James Poe
(Abt 1819-)
Jemima
(Abt 1824-)
Margaret Poe
(1849-1931)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. William Jehu Fast

Margaret Poe 1 2 3 4 5 6

  • Born: 28 August 1849, Virginia 1 2 3 4 5 6
  • Marriage (1): William Jehu Fast in 1879 in , Taylor County, WV 1 2 3 4 5
  • Died: 4 August 1931, Grafton, WV at age 81 6
  • Buried: 7 August 1931, , Marion County, WV 6

bullet   Cause of her death was Senility, heart disease.6

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bullet  Noted events in her life were:

• She appeared on the 1880 US Census in Fetterman, WV on June 1880. 1

1880 US Census
Page 343B, Roll 1414
Fetterman, Taylor County, West Virginia
Margaret Fast..Wife..30..WV..Keeping House
(Living with husband.)
.

• She appeared on the 1900 US Census in Fetterman District, Taylor County, WV on 12 June 1900. 2

1900 US Census
Sheet 5B, District 127, Family 110
Fetterman District, Taylor County, West Virginia
married 20 years
Margaret Fast..Wife..Aug 1849..50..WV..6/1
(Living with husband and 5 children.)
.

• She appeared on the 1910 US Census in Fetterman District, Taylor County, WV on 2 May 1910. 3

1910 US Census
Sheet 4A, District 136, Family 71, Roll 1693
Fetterman District, Taylor County, West Virginia
Farm owned, no mortgage
Married 30 years
Margaret Fast..Wife..60..WV..6/5
(Living with husband and 2 children.)
.

• She appeared on the 1920 US Census in Fetterman District, Taylor County, WV on 25 February 1920. 4

1920 US Census
Sheet 12A, District 127, Family 260, Roll 1972
Fetterman District, Taylor County, West Virginia
Farm owned, no mortgage
Margret F. Fast..Wife..70..WV
(Living with husband and 2 children.)
.

• She appeared on the 1930 US Census in Fetterman District, Taylor County, WV on 5 April 1930. 5

1930 US Census
Sheet 4A, District 12, Family 78, Roll 2555
Fetterman District, Taylor County, West Virginia
Home owned
Margaret P. Fast..Wife..80..WV
(Living with husband and 2 children.)
.

• She was buried on 7 August 1931 in the Lake Cemetery in , Marion County, WV.


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Margaret married William Jehu Fast, son of Henry Layman Fast and Mary Ann Shackleford, in 1879 in , Taylor County, WV.1 2 3 4 5 (William Jehu Fast was born on 13 August 1855 in West Virginia,2 3 4 5 7 8 died on 4 May 1935 in Grafton, WV 7 and was buried on 6 May 1935 in , Marion County, WV 7.). The cause of his death was Heart Disease.6

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1880 US Census in Fetterman, WV on June 1880. 1

1880 US Census
Page 343B, Roll 1414
Fetterman, Taylor County, West Virginia
William Fast..Self..27..WV..Farmer
Margaret Fast..Wife..30..WV..Keeping House
.

• They appeared on the 1900 US Census in Fetterman District, Taylor County, WV on 12 June 1900. 2

1900 US Census
Sheet 5B, District 127, Family 110
Fetterman District, Taylor County, West Virginia
married 20 years
William J. Fast..Head..Aug 1855 ..44..WV..Farmer
Margaret Fast..Wife..Aug 1849..50..WV..6/1
Alfred L. Fast..Son..Sep 1880..19..WV..Farm Laborer
Carrie G. Fast..Daughter..May 1882..18..WV
James Fast..Son..May 1884..16..WV
Mary Fast..Daughter..May 1886..14..WV
Henry L Fast..son..Mar 1888..12..WV
.

• They appeared on the 1910 US Census in Fetterman District, Taylor County, WV on 2 May 1910. 3

1910 US Census
Sheet 4A, District 136, Family 71, Roll 1693
Fetterman District, Taylor County, West Virginia
Farm owned, no mortgage
Married 30 years
William J. Fast..Head..54..WV..Farmer, General Farm
Margaret Fast..Wife..60..WV..6/5
Carrie Fast..Daughter..27..WV
Leyman Fast..Son..22..WV..Laborer, Home Farm
.

• They appeared on the 1920 US Census in Fetterman District, Taylor County, WV on 25 February 1920. 4

1920 US Census
Sheet 12A, District 127, Family 260, Roll 1972
Fetterman District, Taylor County, West Virginia
Farm owned, no mortgage
Wiliam J. Fast..Head..64..WV..Farmer
Margret F. Fast..Wife..70..WV
Carie Fast..Dau..38..WV..Glassworks
Leyman H. Fast..Son..31..WV..Farmer
.

• They appeared on the 1930 US Census in Fetterman District, Taylor County, WV on 5 April 1930. 5

1930 US Census
Sheet 4A, District 12, Family 78, Roll 2555
Fetterman District, Taylor County, West Virginia
Home owned
William J. Fast..Head..74..WV..Farmer, Own Farm
Margaret P. Fast..Wife..80..WV
Corrie G. Fast..Daughter..41..WV..Laborer, Farm
Layman Fast..Son..41..WV
.


bullet  Marriage Notes:

groom: William J Fast
bride: Margaret Poe
marriage date: 1879
marriage place: Taylor, West Virginia, United States
film number: 818669
digital folder number: 4230426
image number: 00281
source: County Records

Citing this Record
"West Virginia, Marriages, 1853-1970," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FYWJ-N42 : accessed 15 Nov 2012), William J Fast and Margaret Poe, 1879.
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Sources


1 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Fetterman, Taylor County, West Virginia, p. 343B, William Jehu Fast and Margaret Poe; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 28 Sep 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 1414.

2 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Fetterman District, Taylor County, West Virginia, enumeration district (ED) 127, sheet 5B, family 110, William Jehu Fast and Margaret Poe; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 19 Mar 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

3 1910 U.S. census, population schedule, Fetterman District, Taylor County, West Virginia, enumeration district (ED) 136, sheet 4A, family 71, William Jehu Fast and Margaret Poe; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 22 Mar 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624, roll 1693.

4 1920 U.S. census, population schedule, Fetterman District, Taylor County, West Virginia, enumeration district (ED) 127, sheet 12A, family 260, William Jehu Fast and Margaret Poe; index and images (accessed 1 Mar 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625, roll 1972.

5 1930 U.S. census, population schedule, Fetterman District, Taylor County, West Virginia, enumeration district (ED) 12, sheet 4A, family 78, William Jehu Fast and Margaret Poe; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 22 Mar 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 2555.

6 West Virginia Department of Health Death Certificate no. 11176; Taylor County (4 Aug 1931), Margaret Poe Fast.

7 West Virginia Department of Health Death Certificate no. --; Taylor County (4 May 1935), William Jahu Fast.

8 1870 U.S. census, population schedule, Fetterman Township, Taylor County, West Virginia, p. 21, dwelling 160, family 158, Henry Layman Fast and Mary Ann Shackleford; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 26 May 2013); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593.


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