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Jacob Martin Fast
(1788-1875)
Catharine Rex
(1794-1872)
Henry Baughman
(Abt 1800-After 1824)
Catherine Cline
(Abt 1805-After 1824)
Jacob Fast
(1818-1909)
Margaret R. Baughman
(1824-1908)
Almira Jane Fast
(1848-1926)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Lewis J. McCray

Almira Jane Fast 1 2 3 4 5 6

  • Born: 17 August 1848, Ashland County, OH 1 5 6
  • Marriage (1): Lewis J. McCray about 1875 1 2
  • Died: 28 November 1926, Ashland, OH at age 78 6
  • Buried: 30 November 1926, Ruggles Township, Ashland County, OH 6
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bullet  Death Notes:


Name: Almira Jane Mccray
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 28 Nov 1926
Event Place: Ashland, Ashland, Ohio
Address: 16E 12th
Gender: Female
Age: 78
Marital Status: Married
Race: white
Occupation: housewife
Birth Date: 17 Aug 1848
Birthplace: Ashland Co., Ohio
Burial Date: 30 Nov 1926
Cemetery: Ruggles
Father's Name: Jacob Fast
Father's Birthplace: Ashland Co., Ohio
Mother's Name: Marguret Baughman
Mother's Birthplace: Ashland Co., Ohio
Spouse's Name: Lewis Mccray
File Number: fn 65672
GS Film number: 1984564
Digital Folder Number: 004021864
Image Number: 02841

Citing this Record:
"Ohio, Deaths, 1908-1953," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/X8K3-TVL : accessed 1 March 2015), Almira Jane Mccray, 28 Nov 1926; citing Ashland, Ashland, Ohio, reference fn 65672; FHL microfilm 1,984,564.
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bullet  Noted events in her life were:

• She appeared on the 1850 US Census in Troy Township, Ashland County, OH on 7 November 1850. 3

1850 US Census
Page 388B, Roll 658, Dwelling 129, Family 129
Troy Township, Ashland County, Ohio
Almyra Fast..2..OH
(Living with parents.)

NOTE - If her birth date was 17 Aug 1848, then her age should have been 1 instead of 2.
.

• She appeared on the 1860 US Census in Troy Township, Ashland County, OH on 8 June 1860. 4

1860 US Census
Page 29, Roll 930, Dwelling 235, Family 226
Troy Township, Ashland County, Ohio
Almira Fast..12..OH
(Living with parents.)

NOTE - If her birth date was 17 Aug 1848, then her age should have been 11 instead of 12.
.

• She appeared on the 1870 US Census in Troy Township, Ashland County, OH on 22 June 1870. 5

1870 US Census
Page 3-4, Roll 1169, Dwelling 2, Family 21
Troy Township, Ashland County, Ohio
Almira Fast..21..OH
(Living with parents.)
.

• She appeared on the 1880 US Census in Ruggles Township, Ashland County, OH on 8 June 1880. 1

1880 US Census
Page 215A, District 91, Dwelling 53, Family 56, Roll 991
Ruggles Township, Ashland County, Ohio
Elmira J. McCray..Wife..31..OH..Keeping House
(Living with husband and 2 children.)
.

• She appeared on the 1920 US Census in Hayesville, OH on 30 January 1920. 2

1920 US Census
Sheet 13A, District 19, Dwelling 82, Family 84, Roll 1347
Hayesville, Ashland County, Ohio
Home rented
Almira McCray..Wife..70..OH
(Living with husband.)

NOTE - If her birth date was 17 Aug 1848, then her age should have been 71 instead of 70.
.



• She was buried on 30 November 1926 in the Ruggles Cemetery in Ruggles Township, Ashland County, OH.

Find A Grave Memorial #35621414
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Almira married Lewis J. McCray, son of William McCray and Rebecca Crow, about 1875.1 2 (Lewis J. McCray was born on 16 May 1848 in Ohio,1 2 8 died on 15 July 1928 in Cleveland, OH 8 and was buried on 17 July 1928 in Ruggles, OH.). The cause of his death was Senile Debility.

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1880 US Census in Ruggles Township, Ashland County, OH on 8 June 1880. 1

1880 US Census
Page 215A, District 91, Dwelling 53, Family 56, Roll 991
Ruggles Township, Ashland County, Ohio
Lewis J. McCray..Head..32..OH..Farmer
Elmira J. McCray..Wife..31..OH..Keeping House
Mary A. McCray..Dau..4..OH
Randolph McCray..Son..11m..OH..Jul

NOTE - Living in the same dwelling with the parents of Lewis.
.

• They appeared on the 1920 US Census in Hayesville, OH on 30 January 1920. 2

1920 US Census
Sheet 13A, District 19, Dwelling 82, Family 84, Roll 1347
Hayesville, Ashland County, Ohio
Home rented
Lewis McCray..Head..71..OH..Laborer, General
Almira McCray..Wife..70..OH
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Sources


1 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Ruggles Township, Ashland County, Ohio, enumeration district (ED) 91, p. 215A, dwelling 53, family 56, Lewis J. McCray and Almira Jane Fast; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 20 Sep 2017); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 991.

2 1920 U.S. census, population schedule, Hayesville, Ashland County, Ohio, enumeration district (ED) 19, sheet 13A, dwelling 82, family 84, Lewis J. McCray and Almira Jane Fast; index and images (accessed 13 Nov 2018); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625, roll 1347.

3 1850 U.S. census, population schedule, Troy Township, Ashland County, Ohio, p. 388B, dwelling 129, family 129; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 22 Mar 2010); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432, roll 658.

4 1860 U.S. census, population schedule, Troy Township, Ashland County, Ohio, p. 29, dwelling 235, family 226, Jacob Fast and Margaret R. Baughman; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 28 Feb 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653, roll 930.

5 1870 U.S. census, population schedule, Troy Township, Ashland County, Ohio, p. 3-4, dwelling 22, family 21; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 22 Mar 2010); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593, roll 1169.

6 "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953," database with images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 28 Feb 2015), Name: Almire Jane Mccray; Event Date: 28 Nov 1926; Event Place: Ashland, Ashland, Ohio.

7 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 28 Feb 2015), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=35621414.

8 "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953," database with images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 28 Feb 2015), Name: Lewis Mccray; Event Date: 15 Jul 1928; Event Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.


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