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John Adam Fast
(1758-1839)
Elizabeth Rex
(1768-After 1860)
Allen Fast
(1824-1881)
Rebecca C. Wroe
(1814-1876)
Launa Alberta Fast
(1853-1944)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Isaac C. Fletcher

Launa Alberta Fast 1 2 3 4 5 6

  • Born: 14 December 1853, Virginia 2 4 5 6 7
  • Marriage (1): Isaac C. Fletcher on 12 December 1874 in Monongalia County, WV 1 2
  • Died: 1944 at age 91 6
  • Buried: 1944, Halleck Cemetery, Monongalia County, WV 6

bullet   Another name for Launa was Lavinia A. Fast.7

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bullet  Noted events in her life were:

• She has alternate birth information of 14 December 1859.

• She appeared on the 1860 US Census in District 1, Monongalia County, VA on 10 August 1860. 7

1860 US Census
Page 182, Family 1303, Roll 1364
District 1, Monongalia, Virginia, United States
Lavinia A. Fast..6..VA

(Living with parents.)
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• She appeared on the 1870 US Census in Clinton Township, Monongalia, WV on 14 July 1870. 3

1870 US Census
Page 38, Family 289
Clinton Township, Monongalia, West Virginia, United States
Luna Fast..17..West Virginia..At Home

(Living with parents.)

NOTE - If her birth date was 14 Dec 1853, then her age should have been 16 instead of 17.
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• She appeared on the 1880 US Census in Clinton District, Monongalia, WV on 6 June 1880. 2

1880 US Census
Page 178B, Family 51, Roll 1409
Clinton Magisterial District, Monongalia, West Virginia, United States
Laura Fletcher..Wife..26..Virginia..Keeps House

(Living with husband, 2 children, and father.)
.

• She appeared on the 1900 US Census in Clinton District, Monongalia, WV on 4 June 1900. 4

1900 US Census
Sheet 1B, District 80, Family 20
Clinton Magisterial District, Monongalia, West Virginia, United States
Farm owned, no mortgage
Laune A. Fletcher..Head..Dec 1853..46..West Virginia..Widowed..3/3
Herbert B. Fletcher..Son..Jun 1877..22..West Virginia..Day Labor
Rosa L. Fletcher..Daughter..Oct 1879..20..West Virginia
Goldie D. Fletcher..Daughter..Jun 1889..10..West Virginia

(Launa was widowed and living with 3 children.)
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• She appeared on the 1910 US Census in Clinton District, Monongalia, WV on 23 April 1910. 5

1910 US Census
Sheet 6B, District 74, Family 112, Roll 1691
Clinton Magisterial District, Monongalia, West Virginia, United States
Farm owned, no mortgage
Launa A. Fletcher..Head..56..West Virginia..Widowed..3/3..Farm Manager, General Farm
Goldie D. Fletcher..Daughter..20..West Virginia..Cook, Private Family

(Launa was widowed and living with youngest daughter.)
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• She was buried in 1944 in the Halleck Cemetery in Monongalia County, WV.

Find a Grave Memorial 162959628
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Launa married Isaac C. Fletcher, son of Asaph Colgate Fletcher and Mary Ann Campbell, on 12 December 1874 in Monongalia County, WV.1 2 The marriage ended in divorce. (Isaac C. Fletcher was born on 7 August 1848 in Virginia,2 8 9 died on 22 October 1892 in White Day, WV 8 9 and was buried after 22 October 1892 in Halleck Cemetery, Monongalia County, WV 9.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1880 US Census in Clinton District, Monongalia, WV on 6 June 1880. 2

1880 US Census
Page 178B, Family 51, Roll 1409
Clinton Magisterial District, Monongalia, West Virginia, United States
I. C. Fletcher..Self..31..Virginia..Farmer
Laura Fletcher..Wife..26..Virginia..Keeps House
Herbert Fletcher..Son..2..West Virginia..At home
Allen Fast..Father-in-law..61..Virginia
Rosie C. Fletcher..Daughter..7m..West Virginia..Oct..At home
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bullet  Marriage Notes:


Name: Isaac C Fletcher
Event Type: Marriage
Event Type: Marriage
Marriage Date: 1874
Marriage Place: Monongalia, West Virginia, United States
Spouse's Name: Lannia A Fast
Source Reference: County Records
Record Number: 5062

Citing this Record
"West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FBC5-C96 : 11 February 2018), Isaac C Fletcher and Lannia A Fast, 1874; citing Monongalia, West Virginia, United States, , county clerks, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 840,910.
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Sources


1 "West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970," database and images, FamilySearch (accessed 31 January 2021); (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FBC5-C96 : 11 February 2018), Isaac C Fletcher and Lannia A Fast, 1874; citing Monongalia, West Virginia, United States, county clerks, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 840,910.

2 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Clinton Magisterial District, Monongalia, West Virginia, United States, p. 178B, family 51, Isaac C. Fletcher and Launa Alberta Fast; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 31 January 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 1409.

3 1870 U.S. census, population schedule, Clinton Township, Monongalia, West Virginia, United States, p. 38, family 289, Allen Fast and Rebecca C. Wroe; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 31 January 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593.

4 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Clinton Magisterial District, Monongalia, West Virginia, United States, enumeration district (ED) 80, sheet 1B, family 20, Launa Alberta Fast; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 1 February 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

5 1910 U.S. census, population schedule, Clinton Magisterial District, Monongalia, West Virginia, United States, enumeration district (ED) 74, sheet 6B, family 112, Launa Alberta Fast; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 1 February 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624, roll 1691.

6 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ ); accessed 31 January 2021, memorial page for Launa A. Fast Fletcher (1853-1944), Find a Grave Memorial no. 162959628, citing Halleck Cemetery, Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA

7 1860 U.S. census, population schedule, District 1, Monongalia County, Virginia, p. 182, dwelling 1346, family 1303, Allen Fast and Rebecca C. Wroe; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 7 Mar 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653, roll 1364.

8 "West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (accessed 31 January 2021), (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NM5B-Q82 : 10 March 2018), Isaac C. Fletcher, 22 Oct 1892; citing White Day, Monongalia, West Virginia, County Records, v 1 p 125, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 840,903.

9 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ ); accessed 31 January 2021, memorial page for Isaac C. Fletcher (7 Aug 1848-22 Oct 1892), Find a Grave Memorial no. 162959635, citing Halleck Cemetery, Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA


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