Mary Ann Ridenour
(1818-1889)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Philip D. Fast

Mary Ann Ridenour 1 2 3 4

  • Born: 4 July 1818, Ashland County, OH 1 4
  • Marriage (1): Philip D. Fast about 1839
  • Died: 3 September 1889 at age 71 4
  • Buried: After 3 September 1889, Burlington Junction, Nodaway County, MO 4

bullet   Another name for Mary was "Polly" Ridenour.5

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bullet  Burial Notes:

Find A Grave Memorial# 76984812

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bullet  Noted events in her life were:

• She has alternate birth date of 1817 and a birth location of Ohio.

This birth year was referenced by her age of 33 on the 1850 US Census.
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• She appeared on the 1850 US Census in , Stark County, IL on 5 September 1850. 5

1850 US Census
Page 205, Dwelling 137, Family 144, Roll 129
, Stark County, Illinois
Polly Fast..33..OH
(Living with husband and 6 children.)

NOTE - If her birth date was 5 Jul 1818, then her age should have been 31 instead of 33.
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• She appeared on the 1860 US Census in Essex Township, Stark, IL on 15 June 1860. 2

1860 US Census
Page 61, Roll 229, Family 393
Essex Township, Stark County, Illinois
Mary Fast..42..OH..Widow
Daniel Fast..18..OH..Farmer
Enas Fast..17..OH
Elmira Fast..14..OH
Jane Fast..12..OH
Nancy Fast..11..IL
Elizabeth Fast..7..IL
George W. Fast..5..IL

(Mary Ann was widowed and living with 7 children. If her birth date was 5 Jul 1818, then her age should have been 41 instead of 42.)
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• She appeared on the 1880 US Census in Lincoln Township, Nodaway County, MO on 3 June 1880. 3

1880 US Census
Page 130D, District 257, Family 31, Roll 706
Lincoln Township, Nodaway County, Missouri
Mary Fast..Mother..62..OH
(Widowed and living at the home of her married son, Enos, and his family.)

NOTE - If her birth date was 4 Jul 1818, then her age should have been 61 instead of 62.
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Mary married Philip D. Fast, son of David Fast and Elizabeth Biddinger, about 1839. (Philip D. Fast was born on 9 April 1819 in Ohio,1 6 7 died on 11 February 1856 in , Stark County, IL 1 7 and was buried after 11 February 1856 in Princeville, IL 7.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1850 US Census in , Stark County, IL on 5 September 1850. 5

1850 US Census
Page 205, Dwelling 137, Family 144, Roll 129
, Stark County, Illinois
Philip Fast..32..OH..Farmer
Polly Fast..33..OH
Mary Fast..10..OH
David Fast..8..OH
Enos Fast..6..OH
Almira Fast..4..OH
Jane Fast..2..OH
Nancy Fast..8m..IL
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Sources


1 Glenn K. Fast, "History and Roll Call of the Descendants of Nicholas Fast" (http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=fastgk; Updated: 2007-12-23 00:47:07 UTC (Sun)).

2 1860 U.S. census, population schedule, Essex Township, Stark County, Illinois, p. 61, dwelling 399, family 393, Mary Ann Ridenour; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 30 Jan 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653, roll 229.

3 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Lincoln Township, Nodaway County, Missouri, enumeration district (ED) 257, p. 130D, family 31, Enos Fast and Nancy E. Miller; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 30 May 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 706.

4 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 30 May 2016), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=76984812.

5 1850 U.S. census, population schedule, Stark County, Illinois, p. 205, dwelling 137, family 144, Phillip D. Fast and Mary Ann Ridenour; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 25 Mar 2010); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432, roll 129.

6 Jesse R. Collins, World Family Tree Vol. 002, Ed. 1, Tree #1179 (Brøderbund Software, Inc., Release date: November 29, 1995).

7 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 30 May 2016), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=23858686.


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