John Womack

Married Eleanor Rorie. After her death, had common-law wife, Susannah Allen.

Children:

    • James Womack married Elizabeth Dillard

    • John Womack married UNKNOWN

      • James Womack married Piety Judd

        • Eliza Womack (c1828 - aft 1880 FC) - apparently never married

        • Elizabeth Womack (c1830 - aft 1880 FC) married Nathan Carpenter (maiden named from 26 Nov 1952 NC death cert of dau Rebecca Graham Shepherd)

        • Mary "Polly" Womack marred Murphy Boyd

        • Willie Jerusha Womack (c1834 - c1915) married Thomas Hinesley (maiden name from 18 May 1922 TX death cert of son Joe Hinsely)

        • John R Womack married Grizelda Ann Buchanan, widow of Jacob W Utley

        • Jefferson Womack (1839 - 27 Jan 1863) - CSA Co D NC 61st Inf Reg - married??

        • Marion Womack married Lydia Sprence (her maiden name from 27 Apr 1931 NC death cert of son William Womack)

        • Martha Womack (1839 - 20 Dec 1925) married Elbert M Johnson (m 22 Dec 1857, Murphy Boyd bm)

      • Rebecca Womack married 1) William Brazier, 2) Willis Burt

      • John Womack (c1810 - bef 1860 FC) married Martha LNU

      • Nancy Womack married Frederick Burt

      • Green Womack (c1816 - 21 Mar 1857) married Martha Douglass, she married next John W Thomas

        • Sarah J Womack (c1848 - bef 1860 FC)

        • Matha A Womack (c1849 - bef 1860 FC)

        • William Henry Womack (24 Feb 1856 - 2 July 1937)

    • Martha "Patsey" Womack

    • Ann "Nancy Womack

    • Rorie Womack married Elizabeth Booker

      • Elbert Womack married Matilda Judd

        • Arabella Womack (Mar 1840 - aft 1920 FC) - never married

        • Sarah E Womack

        • William Rorie Womack

        • James R Womack (1 Jan 1851 - 26 Feb 1927) married Mary Etta Smith

        • Benjamin/Bennet G Womack

        • John Womack

        • Matilda Elbert "Ebba" Womack (2 Sep 1865 - 11 Feb 1931)

    • William Allen/Womack (c1794 - aft 1860 FC) married Abigail LNU

    • Robert Allen/Womack

      • Rebecca Womack married Thomas Guest/Guess (m 4 June 1833, Wilson Co, TN)

      • Elizabeth Womack married Benjamin Snider - 1850 FC Stoddard Co, MO (her maiden name from 13 Mar 1933 MO death cert of dau Martha Layrock)

      • son name unknown married Nancy LNU, she next married Claiborne Lewis

        • William Womack

        • Sarah Candas Womack married Samuel C Alsup

      • Candis Womack

    • Elizabeth Allen/Womack

Will of John Rorie Sr of Halifax Co, NC, dated 7 July 1782. Names son-in-law John Womack and heirs of Elenor Wommack: James Wommack, Martha Wommack, Ann Wommack, Rorie Wommack, to receive female salve Syd [Lyd?]. In another section, he gives to "my Grandson John Wommack son of my daughter Elenor Wommack d'd [deceased]" female slave Cloe.

Will of John Womack, Chatham Co, NC 29 July 1813; probated Feb 1814.

Original exists, as well as recorded version in Will Book A:242 (LDS Film # 004754658, image 299/643).

[Transcription from original, where name is spelled variously Wormack, Womack, Wommack. The recorded version uniformly spells the name Womack. Recorded version also states "Proved Feby 1814 by Parish Cross"].

In the name of God Amen. I John Wormack Senr, of Chatham County & state of North Carolina being in sound and perfect mind and memory Blessed be God do make publish and ordain this my last Will and testament this twenty ninth day of July in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirteen in manner as follows:

First I give and bequeath unto my son Rore Wormack the tract of Land where I now live containing two hundred and eighty six acres, also fifty acres on the river concluding the mill, also one negro man by the name of Ned.

Item. I give unto my son William Allen, who generally goes by the name of William Womack, one negro man by the Name of Sam.

Item. I lend Susanah Allen her life all the stock of horses cows & hogs and all the House Hold & kitchen furniture and plantation utensils with the crops that is now growing and after her death to be equally divided between Robert William and Elizabeth Allen.

Item. I give unto my James Wormack five shillings to be raised out of my estate.

Item. I give unto my John Wormack five shillings to be raised out of my estate.

Item. I give unto my Dauter Patsey Parham five shillings to be raised out of my Estate.

Item. I give unto my Dauter Nancy Battle five shillings to be raised out of my Estate.

I do also ordain and appoint Rore Wormack and William Allen my Executors to this my Last Will and Testament, signed and ordained & published by the said John Wormack to be his Last will and testament in the presents of us the year and date above written.

Test. Parish Cross, Jurt [?, Jurat?]

/Signed/ John Wommack Senr (Seal)

Chatham County, Recorded in Book A, page 242 & 243. Test Thos Ragland CC. Proved Febry 1814.

Chatham Co, NC Minutes, Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, 1811-1816, p.139 (LDS Film # 008189498, image 287/593)

14 Feb 1814. The last Will and Testament of John Womack dec'd was duly exhibited in open court and proved by the oath of Parish Cross a witness thereto whereupon William Allen one of the Executors therein named came into Court and was duly qualified. Rorie Womack the other Executor therein named refused.