Henry Walter Fry
(Abt 1848-)
Sophia Leiner
(Abt 1853-)
Cora May Fry
(1878-1950)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. William Elias Fast

Cora May Fry 1 2 3 4

  • Born: 17 November 1878, , Wayne County, OH 4
  • Marriage (1): William Elias Fast on 26 June 1901 in Ashland County, OH 1 2 3
  • Died: 28 February 1950, Ashland, OH at age 71 4
  • Buried: 3 March 1950, Savannah, OH 4

bullet   Cause of her death was Arteriosclerosis.4

bullet   Another name for Cora was Cora May Frey.

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bullet  Noted events in her life were:

• She appeared on the 1910 US Census in Troy Township, Ashland County, OH on 18 April 1910. 1

1910 US Census
Sheet 1B, District 18, Family 12, Roll 1151
Troy Township, Ashland County, Ohio
Farm rented
Married 8 years
Cora M. Fast..Wife..30..OH..4/3
(Living with husband and 3 children.)

NOTE - If her birth date was 17 Nov 1878, then her age should have been 31 instead of 30.
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• She appeared on the 1920 US Census in Clear Creek Township, Ashland, OH on 5 January 1920. 2

1920 US Census
Sheet 4A, District 1, Family 9, Roll 1347
Clear Creek Township, Ashland County, Ohio
Farm rented
Cora Fast...Wife..40..OH
(Living with husband and 3 children.)

NOTE - If her birth date was 17 Nov 1878, then her age should have been 41 instead of 40.
.

• She appeared on the 1930 US Census in Clear Creek Township, Ashland, OH on 21 April 1930. 3

1930 US Census
Sheet 5A, District 2, Dwelling 96, Family 97, Roll 1749
Clear Creek Township, Ashland County, Ohio
farm rented
Cora Fast..Wife..47..OH..married at age 20
(Living with husband, son, married daughter, and grandson.)

NOTE - If her birth date was 17 Nov 1878, then her age should have been 51 instead of 47.
.

• She resided at 711 Hale Avenue in 1950 in Ashland, OH.
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• She was buried on 3 March 1950 in the Savannah Cemetery in Savannah, OH.

Although the death certificate indicates burial at the Savannah Cemetery, a survey of visible markers done on February 27, 1999 indicated no marker for any Fast family member other than a Maria Fast, 1828-1923.
[Source: US GenWeb Archives, http://files.usgwarchives.org/oh/ashland/cemeteries/savannah.txt]
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Cora married William Elias Fast, son of Jonas S. Fast and Mary Ann Marshall, on 26 June 1901 in Ashland County, OH.1 2 3 (William Elias Fast was born on 27 July 1873 in Orange Township, Ashland, OH,1 2 5 6 died on 26 January 1950 in Ashland, OH 6 and was buried on 28 January 1950 in Savannah, OH.). The cause of his death was Arteriosclerosis.4

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1910 US Census in Troy Township, Ashland County, OH on 18 April 1910. 1

1910 US Census
Sheet 1B, District 18, Family 12, Roll 1151
Troy Township, Ashland County, Ohio
Farm rented
Married 8 years
William E. Fast..Head..36..OH
Cora M. Fast..Wife..30..OH..4/3
Ruth E. Fast..Dau..4..OH
Pauline N. Fast..Dau..3..OH
Francis U. Fast..Son..3m..OH
.

• They appeared on the 1920 US Census in Clear Creek Township, Ashland, OH on 5 January 1920. 2

1920 US Census
Sheet 4A, District 1, Family 9, Roll 1347
Clear Creek Township, Ashland County, Ohio
Farm rented
William Fast...Head..47..OH..Farmer, General Farm
Cora Fast...Wife..40..OH
Ruth Fast...Dau..14..OH
Pauline Fast...Dau..12..OH
Eugene Fast...Son..10..OH

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• They appeared on the 1930 US Census in Clear Creek Township, Ashland, OH on 21 April 1930. 3

1930 US Census
Sheet 5A, District 2, Dwelling 96, Family 97, Roll 1749
Clear Creek Township, Ashland County, Ohio
farm rented
William Fast..Head..54..OH..married at age 27..Farmer, General Farm
Cora Fast..Wife..47..OH..married at age 20
Eugene Fast..Son..20..OH..farm laborer, farm
Ruth Detrow..Dau..24..OH..married at age 20..farm laborer, farm
John Detrow..GSon..4..OH
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bullet  Marriage Notes:


Name: William E. Fast
Spouse's Name: Cora M. Frey
Event Date: 26 Jun 1901
Event Place: Ashland County, Ohio
Spouse's Marital Status: Single
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M00950-7
System Origin: Ohio-EASy
GS Film number: 2074228
Reference ID: 11193

Citing this Record:
"Ohio Marriages, 1800-1958," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XD7Z-3JS : accessed 6 March 2016), William E. Fast and Cora M. Frey, 26 Jun 1901; citing Ashland County, Ohio, reference 11193; FHL microfilm 2,074,228.
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Sources


1 1910 U.S. census, population schedule, Troy Township, Ashland County, Ohio, enumeration district (ED) 18, sheet 1B, family 12, William Elias Fast and Cora May Fry; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 4 Jan 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624, roll 1151.

2 1920 U.S. census, population schedule, Clear Creek Township, Ashland County, Ohio, enumeration district (ED) 1, sheet 4A, family 9, William Elias Fast and Cora May Fry; index and images (accessed 5 Mar 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625, roll 1347.

3 1930 U.S. census, population schedule, Clear Creek Township, Ashland County, Ohio, enumeration district (ED) 2, sheet 5A, dwelling 96, family 97, William Elias Fast and Cora May Fry; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 26 Sep 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 1749.

4 Ohio Department of Health, death certificate 06338 (28 Feb 1950, Ashland County), Cora May Fast; digital image, FamilySearch.org, (http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#p=collectionDetails;t=searchable;c=1307272 : accessed 09 Jan 2010).

5 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Orange Township, Ashland County, Ohio, enumeration district (ED) 14, sheet 9A, dwelling 177, family 177, Jonas S. Fast; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 08 Jan 2010); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623, roll 1237.

6 Ohio Department of Health, death certificate 00108 (26 Jan 1950, Ashland County), William E. Fast; digital image, FamilySearch.org, (http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#p=collectionDetails;t=searchable;c=1307272 : accessed 09 Jan 2010).


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