Elmer R. Dent
(1891-1962)
Lydia Mae Grimes
(1894-1970)
Betty Jane Dent
(1918-2013)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Vivian Reed Fast

Betty Jane Dent 1 2

  • Born: 26 October 1918, Ohio 1 2
  • Marriage (1): Vivian Reed Fast about 1936
  • Died: 17 September 2013 at age 94 2
  • Buried: 21 September 2013, Sunset Memorial Park, South Charleston, WV 2
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bullet  Noted events in her life were:

• She appeared on the 1940 US Census in Charleston, WV on 17 April 1940. 1

1940 US Census
Sheet 19A, District 20-38A, Family 407, Roll 4413
Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States
1106 First Avenue; Home owned, $7000
Betty D. Fast..Daughter..21..Ohio..12th grade

(Living with husband and son at the home of her parents.)
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• She was buried on 21 September 2013 in the Sunset Memorial Park in South Charleston, WV.

Find a Grave Memorial 130444384
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Betty married Vivian Reed Fast, son of Howard Glenn Fast and Selina Mae Reed, about 1936. (Vivian Reed Fast was born on 28 September 1913 in West Virginia,1 3 4 5 6 died on 27 September 2000 5 6 and was buried after 27 September 2000 in Sunset Memorial Park, South Charleston, WV 6.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1940 US Census in Charleston, WV on 17 April 1940. 1

1940 US Census
Sheet 19A, District 20-38A, Family 407, Roll 4413
Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States
1106 First Avenue; Home owned, $7000
Elmer R. Dent..Head..48..Ohio..10th grade..Train Dispatcher, Railroad..earned $3100 in 1939
Mae G. Dent..Wife..45..Ohio..10th grade
Betty D. Fast..Daughter..21..Ohio..12th grade
Vivian R. Fast..Son-in-law..26..West Virginia..12th grade..Truck Driver, Wholesale Bakery..earned $1875 in 1939
William D. Fast..Grandson..3..West Virginia
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Sources


1 1940 U.S. census, population schedule, Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States, enumeration district (ED) 20-38A, sheet 19A, household 407, Elmer R. Dent and Lydia Mae Grimes; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 20 January 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T627, roll 4413.

2 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ ); accessed 29 January 2021, memorial page for Betty J Fast (26 Oct 1918-17 Sep 2013), Find a Grave Memorial no. 130444384, citing Sunset Memorial Park, South Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA

3 1920 U.S. census, population schedule, Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States, enumeration district (ED) 92, sheet 9B, family 218, Howard Glenn Fast and Selina Mae Reed; index and images (accessed 20 January 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625, roll 1958.

4 1930 U.S. census, population schedule, Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States, enumeration district (ED) 28, sheet 6B, family 145, Howard Glenn Fast and Selina Mae Reed; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 20 January 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 2537.

5 "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (accessed 29 January 2021), (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JYWH-LPN : 8 January 2021), Vivian R Fast, 27 Sep 2000; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).

6 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ ); accessed 29 January 2021, memorial page for Selina Mae Reed Fast (3 Jun 1887-Jun 1979), Find a Grave Memorial no. 89065864, citing Sunset Memorial Park, South Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA


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