Francis Womack

Brief Life History of Francis

When Francis Womack was born in 1725, in Henrico, Virginia, United States, his father, Thomas Womack, was 61 and his mother, Mary Farley, was 36. He married Susannah Puckett about 1756, in North Carolina, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters. He died in 1800, in Chesterfield, Virginia, United States, at the age of 75.

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Family Time Line

Francis Womack
1725–1800
Susannah Puckett
1735–1775
Marriage: about 1756
Pleasant Womack
1755–1782
WOMACK
1757–
Isham Womack
1760–
Susanna Womack
1769–
Francis Womack Jr.
1770–

Sources (4)

  • 3 Oct 1755 Henrico Co VA Order Book 2 Last Will and Testament of Mary Womark was presented in Court by Francis and Thomas Womark and probate granted
  • 10 March 1803 Charlotte VA Order Book 14 page 11 Robards vs Womack
  • Will books, 1749-1873, 1928-1931, 1967 ; Last Will of Mary (Farley) Womack, Chesterfield County, Virginia, 23 July 1750

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Name Meaning

English (Yorkshire and Norfolk): possibly a nickname from a diminutive of Middle English wombe ‘belly, stomach’ (Old English wamb, womb).

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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