Born about in Hancock Co, Indiana, United States
[uncertain]
Ancestors [uncertain]
Son of Ezekiel Thomas
and Jemima O. (Webb) Thomas
Brother of
James A. Thomas, Minerva Jane (Thomas) Smothers, Mahala A. (Thomas) Richardson, Phoebe A. (Thomas) Wiggins, Eleanor Thomas, Joseph B. Thomas, Jonathan W. Thomas and Benjamin F. Thomas
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died about
at about age 70
in Missouri, United States [uncertain]
[uncertain]Profile last modified
| Created 9 Oct 2017
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Biography
Native Hoosier
Son of Ezekiel Thomas and Jemima Webb.
03 Apr 1856 - married Matilda Jane Marsh in Hancock Co., IN. Children together include:
- Joseph Franklin b1857
- Ezekiel b1859
- Eliza Ellen b1861 -- later Lamp
- Dora B. b1865 -- died young?
- Edward Howard b1870
- Minnie Bell b1873 -- later Richardson
- Elva May b1875 -- later Funk
Served in D Co, 51st Indiana Volunteer Infantry. Enlisted 1863-09-11 in Indianapolis IN, as a Private. Discharged 1865-12-13 in San Antonio TX, as a Corporal.
Cooper.
Sources
- Birth -
- not found
- 1840, age 1, under father Ezekiel - IN, Hancock, page 208. "United States Census, 1840", FamilySearch Record: XHB6-K19 : 24 August 2015, household of Ezeekeel Thomas.
- 1850, age 11 - IN, Hancock, Brandywine, family 231. "United States Census, 1850", FamilySearch Record: MHJF-PWL : 9 November 2014, Wellington Thomas in household of Ezekiel Thomas.
- 1856 marriage -
- image restricted - "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2019", FamilySearch Record: 8T4H-ZSN2 : Thu Oct 19 19:30:29 UTC 2023, Wellington Thomas and Matilda Jane Marsh, 3 Apr 1856.
- 1860, age 23 - IN, Clinton, Madison, page 140, family 1026. "United States Census, 1860", FamilySearch Record: M4FD-26K : 28 July 2017, household of Wellington Thomas.
- 1863 enlistment - not found. See below.
- 1865 discharge - not found. See below.
- 1870, age 35 - IN, Shelby, Hanover, page 4, family 28. "United States Census, 1870", FamilySearch Record: MXXM-Q26 : 12 April 2016, Wellington Thomas in household of Tobias Dyer.
- 1880, age 44 - not found
- 1900, age 64 - MO, Carroll, Smith, DeWitt, ED 7, sheet 3A, family 43. "United States Census, 1900", FamilySearch Record: M3CS-QX2 : Thu Oct 05 16:42:38 UTC 2023, household of Willington Thomas.
- Death -
- not found
- Obituary - not found
- Burial - Find A Grave: Memorial #18305712
- Family Search profile - William Wellington Thomas
- Military service
- service index - Image restricted. "United States Civil War Soldiers Index, 1861-1865", FamilySearch Record: FS49-3X3 : 4 December 2014), Wellington Thomas, Corporal, Company D, 51st Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Union.
- Soldier's Home - page 15034 (image 534). "United States National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, 1866-1938", FamilySearch Record: VH4N-7GP : 4 December 2014, Willington Thomas.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Wellington by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA test-takers in his direct paternal line. Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Wellington by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA test-takers in his direct paternal line. Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
- Barbara (Meeker) Cragg
:
Family Tree DNA mtDNA Test, FTDNA kit #788233
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~3.12%
~3.12%
Barbara (Meeker) Cragg :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #788233
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~1.56%
Mel Duff :
23andMe
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~1.56%
~1.56%
Michele Cragg :
23andMe
+
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member mlcragg
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #B12428
+
MyHeritage DNA
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~0.78%
B Showalter :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A233379 [compare], Ancestry member akshowalter
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~0.78%
Lisa Burchette :
AncestryDNA
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