Jonathan Wygant and Abagail Heffernan

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Husband Jonathan Wygant ¹

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           Born: 8 Jun 1841 - Franklin, Venango Co, PA 1
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         Father: Tobias Wygant (1819-1912) 2
         Mother: Susannah Womer (1821-1889) 2

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       Marriage: 4 Jul 1865 1

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Wife Abagail Heffernan

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            AKA: Abigail Hefferman 1
           Born: 7 Sep 1846 - Venango Co, PA 1
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Children

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1 M Thomas Wygant ¹

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           Born: 4 May 1866 1
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           Died: in childhood
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         Spouse: Did Not Marry

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2 M Andrew W. Wygant ¹

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           Born: 19 Jan 1868 - Venango Co, PA 1
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           Died: 22 Jul 1942 3
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         Spouse: Lehetta W. Baum (      -1911)
           Marr: 21 Mar 1894 - ? Venango Co, PA 1

         Spouse: Martha A. Weimer (Abt 1876-      )
           Marr: 15 Nov 1916 - Dempseytown, Oakland Twp, Venango Co, PA 4

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3 M Madison W. Wygant ¹

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           Born: 19 Dec 1869 1
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           Died: 25 Jul 1925 3
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         Spouse: Margaret M. "Maggie" Mark (1873-      ) 1
           Marr: 21 Dec 1892 - Dempseytown, Oakland Twp, Venango Co, PA 5

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4 F Cora M. Wygant ¹

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           Born: 30 Jun 1872 - Cooperstown, Jackson Twp, Venango Co, PA 1
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           Died: 22 Nov 1937 3
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         Spouse: Edward F. Couch (1869-Bef 1920) 1
           Marr: 27 Feb 1892 - ? Venango Co, PA 1

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5 M John Clifford Wygant ¹

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           Born: 1875 1
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           Died: 4 Jul 1939 1
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         Spouse: Bertha Turner (1882-1940) 1
           Marr: 1899 6

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General Notes: Husband - Jonathan Wygant

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He was enrolled July 12, 1862 as a private in C. A., 121st. V. I., 3rd Brigade, 3rd. Division 1st. A. C. He was wounded at the Battle of the Wilderness on May 5, 1864, by a gunshot and was confined to the hosital at Washington, D. C. He was furloughed for ninety days from the hospital and returned to his command in front of Petersburgh. He took active part in some of the most hotly contested battles of the war: Fredricksburg, Peora, Hay Market, Gettysburg, Beaton Station, Rappahannock Station, Wilderness, Weldon R. R., Hatchet Run and Appomattox. He was honorably discharged June 2, 1865.

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General Notes: Wife - Abagail Heffernan

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Her grandfather Tingley served in the war of 1812. Her Grandmother Tingley was on Perry's flagship Lawrence during the battle. Her first husband, James Bird, was killed in that battle and she wrapped his body in a linen tablecloth and went ashore with it.

1 Unknown, History of James Wygant Family (Self-published, 1960.), Pg 5.

2 Unknown, History of James Wygant Family (Self-published, 1960.), Pg 4.

3 Unknown, History of James Wygant Family (Self-published, 1960.), Pg 8.

4 Venango Co, PA, Marriage License, #12208.

5 Venango Co, PA, Marriage License, #2191.

6 Unknown, History of James Wygant Family (Self-published, 1960.), Pg 11.