Descendants of William Christopher Wescott - Person Sheet
NameVirgil Y. THOMAS 
, Spouse of GG Aunt, T520, 61, M
, Spouse of GG Aunt, T520, 61, MBirth25 Jan 183312
Death22 Jul 1900, Farmington, Dakota County, MN, USA6 Age: 67
Burial? Jul 1900, Corinthian Cemetery, Farmington, Dakota County, MN, USA12
OccupationCivil War Soldier12
FatherJoseph THOMAS , 531, M
MotherMary Ann UNKNOWN MAIDEN NAME , 532, F
Spouses
1Lovina GALE , G400, 588, F
, G400, 588, FBirth1845, VT, USA12
ChildrenFred Ancel , 45, M (1867-1927)
2Clarissa E. (Clara) WESCOTT 
12, GG Aunt, W230, 56, F
12, GG Aunt, W230, 56, FBirth16 Dec 1849, Gorham, Cumberland County, ME, USA12
Christen2 Jun 1889, Methodist Church, Farmington, Dakota County, MN, USA13 Age: 39
Death27 Aug 1926, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, MN, USA12 Age: 76
FatherWells Libbey WESCOTT , 52, M (1826-1911)
MotherAmanda HALE , 53, F (1829-1888)
Marriage14 Jan 1870, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, MN, USA12
Divorce
ChildrenVirgil Lee , 433, M (1872-1926)
Alva Chester , 431, M (1873-1937)
R. D. (Ardee) , 432, M (1883-1956)
Notes for Virgil Y. THOMAS
He owned a farm on Flagstaff and 190th sharing a boundary with the Wells Wescott families.
Fought in Civil War with company M of the 1st Wisconsin Heavy Artillery unit and served from August 30, 1864 to June 26, 1865. Applied for a Civil War pension in September 1898 (?) He was granted the maximum pension of $12 a month on January 1896 and it was paid quarterly.12
Was born in Broome Co., the 1850 & 1860 Census from Randolph WI states Virgil was born in PA. His Obituary states he was born in NY. Virgil was a Private in the Civil War, Company M, 1st Wisc. Heavy Artillary Regiment from August 30, 1864 to June 26, 1865. The unit was assigned to Washington, DC. He was listed as a Constable in 1866 in Randolph, according to the book “Centennial History of the Town of Randolph” found in the Randolph Library.13
Fought in Civil War with company M of the 1st Wisconsin Heavy Artillery unit and served from August 30, 1864 to June 26, 1865. Applied for a Civil War pension in September 1898 (?) He was granted the maximum pension of $12 a month on January 1896 and it was paid quarterly.12
Was born in Broome Co., the 1850 & 1860 Census from Randolph WI states Virgil was born in PA. His Obituary states he was born in NY. Virgil was a Private in the Civil War, Company M, 1st Wisc. Heavy Artillary Regiment from August 30, 1864 to June 26, 1865. The unit was assigned to Washington, DC. He was listed as a Constable in 1866 in Randolph, according to the book “Centennial History of the Town of Randolph” found in the Randolph Library.13