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Jacob Martin Fast
(1788-1875)
Catharine Rex
(1794-1872)
Aaron Roberts
(Abt 1800-)
Matilda Ticher
(Abt 1805-)
Ephraim Walter Fast
(1830-1920)
Hannah Roberts
(1830-1922)
Ephraim Elmer Fast
(1859-1938)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Clara Jane Keesy

Ephraim Elmer Fast 1 2 3 4 5

  • Born: August 1859, Ohio 1 2 3 4 5
  • Marriage (1): Clara Jane Keesy about 1881 1 2
  • Died: 1938 at age 79
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bullet  Death Notes:


Name: Clara Jane Fast
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 07 Apr 1933
Event Place: Richmond, Huron, Ohio
Gender: Female
Age: 69
Marital Status: Married
Race: white
Occupation: Housewife
Birth Date: 04 Aug 1863
Birthplace: Richmond, Huron, Ohio
Burial Date: 10 Apr 1933
Cemetery: Bethel
Father's Name: Noah Miles Kessy
Father's Birthplace: Pa.
Mother's Name: Kathrene Pollinger
Mother's Birthplace: Pa.
Spouse's Name: Elmer E. Fast
File Number: fn 22654
GS Film number: 1992872
Digital Folder Number: 004001876
Image Number: 01903

Citing this Record:
"Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X6QQ-GFP : accessed 5 March 2016), Elmer E. Fast in entry for Clara Jane Fast, 07 Apr 1933; citing Richmond, Huron, Ohio, reference fn 22654; FHL microfilm 1,992,872.
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bullet  Noted events in his life were:

• He appeared on the 1860 US Census in Orange Township, Ashland, OH on 18 July 1860. 3

1860 US Census
Page 88, Roll 930, Dwelling 712, Family 687
Orange Township, Ashland County, Ohio
Ephraim E. Fast..10m..OH
(Living with parents.)
.

• He appeared on the 1870 US Census in Richmond Township, Huron, OH on 6 June 1870. 4

1870 US Census
Page 7, Dwelling 44, Family 44
Richmond Township, Huron County, Ohio
Elmer Post..10..OH
(Living with parents.)
.

• He appeared on the 1880 US Census in Richmond Township, Huron, OH on 9 June 1880. 5

1880 US Census
Page 195D, District 153, Dwelling 107, Family 114, Roll 1035
Richmond Township, Huron County, Ohio
Elmer Fast..Son..20..OH..At Home
(Living with parents.)
.

• He appeared on the 1900 US Census in Richmond Township, Huron, OH on 18 June 1900. 1

1900 US Census
Sheet 8B, District 37, Dwelling 192, Family 200
Richmond Township, Huron County, Ohio
Farm owned no mortgage
Married 19 years
Elmer E. Fast..Head..Aug 1859..40..OH..Farmer
(Living with wife and 5 children.)
.

• He appeared on the 1920 US Census in Richmond Township, Huron, OH on 21 January 1920. 2

1920 US Census
Sheet 5A, District 61, Family 104, Roll 1398
Richmond Township, Huron County, Ohio
Farm owned, no mortgage
Elmer Fast..Head..60..OH
(Living with wife, married son, daughter-in-law, and 1 son.)
.


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Ephraim married Clara Jane Keesy, daughter of Noah Miles Kessy and Kathrene Pollinger, about 1881.1 2 (Clara Jane Keesy was born in August 1863 in Ohio 1 2 and died in 1933.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1900 US Census in Richmond Township, Huron, OH on 18 June 1900. 1

1900 US Census
Sheet 8B, District 37, Dwelling 192, Family 200
Richmond Township, Huron County, Ohio
Farm owned no mortgage
Married 19 years
Elmer E. Fast..Head..Aug 1859..40..OH..Farmer
Clarie J. Fast..Wife..Aug 1863..36..OH..5/5
Vesta P. Fast..Dau..Sep 1882..17..OH..At School
Elva G. Fast..Dau..Oct 1884..15..OH..At School
Alta M. Fast..Dau..Aug 1885..14..OH..At School
Zola B. Fast..Dau..Aug 1889..10..OH..At School
Lester E. Fast..Son..Dec 1893..6..OH
.

• They appeared on the 1920 US Census in Richmond Township, Huron, OH on 21 January 1920. 2

1920 US Census
Sheet 5A, District 61, Family 104, Roll 1398
Richmond Township, Huron County, Ohio
Farm owned, no mortgage
Elmer Fast..Head..60..OH
Clara J. Fast..Wife..56..OH
Lester Fast..Son..26..OH
Ida Fast..Daughter-in-law..22..OH..Married
Wendell Fast..Son..12..OH
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Sources


1 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Richmond Township, Huron County, Ohio, enumeration district (ED) 37, sheet 8B, dwelling 192, family 200, Ephraim Elmer Fast and Clara Jane Keesy; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 24 Mar 2010); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

2 1920 U.S. census, population schedule, Richmond Township, Huron County, Ohio, enumeration district (ED) 61, sheet 5A, family 104, Ephraim Elmer Fast and Clara Jane Keesy; index and images (accessed 4 Mar 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625, roll 1398.

3 1860 U.S. census, population schedule, Orange Township, Ashland County, Ohio, p. 88, dwelling 712, family 687, Ephraim Walter Fast and Hannah Roberts; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 29 Jan 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653, roll 930.

4 1870 U.S. census, population schedule, Richmond Township, Huron County, Ohio, p. 7, dwelling 44, family 44, Ephraim Walter Fast and Hannah Roberts; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 24 Mar 2010); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593.

5 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Richmond Township, Huron County, Ohio, enumeration district (ED) 153, p. 195D, dwelling 107, family 114, Ephraim Walter Fast and Hannah Roberts; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 6 Nov 2017); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 1035.


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