Carter Leonidas Faust, 1917-1918.

2 1920 U.S. census, population schedule, Fairmont, Marion County, West Virginia, enumeration district (ED) 27, sheet 1A, dwelling 7, family 7, Carter Leonidas Faust and Alice Parker; index and images (accessed 7 Feb 2018); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625, roll 1961.

3 1930 U.S. census, population schedule, Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, United States, enumeration district (ED) 25-13, sheet 19B, family 476, Carter Leonidas Faust and Alice Parker; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 11 July 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 2543.

4 "West Virginia Births, 1853-1930," database, FamilySearch.org (accessed 11 July 2021); (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NMZX-PWY : 10 March 2018), Carter L. Fast, 13 Dec 1873; citing Marion Co., West Virginia, United States, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 835,406.

5 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Fairmont, Marion County, West Virginia, enumeration district (ED) 53, sheet 7B, dwelling 142, family 146, Jonathan Wesley Faust and Helen Matilda Carter; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 25 Jun 2010); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

6 1910 U.S. census, population schedule, Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, United States, enumeration district (ED) 62, sheet 7B, family 147, Jonathan Wesley Faust; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 9 July 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624, roll 1687.

7 "West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (accessed 11 July 2021), (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NMLX-HYX : 10 March 2018), Carter L. Faust, 01 Aug 1937; citing Fairmont District, Marion, West Virginia, County Records, v 7 p 65, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 834,818.

8 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ ); accessed 11 July 2021, memorial page for Carter Leonidas Faust (13 Dec 1873-1 Aug 1937), Find a Grave Memorial ID 229409576, citing Woodlawn Cemetery, Fairmont, Marion County, West Virginia, USA

9 "West Virginia Births and Christenings, 1853-1928," database, FamilySearch (accessed 11 July 2021), (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X556-CD6 : 12 December 2019), Alice Parker, 1887.


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