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Franz F. Fast

1


#49222 ♂

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Birth:

Born:

26 February 1861

2

Baptism:

Baptized:

1882

2

Death:

Died:

6 January 1938

(76 years, 10 months, 12 days)


Buried:

Mountain Lake, Minnesota


Facts &
events:

Immigrated:

S. S. State of Nevada; arrived

5 August 1875, New York, New York

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Parents:


Family #33374

Father:

Fast, Franz

4 September 1829, Konteniusfeld, Molotschna, South Russia


Mother:

Wiens, Katherina

4 October 1834, Marienthal, Molotschna, South Russia

#33876

Spouse:

Sawatzky, Justina

8 July 1876, Fuerstenau, Molotschna, South Russia

#1635

Spouse:

Tessmann, Katharina F. "Katee"

14 February 1852, Marienthal, Molotschna, South Russia


Married:

1884

4

Children:


   1 --

+

Fast, Katharina "Tina"

14 September 1884, Mountain Lake, Minnesota


   2 --

+

Fast, Maria

17 May 1887, Minnesota


   3 --

+

Fast, Helena

30 November 1888, Minnesota


   4 --

+

Fast, Frank B.

10 September 1890, Minnesota

Notes:

  • Note: Mountain Lake 1877 p. 376: baptized by Aron Wall.

Citations:




1 

[1366]

1900 US Census, Minnesota, Cottonwood County [Carson]

2 

[82]

Friesen, Adeline; translator, Kirchen Buch der Mennoniten Gemeinde zu Mountain Lake, Cottonwood Co., Minnesota, 1878, 1996. Photocopy [50]

3 

[10]

Hiebert, Clarence, ed., Brothers in Deed to Brothers in Need : a Scrapbook about Mennonite Immigrants from Russia, 1870-1885, Newton, Kan.: Faith & Life Press, 1974 [250]

https://grandmaOnline.org/bookPages/BID2BIN/BroIndeed2BroInNeedB - 0269.png


4 

[82]

Friesen, Adeline; translator, Mountain Lake, Minnesota. Kirchen Buch: 1878 [171]

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